Ondo PDP slams Akeredolu for denying use of Ore Govt Field to receive his decamping ex-commissioner, Yetunde Adeyanju

Says governor’s ‘fear of failure in 2003 will consume him’ The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Ondo State has criticised an alleged directive of Governor Oluwarotimi Akeredolu denying the use of Government Field Ore, to receive his ex-commissioner, Mrs Yetunde Adeyanju into the PDP. A statement on Monday by the party’s State Publicity Secretary, Mr […]

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Inculcate capacity building in-house seminars into secondary schools’ calendar, Education scholar, Adebayo tells FG, state governments

By Banji Ayoola A Professor of Educational Communication, Prof Kayode Adebayo, has asked the Federal and State Governments, through the Ministry of Education, Science and Technology, to inculcate capacity building in-house seminars into the school calendar, advising that the suggested seminars should not be less than three per academic term. He believes strongly that if […]

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APC Presidential Campaign Council appoints Sola Iji Secretary, Labour Committee

By Banji Ayoola The Presidential Campaign Council of the All Progressive Congress, APC., has appointed an ex-envoy and a former senatorial aspirant in Ondo State, Ambassador Sola Iji, as the secretary of its Labour Committee. The Radiance gathered that this was conveyed in a letter addressed to Iji, and signed by the party’s presidential candidate, […]

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2023: APC releases 422-member Presidential Campaign Council

The All Progressives Congress (APC) has released a 422-member Presidential Campaign Council (PCC) ahead of the commencement of the party’s 2023 presidential campaign to be headed by President Muhammadu Buhari. According to the list of members of the council released in Abuja on Saturday, Sen. Bola Tinubu, the party’s 2023 presidential candidate and Abdullahi Adamu, […]

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I made first class despite being SUG leader – LAUTECH graduate

Twenty-four-year-old Olamide Olabiyi, who graduated with first class in Pure and Applied Physics from the Ladoke Akintola University of Technology, Ogbomoso, tells Opeyemi Adefemi about his academic journey: How many times did you take the Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination before securing admission? I took UTME twice, first in 2014 with the intention to study Medicine […]

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2023 election opportunity for youths, elders to rescue Nigeria – Obi

By Banji Ayoola Presidential Candidate of Labour Party and ex-Anambra State Governor, Mr Peter Obi, on Saturday lamented that Nigeria is currently one of the most miserable countries in the world in terms of poverty rate, number of out-of-school children, infant and under-5 mortality rate, life expectancy, and a host of others. However, he noted […]

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FG, states, LGs share N673.137bn for August

Finance Minister, Mrs Zainab Ahmed The Federation Account Allocation Committee, has revealed that N673.137 billion was shared among the three tiers of government as federation allocation for August. This was contained in a statement issued by the Director Information and Press, Mr Phil Abiamuwe-Mowete, on Friday. The statement revealed that the Federal Government received the […]

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Naira gains, exchanges at 436.33 per dollar

The naira appreciated slightly against the dollar at the Investors and Exporters window on Friday as it exchanged at N436.33k. The rate represented a 0.04 per cent appreciation compared to the N436.50k for which the dollar was exchanged on Thursday. The open indicative rate closed at N434.83k to the dollar on Thursday. An exchange rate […]

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