Aiyedatiwa in New Year message promises infrastructural development, people’s welfare

Onco State Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa has promised to prioritise robust infrastructural development of the state and people’s welfare in the New Year. Giving the pledge in his New Year message to the people of the State, he assured that the new year will bring dividends of good governance that will restore their faith in the […]

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I will immortalise Akeredolu ~ Aiyedatiwa

Ondo State Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa has promised to immortalise his predecessor, Oluwarotimi Akeredolu, SAN. Akeredolu passed on barely one year ago, following which Aiyedatiwa the then Deputy Governor, stepped in according to the provision of the Constitution. At the completion of Akerdolu’s two term tenure. Aiyedatiwa contested the governorship election on the platform of the […]

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PDP faults Tinubu’s New Year speech, says Nigerians have lost faith in him

The Peoples Democratic Party said the New Year speech shows that President Bola Tinubu is disconnected from reality and unconcerned with the hardship Nigerians are going through. In a statement on Wednesday, PDP National Publicity Secretary, Debo Ologunagba, asserted that there is no hope for the nation under the leadership of the All Progressives Congress. […]

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Marketers price drops as Warri Refinery resumes production

Oil marketers and the Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority have said the prices of refined petroleum products are to drop further following the commencement of operations at the Warri Refining and Petrochemicals Company Limited. Dealers in the downstream oil sector said competition in the space would now be stiffer, as domestic refiners would […]

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Tinubu. other world leaders praise Jimmy Carter’s legacy

Nigeria’s President, Bola Tinubu, and other world leaders yesterday paid glowing tribute to Jimmy Carter, the longest living US president, who died at age 100 Sunday. Carter served under the banner of the Democratic Party as the US president from 1977 to 1981, a period marked by economic and diplomatic crises. Throughout his time as […]

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Aiyedatiwa funds over 50 new road projects statewide

– Asphalt overlay, reconstruction. rehabilitation of selected roads begin in 18 LGAs – Gov mobilizes contractors to complete ongoing projects Ahead of the new year and his inauguration on February 24, 2025, Ondo State Governor, Hon. Lucky Orimisan Aiyedatiwa, has approved the implementation of one of the critical components of his campaign promises to the […]

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Trump, Biden, Obama pay glowing tributes to ‘public servant’ Jimmy Carter

Former president Jimmy Carter is seen at Mercedes-Benz Stadium in Atlanta on September 30, 2018.  Scott Cunningham/Getty Images Incoming American President Donald Trump, incumbent Joe Biden, and ex-Presidents Barack Obama and George W Bush have all publicly paid glowing tributes to the ‘humble public servant’ from Plains, Georgia, the former President Jimmy Carter who died […]

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Obama celebrates Jimmy Carter at death

On hearing of the death of ex-American president, Jimmy Carter,  that country’s former President Obama wrote the following tribute… For decades, you could walk into Maranatha Baptist Church in Plains, Georgia on some Sunday mornings and see hundreds of tourists from around the world crammed into the pews. And standing in front of them, asking […]

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90% of workers will pay lower taxes after reform, says Oyedele

The Chairman of the Presidential Fiscal Policy and Tax Reform Committee, Taiwo Oyedele, said under the expected personal income tax regime, about 90 per cent of workers in the public service and private sector will pay lower taxes. Many Nigerians, including top politicians, have expressed fear about the new personal income tax being proposed by […]

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