Fayemi Declared Winner Of Ekiti Gubernatorial Election Amidst Controversy
Amidst widespread allegations of vote-buying and rigging, the All Progressives Congress(APC)  candidate in Saturday’s governorship election in Nigeria’s Ekiti State, Dr Kayode Fayemi, has been declared winner in 12 out of the 16 local government areas of the state. According to the results as released by the Independent National... Read more
By Nneka Aroh If you are an adult Nigerian and you still can’t see how Ekiti State election is a testament to the rot in this country, then I shouldn’t really be having a conversation with you. And it shouldn’t even matter where your allegiance lies. The mere fact... Read more
Nigeria’s Rising Population A Security Threat, Says MeCAM
Lagos, Nigeria, July 11, 2018: Nigeria must multiply its efforts to strengthen the economy and provide all the necessary social and physical infrastructure to keep up with the country’s explosive population growth, the Media Centre Against Child Malnutrition (MeCAM) has said. MeCAM is a media advocacy group against child... Read more
Gowon And The Setting Of Nigeria’s Part To Perdition
Nation on False Foot: Please Rethink!!! Remember: 1. Ironsi promulgated the Decree 34, of May 24, 1966, which was erroneously called unitary decree. It was not. It actually strengthened Nigeria Federalist outline in creation of Groups of Provinces. A kind of states within regions. That was to deepen the... Read more
Nigeria Police Dismiss Alleged Invasion Of Ekiti State Government House As Misleading
Day after the nation-wide outrage following the long shooting incident at the Ekiti State Government House and the tear-gassing of the state governor, Chief Ayo Fayose by personnel said to belong to it, the Nigeria Police Force has refuted messages circulated in the social media that the “Police invaded... Read more
From Dianabasi Effiong The Delta State government and the Local Organizing Committee’s intention to drive the CAA Asaba 2018 African Senior Athletics Champions as a private sector championship will get more flesh on Thursday as a fund-raising dinner will be held at the Grand Hotel Asaba. Mr. Jim Ovia... Read more
Nigerian Online Merit Award (NiOMA) holds July 13
The maiden Nigerian Online Merit Award (NiOMA) will hold on Friday, July 13, 2018, at the Main Hall of Lagos Sheraton Hotel, Ikeja, the organisers announced on Saturday. The event had been originally scheduled for May 18 but was postponed due to the Ramadan and party congresses, which altered... Read more
Jubilation In Ilaro, As Court Passes Death Sentence 0n Police Corporal Who Killed Commercial Motorcyclist
Yewa Connecting Minds (YCM) have welcomed Thursday’s 5th of July judgment with excitement as they trooped into the town to celebrate the judgement. The High Court sitting in Ilaro, Ogun State, has sentenced a police corporal Moruf Awoleke, with service number 389719, to death by hanging for unlawfully killing... Read more
PRESS RELEASE Aiteo adjudged Company of the Year at Nigeria Oil and Gas Conference Awards The gala rounds off the Nigeria Oil and Gas Conference and Exhibitions, holding from July 2 to July 5, 2018 ABUJA, Nigeria, July 8, 2018/ — The Aiteo group (www.AiteoGroup.com) was declared Indigenous Oil... Read more
39 Opposition Parties Form Coalition For 2019 Presidential Election
Nigeria’s former ruling Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), together with the Social Democratic Party (SDP) and 37 other political parties and groups on Monday, signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) ahead of the 2019 general elections. Chairmen of the political parties signed the MoU at the Yar’Adua Centre, Abuja, and... Read more