The Rivers State House of Assembly has begun impeachment proceedings against Governor Siminalayi Fubara and his deputy, Ngozi Oduh. During plenary presided over by the Speaker of the state House of Assembly, Martins Amaewhule, according to a live broadcast on Channels Television on Thursday, the Majority Leader, Major Jack, read out the notice of allegations […]
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Ondo State Deputy Governor, Dr. Olayide Adelami, has showered encomiums on his Ogun counterpart, Engr. Noimot Salako-Oyedele as she marks her 60th birthday. He described her as an accomplished technocrat, seasoned administrator, and exemplary public servant whose life of service has continued to inspire women and young professionals across the country. Adelami, in a goodwill […]
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By John Dike, Osogbo Osun State Governor Ademola Adeleke has commissioned a newly installed 500KVA transformer at Irepodun Community in Ilesa, bringing improved electricity supply to several previously underserved areas. The transformer, which was officially commissioned on behalf of the Governor, will cater to communities within the Irepodun axis, including SENIK, Alafiatayo, Testing Ground, and […]
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Fifty seven properties suspected to be proceeds of unlawful activities linked to an exJustice minister and attorney general of the federation, Mr Abubakar Malami, SAN, ha e been ordered forfeited to the Federal Government. A Federal High Court sitting in Abuja, and presided over by Justice Emeka Nwite, gave the order on Tuesday following an […]
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Over 19 months after the Supreme Court ordered financial autonomy for Nigeria’s 774 local government areas, compliance by state governments remains uneven, exposing deep constitutional ambiguities that continue to empower governors to dominate the third tier of government. On July 11, 2024, the apex court ruled that allocations from the Federation Account must be paid […]
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By Funke Egbemode There is time for everything. The time for romancing bandits and criminals who call themselves all kinds of designer names is over. We have tried counsel. We cajoled. We begged. We paid ransom. Nothing worked. We only lost more children, more pregnant women, more schools, and more local government areas. The criminals […]
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By Bunmi Adebayo Continuing from yesterday… 2.) Comfort may lead to a redirection in the wrong path. The challenges David faced were not in the plan of God for his life, it was comfort that led to such. In fact God told David outright that his actions embarrassed Him in view of what He (God) […]
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By Bunmi Adebayo Continuing from yesterday… Let me discuss another example. Several people are today addicted to their phones and ended up NOT having time for their quiet-time or reading their Bible, when there would have been many versions of the same Bible on their phone for their edification. If comfort were to be positively […]
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By Banji Ayoola The Lord is my Shepherd. He ensures my wellbeing, my welfare, and He cares for me in all situations. He leads and guides me towards abundance, towards goodness and what will benefit me. I shall not want. This is one of the strongest affirmative, declarative and authoritative statements ever: I shall not […]
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The United States administration has added seven countries, including five in Africa, to the list of nations whose passport holders are required to post bonds of up to $15,000 to apply to enter that country. With this addition, 13 countries, all but two of them in Africa, are now on the list, which makes the […]
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