Tag: Newsmen
Works Ministry To Prepare New Maps
The Federal Ministry of Works is to produce series of maps in 2013, aimed at promoting national development, the Surveyor-General…
1,000 Herdsmen Killed In 10 Months
One thousand and fourteen herdsmen were killed in various Farmers/Fulani clashes within 10 months, National Chairman, Miyetti Allah Kautal Hore,…
Vigilance Group Leader, Bizman Shot Dead
Angry youths in Zaki Biam in Ukum LGA, Benue State, have protested the death of Mr. Oradueen Joka, Chairman of…
Security Beefed Up Around Nwodo
The National Chairman of People’s Democratic Party, PDP, Dr. Ekwesileze Nwodo, this morning told newsmen that security had been beefed…
Govs’ Forum: Daniel’s Selection Undemocratic —Fashola
Governor Babatunde Fashola of Lagos State has denounced the purported election of his counterpart in Ogun State, Otunba Gbenga Daniel…
We Are Not Desperate —IBB
Former military president, Gen. Ibrahim Babangida has said that PDP presidential aspirants from the north were not desperate to become…
Lagos Marks Nine Buildings For Demolition
In a bid to stem the spate at which buildings collapse in the state, the Lagos State Lagos State Physical…
Aondoaka Loses SAN Title
The sledge hammer of the Legal Practitioners Privileges Committee this afternoon fell on former Attorney General of the Federation and…
LAWMA Bags Award
Considering the giant stride recorded by Lagos Waste Management Authority, LAWMA, in the past years in keeping Lagos clean, the…
INEC Stalls Aregbesola’s Appeal
The case instituted by Rauf Aregbesola, the 2007 governorship candidate of the Action Congress of Nigeria, ACN, against the People’s…
Jega Reiterates Shift In Poll Date
Hours to the proposed meeting between the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, leadership and the committee of the National Assembly,…
Police Quiz Oba Over Land Dispute
The police at Alagbon recently quizzed the Oba of Ojokoro land, Oba Rilwan Oluwalambe Taiwo, JP. The Oba, who was…
Ex-SSG’s Son Arrested For Murder
Niger State Police Command says it has succeeded in arresting the suspected muderer of Umar Danjuma and Sunday who were…
‘INEC Has No Excuse For Failure’Excuse
Rep. Musa Sarki-Adar, (PDP-Sokoto), said in Abuja that INEC would have no excuse not to conduct free, fair and credible…
50 Lecturers Quit Over Pay
Fifty lecturers have resigned from Yobe College of Education, Gashua, over the non-payment of the Consolidated Tertiary Institution Salary Structure…
DPP Yet To Zone Presidency
The National Chairman of the DPP, retired Lt. Gen. Jeremiah Useni, said in Jos that the party had yet to…
NECO Insists On Use Of Security Personnel For Exams
NECO says it will continue to engage the services of security operatives, especially members of the Nigeria Security and Civil…
Babangida Seeks Punishment For Erring Youth
The Chairman, Committee for the return of former Governor Rabi’u Kwankwaso of Kano State to power, Alhaji Yusuf Babangida, has…
Opposition Parties Threaten To Boycott Council Polls
Opposition parties in Kwara State will not participate in the council polls slated for October, unless three anomalies noted in…
Good Samaritans Stop Man From Committing Suicide
Overwhelmed by his financial and social predicament, a 47-year-old welder decided to end it up in the Lagos lagoon on…