#EndSARS: Activist urges FG to implement panels’ reports

#EndSARS protest against police brutality in October 2020 Mr Oluyemi Fasipe, Ondo State youths representative on the EndSARS panel, has urged Vice President Yemi Osinbajo to ensure speedy implementation of submitted EndSARS panels reports across the country. Fasipe, a social media influencer, stated this in an interview with newsmen in Akure on Tuesday. He expressed […]

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Community Comprehensive High School Ikaram Old Students Association commissions 5-classrooms block Saturday Feb 5

A newly built block of five classrooms at the Community Comprehensive High School, Ikaram Akoko, Akoko North West Local Government Area of Ondo State, will be commissioned at 9 am on Saturday February 5. The project was undertaken by the Old Students Association of the school, led by Barr Olurotimi Williams Daudu. A statement by […]

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Ondo South people massively endorse my senatorial ambition – Oyerinmade

By Banji Ayoola The senatorial aspirant into the seat of the Ondo South Senatorial District in the upper chamber of the National Assembly, the Senate, on the platform of the ruling All Progressives Congress, APC, in the forthcoming 2023 elections, Mr. Mathew Oye Oyerinmade, popularly called MATO, has unveiled the motive which propelled him to […]

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Buhari should restructure Nigeria before 2023 elections – Gani Adams

Says ‘political criminals’ pushing for elections before restructuring The Aare Onakakanfo of Yorubaland, Chief Gani Adams, has called on the President Muhammadu Buhari to ensure that the 1999 Constitution was replaced with a new one before the 2023 general elections. The National Coordinator of Oodua Peoples Congress, who also asked Buhari to restructure the country […]

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Malami to decide Electoral Act bill, Buhari receives document from National Assembly

President Muhammadu Buhari on Monday, received the Electoral Act Amendment Bill. However, the fate of the bill will again be sealed by an advisory presented by the Attorney-General of the Federation, Abubakar Malami (SAN), sources said. Malami, in December, had in a letter advised the President against signing the Electoral Act because of the controversial […]

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Human parts found with me for my ex-boss who promised N30m reward – Driver

The Ondo State Security Network Agency, also known as Amotekun Corps, has arrested 150 persons for their alleged involvement in various criminal activities in the state. One of the suspects, Timothy Odeniyi, was allegedly arrested with human parts. The 35-year-old was reportedly arrested on Sunday in Ondo town, Ondo West Local Government Area of the […]

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APC Feb 26 convention uncertain as peace panel demands extension

The crisis rocking the ruling All Progressives Congress has shown no signs of abating even as the national reconciliation committee set up to resolve the crises in several states has failed to complete its task, effectively putting the February 26 date for the national convention in doubt. The reconciliation committee led by Senator Abdullahi Adamu, […]

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National Assembly and endless constitution amendments

By Eddie Mbadiwe Since democratic government was restored in 1999 anchored on a constitution put together by the military and top civil servants that swore in Chief Olusegun Obasanjo as President, every elected National Assembly has had as one of its core committees Constitution Review. This is one of the so-called juicy committees whose membership […]

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Feb 26 APC convention shaky as Adamu panel asks for time

• ‘Efforts to reconcile aggrieved chieftains inconclusive’ • We will carefully study interim report of committee, Nnamani assures Doubts that the proposed national convention of governing All Progressives Congress (APC) would hold on February 26 as earlier scheduled were, yesterday, raised by the Senator Abdullahi Adamu-led Reconciliation Committee, which sought for an extension of time. […]

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Buhari can’t travel anyhow by road, Presidency replies PDP

Party faults handling of opposition in Ebonyi The Presidency, yesterday, accused the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) of lacking understanding on presidential movements or being mischievous by saying President Muhammadu Buhari should have travelled by road to Gusau rather than cancel his trip over bad weather. Recall that the President, who was in Sokoto, on Thursday, […]

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