11 Lagos APC gov aspirants demand direct primaries
LAGOS—Plans for tomorrow’s primaries to produce the governorship candidate of the All Progressives Congress, APC for Lagos State took a twist last night after 11 of the 12 aspirants demanded a change of the procedures to allow for direct primaries.
APC announces 2nd raid of party’s Data Centre, calls it lawless, provocative
The All Progressives Congress (APC) has described as the height of lawlessness and an orchestrated provocation the second raid that was carried out on the party’s data centre in Ikeja, Lagos, by the DSS on Monday night, saying the out-of-control agency must urgently be called to order.
Superfoods (3)— Coconut Water
It seems there are superfoods around us and we have no idea. Or rather we have been drinking or eating them for hundreds or more of years but not having it labeled ‘Superfood’. Coconut water is such a candidate.
APC primaries: Desmond Elliot wins, KSB loses
Popular Nollywood actor, Desmond Elliot has emerged the candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) after winning the ticket to represent Surulere constituency at the Lagos State House of Assembly (LAHA) election in 2015 at the APC primaries held in Lagos on Tuesday.
Boko Haram: 50 female suicide bombers on the loose
A female suicide bomber arrested by the vigilante group also known as civilian JTF has revealed that, 50 female suicide bombers has been released on Maiduguri, the Borno state capital with a target of 100,000 people before the end of December 2014.
HIV second highest killer of youth – Agency office
A survey by the South Africa National Statistics Agency, has attributed HIV as the third leading cause of deaths in South Africa in 2013, and the second highest killer of young people.
Obanikoro declares, says Lagos belongs to all of us, not one man
LAGOS State governorship aspirant on the platform of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Senator Musiliu Obanikoro Tuesday promised to ensure the rapid development of abandoned rural areas if voted governor of the state in 2015.
Henry return a certainty, says Wenger
Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger said on Tuesday that former great Thierry Henry will “certainly” return to the club in some capacity in the future.
Ebola batters Liberia, Guinea, Sierra Leone economies — World Bank
The World Bank said on Tuesday in Washington, that Ebola outbreak in West Africa was taking a heavy toll on the economies of Liberia, Sierra Leone and Guinea.
Atiku vows to tackle security challenges if …
Former Vice President of Nigeria and a chieftain of the All Progressive Congress, APC, Alhaji Atiku Abubakar has said he is an experienced politician with democratic qualities and ready to tackle the security challenges in Nigeria if given the mandate in 2015.
‘Tourism accounts for 30% of Nigeria income’
The Nigerian Tourism Development Corporation (NTDC) on Tuesday said the tourism industry generated about 30 per cent of the nation’s income.
