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Church alleges Govt complicity in Iloputaife’s murder

Church alleges Govt complicity in Iloputaife’s murder

SIXTEEN years after the brutal assassination of the founder of Victory Christ-ian Church at his home, the church has fingered the government of the day for the violent crime apparent-ly for his outspokenness.

Why Igbo may miss presidency in 2015 – Prof Omoruyi

Why Igbo may miss presidency in 2015 – Prof Omoruyi

Former Director General of the Center for Democratic Studies (CDS), Prof. Omo Omoruyi, bares his mind on the April presidential election and warns that the nation may be plunged into crisis if President Goodluck Jonathan does not win at the first ballot. He also accuses Igbo leaders of being unserious in their bid for the presidency, declaring that it may be difficult for them to achieve it even though they have qualified candidates

THE OLABODE GEORGE RECEPTION… After 2 yrs in jail, what next?

THE OLABODE GEORGE RECEPTION… After 2 yrs in jail, what next?

It is no longer news that the former national chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Chief Olabode George is not a jailbird anymore. What is news, perhaps, is the new Bode George that the polity will witness after he spent two years behind bars.

Tinubu: S/West will reject Jonathan

Tinubu: S/West will reject Jonathan

FORMER governor of Lagos State, Asiwaju Ahmed Tinubu, the national chairman of the Action Congress of Nigeria, ACN, Chief Bisi Akande, and other chieftains of the party have told the people of the South West to reject President Goodluck Jonathan in the April elections for insulting them.

Bode George, 5 others’ journey to prison

Bode George, 5 others’ journey to prison

Bode George, who was sentenced to a two-year jail term alongside five members of the Board of NPA by Justice Joseph Oyewole, was arraigned by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, on August 8, 2008 on a 163-count charge bordering on alleged abuse of office and award of about N100 billion contracts without due process.

CBN gov warns against civil unrest

CBN gov warns against civil unrest

Central Bank Governor, Dr. Sanusi Lamido Sanusi, warned, yesterday, that the current civil unrest in some countries in North Africa could be experienced in Nigeria if the nation’s leadership failed to explore the enormous potentials that abound in the country.

Ex-Gov Oni vs Justice Salami: SSS writes MTN

Ex-Gov Oni vs Justice Salami: SSS writes MTN

The Department of State Services, otherwise known as the SSS, has written the telecommunications company, MTN, for details of two calls recorded in the system from November 1, 2010. The numbers are: 08034004887 and 08033120001.

Daniel: Obasanjo’s group has no political value

Daniel: Obasanjo’s group has no political value

Governor Gbenga Daniel of Ogun State was not available for this interview. But he mandated his commissioner for information and orientation, Mr. ‘Sina Kawonise, to speak to Sunday Vanguard. Mr. Kawonise is also a major driver of the OGD political machine

… Lagos PDP, while Bode George was away

… Lagos PDP, while Bode George was away

While incarcerated at the Kirikiri Maximum Prisons, Lagos, former chairman of the Nigerian Ports Authority and the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) bigwig, Chief Bode Ibiyinka George, held sway in the Lagos State chapter of the party.

Why Buhari is not sellable – Kenneth Gbagi

Why Buhari is not sellable – Kenneth Gbagi

Minister of State for Education, Olorogun Kenneth Gbagi, in this interview, speaks on the presidential aspiration of President Goodluck Jonathan, the other contenders for the office of president and the April polls, among other issues.

Judge kidnapped, driver, orderly killed

Judge kidnapped, driver, orderly killed

Kidnapping became bloody in Imo State, at the weekend, following the abduction of a High Court judge, Justice Theophilus Ugwu, and the gruesome murder of his driver and orderly

Alleged debt: NICON wins case against Union Bank

Alleged debt: NICON wins case against Union Bank

A Federal High Court sitting in Lagos, Friday, struck out the suit by the Union Bank Plc against NICON Investment Ltd. The court held that the suit was incompetent and constituted an abuse of the judicial process.

Niger Guber poll: S’Court throws out suit against Gov Aliyu

Niger Guber poll: S’Court throws out suit against Gov Aliyu

The Supreme Court, Friday, struck out an appeal filed by the governorship candidate of the All Nigeria Peoples Party, ANPP, in the 2007 general elections in Niger state, Mr. David Umaru, in which he asked the court to declare Governor Babangida Aliyu’s tenure illegal.

Umaru had prayed the court to look into the merits of proof of evidence he adduced before

Olajumoke vows to do more if re-elected

Olajumoke vows to do more if re-elected

SENATOR Bode Olajumoke weekend kick started his second term campaign with a promise to do more in the delivery of the dividend of democracy to the people of the Ondo North Senatorial district of Ondo State.