Ondo: Buhari endorses Akeredolu as APC guber candidate
By Levinus Nwabughiogu ABUJA-President Muhammadu Buhari has formerly endorsed Mr. Rotimi Akeredolu as the governorship candidate of All Progressives Congress for Ondo State in the forthcoming election. This was made known by Governor Simon Lalong of Plateau State who formerly unveiled the candidate before the president in his office at the Presidential Villa, Abuja. Speaking […]
Ondo 2016: Don’t be intimidated, NGO tells INEC
Human Rights Writers Association of Nigeria (HURIWA), a Non-Governmental Organisation (NGO), has urged the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) not to be intimidated by politicians ahead of Nov. 26 governorship poll in Ondo state.
042 Festival: Gov. Ugwuanyi pledges to support sports development
Gov. Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi on Monday said his administration would continue to support sports development as a means to diversify Enugu State’s economy through effective engagement of youths.
Why NNPC is not pumping petroleum products through System 2B Network – NUPENG
The Nigeria Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas Workers (NUPENG) on Monday gave reasons for non-pumping of petroleum products through System 2B Pipelines Network by the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC).
Officers’ morale’ll be boosted while wearing made-in-Aba shoes – Nigerians speak
The report that the Nigerian Army has placed an order for 50,000 boots from local manufacturers in Aba has generated commendation from Nigerians for the patronage of Made-in-Nigeria product. Among the commendations flooding in are some who said that the morale of the troops will be boosted by wearing such made-in-Nigeria boots fashioned for the rigors and harsh weather and soil condition of the country.
Mischief makers behind bribery allegations against Amaechi – Ikwerre youths
A group , Ikwerre Youth Movement International, IYM has described bribery allegations leveled against the Minister of Transportation, Mr Chibuike Amaechi by two judges as a clear reflection of effort by mischief makers to destroy the reputation of the Minister.
Tinubu says LASG striving to make Lagos biggest sports hub in Africa
Lagos – Deji Tinubu, Chairman, Lagos State Sports Commission, has appealed to all involved in organising the CAF Beach Soccer Africa Cup of Nations tournament to ensure its success for the benefit of youths. Tinubu, who made the appeal on Monday in Lagos, said the organisers of the tournament should use it to further ensure […]
Court stops University of Ibadan from ejecting sacked lecturer from quarters
The National Industrial Court in Ibadan on Monday stopped the University of Ibadan management from ejecting a sacked lecturer, Dr Adenike Ogunshe, from her official residence, pending the determination of a suit.
Student, 20, remanded over alleged armed robbery of goods worth N3.675m
An Akure Chief Magistrates’ Court on Monday ordered the remand of a 20-year-old student, Segun Adeoye, at the Olokuta Prison’s custody over an alleged armed robbery of goods worth N3,675,000.
Champions Rangers prepare for CAF
Rangers International of Enugu Coach, Imama Amakapabo , on Monday said that the team would be fortified with additional experienced players ahead of the 2016/2017 season.
Orji Uzor Kalu pleads not guilty to money laundering charges
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) on Monday charged former Gov. Orji Uzor Kalu of Abia with money laundering before a Federal High Court in Lagos.
