Ogun crisis: Assembly fails to sit

Ogun crisis: Assembly fails to sit

THE bid of the Speaker Tunji Egbetokun led Ogun State House of Assembly to hold its sitting was, yesterday, aborted for what the State Police Commissioner; Mr. Musa Daura, said was in response to Egbetokun’s letter asking for adequate police presence and protection for the members
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Bankole commiserates with Champion

Bankole commiserates with Champion

Speaker of the House of Representatives, Dimeji Bankole, has commiserated with the Champion Newspapers Limited, (Publishers of the Champion Newspaper titles) over the fire incident that engulfed the company’s headquarters at Isolo, Lagos.

Adamu faces FIFA ethics panel tomorrow•••says I’m ready for probe

Adamu faces FIFA ethics panel tomorrow•••says I’m ready for probe

A day after he was implicated in a bribery scandal involving the vote for the 2018 and 2022 World Cups bids, FIFA executive committee member Amos Adamu has come out to say that he was prepared to face an ethics panel hearing slated to hold tomorrow at FIFA’s headquarters in Zurich, Switzerland.

Uti may spend prize money on album

Uti may spend prize money on album

Indications are strong that of Winner Big Brother Africa All Stars reality show, Uti Nwachukwu, may be using a good size of the $200,000 prize money to promote his music album and probably push his music career a bit further.

Court stops INEC from  dissolving Delta PDP ecxo

Court stops INEC from dissolving Delta PDP ecxo

A Federal High Court sitting in Abuja yesterday restrained the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, from dissolving the Peoples Democratic Party executives in Delta State

Adamugate: Kojo, Adokiye slate him

Adamugate: Kojo, Adokiye slate him

AS Nigerians come to terms with the vote for money scandal against FIFA and CAF Executive Committee member, Dr Amos Adamu, two prominent Nigerian football stakeholders, Anthony Kojo Williams and Adokiye Amiesimaka have asked the federal government to probe embattled Adamu.

2,000 dump PDP for ACN in Edo

2,000 dump PDP for ACN in Edo

OVER 2,000 members of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, in Uromi, Esan North East Local Government Area of Edo State, including the former Commissioner for Sports in the immediate past PDP administration in the state, Mr Brown Ebewele and the leader of the legislative arm of the council, Mr Kenneth Abulimen, dumped the party, weekend, for the Action Congress of Nigeria, ACN.

We’ll probe Adamu  if… Gaiya

We’ll probe Adamu if… Gaiya

The allegations of vote-selling that have cropped up against Amos Adamu, Nigerian FIFA executive member have been described as an embarrassment to the country by a member of Nigeria’s parliament, Godfrey Gaiya.

NFF mum on Adamu cash  for vote allegations

NFF mum on Adamu cash for vote allegations

Nigeria Football Federation secretary-general, Musa Amadu said yesterday the federation would not be rushed into making a statement on brewing cash for vote scandal rocking the 2018/2022 World Cup Bids.