Lagos not in bondage, Fashola tells Jonathan
LAGOS—Governor Babatunde Fashola of Lagos State, has reacted to President Goodluck Jonathan’s statement that victory for the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, in the forthcoming elections would free Lagos residents from oppression, saying “Lagos is not in bondage.”
Senate petitioned over Obanikoro’s nomination as minister
A civil society group, All-Nigeria Save Democracy Movement, has petitioned the Senate over the ministerial nomination of former Lagos State governorship aspirant of Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Senator Musiliu Obanikoro, by President Goodluck Jonathan.
NGG calls for free, fair polls
AN Igbo socio-cultural group, Ndigbo for Good Governance, NGG, has called for a free, fair and acceptable poll that would truly reflect the wishes of the citizenry in the March 28 and April 11 rescheduled elections.
Media Frontiers for Good Governance inaugurated in Asaba
In the bid to ensure good governance at all levels of political leadership, an interim management committee for Media Frontiers for Good Governance, has been inaugurated in Asaba, the Delta State capital.
Ezemedolu tasks Ndigbo on PVC collection
A community leader and Ichie Ugochukwutubelu 1 of Ichida, High Chief R. U. Ezemedolu has called on eligible Ndigbo in the country to collect their permanent voter cards, (PVC) and come out enmasse on election days to vote for President Goodluck Jonathan for second term in office
Lagos ITTF World Tour: Injury stops defending champion
Women’s singles defending champion of the International Table Tennis Federation (ITTF) World Tour tagged Lagos Open, Egypt’s Nadeen El-Dawlatly has been ruled out of this year’s tournament scheduled to serve off on March 10 at the Molade Okoya-Thomas Hall of Teslim Balogun Stadium in Lagos, Nigeria.
