How to say Happy Birthday to a governor’s wife
MRS. Obioma Imoke is 50 years old and I wish her well, just as I wish all the fellow citizens who marked their golden anniversary on earth that same day. Mrs. Imoke is the wife of the governor of Cross River State, Liyel Imoke, formerly a senator. The whole world knows about her birthday because half of the eighteen local governments in her state bought full-page adverts in a national daily on Saturday, 5 January 2013, to congratulate her.
Minister trains with Eagles ahead Cape Verde friendly
Sports Minister, Mallam Bolaji Abdulahi, who came into the Faro, Portugal camp of the national team at noon on Tuesday, underlined his youthfulness as he still found time to be at the team’s training session, at 3:30pm Portuguese time (4:30pm Nigeria), observing every move of the players and the Stephen Keshi led technical crew.
10-lane Lagos-Badagry road to be ready June – Fashola
GOVERNOR Babatunde Fashola of Lagos State, Tuesday, said the first section of the 10-lane Lagos-Badagry Expressway will be completed this June.
Coroner’s inquest into Dana plane crash stalled
The absence of Lagos pathologist, Prof. John Obafunwa, yesterday stalled the resumption of the coroner’s inquest into the June 3, 2012 Dana plane crash.
One injured as fire razes 3 buildings in Lagos
AN 11 year old boy was injured while property worth millions of Naira were destroyed Tuesday when fire razed three buildings at Ajegunle in Olodi-Apapa area of Lagos.
ACN chieftain backs call for Oteh’s sack
National Vice Chairman, South West, of Action Congress of Nigeria, Tajudeen Olusi, has urged President Goodluck Jonathan to heed the call of the House of Representatives to sack the Director-General of Securities and Exchange Commission, SEC, Ms. Arunma Oteh.
