Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has described the N15.6tn Lagos-Calabar Coastal highway project as wasteful and corrupt. He equally slammed the President Bola Tinubu administration for spending N21bn on a new official residence for Vice President Kashim Shettima, calling it a misplaced priority and conduit designed to embezzle public funds. The ex-leader disclosed this in chapter […]
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Ondo State Governor, Lucky Aiyedatiwa, has assured residents of the state that his administration will strengthen security measures and equip security agencies to combat rising insecurity, particularly in Akure North Local Government Area. The governor’s assurance comes in the wake of a deadly attack last Saturday that left at least 14 people dead in four […]
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Aggrieved people of the Uduophori community in Patani Local Government Area of Delta State on Tuesday barricaded the East-West road in protest against the amputation of a 28-year-old resident by suspected killer herdsmen said to have besieged the locality. For several hours, the protesters halted vehicular movement from Bomadi and other neighbouring coastal communities as […]
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By Martins Oloja I would like thank the authorities of the Nigeria’s premier University of Medical Sciences in Ondo State, specifically the Chairman of the Governing Council, the Vice Chancellor, Members of the Council here present, Members of the Senate, the Deans. Heads of Department, Distinguished Members of the Academic and non-Academic Staff and Students […]
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President Bola Tinubu has supported the return of Mudashiru Obasa as the Speaker of the embattled Lagos State House of Assembly despite an earlier recommendation by closest associates for his resignation. He took this decision as his way of resolving the leadership crisis that has for about two months been rocking the assembly of his […]
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By Banji Ayoola The quality of your inner life, of your longing for the Light truly defines you. It is you. It is your life. The quality of this inner life, its intensity or strength, determines your salvation or otherwise. This longing is everything. It is the utmost and most important in your life that […]
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Osun State Governor Ademola Adeleke Osun State Government has asked the Federal Government to recognise the local government chairmen and councilors recently elected on the platform of the ruling Peoples Democratic Party, PDP. Presently, the chairmen elected during the immediate past All Progressives Congress, APC, administration of Mr. Gboyega Oyetola, now a minister, are occupying […]
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Oyo State Governor Seyi Makinde has promised succour for the victims of Wednesday’s fire incident at the Aleshinloye Market in Ibadan. He said the government would assess the level of damage and provide immediate support to victims once it gets a full report of the incident. The governor gave this assurance while commiserating with the […]
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Lagos State Police Command, on Wednesday, March 12, 2025, exhumed the body of a 28-year-old graduate of Lagos State University (LASU), Adedamola Ogunbode. The corpse was buried in a shallow grave behind LASU fence in the Ojo area of Lagos. The deceased, a Political Science Education graduate, was declared missing on January 16. The police […]
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The statement by the Minister of Industry, Trade and Investment, Jumoke Oduwole that 30 foreign trips undertaken by President Bola Tinubu have attracted proposed investments worth $50.8 billion into the country sounds exciting, but it needs to be substantiated. Curious citizens want empirical evidence of the investments and how they are boosting the economy. Even […]
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