Salami splits PDP leadership
STRONG indications emerged yesterday of a split in the national leadership of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP over the recommendation of the National Judicial Council, NJC for the reinstatement of Justice Ayo Salami as the President of the Court of Appeal.
ACN prunes Ondo guber aspirants from 30 to 5
THE leadership of the Action Congress of Nigeria, ACN, may have pruned to five the 30 governorship aspirants jostling for the ticket in Ondo State.
Lagos evacuates 2000 abandoned vehicles
The Lagos State Government has said it has evacuated about 2000 abandoned vehicles within the city metropolis.
UNILORIN 44 call for VC’s arrest, detention
ILORIN—The 44 lecturers of the University of Ilorin, UNILORIN, who were sacked by the university and reinstated by the Supreme Court, have asked an Ilorin Federal High Court to commit to prison, the Vice Chancellor and three other officials of the university for “neglecting to obey the judgment of the Supreme Court contained in its judgment delivered on December 11, 2009.”
Why PDP must win Edo – Babatope
BENIN – FORMER Minister of Transport in the General Sani Abacha regime and a member of Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Board of Trustees, Chief Ebenezer Babatope, yesterday, in Benin, Edo State, said the July 14 governorship election in the state would be a rehearsal and a replay of the 1983 gubernatorial contest between late Prof.
Robbers kill DPO, 5 policemen, 2 soldiers, 3 civilians
THE Ughelli-Asaba expressway in Delta State was turned to a no-go-area, yesterday, as armed robbers massacred the Divisional Police Officer, DPO, in-charge of Abraka Police Station, Abraka, Ethiope-East Local Government Area of the state, five other policemen, two soldiers and three civilians.
