8th assembly `rubber stamp’ label is challenging – Speaker

8th assembly `rubber stamp’ label is challenging – Speaker

The Speaker, Ogun State House of Assembly, Mr Suraj Adekunbi, on Saturday said the people tagging legislators in the state’s 8th assembly as `rubber stamp’ were only challenging them to do more. Adekunbi (APC-Yewa-North 1) told newsmen in Abeokuta that the three arms of government needed to work together to fast track development and make […]
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Eight die in Benue boat mishap

Eight die in Benue boat mishap

At least 11 persons reportedly lost their lives yesterday when a boat they were traveling in capsized at Kaambe crossing point at Gbajimba in Guma local government area of Benue State.

Police confirms arrest of Chocolate City’s Audu Maikori

Police confirms arrest of Chocolate City’s Audu Maikori

Nigerian Police authorities today (Saturday) confirmed that the owner of Chocolate City entertainment, Audu Bakori has been arrested noting that he is being investigated for false information capable to causing religious and communal crisis.

Onitsha Fire Outbreak: Gov. Ugwuanyi takes proactive measures

Onitsha Fire Outbreak: Gov. Ugwuanyi takes proactive measures

IN a bid to avert the ugly incident of what happened recently in Onitsha, Anambra State, as a result of the fire outbreak from a fuel station, which affected some buildings, vehicles and other properties worth millions of naira, Governor Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi of Enugu State yesterday paid an unscheduled visit to the state’s fire service at Otigba junction, Enugu, to ascertain its level of preparedness and efficiency in the event of any inferno or similar occurrence in the state.

Trump heads to Florida to reconnect with his base

Trump heads to Florida to reconnect with his base

President Donald Trump will bask in the adulation of supporters on Saturday as he holds a campaign-style rally in Florida, reconnecting with his base outside Washington after a stormy first month in office.

Southern California hit by massive storm

Southern California hit by massive storm

One of the strongest storms in years pounded California on Friday, forcing the evacuation of hundreds of people from their homes, causing power outages and prompting flight delays and cancellations.

It’s a dark day for democracy – Bode George

It’s a dark day for democracy – Bode George

A FORMER Deputy National Chairman of the People’s Democratic Party, PDP, Chief Olabode George has picked holes in the Court of Appeal verdict that authenticated Senator Ali Modu Sheriff as the party’s national chairman.