Sanwo-Olu lokan: Sobering reflections on Abimbola Adelakun’s essay: Yoruba ronu, yes ronu!
By Omotayo Suleiman The need to hold leaders to rigorous account remains sacrosanct. The need to treat all residents with respect and dignity irrespective of ethnic origins remains sacrosanct. The need to respect the political preference of every resident, irrespective of tongue, tribe and faith remains sacrosanct. But none of these dearly held values justify […]
Poll: Okowa Urges PDP leaders to work for Party’s victory
Delta Governor, Senator Ifeanyi Okowa, on Wednesday, urged the leadership of Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) across the state to carry all members along to ensure a resounding victory for the party in the March 18 gubernatorial and House of Assembly elections.
Buhari’s silence on allegations against INEC dangerous – SMBL
“Unfortunately, while we are imploring for peace and calm on the part of all who are dissatisfied with the conduct and outcome of the polls, and to hold forth for the judiciary to dispense justice on the matter, it seems Mr. President and the Independent National Electoral Commission, do not appreciate the mood of the country.”
Rivers people tired of Wike, Tonye Cole best candidate – Amaechi
Former Minister of Transportation and Rotimi Amaechi has called on Rivers people to come out on election day, vote and stand to protect their votes, stating that it is the only way to put a stop to misrule by the Governor Nyesom Wike-led government.
War in APC over election funds
“Omisore is more a divisive factor, which may have been responsible for why APC lost Osun governorship election to a political mediocre, whose only qualification in politics may appear to be comic dancing skills”
Delta APC commiserates with Oborevwori on attack
The Delta All Progressives Congress, APC, Campaign Council, has received with shock the reported attack on the Delta Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Gubernatorial Candidate, House Speaker Sheriff Oborevwori, by suspected assassins.
Why I dumped PDP for Sanwo-Olu – Dosunmu
Why I dumped PDP for Sanwo-Olu – Dosunmu
Arsenal boss Arteta welcomes Jesus’ return with Nketiah still out
Mikel Arteta said on Wednesday that Gabriel Jesus’s return is perfectly timed for Premier League leaders Arsenal as Eddie Nketiah is still several weeks away from recovering after his ankle injury. Brazil forward Jesus made his first appearance since undergoing surgery on the knee problem he sustained at the World Cup when he came off […]
Dogara under fire for supporting APC guber candidate
Former Speaker of the House of Representatives, Yakubu Dogara has come under fire for not supporting the re-election of Bauchi State Governor, Bala Mohammed.
Wike is sliding into political oblivion – Atiku
Why Wike is acting like a bull in a China shop – Atiku
Foreign airlines’ funds blocked in Nigeria hit $743.7m – IATA
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) has said that foreign airlines’ blocked funds in Nigeria have risen to over 743.7 million dollars.
Poll: INEC begins distribution of sensitive materials to LG offices in Osun
The Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, in Osun State on Wednesday commenced the distribution of sensitive materials received from the Central Bank in Osogbo, to its local government offices across the State.
Polls: Political parties in Benue inspect sensitive materials, commend INEC
By Peter Duru, Makurdi The political parties in Benue state have commended the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, for the transparent manner it has handled all the sensitive materials for the coming Saturday’s Governorship and State Assembly elections. The parties gave the commendation on Wednesday shortly after inspecting the election ballot papers and result sheets in […]
Chinese doctor who exposed SARS virus conspiracy dies
A former military surgeon, Jiang Yanyong, who blew the whistle on Chinese authorities’ cover-up of the 2003 Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS) epidemic, has died at the age of 91.
University of Ilesa: Ijesa leaders describe Adeleke’s decision as petty, political
The Former Chairman of Governing Council of Ilesa College of Education, Elder Kunle Odeyemi has described the action of Governor Ademola Adeleke of Osun to put on hold the take-off of the University of Ilesa as a political attempt to abort a baby that had been delivered.
Emefiele advises Central Bankers on industry stability
Emefiele advises Central Bankers on industry stability
