Lagos Speakership tussle tears APC members apart
AS the Lagos State Governor-elect, Akinwunmi Ambode, is already defining some notable people that will form the next cabinet members in the fifth democratically elected administration in the state, the race for who becomes the next Speaker of the eight Legislative assembly in Lagos State is already generating steam among members and leaders of the party in the state
NGO spends $150,000 on malaria annually in Akwa Ibom, says director
Africare, an international Non-Governmental Organisation (NGO) working in Eket and Ibeno areas of Akwa Ibom, says it spends $150, 000 yearly on malaria control programmes in the state.
Be transparent to electorates, Cleric urges Buhari, other elected leaders
An Islamic cleric in Nasarawa State, Malam Ishaq Adudu, has called on the President-elect, Gen. Muhammadu Buhari and other elected leaders, to be transparent in the discharge of their duties.
PDP lawmaker wants 8th Assembly to reduce cost of governance
A newly-elected member of the House of Representatives, Mr Mike Etaba, said the 8th National Assembly must facilitate Bills and oversight activities that would lead to drastic reduction in cost of running government.
Suspected Boko Haram attacks Plateau village, kills 4 as security flee duty post
Gunmen suspected to be Boko Haram members last Saturday attacked Shonong village in Riyom local government area of Plateau state killing four people including two members of the state-owned security outfit, Operation Rainbow
Okorocha thanks Imo people
Imo State Governor, Chief Rochas Okorocha, says he was dedicating his victory at the polls to the citizenry, who remained the pillars of his success.
Chief Okorocha stated this yesterday, while speaking at a thanksgiving service held at the Government House Chapel, Owerri.
Heartland FC urges NFF to probe illegal transfers of players
Cajetan Nkwopara, Media Officer, Heartland FC of Owerri, on Sunday urged the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) to probe the illegal transfer of three players of the club to Rangers International of Enugu.
Taraba APC governorship candidate rejects results, heads for Tribunal
The All Progressives Congress (APC) candidate in the just-concluded governorship election in Taraba, Sen. Aisha Alhassan, has rejected the results of the poll as announced by INEC on Sunday.
Drivers claim ignorance of Speed Limit Device
Some commercial bus operators in Lagos on Sunday claimed ignorance of the newly-introduced Speed Limit Device by the Federal Road Safety Commission (FRSC).
Amori wins Delta Central seat, as Omo-Agege heads to court
CANDIDATE of the Peoples Democratic Party, (PDP) in Delta Central Senatorial district, Chief Ighoyota Amori has been declared winner of Saturday’s rerun election in the district.
Jonathan deserves Nobel Peace prize, says Audu
Former Kogi State Governor, Abubakar Audu has said that President Goodluck Jonathan deserves the prestigious Nobel peace prize following his acceptance of electoral defeat and subsequent congratulatory call to the president-elect, General Mohammadu Buhari.
