Saraki, Aregbesola Celebrate Osinbajo At 61
The Senate President, Mr Bukola Saraki and Governor of Osun state, Rauf Aregbesola, have sent birthday greetings to the Vice President, Professor Yemi Osinbajo who turns 61 today (Thrusday). In a tweet, Saraki wrote: “Happy Birthday to our Vice President, Prof. Yemi Osinbajo. I pray that the Almighty continues to give you good health, great […]
CCT adjourns Saraki’s trial indefinitely
The Code of Conduct Tribunal (CCT) has adjourned the trial of Senate President Bukola Saraki indefinitely. Saraki is being tried on three of the 18 counts of false assets declaration filed against him by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC). The three-count charges border on alleged false declaration of his assets at the end […]
No Going Back On Land Use Charge Hike- Ambode Insists
MAN, Dangote urge reduction Governor Akinwunmi Ambode of Lagos State has said that the state will not rescind its decision on planned increment in the Land Use Charge for the state to raise its internally-generated revenue and also bridge its wide infrastructure gap. Ambode, who spoke yesterday at Lagos Means Business, a parley between the […]
Good Self Management Qualifies A Man For Leadership Responsibilities -King John Tome
King John Tome, the Ogu Holu Africa is an astute business mogul, Chairman/CEO, John the King Investments and pioneer of John the King Bilingual International University. He also doubles his monarchy thrones as Gbega Zola vii and Atobatele of Badagery, respectively. In this interview, he highlights the origin of the Zola Kingdom, the state of […]
Liverpool Sink Porto To Reach Champions League Quarter-Finals
Liverpool eased into the Champions League quarter-finals for the first time in nine years with a 5-0 aggregate win over Porto despite settling for a 0-0 draw in an uninspiring last 16, second leg at Anfield on Tuesday. Sadio Mane inflicted most of the first leg damage on the Portuguese league leaders with a hat-trick […]
Ronaldo Strikes As Real Bury PSG To Reach Quarter-Finals
Cristiano Ronaldo scored as holders Real Madrid reached the Champions League quarter-finals with a 5-2 aggregate win over Paris Saint-Germain after Tuesday’s 2-1 victory in the second leg. Ronaldo headed the record 12-time winners ahead just after half-time at the Parc des Princes and although Edinson Cavani levelled, Casemiro’s late strike ensured PSG, playing without […]
Buhari Calls For Unity, Peace At Ghana’s Independence Celebrations
The President who addressed Ghanaians at the nation’s 61st-anniversary celebration which took place at the Black Star Stadium, Accra Ghana, also expressed hope that both Nigeria and Ghana will continue to co-exist peacefully. He paid special tributes to all leaders of the Republic, from the era of the late first President, Dr Kwame Nkrumah till […]
Senate Summons Aviation Minister Over Flight Mishaps
The Senate has summoned the Minister of State Aviation, Hadi Sirika, to appear before lawmakers at Plenary and explain the reason for the recent air mishaps and near fatalities in the country. A federal lawmaker, Senator Gbenga Ashafa, in a notion observed that there were two air mishaps in February 2018. One of them he […]
Again, Benue Govt To Hold Mass Burial For Herdsmen Attack Victims
Benue State Governor Samuel Ortom has issued a directive for necessary arrangements to be made for another mass burial in the state. The mass burial is planned to hold next week Friday, March 16. The governor gave this directive on Tuesday during his visit to Omusu village. He described the attack as unfortunate and called for […]
Killings: Buhari Visits Taraba, Calls For End To Bloodshed
President Muhammadu Buhari on Monday visited Taraba State, one of the hotbeds of the herdsmen-farmers crisis which has left scores dead and displaced hundreds. The President who was in the northeastern state to commiserate with the people over the recent killings there described the attacks and bloodshed as unfortunate. Noting that that collective effort is […]