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Lagos, Latest Politics, State News
Thursday, February 10th, 2011

Lagos State Governor, Babatunde Fashola has reacted to President Goodluck Jonathan’s remark that the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) would wrest the South-West from “rascals”, saying such a statement was unbecoming of a president of a country like Nigeria. “The South-West is too important to be left in the hands of rascals. We must take it […]
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Lagos, State News
Wednesday, February 9th, 2011
Lagos State Government has approved the sum of N18,780 as monthly minimum wage for its public servants per month . This was revealed after a parley between the Commissioner for Establishment, Training & Pensions Mr. Jide Sanwo-Olu, the state Head of Service, Mr. Adesegun Ogunlewe and the leaders of the 14 approved labour unions who […]
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Nigerian Police, Ondo, State News
Wednesday, February 9th, 2011
Ondo State Governor, Dr. Olusegun Mimiko, on Wednesday presented 36 fully equipped security vehicles, 10 High Velocity Motorcycles and 500 bullet-proof jackets for the use of policemen in the state. The cost of the vehicles and security equipment distributed by Mimiko to the police and other security agencies in the state was put at […]
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Benue, State News
Wednesday, February 9th, 2011
NO fewer than 10 persons have been reported dead after armed Fulani herdsmen invaded Tyotegh council ward in Gwer-West Local Council of Benue State to carry out reprisal attacks in retaliation of their cattle allegedly killed by indigenes of the area. The rampaging herdsmen, who rode on horses and motorcycles, were said to have arrived […]
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Ogun, Party Politics, Peoples' Democratic Party (PDP), State News
Wednesday, February 9th, 2011
The Peoples Democratic Party on Tuesday informed a Federal High Court in Abuja that a faction of the party in Ogun State loyal to former President Olusegun Obasanjo fraudulently secured the order that prevented the Independent National Electoral Commission from accepting a list of candidates from the group led by Governor Gbenga Daniel. The […]
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Ekiti, Lagos, Ondo, Osun, Party Politics, Peoples' Democratic Party (PDP), State News
Wednesday, February 9th, 2011
President Goodluck Jonathan has stressed the critical nature of the South-West to his administration, saying that the zone will not be left to “rascals” to rule. Specifically, the President noted that Lagos State, being the commercial and industrial hub of the country, must be governed by the PDP. Jonathan spoke on Tuesday in Ibadan, […]
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Enugu, State News
Tuesday, February 8th, 2011
HEALTHCARE delivery in Enugu State government health institutions has grinded to a halt, following the industrial action embarked upon by doctors since December 1, last year to protest non-implementation of Consolidated Medical Salary Structure, CONMESSS for medical workers in the state as well as lack of basic facilities in the public health institutions. The doctors’ […]
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Latest Politics, Ogun, State News
Tuesday, February 8th, 2011
THE Action Congress of Nigeria, ACN, in Ogun State, has called on security agencies investigating the murder of Otunba Dipo Dina, the gubernatorial candidate of the party in the 2007 election in the state to extend their investigation to Governor Gbenga Daniel. The party in a statement by its Publicity Secretary in the state, Mr. […]
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Bauchi, State News
Tuesday, February 8th, 2011
Alhaji Abubakar Ahmed Faggo was impeached by 20 out of 31 members of the Bauchi State House of Assembly as Speaker last Wednesday. Alhaji Haliru Abubakar Jika was sworn-in to replace him. However, Faggo has gone to court to challenge his removal, just as Jika insists, he is the new Speaker. Both men spoke with […]
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Enugu, State News
Tuesday, February 8th, 2011
Barely 12 hours after the name of Governor Sullivan Chime was published as the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) governorship candidate in the April polls, the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) in the early hours of yesterday removed his name from its list in Enugu State. INEC had on Monday published the name of Chime as […]