Ondo: Sheriff-led PDP seeks disbandment of fresh A-Court panel

Ondo: Sheriff-led PDP seeks disbandment of fresh A-Court panel

Chieftains of the Peoples Democratic Party in six South West States have asked the President of the Court of Appeal, PCA, Justice Zainab Bulkachuwa to disband the fresh panel constituted to hear cases relating to Ondo governorship election.
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Cancer deaths among women to rise 60% by 2030—reports

Cancer deaths among women to rise 60% by 2030—reports

Reports from American Cancer Society and Lancet Studies have warned of an explosion in cancer deaths among women, with a toll, mainly from breast cancer, of around 5.5 million a year by 2030 —roughly the population of Denmark.

Akpeyi vows to stop Algeria 

Akpeyi vows to stop Algeria 

Super Eagles goalkeeper, Daniel Akpeyi said he is determined to keep a clean sheet and justify his call up to replace injured first choice keeper Carl Ikeme for the 2018 FIFA World Cup qualifier against Algeria in Uyo.

Fayose signs pact with cattle breeders, releases detained cows

Fayose signs pact with cattle breeders, releases detained cows

GOVERNOR Ayodele Fayose of Ekiti State, yesterday released nine cows arrested for contravening the state’s anti-grazing law, after signing peace pact with members of the Miyetti Allah Cattle Breeders Association of Nigeria, MACBAN.

Okala backs Eagles to beat Algeria

Okala backs Eagles to beat Algeria

Former Nigeria International and Afcon winner, Emmanuel Okala is backing the Super Eagles to prey on the Fennecs of Algeria based on the team’s current form Nigeria and Algeria clash on November 12 in the FIFA World Cup qualifier.

HRW Report: IG raises team to probe sexual abuse of IDPs

HRW Report: IG raises team to probe sexual abuse of IDPs

Inspector General of Police, Ibrahim Idris, has set up a special investigation team to immediately probe all cases of alleged sexual abuses, exploitation, harassments, gender-based violence and professional misconduct on Internally Displaced Persons, IDPs, in some North-East states.

Minister okays re-structuring of NIMASA

Minister okays re-structuring of NIMASA

MINISTER of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi, has given the management of the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency, NIMASA, the go-ahead to implement the report of the committee set up to re-structure the apex maritime agency.

Ondo REC, Agbaje recounts politicians attempts to bribe him

Ondo REC, Agbaje recounts politicians attempts to bribe him

THE Resident Electoral Commissioner in Ondo State, Mr. Olusegun Agbaje, yesterday, while denying bribery allegation made against him by one of the candidates contending for the governorship ticket of the PDP in Ondo State, Mr. Jimoh Ibrahim, said he had repeatedly spurned invitations from a serving governor, adding that Ibrahim’s grouse against him was that he refused a request for them to meet in London.

APC c’ttee recommends suspension, expulsion of Timi Frank

APC c’ttee recommends suspension, expulsion of Timi Frank

TRUE to the predictions of many political analysts, the disciplinary committee set up by the All Progressives Congress, APC, to examine a petition against the party’s Deputy National Publicity Secretary, Comrade Timi Frank, yesterday submitted its report, recommending the suspension and subsequent expulsion of Mr Frank from the party.

Why U.S. is ‘slow’ in helping Nigeria recover stolen assets —Envoy

Why U.S. is ‘slow’ in helping Nigeria recover stolen assets —Envoy

UNITED States Deputy Assistant Secretary for West Africa and Economic and Regional Affairs in the Department of State, Peter Barlerin, has said the complexities in his country’s legal system were responsible for the slow recovery of looted funds stashed away by Nigeria’s public officers.

HAJJ 2017: Lagos begins sale of forms

HAJJ 2017: Lagos begins sale of forms

LAGOS State Muslim Pilgrims Welfare Board has concluded arrangement for the sale of 2017 Hajj Forms. The sales of the Hajj forms for the 2017 Hajj exercise will commence on 7th November, 2016. Each form will attract a sum of Ten Thousand Naira and an initial deposit of One Million Two Hundred Thousand Naira (N1.2million), […]