Adekaz, estranged wife trade words over Mercy Aigbe’s video posts

The ongoing marital crisis between popular Nigerian movie marketer, Kazim Adeoti, aka Adekaz, and his estranged first wife, Oluwafunsho, also called Asiwaju Couture, has taken another turn as the duo, in separate lengthy online posts, made some revelations about their matrimonial home. Oluwafunsho, who had been outspoken against Kazim’s controversial marriage to Nollywood actress, Mercy […]

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Uncertainty in APC over Jonathan, Emefiele, Adesina

Adamu declines ex-president’s proposal CBN governor in dilemma AfDB president mum Submission of forms closes There is uncertainty in the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) over three of the 26 presidential nomination forms obtained for aspirants. The forms are those obtained for former President Goodluck Jonathan by ‘Normadic Herders and Almajiris Community, the one for […]

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Afenifere condemns Emefiele’s involvement in politics, request for restraining order

Says economy suffered unprecedented deficit under him The pan-Yoruba socio-cultural organisation, Afenifere, has berated Governor of Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Godwin Emefiele, over his involvement in partisan politics and rushed to court to seek a restraining order. National Publicity Secretary of the group, Mr. Jare Ajayi, who spoke with The Guardian yesterday, said the […]

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Many 2023 presidential aspirants are jesters – Olafeso

Eddy Olafeso is a chieftain of the Peoples’ Democratic Party (PDP) and former Ondo State Commissioner for Information and Orientation. In this interview with Osagie Otabor, the former National Vice Chairman (Southwest) of his party speaks on issues bordering on the next general elections. What is your view on the number of persons that have […]

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Labour threatens action over ASUU strike as education colleges workers issue 21-day ultimatum

SSANU, NASU present own payment platform to FG Senate promises to intervene in govt, union impasse The Trade Union Congress of Nigeria (TUC) has asked the Federal Government to immediately resolve all lingering issues with Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) or be ready for industrial action. The union, in a statement yesterday, signed by […]

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2023: PDP may dump zoning as NEC meets over Ortom report

Photo/facebook/benuestategovernment Concerns mount over appointment of convention planning committee Court orders speedy hearing of suit challenging PDP’s primary Umahi: If Jonathan joins APC, it’ll be one of the wonders of this century All eyes will be on the major opposition party, Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) today, as its National Executive Committee (NEC) meets in Abuja […]

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Tenure extension: I will hand over May 29 next year, Buhari replies Clarke

HURIWA: Buhari can’t do in six months what he failed to do in seven years The Presidency, yesterday, declared that President Muhammadu Buhari is ready to step down at the expiration of his tenure on May 29, 2023, in reaction to the call by Senior Advocate of Nigeria and elder statesman, Chief Robert Clarke, for […]

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Oyo begins fumigation of dumpsites

Oyo State Government in conjunction with its Waste Management Consultant, Mottainai Recycling, has begun fumigation of dumpsites, starting with Lapite in Ibadan, the sprawling state capital. A statement by the Commissioner for Information, Culture and Tourism, Dr Wasiu Olatunbosun, said that this is in government’s bid to eliminate communicable diseases within the neighbourhood and epidemic […]

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Oyo reintroduces History in public schools curriculum

Oyo State Governor Seyi Makinde Distributes over 4, 950 History textbooks to schools Oyo State Government has directed all public primary schools in the State to immediately implement the teaching of History as an independent subject starting from this term (3rd term) of the 2021/2022 academic session. Executive Chairman, Oyo State Universal Basic Education Board, […]

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