NANS backs NLC, NUT protests demanding rescue of abducted students

The National Association of Nigerian Students has reaffirmed its commitment to the rescue of abducted students and teachers across the country, declaring support for advocacy efforts by the Nigeria Labour Congress and the Nigeria Union of Teachers aimed at securing their safe return. NANS President, Akinteye Babatunde, stated this in a statement issued on Thursday […]

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Obi defends Pastor Adeboye, warns against ethnic division

Mr Peter Obi, NDC Presidential Candidate The National Democratic Congress flagbearer, Peter Obi, has warned Nigerian youths against ethnic and religious divisions, urging them not to be used to promote narratives that undermine national unity. Obi stated this in a post on his X account on Thursday, amid a wave of social media attacks targeting […]

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I will name politicians behind Oyo students’ abduction if… — Sunday Igboho

Yoruba Nation activist, Sunday Adeyemo, popularly known as Sunday Igboho, has threatened to release the names of politicians behind the abduction of students in the Oriire Local Government Area of Oyo State. The activist said this while speaking to the new executive members of the National Association of Nigerian Students led by Akinteye Bàbàtunde at […]

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Gunmen shoot Accord party chieftain in Osun

By John Dike, Osogbo Gunmen have shot an Accord Party chieftain in Osun State, Hon. Ashimiyu Ajibola, popularly known as Baba Isila, an incident that has heightened concerns over security and political violence ahead of the state’s forthcoming governorship election. Ajibola, who sustained gunshot wounds, was reportedly shot by suspected assassins who opened fire on […]

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Disregard fake news, go about your lawful activities, Ondo Govt tells residents

Ondo State Government has asked the people of the state to disregard fake news being circulated by some unscrupulous persons, and go about their lawful activities fearlessly. It gave the advice against the backdrop of some rumours which had gone viral, claiming security breach in some parts of the state. In a statement by ‎the […]

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University don Awoniyi recommends ways to tackle corruption, moral decay in Nigeria

A university don, Prof Sunday Awoniyi, has decried the havoc that corruption and moral decay are causing in Nigeria, as he recommended the ways out. He noted, sadly, that any society that rewards corruption would continually suffer setbacks. Among others, he proposed the reintegration of African ethical values to promote morality, responsibility, justice, and selflessness […]

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FEDPOLEL, CIPM open discussions on collaboration

FEDPOLEL Rector, Dr Ademola Iyanda Ebeloku, and CIPM Akure Branch Chairman, Mrs. Pamela Elekwachi, during a courtesy visit to the polytechnic by CIPM executives on Tuesday The Federal Polytechnic, Ile Oluji, Ondo State, FEDPOLEL, and the Chartered Institute of Personnel Management (CIPM), have opened discussions on possible areas of collaboration. These started on Tuesday during […]

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TETFund Assessment Team Visits FEDPOLEL

A three-member TETFund Assessment Team has visited the Federal Polytechnic, Ile-Oluji, FEDPOLEL, to evaluate the impact of TETFund interventions on the Institution’s infrastructure and academic development. A statement by the institution’s Division of Information, Protocol and Public Relations, DIP&P, said the team comprised Prof. P. S. Olowolaju, Mr. Sunday Oluwaseyi, and Mr. Ekundayo Kayode. It […]

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Three ex-Osun lawmakers dump APC

Three chieftains of the All Progressives Congress, who had at different times been lawmakers in Osun State House of Assembly, have resigned their membership of the party. The lawmakers, Lekan Oyediran, Aleem Bakare and Folorunso Oladoyin, resigned their APC membership through letters addressed to the local government chairmen of the party. The three resignations occured […]

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Aiyedatiwa hails death sentence on Owo Church attackers

Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa Ondo State Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa has described the death sentence passed on Wednesday on four of the terrorists who had attacked the St. Francis Catholic Church, Owo, and killed over 40 worshippers on June 5, 2022 He commended the Judiciary and security agencies for securing the conviction and death sentence Reacting to […]

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