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Year: 2018

The inspired story of grass to grace of MKO Abiola

If not for the Nigeria Baptist Church scholarship, I would have been a Poor Vulcanizer labouring under the sun – M.K.O ABIOLA. He was born on a Wednesday in Abeokuta, Ogun State, the 24th of August in 1937. He stated that his parents were too poor to send him to school. His father, Alhaji Salawu…

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Video: Viral pictures of woman who reportedly plunge into Lagos Lagoon is fake

The widely circulated of pictures of woman reported to have plunged into Lagos Lagoon is fake. According to report reaching Livetimes, ‘The Queen of the  universe’ has come out to say that she is alive and that she did not plunge into Lagos Lagoon as reported in the media. The woman whose pictures were wrongfully…

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Breaking: Popular Reggae star, Ras Kimono pronounced dead

The popular Reggae star, Ukeleke Onwubuya popularly known as Ras Kimono is dead.Source revealed that he was on his way to the United States last night when he complained of feeling uncomfortable. He’s movement was however reverted to Ikeja Hospital from where he was taken to Lagoon Island Hospital in Lagos.He was pronounce dead this…

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ACT CHECK: Can the GCFR national honour be awarded posthumously?

RESIDENT Muhammadu Buhari, on Wednesday night, announced that Moshood Kashimawo Olawale Abiola, the popularly acclaimed winner of the June 12, 1993 general election – which was annulled by then military Head of State, Ibrahim Babangida – will be honoured with a posthumous national award of Grand Commander of the Order of the Federal Republic (GCFR)….

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Dapchi Schoolgirl abduction: NSCDC deploys 250 operatives in 30 Yobe schools

Livetimes Online The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps deployed 250 armed operatives to provide security in the 30 public secondary schools in Yobe State. The Commandant-General, Abdullahi Muhammadu, who stated this in s statement, said the deployment followed the directive of the Minister of Interior, Abdulrahman Dambazau, after the abduction of 110 students of…

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Oyo Commandant reacts to rejection of Peace Corps Bill by President Buhari

…Charges Officers to Be Optimistic  The Oyo State Commandant of Peace Corps of Nigeria, Patriot (Dr.) Oludare  Adesina,has reacted to the decline of presidential assent to the bill seeking to make the organization a government-approved agency.  This is contained in a statement made available to journalists by the Command’s Media Team in Ibadan today. President…

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Breaking: President Buhari rejects to sign Peace Corp bill to law

•President Buhari President Muhammadu Buhari has rejected the proposed Peace Corps of Nigeria establishment bill. The president expressed his disapproval to the bill in a letter which Yakubu Dogara, speaker of the house of representatives, read during plenary on Tuesday. The national assembly passed the bill in 2017, after a prolonged battle involving the organisation and…

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Buhari dumped my husband after using him to emerge victory in 2015 – Oluremi Tinubu

Senator Oluremi Tinubu, the wife of Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, national leader of the All Progressives Congress (APC), has opened up for the first time on how President Muhammadu Buhari dumped her husband immediately after the party won the 2015 elections. Senator Oluremi Tinubu, the wife of Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, national leader of the All Progressives…

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