Blackout hits Igando, Ijegun, Ikotun residents
Residents of Ikotun, Igando, Ijegun and Isheri Osun in Lagos have been in blackout for about a month due to breakdown of the Ejigbo Transmission Station.
AATF, IAR develop insect, pest resistant cowpea
THE African Agricultural Technology Foundation, AAFT, and Institute for Agricultural Research, IAR, have succeeded in developing insect pest resistant cowpea against an insect called Maruca and for bumper harvest by farmers.
Ondo PDP dismisses judgment declaring Jimoh Ibrahim its governorship candidate
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Ondo State has asked its members and supporters to disregard the High Court judgement declaring Mr Jimoh Ibrahim as the party’s candidate for the state’s governorship election.
Mines officers to face punishment for economic sabotage – FG
… says suspects handed over to EFCC By Gabriel Ewepu ABUJA- THE Federal Government, yesterday, said it will treat fraudulent mines officers in the Ministry of Mines and Steel Development for economic sabotage if found culpable. This was contained in a statement signed by the Permanent Secretary, Mohammed Abass, while decrying the criminal attitude of […]
Buhari’s recent assault on the judiciary and Nigeria’s road to doom
Dr. Arthur Agwuncha Nwankwo There is no doubt that since May 29th 2015, when Muhammadu Buhari assumed the reins of governance as Nigeria’s President, little has happened to convince me that he is the Messiah Nigerians have been waiting for. From his remarks of 95percent and 5percent in respect of political patronage according to the […]
BBC Interview: Mrs Buhari did what Mrs Jonathan couldn’t do -APC ‘Spokesman’
Acting National Publicity Secretary of the governing All Progressives Congress (APC) Comrade Timi Frank, has thrown his weight behind reports credited to wife of the president, Aisha Buhari to the effect that her husband’s administration has been hijacked by extraneous elements who never worked for the emergence of the current administration.
Zuma: Corruption report pending
The report of the probe into the corruption allegations against South African President Jacob Zuma will not be released on Friday as expected, lawyers said during last-minute court proceedings.
Doctors suspend strike
The five-day strike of resident doctors at the University College Hospital in Ibadan has been suspended after three days of action.
If a wife does to me, what Aisha Buhari did she will return to her parent’s house – Owie
By Henry Umoru ABUJA – FORMER Chief Whip of the Senate, Senator Rowland Owie said that wife of the President, Aisha Buhari was right to have said that if her husband continues the way he was going with regards to appointment, she will not go and campaign for him in 2019, but the medium she […]
Ondo: Court orders INEC to recognise Jimoh Ibrahim as PDP candidate
The Abuja Division of the Federal High Court, on Friday, ordered the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, to recognise Mr. Jimoh Ibrahim, as the flag-bearer of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, for the November 26 governorship election Ondo State.
Relatives of Chibok girls overjoyed
Relatives of one of the 21 Chibok schoolgirls freed by Islamist militant group Boko Haram after two-and-a-half years in captivity in northeast Nigeria said on Friday they could not wait to be reunited.
