Jigawa House extends LG bosses’ tenure
Dutse—As Jigawa State House of Assembly, yesterday, extended the tenure of the sole administrators of the state’s 27 local government caretaker committee by six months, the cold war between the two main political parties in the state may take another dimension.
Nigeria already getting out of recession – Adeosun
Mrs Kemi Adeosun, the Minister of Finance, on Wednesday said that the nation was already getting out of recession, saying the Federal Government had taken steps that were in the best interest of the citizens.
Ambode mourns passage of former IGP, Inyang
Lagos State Governor, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode on Wednesday expressed sadness over the death of a former Inspector General of Police, Sir Etim Inyang.
Media personality, Wofai bags mentorship endorsement
Media Personality, Wofai Samuel among others recently bagged mentorship endorsement from Barr. Funmi Falana, following a recent visit to her chamber with the kids club.
Edo election: Disregard Social Media results – INEC
The Independence National Electoral Commission INEC has enjoined Nigerian to disregarded results that are on Socila Media. Saying that it is only INEC that has the that can declare results or it agents. [View the story “INEC enjoins Nigeria to disregard Social Media results” on Storify]
I didn’t visit Edo on election day- El-Rufai
Governor Nasir El-Rufai of Kaduna State, has refuted allegations by Pastor Osagie Ize-Iyamu, candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP in the Edo State governorship election, that he (El-Rufai) visited the state today, during the ongoing elections.
Police arrest two suspected kidnappers of Isheri landlords
The Inspector-General of Police Intelligence Response Team ,IRT has arrested two suspected members of the kidnap gang that abducted four residents of Oshorun Heritage Estate, in Isheri North area of Lagos, a fortnight ago.
Ize-Iyamu lied, Ambode not in Edo- LASG
The Lagos State Government on Wednesday dismissed allegations made by the candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Edo State, Pastor Osagie Ize-Iyamu alleging that Governor Akinwunmi Ambode and his Kaduna State counterpart, Mallam Nasir El Rufai were in Edo State for the election.
South African tennis player, Chetty, handed life ban for match-fixing
South African tennis player Joshua Chetty was banned for life on Wednesday after being found guilty of match-fixing charges, the Tennis Integrity Unit (TIU) announced.
BlackBerry to stop production of phones
BlackBerry announced Wednesday it would halt in-house production of smartphones, marking the end of an era for the once-dominant Canadian tech firm.
Edo election: Observers, party agents commend INEC
Some Observers and party agents have commended the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) for the smooth conduct of the Edo governorship election.
