By Femi Adesina The country has been agog this week with fallout from the signing of the long-awaited Petroleum Industry Bill (PIB) into law. That legislation has now become Petroleum Industry Act (PIA). President Muhammadu Buhari has done what Napoleon couldn’t do. Again and again. The Bill had defied Olusegun Obasanjo who introduced it, got […]
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Ondo State Governor Oluwarotimi Akeredolu, swears in Justice Williams Akintoroye as the acting Chief Judge of the state on August 17, 2021… in Akure. Credit: Abayomi Adefolalu
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Ondo State Deputy Governor, Hon Lucky Aiyedatiwa, representing Governor Oluwarotimi Akeredolu SAN, at the 2021 Ondo Correspondents’ Chapel Public Lecture and Award Nite with the Theme: Insecurity: Roles of the Society and the Media. In attendance are: the Olowo of Owo, Oba Ajibade Ogunoye, who was represented by Chief Sydney Ogunleye, Chairman of the Occasion, […]
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Atiku having friendly conversations with Obasanjo Former President Olusegun Obasanjo and former Vice President Atiku Abubakar have at separate occasions weighed in on the challenges confronting Nigeria. Obasanjo, yesterday, declared that although the country’s current situation is “very bad, it is not irredeemable”. He spoke in Abeokuta, Ogun State, at the Olusegun Obasanjo Presidential Library […]
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Ondo State Deputy Governor, Hon Lucky Aiyedatiwa, hosts Contestant for SilverBird Most Beautiful Girl in Nigeria who is representing Ondo State and the current (MBGN) Miss Ondo, Miss Oluwapelumi Omasengua Odeyemi, when she paid a courtesy visit to the Deputy Governor’s office on August 19. With them are: Chaperone, CEO of De Summit Vibes and […]
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A Federal High Court in Abuja has rejected an ex-parte application for an order restraining the Nigeria Police Force (NPF) and the Attorney General of the Federation (AGF) from arresting and extraditing suspended Deputy Commissioner of Police (DCP) Abba Kyari. In a ruling on Thursday, Justice Ahmed Mohammed said he was not inclined to granting […]
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Cross River State Governor Ben Ayade has approved the payment of 100 per cent Consolidated Medical Salary Structure (CONMESS) to doctors. The governor’s wife, Lynda, speaking on Thursday when officials of the Nigerian Medical Association (NMA), Cross River State chapter, visited her, said the gesture would be extended to other medical personnel to ensure optimal […]
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Edo State Government has condemned the planned coronation of Idriss Addano as the ‘Sultan of Shuwa Arab of Edo State’. It described the alleged move as sacrilegious and a threat to peace and security. Secretary to Edo State Government (SSG) Osarodion Ogie on Thursday in an online statement, assured residents that a firm and a […]
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Buhari and Police Inspector General, Baba Alkali Secretary to the Federal Government, Boss Mustapha, says the Federal Government is working very hard to address the current security challenges in the country to boost investment. He gave the assurance at the Chartered Institute of Stockbrokers (CIS) 2021 national workshop with the theme: “Leveraging the Financial Market […]
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Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde, says his government will not sacrifice merit and orderliness for political exigencies in the state. He made this assertions on Thursday at the 2020 Productivity and Merit Award Ceremony held at the International Conference Centre, University of Ibadan, Ibadan. According to him, anyone who worked hard would earn his reward. […]
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