EKITI: SANs drag Fayose, PDP to NHRC
Senior Advocates of Nigeria Quakers and M.J. Onigbanjo have dragged the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, and Ekiti State governor-elect, Ayodele Fayose, to the National Human Rights Commission NHRC,over alleged violation of their right to practice as lawyers.
Okagbare: Without an Olympic gold I have not arrived
Nigerian track and field star, Blessing Okagbare said her main focus in the next two years will be on winning an Olympic gold. She insisted that all her achievements in athletics so far will amount to nothing, if she fails to win gold at the 2016 Olympics in Rio Brazil.
Ngillari: Presidency summons Fintiri over threat
Apparently fearing possible implosion within the ruling People’s Democratic Party(PDP) in the state, the Presidency has summoned the sacked acting governor of Adamawa State, Ahmadu Fintiri, and warned him not to confront the court-appointed governor of the state, Mr. Bala James Ngillari.
AFCON Qualifiers: Something is wrong with Eagles — Idah
Former Nigeria international, Peterside Idah has observed that the Super Eagles performances in recent times, particularly, in the match against Sudan, has thrown up a lot of questions for both the playing personnel and indeed, the technical crew.
Shelter Deficit: One million housing units underway
WITH a housing deficit of 17 million units, it was not a surprise that the Federal Government,FG, through its various agencies, has embarked on programmes geared towards providing one million houses annually.
‘Lepers’ Demand: Give us back our dignity!
They felt isolated and almost forgotten by the society. They were stigmatized and shunned by most people including close relatives. Many people thought that having anything to do with them was an abomination. However, the thinking is changing because the disease is curable especially if it is detected early enough.
Adamawa: What will be, will be
The swearing-in of the erstwhile Deputy Governor of Adamawa State, Bala James Ngilari as the new Governor of the State has in several ways changed the political climate in the State. It has also illuminated the vagaries and fragility of political weather.
ACF on 2015: ‘Power will shift to the North’
A former Inspector General of Police (IGP) and leader of Arewa Consultative Forum (ACF), Ibrahim Ahmadu Coomassie, says there is the possibility of power shifting to the North in 2015.
This is how to defect (2): The Story of MP Reckless
Buoyed by the acceptance of his new found friends, Reckless said: “We all know the problem of British politics. People feel disconnected from Westminster. But disconnected is too mild a word. People feel ignored, taken for granted, overtaxed, over regulated, ripped off and lied to.”
Don’t ignore club-owners’ interest, Chukwuma warns NFF
Though elections into the Executive Committee of the Nigeria Football Federation took place last week and officials elected, Chairman of Gabros FC of Nnewi, Gabriel Chukwuma has predicted that there will be no end to problems of Nigerian Football.
