June 12 didn’t mar my relationship with Abiola — IBB
ABUJA—Former Military President, General Ibrahim Babangida (retd), said yesterday that the annulment of June 12 presidential election, presumed to have been won by late Moshood Abiola, never affected his relationship with Abiola’s family.
Tribunal nullifies Ondo Rep’s election
Akure—The election of a member of the House of Representatives representing Ilaje/Eseodo Federal Constituency, Hon Kolade Akinjo, has been nullified by the Election Petition Tribunal sitting in Ondo State .
When will this independence finish?
IT was Prof. Tanimu Abubakar, I believe, of the Political Science department and Aminu Yusuf, a postgraduate student at Ahmadu Bello University, the one a stalwarth of the ABU branch of the Academic Staff Union of Universities and the other of the campus student movement at the time, who (if my memory serves me well), were fond of repeating this intriguing question whenever the moment came to drop the gown and bring some town — nay, village — perspective to our discussions of how to save Nigeria.
Trial of Senate President strengthens democracy — Rep Okafor
Hon. Chike Okafor represents Ehime Mbano/Ihitte Uboma/Obowo Federal Constituency of Imo State on the platform of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in the House of Representatives. He is an economist and former Commissioner for Finance in Imo State.
Eaglets, Argentina friendly postponed
Organizers of the much anticipated international friendly between the Nigeria U-17 squad, Golden Eaglets and their Argentine counterparts on Tuesday called off the match at the last minute due to inclement weather conditions.
PwC global revenues increase by 10% to $35.4 billion
The PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC) network yesterday reported global gross revenues of $35.4 billion for the fiscal year ended 30 June 2015. At constant exchange rates, PwC’s global revenues rose by 10 per cent. This is up markedly from the previous year and the strongest year-on-year growth that the network has seen since 2007.
