November 30, 2013

Saheed drags Fathia to court over name

Fathia and Saheed

Few years ago, Saheed Balogun reportedly said he would soon stop his ex wife, Fathia Balogun, from using his name.

Saheed was quoted to have said “She is my ex. As for my name that she is still answering, the deed will be done soon. The Nigerian law says that after three or four years, you can do something about it. If somebody wants to keep my name, what of the new person coming in? This has nothing to do with grudges.”

Revealed: Tinubu's Candidate For 2015

     <b>THE MAN TINUBU WANTS IN ALAUSA</b> <b>THE MAN TINUBU WANTS IN ALAUSA</b>

There are strong indications that the leadership of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Lagos have acquiesced to the request of Christians in the state for a Christian governor in 2015. The candidate of choice is Ayo Gbeleyi, the present Commissioner of Finance in the administration of quintessential Governor Babatunde Raji Fashola.

APC on rescue mission –Tinubu

Former Lagos State Governor  Bola Tinubu

National leader, All Progressives Congress, APC, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, says the party is not about himself, General Muhammadu Buhari (retd) or any leader of the APC. Tinubu said the party is about the nation and the need to rescue Nigeria from inept leadership.

Abuja terror trial: Lebanese gets life sentence

•A Lebanese terror convict, Mr. Talah Ahmed Roda, (middle) accompanied by prison officials after the Federal High Court in Abuja sentenced him to life imprisonment. Right: Mr. Mustapha Fawaz and  Mr. Abdallah Thahini who were discharged and acquitted during the trial ...on Friday.

Talal Ahmed Roda, one of the three Lebanese prosecuted by the Federal Government in connection with the armoury discovered in Kano, was on Friday jailed for life by an Abuja Federal High Court.

But the other two accused persons – the co-owner of Amigo Supermarket, Mustapha Fawaz, and Abdallah Tanini, were set free after the court ruled that the prosecution did not prove the 16-count charge brought against them.