Stop blackmailing Osun govt – Pensioners warn ilesanmi group
The Triangular Group of Pensioners in Osun has once again expressed its utmost displeasure on what it termed sponsored attack on the governor and government of Osun by a section of the 2011/2012 pensioners led by Mr. Omoniyi Ilesanmi on what it described as an unwarranted ploy to distract and impede the wheel of progress and development.
Dangote, Niger State sign N166bn MoU on sugar production
DANGOTE Group, yesterday, in Minna, signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Niger State Government for the establishment of a fully integrated sugar complex, worth $450 million (about N166 billion), in the state, a boost to government’s backward integration policy towards attaining self-sufficiency in sugar production.
Anambra poll: Wike, Fayose right persons for PDP congress in Anambra — Nwosu
THE chairman of the caretaker committee of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, in Anambra State, Professor Alphonsus Nwosu has said that Governors Nyesom Wike of Rivers State and his Ekiti State counterpart, Chief Ayodele Fayose, were the right people to handle the PDP congress in Anambra State, having passed through similar experiences.
Anambra poll: Offodile to pursue ambition in another party
CHIEF Chudi Offodile, who resigned from the United Progressive Party, UPP, in the wake of the party’s controversial primary in Awka has said that he would pursue his governorship ambition in another political party.
32 Kings Recommendation: Ajimobi adamant as Ibadan youths back Olubadan’s rejection
THE Oyo State Government has insisted that irrespective of the outcry and opposition from the Olubadan of Ibadanland, Oba Saliu Adetunji to the review of 1957 Olubadan chieftaincy declaration and recognition of 32 kings in Ibadanland, it would go ahead with the move.
If true federalism is restructuring, it’s perfect with us — Hon Ogun
If today, we say allow the federating states to be on their own and pay something to the centre, this country will be better for it
Many women don’t know their rights — Dr Ama Onyerinma
In a situation where there is constant spousal abuse and the victim keeps enduring, it may result in fatality
Why Nigerians must seek peace, not war — Ex-Biafrian soldier
NIGERIA civil war veteran, who fought on the side of the defunct Republic of Biafra, Prof. Okoro Akpa, has added his voice to the growing call for peace and increased national cohesion in the face of growing agitations and hate speech in the country.
NFF okays Rohr’s invitation list
Nigeria Football Federation technical committee chairman, Chris Green said Coach Gernot Rohr’s list of invitation for the FIFA World Cup qualifiers against Cameroon was adequate.
2019 polls: Borno APC woos Sheriff’s faction of PDP
The ruling All Progressives Congress, APC, in Borno State has offered an olive branch to embattled former governor of the state, Senator Ali Modu Sheriff, and his faction of Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, to join hands with Governor Kashim Shettima in his reconstruction, rehabilitation and resettlement of millions of internally-displaced persons, IDPs, back to their liberated communities.
Does Nigerian culture permit domestic violence?
Domestic violence is a societal problem and not cultural; there are lots of things happening at homes now and when people get angry, they use that opportunity to vent their anger at anybody available to them
