Ondo State Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa, has assured retired Heads of Service and Permanent Secretaries in the state of his administration’s continued commitment to their welfare, describing them as senior citizens whose sacrifices laid the foundation for the development of the state. While receiving members of the Association of Retired Heads of Service and Permanent Secretaries […]
Continue Reading
By John Dike,Osogbo A routine palace meeting on Tuesday ended in disarray after a call was made on Osun State Governor Ademola Adeleke to declare the stool of the Apetumodu of Ipetumodu vacant following the conviction of Oba Joseph Oloyede in the United States. The meeting, held at the traditional council chamber and presided over […]
Continue Reading
By John Dike, Osogbo Chairmen and councillors on the platform of All Progressives Congress APC have endorsed a former deputy governor, Otunba Iyiola Omisore as the party’s candidate in the 2026 governorship election. Also, party and ward chairmen have followed suit and were named coordinators for the purposes of party primaries that will culminate in […]
Continue Reading
The Nigerian Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas Workers has suspended its two-day strike following a meeting with the Dangote Group on Tuesday. Its National President, Williams Akporeha, confirmed this to our correspondent. According to him, the Dangote refinery team led by Sayyu Dantata, agreed to unionise its drivers. He said the meeting was summoned […]
Continue Reading
The University of Benin (UNIBEN) has released the results of its just-concluded Post-UTME and Direct Entry screening test. It stated that the test scores are now accessible on candidates’ university portal pages. The university’s spokesperson, Dr Benedicta Ehanire, announced this via a statement issued on Tuesday, September 9, 2025. She, however, urged candidates to disregard […]
Continue Reading
Ex-President Olusegun Obasanjo, the Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Ogunwusi, and other dignitaries on Tuesday offered prayers and preached messages of hope for Nigeria’s stability, progress, and for President Bola Tinubu. The prayers and messages were delivered during the grand finale of the Centenary Celebration of the Cherubim and Seraphim Church of Nigeria, held at […]
Continue Reading
Russia has announced that its mRNA-based cancer vaccine, named Enteromix, is ready for clinical use and will be provided free of charge to all patients starting in late 2025. The announcement, made by the Russian Ministry of Health and the Federal Medical and Biological Agency (FMBA), marks a significant step forward in personalized cancer treatment. […]
Continue Reading
President Bola Tinubu has ordered a comprehensive review of military operations aimed at eliminating terrorist groups nationwide. This directive includes reassessing the deployment of advanced military hardware and surveillance equipment. The President’s order follows a recent terrorist attack in the Darajamal community of Borno State, which claimed numerous lives. Vice President Senator Kashim Shettima extended […]
Continue Reading
The State Security Services (SSS or DSS) has written to Meta, the parent company of Facebook, warning that it could be held criminally liable if Omoyele Sowore’s critical post against President Tinubu remained on the platform. Demanding an urgent deactivation of his account, the SSS accused Mr Sowore of spreading “misleading information” and “hate speech” […]
Continue Reading
Human rights lawyer, Femi Falana, SAN, has called on the Federal Government to immediately intervene in the brewing industrial dispute between the National Union of Petroleum and Gas Workers (NUPENG) and the Dangote Petroleum Refinery over alleged anti-labour practices. NUPENG had on Sunday directed its members across the oil and gas industry to embark on […]
Continue Reading
