Day: March 18, 2015

Jonathan Names Obanikoro As Foreign Minister

President Goodluck Jonathan has given portfolio to Senator Musiliu Obanikoro. The former federal lawmaker was screened last week alongside seven others by the Senate for their appointments as Ministers under Jonathan’s administration. Obanikoro, whose approval by the Senate was kicked against by some Nigerians, including the three senators from his state, Lagos, was announced by…

Ibinabo Goes To Appeal Court Over Judgment

inabo President of Actors Guild of Nigeria, AGN, Ibinabo Fiberesima, has ordered her lawyers to file an appeal against the judgment of Justice James Tsoho of the Federal High Court, Lagos, which nullified her November 2012 election. The lower court had ruled in favour of St Maradona Mikevine, who challenged the first female president of…

UNILAG Shooting Leaves 1 Dead

A male student of the University of Lagos, UNILAG, was shot dead on Tuesday night at the Amphitheatre of the school by some suspected cultists. It was gathered by our correspondent that the deceased was among students holding a Christian meeting (fellowship) when some gunmen stormed the hall and shot the young man dead, injuring…