Saturday, 25 November 2017

Ogun 2019: Adeola challenge governorship aspirants to public debate

A front-line governorship aspirant in Ogun State, Senator Solomon Adeola, has challenged his co-contestants vying to succeed Governor Ibikunle Amosun, to a public debate, so as to enable the electorates to settle for the best among them.

Africa’s First Female Harbour Crane Operators Unveiled

The Tin-Can Island Container Terminal (TICT) has trained the first set of female harbour cranes and Rubber Tyre Gantry (RTG) operators in Africa.

Friday, 24 November 2017

THROWBACK: What Atiku said about PDP before joining APC in 2014

Today, former Vice President Atiku Abubakar announced his exit from the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), saying the party “has failed and continues to fail our people”.

Wednesday, 22 November 2017

Amosun Rejects Ijebu Candidate For Ogun Governorship Race

Governor Ibikunle Amosun of Ogun State on Wednesday disowned the Ijebu APC candidate for Ogun governorship race, Otunba Bimbo Ashiru, the state Commissioner for Commerce and Industry.

Obanikoro finally dumps PDP for APC

Former Minister of State for Defence, Senator Musiliu Obanikoro, will on Saturday formally defect to ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP).

WAEC Releases Nov/Dec. 2017 GCE Results

The West Africa Examinations Council (WAEC) on Tuesday released the results of the 2017 West Africa Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE) for private candidates.

Ailing actor Sadiq Daba to undergo treatment in UK

Veteran actor Sadiq Daba reportedly diagnosed with leukemia and prostate cancer is about to be flown to the United Kingdom for intensive treatment.

51 Lagos Teachers Failed Professional Examination- TRCN

No fewer than 51 teachers failed the Professional Qualifying Examination (PQE) conducted by the Teachers Registration Council of Nigeria (TRCN) in Lagos State.

Sunday, 19 November 2017

Governor Willie Obiano Is Projected Winner Of Anambra Gubernatorial Polls



Saharareporters is projecting that incumbent Governor Willie Obiano of Anambra is set to win statewide polls held on Saturday November 18 2017 in Anambra State in the southeastern region of Nigeria. An unofficial Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) result obtained by Saharareporters shows that official tally of votes point to Mr. Obiano as the winner of the governorship election.

Tuesday, 14 November 2017

Apapa gridlock: FG losing N10bn daily —Dangote

The Federal Government loses over N10 billion a day to the Apapa Wharf gridlock, according to the President of Dangote Group, Alhaji Aliko Dangote.

Anambra Election: Chidoka warns Obiano against intimidating civil servants

Chidoka cautions Obiano against influencing civil servants in Anambra.

Friday, 10 November 2017

2019: Obasanjo, Osoba, Amosun and Ogun West politics

THE itch to set some records straight with regards to some aspects of politics in Ogun West Senatorial District in relation to the two other districts has become so pertinent at this point in time that some of us who witnessed what transpired in Ogun State between 1999 and 2003 close-up, must speak up if only to correct some falsehoods circulating in the mainstream and the social media.

I expect Buhari to run in 2019, says Umahi

Ebonyi State Governor Dave Umahi said in Abuja yesterday that it won’t be out of place for President Muhammadu Buhari to seek a second term in 2019.

Thursday, 9 November 2017

Assistant Police Commissioner loses N20m in housing deal

A businesswoman, Omirafe Taiwo, who allegedly defrauded a retired Assistant Commissioner of Police (ACP) Noah Adeosun of N20 million, was yesterday brought before an Igbosere Magistrates Court, Lagos.

el-Rufai releases teachers’ test papers

KADUNA State governor, Mallam Nasir el-Rufai, on Thursday, released some of the test papers of teachers in the state and asked parents if they would allow such teachers to teach their children.

Thursday, 2 November 2017

LASEWA embarks on safety, simulation campaign to prevent death toll on waterways

In a bid to cushion the incessant boat mishaps on Lagos waterways as recorded in recent times, the Lagos State Waterway Authority (LASWA) has rolled out a safety campaign around all Lagos jetties.