Arm scandal: Group asks Fayose to resign
In what appear to be a daily ritual in Ekiti State, another protest rocked Ado-Ekiti, the state capital Friday as many interest groups storm the streets to condemned the alleged looting of the state treasury by Governor Ayo Fayose.
Senegal ex-president’s son jailed for corruption released
Karim Wade, the son of Senegal’s former president, was released from prison after being granted a presidential pardon, a spokesman for President Macky Sall and Wade’s lawyer said on Friday.
Two to die by hanging for murder
An Ekiti State High Court sitting in Ikole Ekiti on Wednesday sentenced two persons to death by hanging for murder.
Winners and losers from Britain’s EU vote
Here are the political winners and losers from Britain’s EU membership referendum, after the country voted to leave the 28-member alliance: – Losers – – DAVID CAMERON There was widespread agreement among experts before the referendum that the prime minister, who put his integrity on the line for a “Remain” vote, could not survive losing. […]
Ex-militants ask FG to pay backlog of stipends
EX-MILITANTS under the auspices of the National Coalition of Niger Delta Ex-Agitators (NCNDE-A) have called on President Muhammadu Buhari to as a matter of urgency pay up the backlog of the monthly stipends owed Niger Delta ex-militants as a measure to cushion the effects of the current economic realities in the country
Lagos serves quit notices to owners of 13 distressed buildings in Ajegunle, others
As part of measures to prevent incidences of building collapse, Lagos State Government through its agency, Lagos State Planning and Environmental Monitoring Authority, LASPEMA, Friday, issued contravention notices to owners and occupants of 13 identified distressed buildings in Ajegunle and some other parts of Ifelodun Local Council Development Area of the state.
