Edo APC carpets PDP over allegation of non-performance
THE All Progressives Congress, APC, in Edo State has described as “funny,” the claim by the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, in the state that Governor Adams Oshiomhole has performed below expectation in the last seven years.
Anambra police command parades 48 suspected cultists, 2 native doctors
THE Anambra State police command yesterday paraded 48 suspected cultists who allegedly belong to the notorious Vikings Confraternity. Also paraded were two native doctors said to be allegedly preparing charms for armed robbers and kidnappers.
Bayelsa poll: APGA candidate withdraws from race, rallies support for Sylva
The governorship candidate of All Progressives Grand Alliance, APGA, Mr Christopher Enai, has withdrawn from the December 5, governorship poll in Bayelsa State and declared his support for Timipre Sylva of the All Progressives Congress, APC.
You’re treading on boundaries of contempt, ex-NBA chief warns lawyers
Former President of the Nigerian Bar Association, NBA, Mr. Joseph Daudu, SAN, has warned lawyers and practitioners in the media who have been commenting on the Supreme Court’s granting of stay of proceedings in the case against Senate President, Dr. Bukola Saraki, using “uncouth language”, to beware of being held contemptuous of the highest court in the country.
Awoniyi, Success lead foreign pros for Rio Olympics qualifiers
Nigeria have named Germany-based striker Taiwo Awoniyi and Isaac Success from La Liga side Granada in a final squad for the 2015 African U23 Nations Cup in Senegal, which will serve as qualifiers for next year’s Olympics in Rio de Janeiro.
Ministers — Readers responses
By Donu Kogbara Last week, I praised Mr President for appointing Rotimi Amaechi and Babatunde Fashola to his Cabinet but told you that several concerned citizens had contacted me to express the view that Mrs Kemi Adeosun, Buhari’s new Minister of Finance, is not experienced enough to hold such a sensitive and senior portfolio. I […]
