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The Ekiti State Government on Tuesday read the riot act to political appointees who served during the Dr. Kayode Fayemi-led administration in the state for their alleged refusal to pay N109.4 million for vehicles sold to them while in office. Under the monetisation policy, Fayose explained, brand new vehicles were given to the political appointees […]

Lagos State Governor, Babatunde Fashola, on Tuesday flagged off the 2015 Agric Value Chains Empowerment Programme with an assertion that security and the economy are two major determinant for the voting choice of electorates in the forthcoming general elections. The Governor made the assertion at the Johnson Agiri Agricultural Complex, Oko Oba Agege, where he […]

The  Lagos Airport hotel, Ikeja will on  Thursday, 19th, play host to the final in the series of the Southwest post -confab summit convened  by the Ondo state Governor, Dr Olusegun Mimiko.    Yoruba leaders and interests groups in the Southwest have been meeting on the need for the re-election of the convener of the […]

The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) has announced a reduction in the tariff of electricity in the country. The announcement was made on Tuesday by the Chairman, Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Commission, Dr. Sam Amadi. According to Amadi, the reduction is a response to the pressure by the Manufacturers Association of Nigeria (MAN). […]

The tension over the presidential elections slated for 28th March in Nigeria continues to rise days to the election as Aisha Buhari, the wife of the presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Muhammadu Buhari, and Oludolapo Osinbajo, wife of Buhari’s running mate in the elections, Professor Yemi Osinbajo, were on Monday attacked in […]

Attahiru Jega, the Chairman of Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has declared that he is not under any pressure to resign or go on leave. Jega gave the assurance on Monday while speaking at a town hall meeting in Abuja. He assured Nigerians that he is duty-bound to conduct free, fair and credible elections come […]

A Federal High Court sitting in Ikoyi, Lagos State, has giving a judgement nullifying the usual restrictions on movement imposed on residents of Lagos State during the monthly Environmental Sanitation exercise in the state. The court ruled in favour of human rights lawyer, Ebun Adegboruwa, who had sought the court’s explanation on the legality of […]

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has quelled the fear of Nigerians over its burnt warehouse along Airport Road in Abuja, over the weekend, saying the burnt building does not house sensitive materials. INEC’s Director of Voter Education and Publicity Wole Osaze Uzzi, while calming Nigerians down also said that the materials damaged were not […]

With the support of the multinational force drawn from neighbouring countries, the Nigerian armed forces have carried out successful operations against the satanic Boko Haram sect in the last couple of weeks. In the process, the terrorists have been dislodged from many of the towns and villages in the north east region illegally seized and […]

There was tension on the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway on Monday as members of the President Goodluck Campaign Organisation as well as the Oodua Peoples Congress (OPC) held motorists and passers-by hostage for hours in protest against the continued stay in office of Professor Attahiru Jega, the Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC). Armed with […]

The High Court of Lagos State presided over by Honourable Justice Akinkugbe I.O. granted an injunction restraining DAAR COMMUNICATIONS[The owner of AIT] from broadcasting, transmitting or airing how-so-ever a documentary titled “The Lion of Bourdillon” pending the determination of “The Motion on Notice” The application was moved by Chief Wole Olanipekun, SAN, the LEAD COUNSEL […]Read More

It appears there is no limit to the odium Nigerians will endure at the hands of the President Goodluck Jonathan, because even when the administration seems to have hit rock-bottom in governance capacity, it somehow manages to find a way into further depths of ignominy. Imagine that Nigerians have been cheering their troops in the […]