Daily Archives: November 12, 2012

Lam Adesina’s last moments

Lam Adesina’s last moments
November 12, 2012 21 Comments »

Kolawole, who was by his hospital bed when he died, said Adesina called Mogaji Soji Akanbi and Alhaji Isamotu Oke-Ado, two of such associates, who parted ways with him following the picking of Senator Abiola Ajimobi in the last Action ... Read More »

APGA crisis: I’ll expose Bianca Ojukwu, Gov Obi -Umeh

APGA crisis: I’ll expose Bianca Ojukwu, Gov Obi -Umeh
November 12, 2012 168 Comments »

Umeh, who was visibly angry while briefing newsmen yesterday in Enugu over a recent claim that himself and Governor Rochas Okorocha shunned a peace meeting held recently in Awka, blamed both Governor Obi and Mrs. Bianca Ojukwu for the problem ... Read More »

Exit of ‘Mr Point of Order’

Exit of ‘Mr Point of Order’
November 12, 2012 12 Comments »

Alhaji Adesina has remained a political potentate and power-broker in his home state, leading the ACN into which AD transmuted, to massive victory in the last general elections Read More »

Constitution: New states, flags, true federalism top demands

Constitution: New states, flags, true federalism top demands
November 12, 2012 28 Comments »

The one-day public hearing on the Constitution review took place across the country last Saturday with groups making cases for defined roles for traditional rulers, new states and true federalism, among others Read More »

ECOWAS approves 3,300-strong force for Mali

ECOWAS approves 3,300-strong force for Mali
November 12, 2012 13 Comments »

Ouattara said he hoped the United Nations Security Council approval could come in late November or early December, which would allow the force to be put in place days afterward Read More »

Gunmen kill five in Yobe

Gunmen kill five in Yobe
November 12, 2012 21 Comments »

Sources said the gunmen attacked the Kasuwan Shanu area of Geidam town on Friday night and shot dead five people mostly traders Read More »

Prof Bello emerges UNILAG 11th VC

Prof Bello emerges UNILAG 11th VC
November 12, 2012 18 Comments »

Daily Sun learnt that at the close of submission of application, eight professors applied for the job, with six from UNILAG and two others that were identified by the joint Council/Senate search team Read More »

Boko Haram: Why Kalu offered to negotiate on FG’s behalf

Boko Haram: Why Kalu offered to negotiate on FG’s behalf
November 12, 2012 128 Comments »

In a statement by his Special Assistant on Media, Emeka Obasi, Kalu said there was nothing wrong with the refusal of the offer by Buhari, adding that he was in a position to talk with the group for the return ... Read More »

Bizman kidnapped from mosque in Ogun

Bizman kidnapped from mosque in Ogun
November 12, 2012 13 Comments »

This came barely a month after the mother of the House of Representatives member; Abiodun Abudu Balogun, was kidnapped at her Ita-Otu residence in Ogun Waterside Local Government Area Read More »

Money laundering: Customs faults EFCC’s claim over arrest of suspect with $238, 858

Money laundering: Customs faults EFCC’s  claim over arrest of suspect with $238, 858
November 12, 2012 3 Comments »

Contrary to a widely circulated press statement by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) through its Head of Publicity, Mr. Wilson Uwujaren over the arrest of a Nigerian with $238, 858 at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja, the ... Read More »