Gen Buratai is a jinx breaker, completes 500 year old bridge – Olowu of Kuta, Oba Oyelude

By Banji Ayoola The Olowu of Kuta in Ayedire Local Government Area of Osun State, Oba Adekunle Oyelude, popularly called Makama, has recorded what would perhaps remain as his most outstanding achievement, by facilitating the completion of the age long bridge over Osun River to link Kuta, Ikoyi and Ede communities, and thus open them […]

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Nigerian Army completes 500 year old Kuta/Ikoyi/Ede Bridge in Osun

Set for commissioning Oyetola directs construction of road linking the communities By Banji Ayoola The over 500 years’ old bridge over Osun River, linking Kuta, Ikoyi and Ede in Osun State has been completed by the Nigerian Army. The first two communities are in Ayedire Local Government while the third is in Ede Local Government. […]

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Fayemi disowns presidential campaign posters

Nigeria Governors Forum chairman and Ekiti State Governor Kayode Fayemi has dissociated himself from campaign posters for his election as a presidential candidate on the platform of the All Progressive Congress, APC, in 2023. His campaign posters, sponsored by the Chairman of Ikere Local Government Area of the state, Mr Femi Ayodele, had flooded the […]

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Olanusi in as Unity Forum dissolves into Akeredolu structure

By Banji Ayoola A former Deputy Governor of Ondo State and leader of the APC Unity Forum, Alhaji Ali Olanusi, has joined the campaign train of Governor Oluwarotimi Akeredolu, SAN, who is seeking a return for second term, signifying the collapse of the faction into the Akeredolu structure. The Forum, comprising most of the All […]

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Group alleges plot to discredit Jegede in Idanre

By Banji Ayoola A pressure group, Ondo State Council of Professionals, OSPC, said on Tuesday that it has uncovered an alleged plot to discredit the candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP in the October 10 governorship election in the state, Mr Eyitayo Jegede, SAN. It alleged in a statement by its coordinator, Mr Cornelius […]

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WASSCE begins as WAEC debunks Maths leakage

The West African Senior School Certificate Examination, WASSCE, for School Candidates 2020 started on Monday four months behind schedule with claims the Mathematics paper leaked. However, the Head of Public Affairs, West African Examinations Council (WAEC), Mr. Demianus Ojijeogu, said the answers in circulation were fake. He said: “No it’s not true. They were fake. […]

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Oshiomhole denies alleged plan to return as APC chairman

Former National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Comrade Adams Oshiomhole has denied plotting to return to the position. He spoke on Monday while addressing State House Correspondents after meeting with President Muhammadu Buhari at the Aso Rock Villa, Abuja. The former Edo State Governor was reacting to a recent allegation by the Director-General […]

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