The Rector of the Federal Polytechnic, Ile Oluji, Ondo State, Dr Ademola Iya da Ebeloku, has charged fellow citizens to build a better and more prosperous Nigeria He gave the charge in his message commemorating the nation’s 66th independence anniversary, which he signed. Nigeria attained independence from colonial Britain on October 1, 1960, when the […]
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By John Dike, Osogbo Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Prof. Joash O. Amupitan, SAN, has directed officials to address operational gaps and strengthen neutrality ahead of the 2027 general elections. He gave the directive in Kaduna during the Commission’s North-West Zonal Interactive Meeting with Staff and Readiness Assessment for the polls. The […]
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–directs assessment of affected areas By John Dike, Osogbo Osun State Governor Ademola Adeleke, has commiserated with residents and families affected by the recent flooding in parts of the state, directing the Special Task Force on Environmental Sanitation to visit affected communities and assess the situation. Expressing concern over the impact of the flooding on […]
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Richard Mofe-Damijo Veteran actor and filmmaker, Richard Mofe-Damijo, popularly known as RMD, has urged Nigerians to stop condemning the country and start offering solutions to its challenges, saying every citizen pays the price for how Nigeria is perceived abroad. RMD spoke on Tuesday at the maiden edition of Pivot Nigeria, a thought-leadership conference themed “The […]
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By Ade Oyeyemi At least three people have been killed and several others injured in a stampede at the Niger State Government House in Minna. The incident occurred on Tuesday night, with the injured victims reportedly taken to the Minna General Hospital for treatment. The stampede happened amid a gathering at the Government House involving […]
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Aliko Dangote Africa’s richest man and President of Dangote Industries Limited, Aliko Dangote, has said he is prepared to confront legal challenges to his businesses, stressing that he is also willing to reduce his ownership of the Dangote Petroleum Refinery to 25 per cent as more Africans buy shares in the company. The Dangote Group […]
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Marine and Blue Economy minister Adegboyega Oyetola By John Dike, Osogbo The Minister of Marine and Blue Economy, Gboyega Oyetola, has highlighted the achievements recorded by the ministry since its creation, saying the Federal Government is working to unlock Nigeria’s vast marine resources for economic growth, job creation and environmental sustainability. Oyetola, who spoke while […]
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By John Dike, Osogbo Osun State House of Assembly has commended the steady growth and development of Osun State College of Health Technology (OSCO-HEALTH), Ilesa, under the leadership of its Provost, Dr Lateef Olarewaju Raheem. The commendation was made during a quarterly meeting between the House Committee on Education and the management of the college […]
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By Ade Oyeyemi The Ondo State Government has given owners of abandoned trucks, heavy-duty equipment, machinery and large watercraft across the state seven days to remove them or risk having the items impounded and forfeited. The directive, which takes immediate effect, was issued by the Senior Special Assistant to Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa on Emergency Response […]
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By Ade Oyeyemi The Chairman of the PBAT Mandate Elders Forum in Ondo State, Demola Ijabiyi, has dismissed the possibility of former Vice-President Atiku Abubakar and former Anambra State Governor Peter Obi defeating President Bola Tinubu in the 2027 presidential election, even if they form an alliance. Ijabiyi spoke on Wednesday during the September meeting […]
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