Youths are ready to make Ondo peaceful, governable for Akeredolu and successors – Ogunmolawa

The newly inaugurated National Youth Council of Nigeria, NYCN, Ondo State chapter has unfolded its plans to meaningfully engage the youths of the state in productive activities that will bring joy to the youths, their parents, the entire people of the state, make the state peaceful and governable for the State Government and make the […]

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Bandits acquire walkie talkies to beat telecoms shutdown in Katsina

Bandits operating in Katsina State are using Radio Frequency Walkie Talkie Transceivers to overcome the shutdown of telecommunications service in the state, the state government has said. “A recent and most worrisome move by the criminals is the observed acquisition of Radio Frequency Walkie Talkie Transceivers by the bandits,” the Secretary to the State government […]

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Davido raises N151m hours after posting account details

Nigerian music superstar David Adeleke, popularly called Davido, has raised over N151. 4 million after he shared his account details on his social media platforms on Wednesday. As seen on his official Instagram handle @davido, his bank details as at Thursday showed a total sum of N151, 458, 030. 52 in his account. The global […]

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Raid on Supreme Court Justice Mary Odili’s home: Reps panel tells FG to provide more security for judicial officers

ByBakare Majeed November 18, 2021 2 min read The House of Representatives Committee on Judiciary has called on the executive to provide a more secure environment for judges to carry out their duties. It said there should be a “secured environment for our judicial officials to operate without hindrance, without any fear of intimidation or […]

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APC says controversy over Akeredolu’s appointment of son as DG needless

The ruling All Progressives Congress, APC, has described the controversy over the appointment by Governor Oluwarotimi Akeredolu of his son, Babajide,  as Director General of a state agency as needless. It said it nominated the governor’s son for the office “on the strength of his relentless contribution to the overall success of the APC in […]

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Oyo institution becomes first Nigerian Polytechnic to get NIFST induction

Oke-Ogun Polytechnic, Saki, has become the first Polytechnic in Nigeria, whose Higher National Diploma Graduates would be inducted into the Nigerian Institute of Food Science and Technology (NIFST). A former Secretary of the Institute and Executive Chairman of Oyo State Road Transport Management Authority, Dr. Akin Fagbemi revealed this during an induction ceremony of graduating […]

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Amosun’s 2023 presidential campaign banners surface in Abeokuta

Banners inscribed with ‘Ibikunle Amosun for President’ have surfaced around Abeokuta, the Ogun State capital, as the race to Aso Rock in 2023 gradually picks up. Amosun, 63, is a former Ogun governor and currently an All Progressives Congress senator representing Ogun Central. One of the banners was hung on one side of the NNPC […]

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PDP raises screening appeal panel for Ekiti governorship election

Begins selling nomination forms for Osun poll on 22 November The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has set up a Screening Appeals Panel to examine the complaints arising from the screening of aspirants for the governorship election in Ekiti State. The party disclosed this in a statement issued by its National Organising Secretary, Austin Akobundu on […]

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Police say no plan to eject female officers residing in barracks with civilian spouses

Police Inspector-General, Usman Baba, has said there is no plan to eject female officers residing in police barracks with their civilian spouses. This was disclosed in a statement on Wednesday in Abuja by the police force spokesman, Mr Frank Mba. He said the clarification was in reaction to a signal said to have been issued […]

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Reps minority caucus asks FG to come out clean on #EndSARS Lekki tollgate killings

Minority Caucus in the House of Representatives said on Thursday that the Federal Government must come out clean on the alleged massacre of Nigerians at the Lekki tollgate during the #EndSARS protest in 2020 and the motives behind the massacre. The caucus also asked the Minister of Information, Lai Mohammed to immediately resign for lying […]

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