The National Judicial Council, NJC, on Wednesday inaugurated a five-member committee to investigate allegations against the suspended Chief Justice of Nigeria, Walter Onnoghen and the acting CJN, Tanko Mohammad. The council said the committee will be headed by Hon. Mr. Justice S. A. Akintan, CON, a retired Justice of the Supreme Court of Nigeria. The […]
Continue Reading
Police arrest 28 suspects, vow to deal with troublemakers Emir Sanusi sues for peace Atiku takes campaign to the doorsteps of Kano’s Emir Suspected hoodlums have invaded the house of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) gubernatorial candidate in Kano, Abba Kabiru Yusuf, and set it ablaze. This came barely 24 hours after violence forced the […]
Continue Reading
President Donald Trump is ready to sign a border security funding deal, despite failing to get anywhere close to the money he sought for a US-Mexico border wall, US media reported Wednesday. CNN and NBC television quoted sources close to the president saying that Trump has resigned himself to the deal crafted by his Republican Party and the […]
Continue Reading
Afenifere, a pan Yoruba socio-cultural organisation on Wednesday endorsed the candidature of former Vice President of Nigeria who is also the candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Alhaji Atiku Abubakar in this Saturday’s presidential election as its candidate for the election. The endorsement took place at a programme christened “Afenifere Town Hall Meeting on […]
Continue Reading
By Banji Ayoola The Social Democratic Party, SDP Ondo State chapter, has placed its state Secretary, Dr Sola Agboola, on an indefinite suspension. A statement by the party’s spokesman in the state, Mr Remi Olayiwola, said that the suspension, which takes immediate effect, is in connection […]
Continue Reading
By Banji Ayoola Engineer Ife Oyedele is the Secretary of the Ondo State chapter of the Buhari Presidential Campaign Council, which has the mandate of mobilising the electorate of the state to vote for his principal. It was inaugurated recently in Akure, the state capital, by Governor Oluwarotimi Akeredolu. Oyedele is convinced that Nigerians would vote […]
Continue Reading
and Ondo North vote me on Saturday By Banji Ayoola Senator Robert Ajayi Boroffice has excelled as one of the topmost five best performing Senators of the Federal Republic of Nigeria. His strings of achievements, as exemplified in the numerous life impacting functional projects across the 72 wards of Ondo North Senatorial District, speak glowingly […]
Continue Reading
The All Progressives Congress (APC) has vowed to sanction Ogun State Governor, Ibikunle Amosun, over the violence that marred its presidential rally. The party blamed Amosun for the fracas and vowed to punish the sponsors after the general elections. Aggrieved party members had thrown objects at the podium on which President Muhammadu Buhari and leaders of the […]
Continue Reading
• APM supporters hurl items at ruling party’s guber candidate, Abiodun• President vows to punish agents of trouble• Why Buhari must go, by Jonathan, Atiku, Tambuwal, Wike A dress rehearsal of what is likely to happen during the general elections in Ogun State played out on Monday, forcing the presidential rally of the All Progressives […]
Continue Reading
President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday assured that he is all out for free, fair and credible elections starting on Saturday He visited Yenagoa, Bayelsa State and Port Harcourt, Rivers State where he spoke at a meeting with traditional rulers at the secretariat complexes of the Councils of Traditional Rulers of the two states. In a […]
Continue Reading
