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President Muhammadu Buhari has vowed not to shy away from telling Nigerians how the immediate past administration allegedly plundered the economy, irrespective of anyone’s feelings. Responding to allegations by the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, that he was demarketing the country and dissuading foreign investments, the President vowed that the relentless tackles of the opposition party would not in any way ...
November, 2015
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2 November
Audu Ogbeh: Benue Forum Hails Buhari
The Benue South Progressive Forum has expressed gratitude to President Muhammad Buhari for nominating Chief Audu Ogbeh as a minister in the impending cabinet. A statement signed by Honourable Edache Reuben Ojoje, its National President, explained that the action carried a symbolic import that necessitated their public expression of gratitude to the president. The choice, nomination and confirmation of Chief ...
October, 2015
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28 October
Chelsea boss Mourinho calm about future after League Cup exit
Chelsea manager Jose Mourinho declared that he would “sleep well” despite seeing his team’s wretched season continue with a penalty shootout loss to Stoke City in the League Cup. Eden Hazard , symbol of Chelsea’s early-season woes, was the fall guy in Tuesday’s fourth-round tie at the Britannia Stadium. Stoke goalkeeper Jack Butland saved the Belgian winger’s spot-kick to give ...
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22 October
Online publishing comes with its own responsibilities – Ogunshola
A former Chairman of Punch newspapers, Chief Ajibola Ogunshola, has said the practice of online journalism comes with its own responsibilities. Ogunshola said just like the traditional media, practitioners of online must be ready for the consequences of their actions whether good or bad. Speaking on Thursday at the launch of an association formed by professional journalists who have taken ...
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22 October
Adesina, Leo Stan Eke call for responsible online journalism
The Special Adviser to the President on Media and Publicity, Femi Adesina, and the Chairman of Zinox Group, Stan Leo Eke, have emphasised the need for responsible online journalism in the country. Adesina and Eke spoke on Thursday at the launch of the Guild of Corporate Online Publishers (GOCOP), a body formed by professional journalists with not less than 10 ...
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19 October
Ambode Swears In Steve Seyi Ayorinde, Others As Executive Members In Lagos
Lagos state governor Akinwunmi Ambode today swore in his commissioners and special advisers into office at the Lagos state government secretariat Alausa Ikeja. The Commissioners appointed and their portfolios include, Gbolahan Lawal, Commissioner for Housing, Dr. Jide Idris, Commissioner for Health; Folarin Coker, Commissioner for Tourism, Arts and Culture, Seye Oladejo; Commissioner for Special Duties and Intergovernmental Relations; Engr. ...
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19 October
Jehovah’s Witnesses Welcome All to 2015 “Imitate Jesus!” Convention
ILERIN – ILESA—Jehovah’s Witnesses will soon hold their annual convention[s] at the ILERIN – ILESA. They extend an open invitation for all to attend. The theme of this year’s program is “Imitate Jesus!” Paul Ajibola Oyebisi, a convention spokesman, states: “Jesus, the founder of Christianity, is widely considered as one of the most influential and significant men who ...
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16 October
Falae Identifies Kidnappers, For Trial In November
Former Secretary to the Government of the Federation, Chief Olu Falae, who was kidnapped by Fulani herdsmen on his 77th birthday and released after paying N5m ransom four days after, has identified his abductors who were paraded before him by the police. Falae on Tuesday, identified three of the suspects as those who kidnapped him and threatened to kill him ...
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14 October
Mother & Child Killed As 40 Men In Army Uniform Rob Diamond, Access Banks
No fewer than forty heavily armed robbers, yesterday morning, invaded two second generation banks in 4th Avenue, Festac area of Lagos state and carted away huge sums of money. During the operation which lasted hours, a two-year-old toddler, Mmesoma Ndirika, and her mother, Jane, who were inside their apartment in an adjoining building, were reportedly hit by stray bullets from ...
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12 October
Again, Tinubu Attacks Saraki As Treacherous APC On Paper, PDP At Heart
A national leader of All Progressives Congress, Asiwaju Ahmed Bola Tinubu, has said he has nothing to do with any conspiracy with Senate President Bukola Saraki to work against President Muhammadu Buhari during the screening of ministerial nominees. Tinubu, in a reaction to newspaper reports linking him such a plot as result of the president’s disregard for choices of ministerial nominees for ...
