In this report, AKINWALE ABOLUWADE evaluates the political relevance of former Governor Rasidi Ladoja of Oyo State in the light of the crisis generated in the ruling Action Congress of Nigeria in the state as a result of the truce its leaders entered into with the Accord Party That Oyo State is the nexus of […]
Commercial motorcycle riders, popularly called Okada riders, under the aegis of Nigerians Auto Bike Commercial Owners and Workers Association, have said about 40,000 of its members will be forced out of business by the new Lagos State Traffic Law. The leader of the association, Mr. Aliyu Wamba, told SUNDAY PUNCH that socio-economic and security problems […]
By Kunle Kalejaye A former Minister of Interior and owner of Integrated Oil and Gas Ltd, Capt. Emmunel Iheanacho, arrested on Friday, has been released by the Lagos State Command of the State Security Service (SSS). Vanguard gathered that the former minister was released Friday night. It was alleged that his company received stolen petroleum […]
By DONALD AJI THE people of Umuode Town in Nkanu East local government area of Enugu State have sent a save- our- soul, SOS, message to the state government and security agencies over alleged attack by their neighboring Oruku community. The message is contained in separate letters to Governor Sullivan Chime and the state police […]
Operations will resume on the Lagos-Kano railway route in six weeks, the Subsidy Reinvestment and Empowerment Programme Committee has said. This followed the intervention of the committee in the rehabilitation of the rail line two years after the Nigerian Railway suspended operations on the route. NRC was forced to suspend commercial rail operations on the […]
The Lagos State Government on Tuesday said it was now mandatory for occupiers of houses in the state to beautify the perimeter areas of their buildings. The government said a violation of this would attract N250, 000 or the amount the state would incur if it decides to carry out the beautification, or six months […]
A rights group, Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project, has asked the Attorney General of the Federation, Mr. Mohammed Adoke, SAN, to commence steps to recover $401,931 forfeited in the United States by former Governor of Bayelsa State, Diepreye Alamieyeseigha. The US Department of Justice had on June 28, 2012, obtained a forfeiture judgment over the […]
10, 2012 by Sesan Olufowobi, Eniola Akinkuotu and Temitayo Famutimi 52 Comments Armed robbers, numbering about 12, robbed in different parts of Lagos State on Sunday killing three policemen and a commercial bus driver. One of the policemen and the driver, who were killed at the PWD area of Ikeja by the rampaging robbers, were […]
By OLA AJAYI, IBADAN AS the controversy over the celebration of Oranmiyan deity rages between the Alaafin of Oyo, Oba Lamidi Adeyemi, and the people of Ile-Ife in Osun State, the monarch has decided to go on with the celebration irrespective of the disapproval from Ile-Ife. Though, Alaafin has decided to keep mum over the […]
Cross River state Governor,senator Liyel Imoke says his state is ready to organise the best-ever world mountain running championships that will serve as benchmark for future championships. Imoke made this pledge following the award of the hosting right to Obudu Ranch Resort for the 30th World Mountain Running Association Championship which will hold in 2014. […]
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