Projecting 2015 elections cautiously
THERE is this general saying that; "if wishes were horses, beggars will ride". We have started dreaming and assuming positions on what will be the outcome of the 2015 elections but like I have always noted, we have short memories in this country.
Indonesia retrieves crashed AirAsia jet’s flight data recorder
Indonesian divers Monday retrieved the flight data recorder of the AirAsia plane that went down in the Java Sea with 162 people on board, a potential breakthrough in efforts to discover what caused the crash.
Fire engulfs Balogun market
There was a fire outbreak, Monday morning at the popular Balogun market in Lagos.
Firm unveils online funding platform for social campaigners
Gboza Gbosa Technology Limited has announced the launch of SpeaksForUs which provides social campaigners with the ability to raise funds for their cause using targeted crowdsourced ecommerce.
FG saves N500bn through implementation of Single Treasury Account
The federal government saved about N500 billion in unutilized funds last year through the implementation of the Single Treasury Account (TSA).
Our expectations for Agric in 2015 — stakeholders
Stakeholders in the agricultural sector have expressed optimism of increased focus on the sector in 2015, and increased productivity in view of the sharp decline in crude oil price and its impact on the nation’s revenue, as well as the expected impact of the agricultural transformation agenda being implemented by the government.
Buhari is now a captive of Bourdillion — Agbaje
IN a manner suggestive of the new realities around the All Progressives Congress, APC, presidential candidate, Gen Mohammadu Buhari ,rtd, he has been described as a captive of his new political associates.
Attack on Campaign Buses: Jonathan, Buhari in war of words
PRESIDENT Goodluck Jonathan, yesterday, traded words with the All Progressives Congress (APC) Presidential Candidate, Major-General Muhammadu (rtd) over the burning of his campaign vehicles in Jos, Plateau State.
Fashola commissions projects in Edo
BENIN—Governor Babatunde Fashola of Lagos State, weekend, commissioned the newly reconstructed 11 blocks of 33 classrooms and staff offices at Payne Primary School in Benin City and the Amedokhian- Ugboha Road traversing two local government areas in Edo Central, Edo State.
Female suicide bombers kill 39 in Potiskum, Maiduguri markets
MAIDUGURI — Over 20 people were killed at Kasuwar Jagwal GSM market in the commercial capital of Potiskum, Yobe State, yesterday, when two female suicide bombers, one of them aged about 15, blew themselves up in the crowded market.
Apostle Fakeye, founder C&S Movement is dead
FEW months after the demise of the oldest preacher in Nigeria, Pa Akinbode Sadela, another televangelist and spiritual leader and founder of the Cherubim and Seraphim Movement Church Ayo ni o, Gabriel Olubunmi Fakeye, popularly called G.O. Fakeye has died.
