Guber poll: Concerned residents reject godfatherism in Lagos
Ahead of the Governoship and House of Assembly election, a group of opinion and religious leaders in Lagos State has called on all eligible voters to come out enmasse and vote against any form of representation of godfatherism in the March 18 election.
Basketmouth, Bovi, other comedians humour Lokoja residents
Globacom subscribers in Lokoja had a swell time last Sunday when the telecoms firm brought the funniest Nigerian comedians, Basketmouth, Bovi, Gordons, Dan D’Humorous, Senator and Bash to entertain them free of charge for over four hours.
How Oyo residents show indifference to govt orders
SO many laws, orders and directives have always been made by successive governments in the Pacesetter State. Starting from the tenure of late Chief Bola Ige, Dr. Omololu Olunloyo, late Kolapo Ishola, Alhaji Lamidi Adesina, Senator Rashidi Ladoja and Otunba Adebayo Alao-Akala and then to the incumbent governor, Senator Abiola Ajimobi, all had tried to keep roadside traders away from major roads to prevent accidents which sometimes record heavy casualties. But, as much as they tried, people always have a way of circumventing those laws which, if carefully considered, are for their benefit.
Jos crisis: Police warn Plateau residents over inciting comments
Following the reported clash in Jos on Thursday, which led to the Plateau state government declaring dusk-to-dawn curfew in the capital, the Police Command in the state has warned residents to desist from making inciting comments capable of threatening the existing peace in the area.
Biafra: Residents flee Aba, others remain indoors as crisis festers
By Anthony Ogbonna Following a resurgence of crisis in Aba, Abia, on Thursday, some residents have remained indoors while others are leaving the city in fear.
Residents storm AEDC over prolonged power cut
By Chris Ochayi ABUJA — Residents of AMAC/ACO Housing Estate along the Airport Road, Abuja, yesterday, stormed the premises of the Abuja Electricity Distribution Company, AEDC, to protest protracted power outage in the estate. The angry residents, who thronged the AEDC office, located in Wuse Zone 4, Abuja, in the afternoon accused the distribution company […]
