Tag: Governor
Ex-Bayelsa state governor detained over fraud charge
Nnamdi Felix / Abuja Former governor of Nigeria’s oil rich Bayelsa state, Chief Timipre Sylva, was on Tuesday docked before…
3 Journalists, Driver Die In Oshiomhole’s Convoy
Edo State Governor, Comrade Adams Oshiomhole’s re-election campaign began on a tragic note on Saturday following the death of three…
Fashola Flags Off Festival
The Lagos Black Heritage festival 2012 got off to a colourful start on Monday with the State Governor, Mr Babatunde…
Lagos ACN Lauds Fayemi On Court Victory, Berates Oni
The Lagos State chapter of the Action Congress of Nigeria, ACN, has congratulated the Ekiti State Governor, Dr. Kayode Fayemi…
Rochas Does Not Need This Needless Distraction —Peter Claver Oparah
Since he came to power as Imo State governor through a widely acclaimed popular mandate, I have written just two…
SSS Parades 11 Kidnappers
The State Security Service (SSS) in Edo state today paraded 11 suspected kidnappers including two ladies. One of them identified…
Kogi Acting Gov Sacks Political Appointees
Acting governor of Kogi State, Abdullahi Bello has debunked news reports that he has relinquished the position for the governor-elect,…
Money Laundering: Ex-Gov Nnamani’s Case Adjourned Till 4 April
A Federal High Court sitting in Lagos, Southwest Nigeria this morning adjourned till 4 April the trial of the former…
Fashola To Reward Lagos Athletes
Team Lagos athletes that featured in the last KADA 2009 National Sports Festival will have cause to smile as the…
Elections 2011, Headlines, News, Politics
Okorocha wins Imo Governorship Race
Rochas Okorocha, businessman and philanthropist has been declared the winner of the governorship election in Nigeria’s south eastern state of…
Elections 2011, Headlines, News, Politics
Mimiko Reacts To National Assembly Poll Postponement
Few minutes after the postponement of the National Assembly poll was announced by the INEC Chairman, Prof. Attahiru Jega, the…
Daniel Sacks Aides For Refusing To Dump PDP
The political crisis in Ogun State has taken a new dimension as the state Governor, Otunba Gbenga Daniel has begun…
Fashola Inspects Project At Falomo
Lagos State Governor, Mr Babatunde Fashola (SAN) on Sunday inspected the construction of a new on-ramp bridge designed to carry…
LASAIC Backs Fashola’s Second Term Bid
Lagos State Association of Indigenous Contractors (LASAIC), a professional body, has joined the call for the re-election of Mr. Babatunde…
Death For Corrupt Officials —ANPP
The Lagos State governorship candidate of the All Nigeria Peoples Party, ANPP, Dr. Yomi Tokoya has vowed that any corrupt…
My Lagos Agenda —Fanimokun
The governorship candidate of the African Liberation Party in Lagos State, Tunde Fanimokun, says he would adopt the Lateef-Jakande style…
Lagos Northern Group Backs Fashola
Residents of Lagos from Northern Nigeria, grouped under the AREWA community Sunday joined other ethnic groups in the State to…
Fashola To Launch Adopt-A-Talent Programme
Governor of Lagos State, Babatunde Raji Fashola, will formally launch the Adop-A-Talent Sports Programme in March this year. A letter…
15 Vie For Fashola’s Job
Fifteen candidates are currently battling to take over Babatunde Fashola’s job as Governor of Lagos State, South-West Nigeria. The 15…
Gov. Suntai Wins PDP Ticket In Taraba
Governor of Taraba State, Mr. Danbaba Danfulani Suntai has won the People’s Democratic Party, PDP governorship primaries to contest for…
ACN Primaries: Fashola’s Aide Drops Out Of Senatorial Race
The Special Adviser to the Governor on Central Business District, Hon. Oyinlomo Danmole, has withdrawn from the Lagos Central Senatorial…
Fashola’s Aide Charge Lagosians On Voter Reg
Special Assistant to the Governor on Christian Religious Matters, Rev. Yetunde Akitoye-Braimoh has charged Lagosians to turn out massively and…
Rivers Guber Elections: Amaechi Picks Ikuru As Running Mate
Rivers State Governor, Rt. Hon. Chibuike Rotimi Amaechi has picked his deputy, Engr. Tele Ikuru as his running mate for…