MKO Abiola died of heart attack, not poison – Gen. Abubakar
Former Head of State, Gen. Abdulsalami Abubakar (retd.), yesterday, dismissed allegation that the late Chief Moshood Abiola was poisoned, insisting that an autopsy conducted by pathologists from four countries attributed his death to natural causes.
Afenifere: The Yoruba voice fighting a regional battle
IT is no longer news that the pan-Yoruba socio-political organisation, Afenifere is in the vanguard of championing the cause of the South West. Majority of Yoruba people of the South-West see the Afenifere as a legitimate force to serve the region’s best interests and also maintain the waning influence of Yorubaland in Federalism.
Olanusi: Former d-gov impeached by Assembly, restored by court
TO many political observers, the impeachment of the 75-year-old former deputy governor of Ondo State, Alhaji Ali Olanusi, by the state House of Assembly two years ago was justified. Reason was that he defected to the then opposition All Progressives Congress,
Umahi suspends Ebonyi attorney-general, solicitor-general
By Chukwuemeka Opara Abakaliki – Gov. David Umahi of Ebonyi has ordered the immediate suspension of the state Attorney General and Commissioner for Justice, Mr Augustine Nwankwagu, for non-commitment to duty. The governor also indefinitely suspended the state Solicitor-General and Permanent Secretary of the ministry of Justice, Mr Jonathan Okoronkwo for the same reason. The […]
Zuma considers stepping down early in deal to oust minister – Party sources
President Jacob Zuma of South Africa is considering offering to step down in 2018, at least 12 months before his term ends, senior party sources said.
DTHA Speaker, Rep pass confidence vote on Okowa
SPEAKER, Delta State House of Assembly, Mr. Monday Igbuya, representing Sapele Local Government Area and House of Representatives member, representing Ethiope Federal constituency, Lovette Idisi, have passed a confidence vote on the Delta State Governor Dr. Ifeanyi Okowa.
