Edo Council Polls: Oshiomhole’s fate now in his hands

Edo Council Polls: Oshiomhole’s fate now in his hands

The adoption of consensus candidates during last weekend's local government primaries of the Action Congress of Nigeria , ACN in Edo State has liberated Comrade Adams Oshiomhole from the hold of factional leaders of the party in the state. Whether it has liberated the state from the godfathers or enthroned another godfather is another issue.
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Rotarian governors hail women’s contribution to Rotary

Rotarian governors hail women’s contribution to Rotary

…Seek more female membership
ROTARIAN governors, Kamoro Omotosho and Olugbemiga Olowu, have implored more women professionals to join the Rotary family as a platform to contributing their quotas to national peace, security and development.

Kalu crowns Keshi

Kalu crowns Keshi

His father was Ogbueshi (killer of Elephant) Frederick Aniemeka. Today, former Abia state governor Dr. Orji Uzor Kalu thinks Stephen Okechukwu Keshi,First Nigerian to win the Nations Cup as player and coach, deseves to be crowned the Igwe[King ] of our soccer.

PIB: Southern senators to engage consultants

PIB: Southern senators to engage consultants

AHEAD of discussions on the Petroleum Industry Bill, PIB, by the Senate, Senators from the southern part of the country under the aegis of Southern Senators’ Forum, have concluded arrangements to engage the services of a team of experienced consultants.

FG urged to establish HIV/AIDS centres

FG urged to establish HIV/AIDS centres

Bayelsa State Agency for the Control, BYSACA, has called on Federal Government to establish HIV/AIDS specialist centers across the six geo-political zones of the country to tackle the scourge.

NSE signs MoU with Thomson Reuters on Value Added Services

NSE signs MoU with Thomson Reuters on Value Added Services

The Nigerian Stock Exchange has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Thomson Reuters, the world’s leading source of intelligent information for businesses and professionals, to provide Investor Relations Services to its listed companies, as part of its Value Added Services (X-Value) bouquet.

Fashola congratulates Eagles

Fashola congratulates Eagles

Governor Babatunde Fashola of Lagos State, yesterday, joined the rest of Nigerians in congratulating the players and coaching crew of the Super Eagles, for emerging winners of the 2013 Orange African Nations Cup, even as he called for the continuous appointment of indigenous coaches to manage all the national teams.

Emulate Super Eagles and shun criminality, IGP tells youths

Emulate Super Eagles and shun criminality, IGP tells youths

By Johnbosco Agbakwuru, Abuja INSPECTOR General of Police, Mohammed Abubakar has advised the Nigerian youths to emulate the patriotic spirit of the Super Eagles in bringing joy on the faces of Nigerians and shun crime and criminality that will dent their future. The IGP who gave the advise while felicitating with the victorious Super Eagles […]

Ovia, Angaye, Juwah, others for ISPON 2013 dinner

Ovia, Angaye, Juwah, others for ISPON 2013 dinner

The Institute of Software Practitioners of Nigeria (ISPON) has raised the bar for its signature annual event as the Chairman, Quantum Capital Group and the Jim Ovia foundation, Jim Ovia, will deliver the keynote at the 2013 President dinner slated for this month in Lagos.

Rivers pensioners cry out over unpaid entitlements

Rivers pensioners cry out over unpaid entitlements

PORT HARCOURT – PENSIONERS in Rivers State have cried out over the state government’s alleged refusal to pay them their full pension arrears, lamenting that the situation was taking a fatal toll on their members.

Chieftaincy tussle: Family asks court to enforce order

Chieftaincy tussle: Family asks court to enforce order

FAMILY head of Oshodi Tapa chieftaincy family, Pa Fatai Oshodi and a member of the family, Dr. Mustapha Oshodi, have filed a fresh suit against some members of the family, seeking to enforce an earlier ruling of the court.

Keshi remains Super Eagles coach – Sports Minister

Keshi remains Super Eagles coach – Sports Minister

THE Minister of Sports, Alhaji Bolaji Abdullahi has said that Stephen Okechukwu Keshi remains the Head Coach of the Super Eagles of Nigeria, contrary to reports that Keshi who is popularly called the boss has resigned.

Alleged N672m fraud: Ikuforiji’s aide gets bail

Alleged N672m fraud: Ikuforiji’s aide gets bail

LAGOS—JUSTICE Deborah Oluwayemi of the Lagos High Court, sitting in Igbosere, has granted bail to Oyebode Atoyebi, the Personal Assistant, PA, to the Speaker of Lagos State House of Assembly over alleged N672m fraud.