Doctors protest, demand release of abducted colleague, 20 UNIJOS students

Protesting doctors. Photo Credit: Taiwo Bankole The Association of Resident Doctors of Olabisi Onabanjo University Teaching Hospital, Sagamu, during a peaceful protest around the hospital on Monday, demanded the release of their colleague, one of their members, Ganiyat Popoola, who was abducted late December last year in Kaduna State. The doctors also demanded the freedom […]

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Anambra doctors protest colleague’s kidnap, demand immediate release

Members of the Association of Resident Doctors (NARD), Nnamdi Azikiwe University Teaching Hospital Nnewi, Anambra State have appealed for an urgent and unconditional release of their colleague, Dr Ganiyat Popoola. The doctors held a solidarity walk around the Akammiri permanent site of the teaching hospital in Nnewi with visits to some wards and ended it […]

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Aiyedatiwa tasks monarchs on peace, security

presents Staff of Office to Elereke of Ereke in Ilaje, Orungberuwa of Ode Erinje in Okitipupa Ondo State Governor, Hon. Lucky Orimisan Aiyedatiwa, has urged traditional rulers to leverage their positions to promote peace and unity among residents while enhancing the security of lives and property in their communities. He made this call during the […]

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Presidential jets: Abiodun consults FG as Utomi tackles Amosun

Ogun State Governor, Dapo Abiodun, has reached out to the Federal Government in a move to resolve the dispute with the Zhongshan Fucheng Industrial Investment Co. over the controversial Ogun Free Trade Zone. Abiodun reportedly consulted top federal officials on Thursday, as a professor of Political Economy, Pat Utomi, accused former Ogun State governor, Ibikunle […]

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Drought: Muslims pray for rainfall as crops wither in Osun

Farmers in Osun State are facing a dire situation as their crops wither due to a lack of rainfall. In response, Muslims across the 30 local government areas of the state gathered on Sunday in their communities to seek divine intervention for abundant rains to revive their farmlands. The convergence occurred simultaneously across all communities […]

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Osun LG Areas creation, administration bill set for governor’s assent

Governor Ademola Adeleke Osun State House of Assembly has rounded up work on the passage of the amendments to the Osun State Local Government Areas Creation and Administration, Amendments(No.7) Bill, 2024. The bill provided for elective positions of the Chairman and its executives for proper administration and governance at the local government level. Also, the  […]

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Osun LG Poll: OSSIEC swears in electoral officers

vows credible election Ahead of the forthcoming Local Government elections, the Osun State Independent Electoral Commission(OSSIEC) has sworn in Electoral Officers (EOs), and Assistant Electoral Officers (AEOs). Performing the swearing-in, the Chairman of the Commission, Barr. Hashim Abioye said the move became necessary to achieve the election goals. He reiterated the Commission’s commitment to delivering […]

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Abubakar Momoh: Developing Nigeria’s Niger Delta Region in remarkable unity, peace

By Babatunde Cole The Niger Delta area of the country is set for a remarkable development under the administration of His Excellency, President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, GCFR. This optimism is strengthened by the exemplary zeal, drive, and innovation that the new Minister of Niger Delta Development, Engnr Abubakar Momoh, FNSE., is putting into running the […]

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