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Osun election: Adeleke leads Oyebamiji

Governor Ademola Adeleke of the Accord Party jumped into early lead over his All Progressives Congress, APC, challenger, Mr Bola Oyebamiji, in the tightly contested Osun State governorship election, last night. With results from 3,292 polling units or 87.5 percent of the 3,763 polling units uploaded by the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, as of press time, Adeleke had garnered over 439,132 votes compared to Oyebamiji's 379,255 votes.
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When God Zones, no man can change, by Barnabas Gemade

As a founding member of the Peoples Democratic Party, what exactly was the arrangement in terms of zoning of the office of the president in terms of rotating between the north and the south?
This issue of rotation between the north and the south came about as a result of what you will call an arrangement of necessity which came as a result of the marginalization cry by many Nigerians when we were doing what turned out to be the 1999 constitution.

Democarcy Day: Mimiko leads Ondo people on democracy walk

Ondo State Governor, Dr. Olusegun Mimiko yesterday led thousands of people in the state including top government functionaries on a symbolic Pro-Electoral walk and rally with a stern warning that the era of electoral malpractices, snatching of ballot materials, political thuggery and intimidations of the electorate were gone forever in the state.

Gov faults claims of NDDC projects in Edo

By Simon Ebegbulem Benin City-Governor Adams Oshiomhole of Edo State is unhappy at the number of projects executed by the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) in the state, querying the authenticity of the projects. The Governor told the state’s representative on the Board of the NDDC, Mr. Donald Omorodion and other management staff of the NDDC […]

Church raises alarm on insecurity in Nigeria

THE Mid East Synod of The Presbyterian Church of Nigeria has raised the alarm over the rising wave of insecurity in Nigeria. The Synod cited general acts of violence, killing, maiming and destruction of lives and property in Ezillo and Akpoha communities in Ebonyi State in the last few months.

A-Ibom embarks on N13 bn de-flooding project

The Akwa Ibom State government has embarked on a N13 billion flood control project in Uyo, the state capital. Government officials say the technology employed is “one of the most modern and effective”, and it involves laying of pipes as deep as 40 metres and running through 37 kilometres round Uyo. In a statement, government […]

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