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INEC list: NDC candidates commend, thank Dickson

INEC list: NDC candidates commend, thank Dickson

While commending Sen. Dickson for the peerless political brinkmanship and the high sense of discipline and leadership he showed and continues to show, Nwaogu, a member of the 8th Senate, made an appeal to party members, aspirants and candidates:
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Ooni expresses concern over Yoruba  cultural groups

Ooni expresses concern over Yoruba cultural groups

The Ooni Ife, Oba Okunade Sijuwade has expressed concern over the activities of the various Yoruba socio-cultural groups in the country, describing their actions as working at cross purposes. In a statement yesterday, the monarch stated that the groups though expected to be apolitical have become partisans with their activities.

Alleged  murder: Court remand  Tokyo, others in custody

Alleged murder: Court remand Tokyo, others in custody

AN Ibadan magistrate court yesterday ordered that the former Chairman of the National Union of Road Transport Workers (NURTW) in Oyo State, Alhaji Lateef Akinsola a.k.a Tokyo and some of his loyalists facing charges of murder and felony be remanded in Agodi prison.

Secret account: Ondo Assembly asks govt to prove allegation

Secret account: Ondo Assembly asks govt to prove allegation

CONTROVERSY over alleged operation of secret accounts by the immediate past administration in Ondo State lingers as the State Commissioner for Information, Ranti Akerele who yesterday appeared before the State House of Assembly to explain the discovery of accounts insisted that it actually existed.

EFCC returns Alams’  N7bn loot to Bayelsa govt

EFCC returns Alams’ N7bn loot to Bayelsa govt

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission(EFCC) yesterday formally returned looted monies and properties of former governor of Bayelsa State, Chief Diepreye Alamieyeseigha, to Gov. Timipreye Sylva.

PDP: Emodi appeals court ruling

PDP: Emodi appeals court ruling

By Vincent Ujumadu AWKA—THE Uchenna Emodi-led executive of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Anambra State has appealled Wednesday’s vacation of an interlocutory injunction granted it by an Anambra State High Court sitting in Onitsha,  in October last year, on which strength the National Working Committee (NWC) of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) based it […]