Deji of Akure: Tension as Ruling House disowns 3 candidates
THE tussle for the chieftaincy stool of the Deji of Akureland took another dimension yesterday as the Ojijigogun ruling house that is expected to produce the next traditional ruler disowned three candidates whose names were said to have been shortlisted by it.
Nigeria to utilize nuclear power by 2020, FG
ABUJA – The Federal Government has said Nigerians would have to wait until the year 2020 before they can enjoy power from nuclear energy, even as it disclosed that it has begun deployment of the Nuclear Power Plants following approval by the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA).
Olubadan shuns Akala
EFFORTS by the Oyo State Governor, Otunba Adebayo Alao-Akala to have audience with the Olubadan of Ibadan, Oba Samuel Odulana over an undisclosed issue were botched as the latter reportedly snubbed him.
EFCC raids NFA
Uneasy calm has enveloped the secretariat of the Nigeria Football Association as officials of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission yesterday raided the offices of the troubled NFA and made away with piles of files.
We’ll probe NFA, Bio insists
The National Sports Commission, NSC has explained that the crisis_ridden Nigeria Football Association is to be probed for misapplication of funds meant for the Super Eagles World Cup campaign.
Robbers kill 4 policemen
The Ogun State Command of the Nigerian Police Force on Sunday lost four of its officers to a gang of robbers in Ijesa Ijebu-Illisan road in Ago-Iwoye, Ijebu North Local Government Area of the state.
