Assessing Tinubu’s two years in office

President Timubu By John Kokome It is only appropriate to take a moment to consider the administration’s progress as Nigeria celebrates two years under President Bola Tinubu’s leadership. Since he assumed office, the current administration has been anything but uneventful, despite initial pledges of radical reforms and a revitalised sense of national purpose. Over the […]

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Flood alert: NEMA deploys teams to 15 high-risk states

The National Emergency Management Agency says it has deployed its officials in 15 high-risk states to further enlighten residents on the impending floods and the need to relocate from flood-prone areas, saying victims of the tragedy in Mokwa, Niger State lived in gully areas and were caught unawares by the recent flooding disaster in the […]

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FG battles Boko Haram resurgence in N’East

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu  Defence Minister, Mohammed Badaru, has disclosed that the resurgence of Boko Haram in the North-East, particularly in Borno State, is part of the insurgents’ renewed efforts to destabilise the Sahel states of Nigeria, Mali, Burkina-Faso, and Niger Republic. He, however, said the Federal Government is dealing with the challenge, adding that […]

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Eid-el-Kabir: Amotekun deploys 1,000 men in Osun

Amotekun Corps in Osun State has deployed 1,000 operatives statewide to beef up security during the coming Eid-el-Kabir celebrations. The Commander, Dr. Isaac Omoyele, disclosed that the personnel have been strategically deployed to maintain peace, ensure surveillance, and boost security during the festive season. Speaking in an interview in Osogbo the state capital, he warned […]

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Gbegudu elected Ondo assembly deputy speaker

Hon. Ololade Gbegudu, representing the Okitipupa Constituency II has been unanimously elected as the new Deputy Speaker of the Ondo State House of Assembly following the voluntary resignation of Prince Abayomi Akinruntan. In what the lawmakers described as a move to foster political balance and unity across the state, Gbegudu emerged in a seamless and […]

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Police assure security during Eid Kabir in Osun

The Police have assured Odin State residents of adequate security during the coming Eid-el-Kabir celebrations. A statement on Wednesday by the spokesman in the state, DSP Abiodun Ojelabi,  said proactive security measures are already in place to ensure the safety of lives and property across the state before, during, and after the festivities. It said, […]

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Tinubu should tackle high cost of living – Workers

– probe minimum wage non-implementation  Federal workers have appealed to President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to tackle the rising cost of living in the country, and probe the non-implementation for them, and by many state governments of the N70,000 minimum wage. Their petition to the President was signed jointly by Comrade Andrew Emelieze, National Coordinator (FWF) […]

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Adeleke unveils climate-smart investment portfolio

Osun State Governor Ademola Adeleke has unveiled the Climate-Smart Investment Portfolio to advance the state’s energy transition and climate resilience efforts. He unfolded this on Tuesday in Osogbo the state capital, at the maiden edition of the Southwest Post-Conference Stakeholders’ Roundtable on Renewable Energy, themed “From Vision to Action: Localizing Nigeria’s Renewable Energy Legislative Agenda.” […]

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Adeleke will never join APC – Osun democrats

Osun Democrats for Democracy  has debunked the rumour that Governor Ademola Adeleke plans to dump his party for the opposition All Progressives Congress. Also, the group condemned attempts to slander President Bola Ahmed Tinubu and Governor Adeleke, describing those involved as “anonymous megaphones for failed politicians” who lack credibility and integrity. It described the rumour […]

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