Davido Congratulates Senator Adeleke, Says Light Has Come
Nigerian music sensation, David Adeleke has sent congratulations to his uncle , Senator Adeleke after the tribunal sitting in Abuja announced that the 2018 Gubernatorial elections in Osun State was won by the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) “IMOLE TI DE !!!!!!! CONGRATULATIONS TO THE GREAT PEOPLE OF OSUN STATE ! ” the star tweeted. Davido fought […]
Osun Election: How PDP’s Adeleke Secured Victory Against APC’s Oyetola
In a split judgment, the Osun State Governorship Election Petition Tribunal sitting in Apo today nullified the election of the Governor of Osun State, Gboyega Oyetola and ordered the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to immediately withdraw the Certificate of Return earlier issued to him as the winner of the September 2018 Election. However, the […]
Dokpesi Arrested At Abuja Airport
Founder of DAAR Communications, owners of African Independent Television (AIT), Dr Raymond Dokpesi, has been arrested on his return from medical treatment abroad. Dokpesi was arrested by security operatives on Friday at Nnamdi Azikiwe Airport, Abuja. A post on AIT site said Dokpesi was arrested at Nnamdi Azikiwe Airport on return from medical treatment /operation […]
BREAKING: Tribunal Declares PDP’s Adeleke Winner Of Osun Election
The Osun State Governorship Election Petitions Tribunal sitting in Abuja has declared as winner Peoples Democratic Party and its candidate in the 2018 governorship election in the state, Ademola Adeleke. It held that the All Progressives Congress and its candidate, Gboyega Oyetola, were not validly returned, Punch reports
World Water Day: Groups Ask Sanwolu to Stop Ongoing Water Privatisation Plans
The Our Water, Our Right Movement led by the Environmental Rights Action/Friends of the Earth Nigeria (ERA/FoEN) has cautioned Lagos Governor-Elect, Mr. Babajide Sanwolu from continuing on the path of previous administrations in the state that set in motion plans to privatise water in Lagos. In a statement issued to mark the 2019 World Water […]
2Baba Receives Honorary Award From Obafemi Awolowo University
Innocent Idibia, award-winning Nigerian singer, was honoured with the award of the Fellow of the school of music by the Department of Music, Obafemi Awolowo University (OAU) in Ile Ife. The music icon, better known as 2Baba, becomes the pioneer recipient of the award, which was presented to him at the department’s first public lecture […]
APC Queries Atiku’s Claim He ‘Won’ By ‘1.6m Votes’
The All Progressives Congress has queried what it called the ‘1.6m votes claim’ made by the Peoples Democratic Party’s Presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar as part of his case before the election tribunal. APC Spokesman, Mallam Lanre Issa-Onilu,said in a statement, “After weeks of dilly-dallying, the PDP has woken up to the stark reality of its […]
Lebanese Tells Court How He Lied Over Fayose’s Property
A Lebanese contractor, Mr Joseph Mechleb on Wednesday provided an insight into how some foreign companies aid politicians in power to fleece government purse as he told a Federal High Court, Lagos how he was used as a front for former governor of Ekiti State, Ayodele Fayose in the purchase of a property. The former […]
Ita Faji Building Collapse: Lagos Sets up Five-man Panel
The Lagos State Government on Tuesday set up a five-man Panel to investigate the immediate and remote causes of the three-storey building collapse that led to injury and death of some inhabitants at Ita Faji area of Lagos Island recently. Inaugurating the panel comprising professionals from the private and built sectors, Commissioner for Physical Planning […]
APC’s Victory Will be Short Lived- Saraki
Senate President, Bukola Saraki, said the victory of All Progressive Congress(APC) at the national and state level will be shortlived. Saraki spoke on Wednesday, March 20 at an emergency National Executive Committee (NEC) meeting of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Abuja, according to Premium times. He said: “This victory that the other party has […]
