Daily Archives: December 15, 2012
Eko 2012: A post-mortem
The 18th edition of the National Sports Festival (NSF), tagged Eko 2012, has ended in Lagos with Team Delta predictably emerging the overall winner of the sports fiesta. The Delta State Team emerged victorious with 116 gold, 97 silver and ... Read More »
Archbishop Adetiloye dies at 83
Former Primate of the Church of Nigeria, Anglican Communion, Arch-Bishop Joseph Abiodun Adetiloye is dead. He passed on at age 83 yesterday around 1.30am in his Odo-Owa Ekiti country-home, Read More »
Okonjo’s rescue: Kidnapper killed
The Police yesterday sensationally explained how mother of Dr. Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, was rescued from kidnappers’ den, in Asaba, Delta State. Read More »
…Family expresses joy, appreciation to God, Jonathan
The family of Professor Chukwuka Okonjo, the Obi of Ogwashi-Uku, in Delta State, has expressed happiness over the release of Professor Kamene Okonjo, kidnapped mother of the Coordinating Minister for the Economy and Minister of Finance, Dr Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala. Read More »
Worship centres, kids of rich men are targets
With the return of kidnappers across the country, checks have revealed that some places are not targets of attacks. Security checks revealed that kidnappers now target churches and other worship centres as well as event centres Read More »
THE RETURN OF KIDNAPPERS
As security operatives yesterday secured the release of kidnapped mother of Minister of Finance, Dr. Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, fear has enveloped Nigerians, as many believe that the days of kidnapping are back Read More »
Asari Dokubo slams Jonathan, accuses him of losing focus
Leader of Niger Delta Volunteer Force (NDVF), Alhaji Mojadeed Asari Dokubo, yesterday slammed President Goodluck Jonathan, accusing him of derailing from the objective Nigerians voted him for. Read More »
Tragedy in Lagos
Disaster struck Thursday night as five children of the same parents were roasted by fire at No. 29 Comfort Oboh Street, Kirikiri Town in Lagos. The father of the kids is popularly known as Osuofia. The entire compound, which housed ... Read More »
Fayemi government wasteful –Bamisile
Former Speaker of Ekiti State House of Assembly, Rt. Hon Femi Bamisile, is not happy with the N25 billion bond taken from the Capital Market by Governor Kayode Fayemi’s dministration, saying it has become Read More »
WHY WE INTRODUCED PROPERTY TAX LAW—OSHIOMHOLE
Being text of the speech delivered by the Comrade Governor, Adams Oshiomhole at the stakeholders meeting on taxation in Edo State to explain the new property tax law in Edo State Read More »
