Adeleke welcomes Chinese investors to Osun

By John Dike, Osogbo Osun State Governor Ademola Adeleke has flaunted Osun business opportunities and high scores on the ease of doing business rating, calling on genuine investors to establish business at the Osun Free Trade zone. He made the appeal while hosting a delegation of multi-sectoral investors from China who paid him a courtesy […]

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Convention: PDP delegates arrive Ibadan as last-minute preparations heighten

Ibadan, the capital of Oyo State, is abuzz with last-minute preparations for the national convention of the Peoples Democratic Party amid a potential showdown between factional camps in the opposition party. Billed to take place on Saturday and Sunday, the convention is perhaps the most controversial in the PDP’s history, as a faction of the […]

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What is a terror-free Nigeria supposed to look like?

By Abimbola Adelakun In a bid to alleviate the uncertainties and tensions that prevail at the moment, the Federal Government recently announced a notable success rate in its fight against terrorism. They declared that they had recorded an 81 per cent reduction in terror-related deaths since 2015. The figures, said to be based on updates […]

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Aiyedatiwa flags off Akure – Imafon road project

recommits to infrastructural renewal assures completion of Ijoka road dualisation, other ongoing projects Ondo State Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa, has flagged off the Akure–Imafon Road project, described as another clear demonstration of his administration’s commitment to infrastructure renewal and service delivery. At the ceremony held at the NNPC–Imafon Junction, Igbatoro Road, Akure, he said the project […]

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Wike, Naval officer’s confrontation unnecessary – Defence ministry

Minister of State for Defence, Bello Matawalle, has described Tuesday’s confrontation between the Federal Capital Territory minister, Nyesom Wike, and a naval officer, Lieutenant A. Yerima, over an alleged land dispute, as unnecessary and avoidable. The standoff arose from a disagreement over the ownership of a piece of land in Gaduwa District in Abuja guarded […]

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Ondo debunks alleged N531b supplementary budget

Ondo State Government has debunked the allegation that it sent N531 billion supplementary budget to the state’s House of Assembly for approval. Following is its statement by the Special Adviser to the Governor on Communication & Strategy, Comrade Allen Sowore, Esq. It was titled “Ondo State’s PDP and Its Imaginary Supplementary Budget Hoopla” “With a […]

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