Governor Abiola Ajimobi of Oyo State has promised that his government would offer all necessary supports to Total Nigeria Plc in its efforts at acquiring 17 hectares of land for developmental activities in the state.
Author: Dotun Oladipo
Wale AdedayoLooking back to my days as a full time journalist, the ever rising profile of former Lagos State Governor, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu, appears to confirm beliefs among his ardent supporters that those opposed to him were not deep intellectually and politically.
The Tony Elumelu Foundation, an institution dedicated to the promotion and celebration of excellence in business leadership and entrepreneurship across Africa, is partnering with Co-Creation Hub Nigeria (CcHub), Nigeria’s first open living lab and pre-incubation space dedicated to catalysing creative social technology ventures, in an effort to encourage innovative ideas that could help transform the social technology space in Nigeria.
Governor Adams Oshiomhole of Edo State and a former Governor of Abia State, Dr. Orji Kalu, have commiserated with the Inspector General of Police, Alhaji Mohammed Dikko Abubakar, over the death of his mother, Hajia Aisha Abubakar.
Controversy is trailing the emergence of the Speaker of the Gombe State House of Assembly, Rt. Hon. Garba Inuwa, as the chairman of the Conference of Speakers of State Legislatures of Nigeria.
The World Bank Board of Executive Directors on March 29, 2012 approved a $75 million concessional credit to the Federal Republic of Nigeria for a First Edo State Growth and Employment Support Programme.
Officers of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency have foiled an attempt by a 52-year-old businessman to export powdery substances that tested positive to ephedrine, weighing 25.4kg, to Mozambique through the Nigeria Aviation Handling Company area of the Murtala Mohammed International Airport, Lagos.
Traditional Rulers from Edo North have reaffirmed their endorsement of Comrade Adams Oshiomhole ahead of the July 14, 2012 governorship election.
A former Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party in Edo State, Barrister Edward Osado, former Councillors and former Youth Leader of the Party, Hon. Peter Ekun, were among those who led over 4,000 others to decamp to the Action Congress of Nigeria at two separate rallies at Okpella and Akoko Edo on Thursday.
Governor Abiola Ajimobi of Oyo State has expressed his heartfelt condolences to the families of the late former Deputy Governor of old Ondo Statet, Chief Akin Omoboriowo, and the late First Republic Health Minister and Administrator of the defunct Western Region, Dr. Moses Adekoyejo Majekodunmi, who both died in Lagos on Tuesday and Wednesday respectively.
Manchester City boss, Roberto Mancini, says his side cannot win the Premier League title despite narrowing the gap between themselves and leaders Manchester United to five points.
Just like with any relationship, building a positive relationship between parent and child is one that requires work and effort to make it strong and successful.
Adebola A. Oni “While growing up, one habit I love engaging in happens to be day dreaming.
Olajide FashikunThe usage of performance-enhancing drugs is also known in sports circles as doping. Performance enhancing drugs are prohibited within sport. Athletes who are found to have used such banned substances, either through a positive drugs test or public admission, receive a competition ban for a length of time which reflects the severity of the infraction they have committed. This lasts between six months and four years.Athletes who are found to have banned substances in their possession, or who tamper with (or refuse to submit to) drug testing can also receive bans from the sport. Short competitive bans are also…
Nigerian female the 400 metres sprinter, Folashade Abugan, has hinted she would be back on track to re-launch her career from October 2012 after serving out her two-year ban.
Conducting a comprehensive national crime and victim survey statistics will provide government with the necessary information to plan for and tackle terrorism and other violent crimes in the country.
Slain al-Qaida leader, Osama bin Laden, has been bumped off the FBI’s most wanted list close to a year after his death. Now the world’s number one terrorist has been replaced by an alleged child pornographer.Eric Justin Toth is the latest fugitive to be placed on the Fed’s Ten Most Wanted list and has been on the run since 2008.Toth was indicted after authorities found pornographic images on a camera in his possession at the private school where he formally worked. He has also been accused of transporting video depicting child pornography across state lines.Since the indictment is sealed, it…
The former administrator of the defunct Western Region, Dr. Moses Adekoyejo Majekodunmi, is dead.
The former administrator of the defunct Western Region, Dr. Moses Adekoyejo Majekodunmi, is dead.
An ex-militant and spokesman of the outlawed Niger Delta Liberation Force, Captain Mark Anthony, has accused the Federal Government of using double standards in its relationship with the dreaded sect, Boko Haram, as opposed to its dealing with the groups in the Niger Delta.