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EFCC Politics, Headlines, Ogun, State News
Wednesday, October 12th, 2011
ABEOKUTA—OSTENSIBLY jolted by the reality of his arraignment, the immediate past governor of Ogun State, Gbenga Daniel, yesterday, arrived High Court 4 around 9;10 am and headed straight to the toilet within the court premises. Arriving in a Toyota Hiace, marked Abuja BR737 BWR flanked by stern-looking EFCC men and his wife, Daniel clad in […]
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Abia, Headlines, State News
Wednesday, October 12th, 2011
Umuahia-NON-INDIGENES disengaged by Abia State Government from its work force are protesting the contents of the letters being issued to them for delivery to their home governments for purposes of being re-absorbed. Abia State Government had abinitio, insisted that the non-indigenes were not being sacked but merely transferred to their various states to continue their […]
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Headlines, Lagos, State News
Wednesday, October 12th, 2011
LAGOS – Immediate past governor of Lagos State and National Leader of Action Congress of Nigeria, ACN, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, yesterday, condemned the Federal Government for the poor state of federal roads across the country. He urged the Federal Government to terminate the concession contract for the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway, saying it had failed. Tinubu, who […]
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Jigawa, State News
Wednesday, October 12th, 2011
OPPOSITION political parties under the Coalition of Nigerian Political Parties (CNPP) in Jigawa State have indicated their intention to participate in the forthcoming local government council election billed for January next year. This is coming against the backdrop that some opposition parties have threatened to boycott the election due to some reasons. This was contained in […]
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Headlines, Oyo, State News
Wednesday, October 12th, 2011
Now, it is official: former governor of Oyo State, Christopher Adebayo Alao-Akala, Senate Deputy Chief Whip, who was Commissioner for Local Government under Alao-Akala, Hosea Agboola, and an engineer, Femi Babalola (a.k.a. Jogor), have a case to answer. Before an Ibadan High Court where they were arraigned yesterday, the EFCC preferred 11 charges of gross […]
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Enugu, Headlines, State News
Wednesday, October 12th, 2011
Over 100 women from Ogbaozalla and Ibeku communities in Opi, Nsukka Local Government Area of Enugu State on Tuesday protested against the rape of old women by young men in their community. The perpetrators, aged between 17 and 25 years, had recently been caught raping old women of 60 to 80 years, including blind women […]
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Headlines, Oyo, State News
Tuesday, October 11th, 2011
Eleven people, including two school children, were reportedly killed in multiple accidents on Tuesday. Also, 16 others were said to have sustained varying degrees of injuries in separate locations in Ibadan. An accident was reported to have occurred along Ibadan-Ife Road around 2:47am while the second one was reported at Boluwaji area along Lagos-Ibadan Expressway […]
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Abuja (FCT), State News
Tuesday, October 11th, 2011
The Minister of Federal Capital Territory, Senator Bala Mohammed, has reshuffled some senior officials in the Federal Capital Territory Administration with the appointment of Dr. Musa Musa as the new Group Managing Director of the Abuja Investment Company Limited. The new group managing director until Tuesday was the Senior Special Assistant to the FCT Minister […]
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Abuja (FCT), Headlines, State News
Tuesday, October 11th, 2011
There was panic at the Bayelsa State liaison office in Abuja over a text message warning people to evacuate the area before a bomb allegedly planted within the vicinity would be detonated and like a wild fire, what started like a rumour spread across the city attracting the presence of security operatives and fire fighting […]
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EFCC Politics, Ogun, State News
Monday, October 10th, 2011
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission has concluded arrangement to enlist the former Speaker, Ogun State House of Assembly, Mr. Tunji Egbetokun, as a star witness in the trial of the former state Governor, Gbenga Daniel, who is to appear in court in the Ogun State capital, Abeokuta on Monday (today). Daniel is currently […]