By John Dike, Osogbo The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Osun State has declared that it remains firmly rooted in the state, dismissing claims that it has lost its political relevance following its defeat in the August 15, 2026 governorship election. It maintained that its defeat at the polls did not translate into the collapse […]
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Afenifere Secretary General Chief Sola Ebiseni and Ondo State Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa By Banji Ayoola The Secretary-General of the pan Yoruba sociocultural organisation, Afenifere, Chief Sola Ebiseni has declared his support for the reelection of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu. Simultaneously, he oined the ruling All Progressives Congress, APC, with his supporters to step up the […]
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Ondo State Deputy Governor, Dr. Olayide Adelami, has said the State Emergency Management Agency (ODSEMA) will deepen its relationship with the Nigerian Red Cross Society to strengthen disaster management and humanitarian response across the state. He stated this when he received the newly elected leadership of the Society’s Ondo State Branch, led by its State […]
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By John Dike, Osogbo Osun State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has alleged that the reported kidnap of Shakiru Babatunde, a Special Assistant to Governor Ademola Adeleke, was staged to implicate the opposition party, heat up the political atmosphere in the state and discredit the Federal Government. The allegation was contained in a […]
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By John Dike, Osogbo The Orangun of Oke-Ila Orangun, Osun State, Oba Adedokun Abolarin, has charged newly graduated officers of the Police Mobile Training College, Ila Orangun, to combine professionalism and courage with compassion, integrity and respect for human dignity in the discharge of their duties. He gave the charge while delivering a goodwill message […]
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By John Dike, Osogbo Commercial minibus drivers, popularly known as Korope operators, on Wednesday staged a peaceful protest in Osogbo, the Osun State capital, over the rising cost of petrol, demanding an upward review of transport fares and urgent government intervention to cushion the impact of rising operating costs. The drivers gathered at the popular […]
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President Bola Tinubu Tinubu can rule Nigeria from anywhere, Presidency replies President Bola Tinubu has been chided for not handing over power to Vice President Kashim Shettima after spending more than 21 days abroad on working leave. Oyo State Governor and presidential candidate of the Allied People’s Movement (APM), Seyi Makinde, stated this yesterday at […]
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President Bola Tinubu, and Vice President Kashim Shettima By Terhemba Daka President Bola Tinubu’s extended working vacation in France and Vice President Kashim Shettima’s assignment at the BRICS summit in India, and now at the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) in New York, have raised questions about who exercises executive authority when Nigeria’s two highest-ranking […]
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CBN Governor Olayemi Cardoso Slashes MPR by 3.5% amid global policy divergence Cheaper credit may fuel asset bubbles, higher inflation Cardoso defends reforms as reserves rise to $55.25b The Monetary Policy Committee’s (MPC) decision to reduce the benchmark interest rate by 3.5 per cent to 23 per cent may provide much-needed relief to businesses and […]
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ALL eyes are back on tertiary education. While most federal universities are running smoothly, it is not the case at some state-owned universities. From Lagos to Plateau, Kaduna to Taraba, the age-long disruption of the academic calendar is rearing its head again at state-owned universities. State governors, who are basking in more resources than before, […]
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