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Election 2015, Elections, Headlines, Nigerian Police, Raw Politics, South-West, State News
Sunday, March 1st, 2015
Sam Chukwu and AIG Mbu Several police and political sources have told SaharaReporters that Sam Chukwu, a sinister police officer reputed for masterminding a group of rogue policemen who carried out kidnapping, armed robbery and other major crimes in Enugu State, was recently promoted and deployed to Lagos in order to fortify a team of […]
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Party Politics, Peoples' Democratic Party (PDP), South-West
Monday, August 11th, 2014
National Chairman, Peoples Democratic Party, Adamu Mu’Azu OLUSOLA FABIYI writes on the fresh moves by the ruling Peoples Democratic Party to maintain power at the centre as battle to unseat the party by the opposition rages The race for the Presidency in 2015 is gathering momentum. The heat is on the ruling Peoples Democratic […]
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Goodluck Jonathan (2010-present), Presidency, South-West
Sunday, February 9th, 2014
President Goodluck Jonathan President Goodluck Jonathan and his top aides are said to be developing strategies to stop the increasing popularity of the All Progressives Congress in the South-West and parts of the North-East and North-West. High-ranking Aso Rock officials told The PUNCH in Abuja, on Sunday, that this informed a recent meeting between President […]
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Latest Politics, South-West
Friday, December 20th, 2013
BY DAPO AKINREFON Afenifere Renewal Group, ARG, has called on President Goodluck Jonathan to immediately make public the recommendations of the Presidential Committee on National Dialogue, which was submitted, Wednesday. A statement by the group’s Publicity Secretary, Mr. Kunle Famoriyo, said making the report a public document is the only way President Jonathan’s wish to […]
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Articles, Columnists, NNP Columnists, Prince Charles Dickson, South-East, South-West
Wednesday, October 31st, 2012
By Prince Charles Dickson | Jos, Nigeria | Oct. 31, 2012 – We grab a dog with the hands and it escapes; thereafter we beckon it with two fingers. (If both hands cannot detain a dog, two fingers from a distance will not bring it to where it escaped from.) As a public commentator, I […]
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Headlines, South-West
Sunday, September 2nd, 2012
Text of the communique from the Yoruba Assembly held at the Oyo State House of Assembly, Ibadan, Oyo State — 30 August 2012 Representatives of various political parties, sub-ethnic groups of the Yoruba of Nigeria, professional and vocational groups, at a PAN-YORUBA CONFERENCE to which the following categories of eminent Yoruba personalities were invited:All former […]
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Lagos, Latest Politics, South-West, State News
Friday, August 17th, 2012
A group, Congress of South-West Youths (COWSY), has criticised the Senior Special Assistant to President Goodluck Jonathan on Public Affairs, Dr Doyin Okupe, over his recent call for resignation of the Speaker of Lagos State House of Assembly, Adeyemi Ikuforiji. Okupe had recently called for Ikuforiji’s resignation based on his pending trial by the Economic […]
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Boko Haram, Headlines, South-West
Friday, August 17th, 2012
The Congress of South-West Youths has condemned the incessant attack on people and mosques in the northern part of the country by the Boko Haram sect, calling on the Federal Government to provide lasting solution to the mayhem now or lose its support at the South-Western region. The president of the group, Mr Taiwo Ayedun […]
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Governors, South-West
Friday, June 1st, 2012
South-West governors on Thursday met behind closed doors with President Goodluck Jonathan on the state of the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway and other infrastructure in the area. The meeting held at the Presidential Villa, Abuja was attended by governors Ibikunle Amosun (Ogun); Olusegun Mimiko (Ondo); Kayode Fayemi (Ekiti); Rauf Aregbesola (Osun) and Abiola Ajimobi (Oyo). Only Lagos […]
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Latest Politics, South-West
Wednesday, May 16th, 2012
Wednesday May 16 , 2012 Alaafin Photo: Sun News Publishing More Stories on This Section Don’t take South-west by all means, was the warning from Alaafin of Oyo, Oba Lamidi Olayiwola Adeyemi (III), to politicians yesterday ahead of the 2015 polls. Except Ondo, the Action Congress of Nigeria (ACN) controls Lagos, Ekiti, Ogun, Oyo and […]
