M.I rocks @ teens at Fanta launch
It was an electrifying performance when Africa’s best rap artiste M.I thrilled several fans and teenagers to an exciting playtime with Fanta, a premium fruit-flavored carbonated soft drink produced by The Coca-Cola Company. It is a new thematic campaign tagged “Play. It’s natural”.
Police deploy men in Owerri
Scores of youths believed to be loyalists of All Progressives Grand Alliance, APGA, have laid siege to Owerri, the Imo State capital and virtually halted traffic in some of the major roads in the municipality.
Alao-Akala ouster: Ladoke Akintola Teaching Hospital staff, students hold thanksgiving service
Staff and students of the Ladoke Akintola University Teaching Hospital, Osogbo,Thursday, held a special thanksgiving service for the failure of Oyo state governor, Otunba Alao Akala to win his re-election into the Agodi government house, Ibadan.
Imo PDP calls for immediate re-run in Ngor Okpala, Ohaji/Egbema, Oguta
The National Vice Chairman of Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Chief Olisa Metuh, says the party is ready to accept the gubernatorial results from parts of Orlu senatorial zone, “despite the obvious lapses experienced in the area”.
Re-open Ogun House of Assembly now, ACN tells Jonathan
STILL basking in the euphoria of its routing of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Ogun State, the Action
Congress of Nigeria (ACN) Thursday asked President Goodluck Jonathan to order the immediate re-opening of the Ogun State House of Assembly which has been shut down since September 9, last year.
Election: Ekiti Lawmaker arraigned for possession of firearm
A serving member of Ekii State House of Assembly, Bisi Kolawole was ,Thursday, arraigned in the Magistrate Court , Ado Ekiti for alleged possession of offensive weapons and act to distrupt state and national assembly elections.
LP wins two additional seats in Ondo
THE ruling Labour Party, LP, in Ondo State has won two additional seats in the House of Assembly election held last weekend, making the number of seats won to 25 out of 26 seats in the Assembly.
Gov Sylva thanks Bayelsa electorate
Bayelsa State Governor, Chief Timipre Sylva, has thanked the Bayelsa electorate for overwhelmingly voting for Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the House of Assembly election, promising that the party would continue to keep faith with the people.
Flying Eagles qualify for AYC final, beat Mali 2-0
Nigeria’s Flying Eagles have qualified for the final of the ongoing African Youth Championship taking place in Johannesburg.
Uduaghan re-election: Uneasy calm in Warri
THERE was uneasy calm in Warri and environ, Thursday after the Returning Officer Professor Richard Abhulimen Anao, announced the results of the Gubernatorial/State Assembly election which was won by the incumbent Governor, Dr. Emmanuel Uduaghan of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP.
Ogboru supporters protest as Uduaghan’s declared winner of Delta governorship poll
GOVERNOR Emmanuel Uduaghan of Delta State was formally declared as the winner of the April 26 governorship election in the state at about 11.23 am by the Returning Officer, Professor Richard Abhulimen Anao, a former vice chancellor of the University of Benin, UNIBEN, with a total of 525, 793 votes. He won in 13 local governement areas.
