Dolly Parton, US country music legend dies at 80
US country music legend Dolly Parton, who grew up poor in Tennessee and became a household name with hits like “Jolene,” has died at the age of 80, her family said Tuesday. “Dolly has lived in the light and is in the arms of Jesus,” her nephew said in a video on social media. He […]
NJC rejects Osun’s CJ nominees, demands fresh list based on seniority
…Considers Salami’s fate today
The National Judicial Council, NJC, Wednesday threw out the list submitted by the Osun State Government for the nomination of a new Chief Judge of the state.
Patience Jonathan arrives, says ‘I’m happy to be back’
Nigeria’s First Lady, Dame Patience Jonathan Wednesday afternoon returned to Nigeria from Germany where she was hospitalized for several weeks for an undisclosed ailment
Mo Ibrahim index rates Nigeria low in governance, gender issue
Nigeria has been ranked among the bottom 10 performers in terms of governance in the African continent, according to the 2012 Ibrahim Index of African Governance, IIAG, released yesterday, by the Mo Ibrahim Foundation.
No winner of 2012 Ibrahim African governance prize
The Ibrahim Prize for Achievement in African Leadership — the world’s biggest individual prize — was not awarded for a third time in four years as no suitable candidates were found, it was announced Monday.
How Boko Haram started – Gov Aliyu
Notorious leader of the radical Islamic fundamentalist sect, Boko-haram, Abubakar Shekau started his ‘ministry’ in an expansive land located within a remote village in Niger state a few years ago before they were dislodged by the state government.
