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National Politics, Ogun, Raw Politics, State News
Friday, March 11th, 2011
Ogun State Governor, Otunba Gbenga Daniel, yesterday made a surprise visit to the Abeokuta residence of former President Olusegun Obasanjo and begged him for forgiveness. The visit came barely 20 hours to the Presidential campaign visit of President Goodluck Jonathan to the state. It will be recalled that Daniel has had a strained relationship with […]
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National Politics
Wednesday, March 9th, 2011

The entry of the former governor of Abia State, Dr. Orji Uzor Kalu into the Abia North Senatorial race on the platform of the Peoples Progressive Alliance (PPA) has been described as not only the people’s wish but also that which would ensure equity and stabilise the polity in the senatorial zone. Speaking on Kalu’s […]
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Lagos, National Politics, State News, Top Stories
Tuesday, March 8th, 2011

The 2011 Liveabililty Ranking and Overview has rated Lagos city as the fourth worst city to live in. Last year, the city ranked fifth after an assessment of living conditions in 140 cities around the world using 30 indicators across five broad categories: stability, healthcare, culture and environment, education, and infrastructure. This was revealed in […]
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Latest Politics, National Politics
Monday, March 7th, 2011
National leader of Action Congress of Nigeria (ACN) and former governor of Lagos State, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, yesterday urged those who love Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) chieftain, Chief Bode George, to prevail on him to keep silent and stop embarrassing himself in public. Tinubu, who was reacting to an interview in Daily Sun in which […]
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Latest Politics, National Politics
Sunday, March 6th, 2011

There is growing anxiety over the failing health of the longest-serving Senator in the country, Chief Arthur Nzeribe. Nzeribe who was in the Senate for five terms representing Imo West had been absent in the recent times at public functions in the state following his fragile health except on few occasions in his Oguta country […]
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National Politics, Top Stories
Sunday, March 6th, 2011

Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) chieftain and a strong pillar of the rulling party in Lagos State, Chief Bode George, seems to have put his recent jail experience behind him. He has returned to the political turf and resumed the battle for the soul of Lagos. In this interview with Magazine Editor, SOLA OSHUNKEYE, he talks […]
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Latest Politics, National Politics
Sunday, March 6th, 2011
OVER 86 senior pensioners of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) may have died in the past 10 years while waiting for the bank to implement the Federal Government policy on harmonisation of pension scheme for civil servants. Documents presented by representatives of the pensioners, and the attestation by their lawyer, confirmed this staggering mortality […]
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National Politics
Saturday, March 5th, 2011

Former President Olusegun Obasanjo, on Friday, condemned the recent heroic welcome organised for a leader of the Peoples Democratic Party, Chief Olabode George. George was, last Saturday, released from the Kirikiri Maximum Prisons after he completed a two-year jail term. The lavish reception that was organised for him by the PDP and which was attended […]
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Latest Politics, National Politics
Tuesday, March 1st, 2011

The Catholic Archbishop of Lagos, Anthony Cardinal Okogie, has described as shameful the recent pomp and pageantry with which the former Vice Chairman of PDP, Chief Olabode George, was greeted on his release from Kirikiri Maximum prison. George was released on Saturday after serving a two and half year jail term. He was convicted on […]
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National Politics, Top Stories
Tuesday, March 1st, 2011

Special Adviser to the President on National Assembly Matters, Senator Mohammed Abba-Aji has foreclosed the possibility of an Igbo man being elected as president in 2015. “It is very clear, Vice President Sambo will step in, as soon as Jonathan finishes,” he says in an interview. According to him, the nation needs an Institutional memory […]