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General Politics, Oyo, State News
Friday, April 15th, 2011

A driver attached to the convoy of Governor Adebayo Alao-Akala of Oyo State, Mr. Rahman Ishola, was killed in a stampede at the Ogbomoso residence of the governor on Thursday evening. The death of the driver took place inside the compound of Governor Alao-Akala in Ogbomoso in the presence of hundreds of people who thronged […]
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General Politics
Sunday, April 10th, 2011

Former National Deputy Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party, Chief Olabode George, has lamented his inability to vote in the ongoing general elections. George, who spoke to our correspondents in his family house on Evans Street, Lagos Island on Saturday, said that he would have loved to vote but he did not have the […]
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General Politics, Ogun, State News
Thursday, April 7th, 2011
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Ogun State yesterday said it had started investigating the state Governor, Otunba Gbenga Daniel for anti-party activities, just as it insisted that the governor had a secret meeting with the former governor of Lagos State, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu. Addressing a press conference in Abeokuta, the state capital yesterday, the […]
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CPC (Congress 4 Progressive Change), General Politics, Latest Politics, Muhammadu Buhari (1983-85, 2015 - 2023), Party Politics, Presidency
Wednesday, April 6th, 2011

Former Head of State and presidential candidate of the Congress for Progressive Change (CPC), General Muhammadu Buhari (retd) has insisted that his government would remove the immunity clause that protects public office holders. He said propriety and accountability could not be compromised. Buhari made the assertion yesterday in Lagos while presenting his party’s manifesto. He […]
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General Politics, Party Politics, Peoples' Democratic Party (PDP)
Thursday, March 31st, 2011

Immediate past national chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Chief Okwesilieze Nwodo who was sacked few days after the party’s presidential nomination has opened up at last. He blasted the party for acting on a ‘kangaroo’ court order, which he said has not been served on him up till today. Nwodo also declared that […]
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General Politics, Headlines
Wednesday, March 30th, 2011

In a radical move to stamp out the menace of counterfeited pharmaceutical products, India has approved life imprisonment for any of her businessmen involved in the production and distribution of fake drugs in Nigeria. The new action plan aimed at arresting the seemingly intractable incidence of fake and counterfeit drugs in Nigeria is contained in […]
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Akwa Ibom, General Politics, State News
Friday, March 25th, 2011

The Police yesterday arraigned before a Federal High Court, Abuja, the ACN governorship candidate in Akwa Ibom State, John Akpan Udoedehe, on a four count charge of treason that will effectively keep out of circulation ahead of the coming elections. The maximum penalty for treason is death. His arraignment is the fallout of the political […]
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Ekiti, General Politics, Party Politics, Peoples' Democratic Party (PDP), State News
Friday, March 25th, 2011

Violence continued in Ekiti State on Thursday as a leader of the Peoples Democratic Party in Ilogbo, Ido-Osi Local Government Area, Mr. Toyin Akinlade, was shot dead by yet to be identified gunmen. Our correspondent gathered that Akinlade, who was a beer distributor, was tricked out of his house by his killers that pretended to […]
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CBN (Central Bank of Nigeria), General Politics, Governors
Sunday, March 20th, 2011

Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, Sanusi Lamido Sanusi, has urged the nation to consider a single tenure for the president and governors, a uni-camera legislature and a reduction in the number of ministers in the search for a durable democracy. This is as he accused the present ruling class of failing to leave […]
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General Politics, Latest Politics
Thursday, March 17th, 2011
The Action Congress of Nigeria (ACN) has warned that arresting its leader, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu, as the Federal Government plans to do in the run up to next month’s general elections, would signal the death knell for President Goodluck Jonathan’s much-voiced pledge to make the elections free, fair and credible. “If the Asiwaju is […]