FOUR South West states of Lagos, Ogun, Oyo and Osun have declared today, June 12 as a work free day as part of the 22nd year commemoration of the annulled June 12, 1993 presidential election presumed won by late Chief MKO Abiola.

Rep. Femi Gbajabiamila, the official candidate of the APC who lost to Dogara in the leadership contest also pledged his allegiance to the new speaker of the House of Representatives.

NIGERIANS 30 years – and older – would remember series of meetings at Chief Olusegun Obasanjo’s farm in Otta to resolve the political jam the military created with the annulment of the June 12 presidential election of 1993.

About N400 billion bad debt outstanding in the banking sector is causing panic in the industry and most of the debtors are individuals who have the capacity to pay but have refused to do so.

It is the Press! I might just say hello to a girl and the next thing is, Ramsey Nouh is toasting one girl. The media almost destroyed my marriage. But thank God they failed and my marriage is 14 years now blessed with four children. I told my wife to keep away from the press, let me handle them. If they don’t see you, there will be nothing to say about you. Because of that, I have stopped appearing at public functions with my family.

Indications have emerged that Nigerians in the Diaspora will contribute at least $3 trillion into the nation’s economy with the proposed Diaspora Commission taking off in the country.

PORT HARCOURT— Rivers State House of Assembly, yesterday, gave approval to Governor Nyesom Wike to secure a N10 billion loan from Zenith Bank.
Speaker of the House, Ikuinyi Ibani, during the sitting of the House, read out the letter from the governor requesting approval of the House to secure the loan, saying it was meant for rehabilitation of roads and some other projects within the governor’s first 100 days in office.

As striking workers and pensioners continue to protest non-payment of salaries in Osun State, another civil servant, simply identified as Tunde, yesterday collapsed and died at government secretariat in Osogbo.

By Emeka Aginam Director-General, National Information Technology Development Agency, NITDA, Dr. Peter Jack has said that the regulatory agency would generate over  $15 billion  from home grown software, hardware  and IT services to the economy  by the year 2018. Jack, who  stated this  in  the agency’s proposed strategic plan for 2015 through 2018,  Wednesday, in […]

A Makurdi High Court, presided over by Justice Jennifer Ijohor, yesterday, sentenced a 38-year-old house wife, Mrs. Ternenge Tersoo, to death by hanging for the murder of her one-year-old step-son.