Our President is certainly not a liar – Fani- Kayode
PEOPLES Democratic Party, PDP Presidential Campaign Organisation, PDPPCO yesterday asked the All Progressives Congress (APC) to tell Nigerians whether or not its presidential candidate, General Muhammadu Buhari was considering the request of some foreign nations to scrap our anti-gay laws and allow same-sex marriage designed to secure their support.
Fashola makes case for continuity in govt
The Lagos state Governor Babatunde Fashola has urged Lagosians to vote for a government of continuity who will move education, forward.
Impeachment: Elechi stops lawmakers’ salaries
FOLLOWING the impeachment notice served by members of the state House of Assembly on Governor Martin Elechi two weeks ago, the Ebonyi State government was yesterday reported to have allegedly stopped the salaries and entitlements of the lawmakers.
Election disputes: Judiciary’ll not compromise, CJN tells EU
ABUJA—The Chief Justice of Nigeria, CJN, Justice Mahmud Mohammed has assured the international community of the readiness of the Nigerian judiciary to dispassionately hear disputes that will arise from the forthcoming general elections and dispense justice without fear or favour.
Trading places
FEMI Fani-Kayode is a leading light of the ruling PDP. He is also the PDP’s main election campaign spokesman. But he was, until fairly recently, a member of the APC and one of Jonathan’s most vocal critics.
Only Jonathan has courage to change Nigeria — Isekhure, Chief Priest of Benin
Chief Nosakhare Isekhure, veteran politician, journalist and activist is the Chief Priest of Benin Kingdom. In this interview with newsmen, he articulates his positions on topical political issues in the country
FG partners indigenous firm on N121bn power, fertilizer plant in Edo
THE Federal Government, in collaboration with Obax World Limited, a private firm owned by Nigerian investors, has concluded plans to site a fertilizer plant and a 350 megawatts power generating plant, estimated at N121 billion at Ologbo, in Ikpoba Okhai Local Government Area of Edo State.
NFF budgets N524m for Canada 2015
The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) has proposed a budget of N524 million naira, for the Super Falcons 2015 FIFA Women World Cup campaign in Canada later in the year.
FIFA rankings: Eagles move one step up
The Super Eagles have moved one step up in the current FIFA rankings which was released for the Month of March 2015.
Gov Aliyu’s alluring allusions
Governor Babangida Aliyu, one of the best educated governors in the outgoing dispensation has criss-crossed the political and public service sectors since his first election to the House of Representatives in 1983. His recent outbursts, however, have been laced with controversy.
FG moves to attract telecomm, oil & gas, power firms to list on NSE
Lagos—President Goodluck Jonathan yesterday said the federal government will come up with guidelines and incentives that will encourage major companies in the oil/gas, telecommunications and power sectors to list on the Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE), adding that a substantive Director General , DG of the Securities and Exchange Commission, SEC will be named next month.
