Tofowomo loses bid to disqualify Ajayi as PDP candidate

The Senator representing Ondo South senatorial district has lost his bid to disqualify Hon Agboola Ajayi as the candidate of the party for next year’s general elections. Justice Rilwanu Aikawa of the Federal High Court, Akure, dismissed Tofowomo’s suit saying it was filed outside the time allowed under 1999 constitution and the amended Electoral Act. […]

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APC, Ohanaeze tackle Atiku over comments at Arewa forum

Atiku: APC disingenuous, turning fact on its head Tinubu, Obi sell candidacy to Northern leaders Kwankwaso declines invitation, alleges Arewa’s plan to endorse candidate Controversy yesterday trailed comments of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) presidential candidate, Alhaji Atiku Abubakar, who reportedly advised Northerners to reject Yoruba or Ibo candidacy in the 2023 polls. Atiku was […]

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Nigeria’s hunger level ‘serious,’ ranks 103 out of 121 countries

Photo: Lucy Ladidi Elukpo Four in 10 Nigerians live below $2 daily UN chief, CDD task leaders on bending worsening poverty curve Guterres: Let us consign poverty to pages of history Make poverty reduction key campaign issue, PWDs urge Nigerians  NHRC: Food crisis has worsened hunger in Nigeria Every minute, more than six Nigerians enter […]

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All Saints Anglican Church, Ogbonkowo, Ondo celebrates 120th Founders Day November 6

All Saints Anglican Church, Ogbonkowo, Ondo City, Ondo State is celebrating her 120th Founders Day with a week of activities which will climax on Sunday November 6, 2022. During the celebration which would be marked with thanksgiving and the church’s adult harvest, special awards would be given to some eminent personalities who have distinguished themselves […]

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Falae says Nigeria needs president chosen by divine guidance

By Banji Ayoola A former Secretary to the Federal Government and ex-Minister of Finance, Chief Olu Falae, on Saturday said that Nigeria needs a President who is chosen only by Divine guidance to successfully govern Nigeria from next year in view of the overwhelming problems confronting the nation. Besides, he said that for the country […]

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Borokini installs 11 new Anglican church chiefs in Akure

The Chairman, Funkymass Oil & Gas, Chief Zacchaeus Abiodun Ogunyemi, Right, at his installation as the Baba Ijo of St Stephen’s Anglican Church, Akure, Ondo State capital, by the Anglican Archbishop of Ondo Province and Akure Diocesan Bishop, Most Revd Simeon Borokini … on Saturday, October 16, 2022 By Banji Ayoola The Anglican Archbishop of […]

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APC to flag off presidential campaign in Ilorin

Barring last minute change, the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) will kick-start its nationwide presidential campaign in Ilorin, the Kwara State capital. The presidential flag bearer, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu, is also set to make a public presentation of his manifesto next week. Critical organs of the party on Wednesday in Abuja met with Tinubu […]

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