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Hearing in the N10.2bn suit filed against Dino Melaye by Attorney General of the Federation (AGF) and Minister of Justice, Mr. Mohammed Bello Adoke (SAN) could not continue as scheduled on Thursday, after the AGF served court process on the defendants just a day before the hearing. According to defence lawyer, Anthony Itedjere, his clients […]

President Goodluck Ebele Jonathan (GCFR) has appointed Hon. Justice Ibrahim M. Bukar as Chief Judge of the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja on the recommendation of the National Judicial Council (NJC) chaired by Hon. Justice Aloma Mariam Mukhtar (GCON). The appointment is sequel to confirmation by the Senate of the Federal Republic of Nigeria. Bukar has […]

It amazes me why people do not always like to come to equity with clean hands; otherwise, the Peoples Democratic Movement (PDM), which courted controversy from the manner it was secretly registered as a political party behind the back of a vast majority of its founding leaders and members, should have exercised restraint in its […]

Ali Baba is a character from medieval Arabic literature. He is described in the adventure tale of Ali Baba and the Forty Thieves. This story has been used as a popular story pantomime plot such as in the pantomime/musical Chu Chin Chow(1916) Popular perception of Ali Baba, and the way he is treated in the […]

On Sunday, September 29, 2013, President Goodluck Jonathan hosted a five-member interview panel in the latest edition of the presidential media chat, which was more refreshing than the previous ones for many reasons that I will not be preoccupied with in this piece.  But I must remark that the president spoke frankly to almost all […]

Permit me to begin this contribution by quoting a portion of an essay that I wrote on 26 September 2011 which was titled ”On Goodluck Jonathan, David and Goliath”. The portion reads as follows. ”A few days ago from the sacred pulpit of the hallowed chambers of the National Christian Centre in Abuja and in […]

1. Feyi Agagu 2. Femi Akinsanya 3. Akintunde Joseph 4. Akeem Akintunde 5. Tunji Okusanya 6. Chijioke Duru 7. Kingsley Amaechi 8. Deji Afolabi 9. Mrs. E.O. Alabi 10. Daji Bernard 11. Deji Falae 12. Samson Hassan 13. Olatunji Okusanya   Crew members 1. Capt. Yakubu 2. Flight officer Oyinlola 3. Engr. Saroh Elaiye 4. […]

Amid the recurrent and irritating clamor by disgruntled segments of the polity for a sovereign national conference, the decision by President Goodluck Jonathan to appoint an advisory committee to establish modalities for the exercise is a welcome and laudable development. The groundswell of opinion over the necessity or otherwise of a national conference to resolve […]

The Ondo State Government on Thursday afternoon released a statement indicating that some of its officials were involved in the plane crash that occurred in Lagos State.   The aircraft, a propeller jet marked 5N-BJY and belonging to Associated Airlines, crashed at about 9.30 am, few seconds after take-off while conveying the corpse of the […]

The casket conveying the body of late former Governor of Ondo State, Chief Olusegun Agagu in the Associated Airlines chattered plane that crashed earlier in the morning has been recovered in one piece. However, a son and daughter of the late former governor died in the crash. It is yet unconfirmed if another son, who […]

An Associated Airline aircraft conveying the corpse of Dr. Segun Agagu, former governor of Ondo State from Lagos to Akure, crashed thursday morning, at the local wing of the Murtala Mohammed International Airport killing all 22 occupants. Some of the occupants, www.www.aso.rocks search engine has gathered, include Agagu’s son, Chief Olu Falae’s first Son, Deji […]Read More

The Ogun State Government has described its cashless policy as a major trigger for the increase in Internally Generated Revenue (IGR) from higher institutions in the state by more than 198 per cent. Speaking with members of the Ogun State House of Assembly Committee on Finance and Appropriation at the start of budget performance monitoring […]