The two Principal Officers of the House and the lawmakers faulted the judgment of Justice Ademola on suit FHC/ABJ/CS/4/14
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Also, for other awardees at the ceremony like Alhaji Aliko Dangote, who emerged as Vanguard African Personality of the Year; Chief Innocent Chukwuma, the Chairman of Innoson Vehicle Manufacturing Company, who was voted the Vanguard Most Innovative Entrepreneur of the Year, and commended for their contributions to the growth of the Nigerian economy, the Minister of National Planning, Ambassador Bashir Yuguda and veteran journalist and former Governor of Ogun State, Chief Olusegun Osoba, to have watched Uduaghan with keen interest as he again bagged Vanguard’s Personality of the Year 2013, speaks volume of his people-oriented achievements
We’ve touched almost spheres of lives and all sectors since I became the chairman of Apapa Local Government
Quaint and lively, he told a passionate story of his growing up years. Mosogar, an agrarian community in Delta State, may not conjure the image of a known place, but Mosogar is the birthplace of a giant
With the increasing democratization of our institutions of governance and the rapidity of the new media enabled by technological advances, access to multiple information dissemination channels has become much easier allowing groups with violent tendencies to advance their cause to manipulate religion or radical ideology to recruit and radicalize thousands of individuals using multiple tools, and riding on the same principle of freedom of speech that underpins who we are. We in turn have realized that those tasked with the responsibility to protect can no longer function within a framework of the past
This directive from the governor, it was learnt, had become necessary as a result of the deep involvement of some of the principal officers in partisan politics at the detriment of their present principal assignments
Akolade was charged with stabbing his wife, a banker, to death on June 24, 2011 at their residence at 8, Akindeinde Street, Isolo, Lagos
Interestingly, a coterie of eager aspirants have thrown down the gauntlet, believing that given Senator Abiola Ajimobi, the incumbent governor’s low rating with the poor masses who have had to bear the brunt of his unprecedented brutal and elitist policies, there is no better time to knock him off the governorship pedestal
No one is certain what the reconciliation between APC National Leader, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu, and former Ogun State Governor, Otunba Gbenga Daniel, portends for the state. But one thing is certain, Daniel wants to run as senator in Ogun East Senatorial District in 2015
Even though the world is now a global village, the President acted on the wishes of the people by signing the Same-sex Prohibition Bill into law. The international community should respect the wishes of the people
Passengers still react with surprise when they see a woman flying a commercial aeroplane, more than 40 years after the first one took the controls. Why are there still so few female pilots?
Their threat was contained in a letter addressed to the Minister of Power, Prof. Chukwu Nebo, and signed by Mansur Musa and Joe Ajaero, President and General Secretary of the National Union of Electricity Employees, copies of which were made available to journalists at the venue of the peaceful protest
The 85-year-old became PM in 2001 and in 2005 completed a unilateral withdrawal from the Gaza Strip, barely a year before he suffered a massive stroke
Offering 10 reasons why he chose to reply the letter by Obasanjo and publicly too, Jonathan said that he did not deem it fit to respond earlier because he saw the letter as containing advice from a former president to a serving one, adding that the tone of the letter made it subversive as it was meant to instigate Nigerians against his government
He stated this on Friday while receiving board members of Ibadan Business School led by the Chairman, Prof. Oladapo Afolabi who were on a courtesy call on him at the Governor’s Office, Ibadan
Contrary to the usual practice, State House correspondents were said to have been barred from interviewing any member of the delegation, which included traditional rulers, Governor Peter Obi of Anambra State, former Governor Sam Egwu of Ebonyi State, Chief Emmanuel Inwuanyanwu and former Minister of Health, Prof. ABC Nwosu
Jega has come under fire for the handling of the Anambra State governorship election by INEC
Ngige, who spoke on their behalf at a joint news conference in Awka on Sunday, urged the Independent National Electoral Commission to conduct a fresh poll in the state
The victims were Malam Maharazu, 20; Ma’aruf Mohammed, 12; Kabiru Abdullahi, 8; and Haliru Mohammed, 7
The resignation was also to avoid any insinuation or plot to use the appointment to blackmail or embarrass him in the future