Postponement: Jega’s unending headaches
In claiming insecurity as the direct reason for the shift of the elections, the National Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, Prof. Attahiru Jega may have stated the obvious. However, many stakeholders are not ignorant of the internal failures of the commission, principally, the alleged failure of the commission to deliver important materials needed for the election according to schedule.
Rivers: Amaechi’s good legacy is my inspiration — Peterside
His emergence as the governorship candidate of the All Progressives Congress, APC from a field that comprised equally strong contenders underscored his own strong potentials. Among the competitors were Senator Magnus Abe and the outgoing deputy governor of the state, Mr. Tele Ikuru
PAN debunks bird flu rumour
The Poultry Association of Nigeria, PAN, Kogi State chapter has said that it had not witnessed any bird flu in the state since the out break of the epidemic last month.
Bizman, 3 others arraigned over burglary, alcohol stealing
A 41-year-old businessman, Glade Ilevbaoje, and three others were yesterday arraigned before a Tinubu Magistrate’s Court for allegedly stealing alcohol worth N56,000.
Why I want to represent my people in N/Assembly — Ogun
Barrister Sergius Oseasoghie Ogun is the candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), for the House of Representatives for Esan North and South Federal Constituency of Edo State. In this interview, he gives an insight into his life as a businessman, politician, Christian and why he wants to represent his people in the House
NAICOM leveraging on transformation agenda to change face of insurance
The National Insurance Commission, NAICOM, said that the current Transformation Agenda is offering the insurance industry the opportunity to readjust its governance, operational structures and leverage on the interest and support provided in the policy direction of the Commission.
Lawyers tasked on peaceful polls
President of the Nigerian Bar Association, NBA, Mr Austin Alegeh, SAN, and a former Dean, Faculty of Law, University of Lagos, Prof. Oyelowo Oyewo, yesterday, tasked Nigerian lawyers to play active roles to ensure the success of the forthcoming general election.
Kogi owes teachers N1.6bn—SUBEB
The Kogi State government has admitted owing its teachers N1.6 billion as arrears of salaries for November and December last year.
Ondo: Political parties shun Police peace parley
Akure—ALL the political parties in Ondo State, yesterday, shunned the peace parley organised for them by the state Police Command.
Politics, a dirty game indeed!
It is indeed true that politics is a dirty game,” said a commuter by name, Ade, in the Apapa-bound bus as a radio commentator said something about General Muhammadu Buhari’s health.
Bauchi teachers protest 11 months unpaid salaries
Bauchi—Placard carrying secondary school teachers yesterday stormed Government House, Bauchi State to protest eleven months unpaid salaries.
