Ondo PDP stakeholders endorse Fatai Adams’ suspension

Stakeholders of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, in Ondo State have approved the suspension of the party’s former State Chairman, Hon Fatai Adams over alleged anti-party activities. This was contained in a statement on Wednesday by the party’s State Publicity Secretary, Hon Kennedy Ikantu Peretei. According to the statement titled “Ondo PDP stakeholders endorse Fatai […]

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N3.4bn debt: Oyo A-G faults Makinde’s claim of lack of funds to pay

The Accountant-General (A-G) of Oyo State, Mrs K. O. Adegoke, has faulted claim by Governor Seyi Makinde that the state lacked capacity to pay the N3.4 billion debt owed to former Local Government Areas (LGAs) chairmen and councilors sacked on assuming office on May 29, 2019. Adegoke’s position is contained in a fresh document filed […]

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Interior Minister launches automated passport application system

Minister of Interior, Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, has launched the much-anticipated International Passport Automation system. The programme, as learnt, intends to give applicants a convenient and secure experience while also reducing the human interface in the passport application process. The minister emphasised the importance of the new system in strengthening the country’s security architecture and safeguarding Nigerian […]

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Akoko North East/ Akoko North West Bye-Election: Olalekan Bada picks PDP ticket

By Banji Ayoola A former Chairman of Akoko Northeast Local Government Area of Ondo state, Mr. Olalekan Bada, has emerged as the candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, for the forthcoming Akoko North East/Akoko North West federal constituency bye-election scheduled for next month. A statement on Monday by the party’s State Publicity Secretary, Hon […]

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Glo subscribers to be barred from calling MTN lines — NCC

Globacom subscribers will not be able to make calls to MTN lines soon due to the non-settlement of interconnect charges. The Nigerian Communications Commission disclosed this on Monday in a public notice signed by Director, Public Affairs Department, Reuben Muoka. It stated that it granted partial approval for the disconnection of Globacom from MTN Nigeria […]

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Aiyedatiwa raises alarm on planned certificate forgery blackmail

By Banji Ayoola Ahead of the forthcoming Governorship Election in the state, the Ondo State Governor, Lucky Aiyedatiwa on Monday raised the alarm on alleged plans by some political actors to blackmail him with a certificate forgery scandal. According to a statement titled “Certificates: The Blackmailers Are At It Again” by the Chief Press Secretary […]

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