The Senate has assured Nigerians that legislation to establish state police will be enacted before the end of the year, following the approval of the constitutional amendment by the required 24 state Houses of Assembly. The assurance came as the Ondo State House of Assembly, on Monday, passed the Constitution of the Federal Republic of […]
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By Kayode Ajulo The passage of the State Police Bill by the Ondo State House of Assembly is a significant milestone in our collective effort to build a more responsive and effective policing system for Nigeria. It marks another important step in a journey shaped by years of advocacy, national debate and growing recognition that […]
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Through engagements with traditional institutions, student leaders and community groups, the Zone 11 police chief is promoting intelligence sharing, public trust and collective responsibility in tackling crime. By John Dike Osogbo When a new police chief assumes responsibility for a security formation, the expectations are clear: reduce crime, strengthen intelligence gathering, improve operational efficiency and […]
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By John Dike Osogbo Osun State Governor, Ademola Adeleke, has renewed his appeal to former Governor Gboyega Oyetola and his political associates to join the state’s Presidential Campaign Council and work together towards the re-election of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu in 2027. The governor’s spokesperson, Mallam Olawale Rasheed, disclosed this on Monday during an appearance […]
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By John Dike Osogbo The Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Enitan Ogunwusi, has congratulated Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva on his re-election, expressing optimism that his renewed mandate will strengthen relations between Brazil, Nigeria and other African countries. The monarch called for deeper cooperation between Africa and Brazil, particularly in cultural exchange, trade, […]
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Former MD/EIC, The Guardian, Mr Lade Bonuola (Ladbone); wife Esther; veteran journalist and former Ogun State Governor, Aremo Olusegun Osoba, chairman of the occasion, flanked by former Communication Correspondent, The Guardian, Mr Aaron Ukodie, 4th Left; former MD, The Guardian, Dr Yemi Ogunbiyi; ex-Diplomatic Correspondent, The Guardian, Mr Tunde Thompson; former MD/EIC, The Guardian, Mr […]
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By Ade Oyeyemi At last, the Ondo State House of Assembly on Monday passed the bill seeking to establish state police in Nigeria to tackle the country’s worsening security challenges. The bill, already passed by the two chambers of the National Assembly, and transmitted to the state assemblies as mandated by the Constitution, had already […]
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By Olubunmi Adebayo *The foundational statement on Samson was as follows :* *Judges 13:[5] “For, lo, thou shalt conceive, and bear a son; and no razor shall come on his head: for the child shall be a Nazarite unto God from the womb: and he shall begin to deliver Israel out of the hand of […]
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By John Dike , Osogbo Journalists across the country have been admonished to uphold the ethics of their profession as they go about performing the constitutional duties. Particularly, the Special Adviser to Osun State ,Governor Ademola Adeleke, Mr Samuel Ojo, charged journalists in the state to promote peace and unity, and use their platforms to […]
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As many as 266 million people faced acute hunger worldwide in 2025, with conflict driving the most severe food crises, the United Nations World Food Programme has said. The warning came as the organisation’s new Executive Director, Luke J. Lindberg, assumed office on Monday, calling on governments, businesses, institutions and individuals to support efforts to […]
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