Court stops INEC from publishing Masari’s name as guber candidate
The governorship ambition of a former Speaker of the House of Representatives, Alhaji Aminu Bello Masari suffered a temporary set-back yesterday as an Abuja division of the Federal High Court, issued an interim order restraining the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, from publishing his name as the standard bearer of the Congress for Progressive Change, CPC, in Katsina State, pending the hearing and determination of a suit challenging his candidacy.
Ankara lingerie for valentine: Why not?
The importance of lingerie as part of a woman’s personal clothing cannot be overemphasized, it is actually the most important in a woman’s wardrobe, as wearing the right lingerie makes you look, feel confident and sexy. However, the choice of lingerie depends on one’s style and the occasion while comfort is of utmost priority, as they are closest to the woman’s body
Spice up your Val with cookies, cakes and fruit salads
Most cupids enjoy the season dining out in the most special restaurants, bars and so on, just to have fun.
Celebrity Tummy Talk takes a look on how best people can spice up the season with cookies, cakes and fruit salads and take a time-out to prepare at least one of them. Enjoy!
25 students protest alleged food poison, arrested
About 25 students of one of the secondary schools located in Ogbere area of Ibadan metropolis were said to have been arrested while protesting the rumour of poisoned food allegedly served by the Oyo State Government in order to win April election in the state.
Gold gift card for valentine
Giving gifts to loved ones can sometimes be a herculean task as oftentimes we are faced with the problem of knowing or choosing the appropriate gifts for them. Sometimes we give the wrong gifts after so much hassle, because you have to first, think of what the person means to me and when you finally pencil it down, then have to decide where do I buy it, when you finally settle that, then you are faced with how much it will cost and when you finally settle that
Jubilation in Egypt as Mubarak steps down
Recalcitrant Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak threw his country into tumultuous jubilation yesterday with his belated resignation as the from office after 18 days of street protests to demand an end to his 31 year old dictatorship.
PDP brought bombing, kidnapping to Nigeria- Fashola
Governor Babatunde Fashola of Lagos state yesterday blamed the PDP-led federal government for the poor state of the country’s security and electricity, saying; “Before they assumed office in 1999, there was no bombing in Nigeria and there was no kidnapping.”
Meet the fire brand preacher preserving The Future
We’ve heard it said that if the present is well taken care of, the future will take care of itself. One of the people taking it upon themselves to preserve the future is Chude Jideonwo and he does so on a number of platforms especially via The Future Awards (TFA) – which happens to be the most pronounced
Nigeria’s football in bondage- Shittu
Former striker of the national team of old, the Red Devils, Amusa Shittu has described the country’s crisis-ridden national football as a ‘slave trade’ and in bondage with the wrong set of people managing it.
For the future of our music?
“I am glad to report that I have fulfilled the pledge I made to the Entertainment Industry last year. The Federal Government has released $200 million to the Bank of Industry to be accessed by practitioners in the entertainment industry at a single digit interest rate and arrangements have been made with The Lagos Business School to provide entrepreneurial capacity training for beneficiaries of the Fund” — GEJ Facebook status on Wednesday, 8th February, 2011
Group rejects choice of Uyo for Revenue Mobilisation retreat
As part of the programmes mapped out to properly equip the federal commissioners with the necessary capacity and better competence to deliver the mandates set out for the commission by the constitution, the Revenue Mobilization Allocation and Fiscal Commission is organising a retreat for the newly reconstituted body of commissioners.
INEC’s decision on Chime: We’re not perturbed- Ugwoke
IT was all celebrations in Enugu State , Monday, when the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) published the name of Governor Sullivan Iheanacho Chime as the flag-bearer of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the forthcoming governorship elections.
How we respond to distress calls- FPRO
The Police said in Abuja on Friday that many variables including logistics affect the response of their personnel to distress calls by members of the public.
Obama hails Egyptian protesters
The President Barack Obama of the United state of America has hailed Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak’s abrupt decision earlier today to step down, ending his 30-year-reign, as Egyptian armed forces took control of the country’s leadership.
DELSU: SSANU threatens to embark on strike
DELTA State University (DELSU), Abraka branch of the Senior Staff Association of Nigerian Universities (SSANU) may go on strike next Monday, if its demands are not met.
INEC urges parties to settle differences
INEC Chairman Attahiru Jega on Friday in Abuja called on political parties to settle their internal differences or risk not having candidates for April elections. Jega made the call at a forum organised by Democratic Governance for Development Project (DGD) in collaboration with INEC and Civil Society Organisations (CSOs).
