Dollars For Monarchs: Mixed reactions as Southwest leaders flay allegations, say APC also giving bribes
MIXED reactions yesterday trailed the allegations that some traditional rulers from the South-West were financially induced with foreign currencies by President Goodluck Jonathan during recent visits to the zone.
Suspected thugs attack Aregbesola’s campaign team
OSOGBO—hoodlums suspected to be hired political thugs, weekend, in Ilase, Obokun Local Government Area of Osun State, attacked the convoy of Governor Rauf Aregbesola while on campaign tour of the area.
Enyimba pip Smouha
Enyimba defeated Smouha 1-0 in Aba on Sunday in the CAF Champions league first round first leg match.
US says will have to talk with Assad to end Syria war
As the devastating war in Syria entered its fifth year Sunday, the US said it would have to negotiate with Syrian President Bashar al-Assad as it aims to “reignite” new peace talks.
Court strikes out suit against LP, INEC
ABEOKUTA—A Federal High Court sitting in Abeokuta, Ogun State, has dismissed a suit filed by former Commissioner for Information and Strategy in the state, Mr. Sina Kawonise, declaring that it lacks juridiction to declare him as the governorship candidate of the Labour Party in the April 11, 2015 poll in the state.
Kogi APC gov aspirant, brother die in auto crash
Kano-based politician and All Progressives Congress, APC, governorship aspirant in Kogi State, AbdulAziz Omeiza Aliyu, his younger brother, Salmanu Adeiza Aliyu, have lost their lives in a road crash at Jere town, along Kaduna-Abuja federal highway.
