Aiyedatiwa inaugurates task force against land grabbing

– fumes over violent land disputes, fraudulent resale of land, ‘Omo-Onile’ extortion Ondo State Governor Lucky Orimisan Aiyedatiwa has declared a firm and decisive war against land grabbing and related crimes in the State, as he inaugurated the State Task Force on Property Protection and Anti-Land Grabbing on Wednesday. He announced strict penalties for land-related […]

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Afenifere appoints Falae chairman, urges Tinubu to restructure Nigeria

The pan-Yoruba socio-political organisation, Afenifere has called on President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to ensure the restructuring of Nigeria into a balanced federation, and allow state police in each of the 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory, FCT. It restated this longstanding call after a caucus meeting held at the Akure, Ondo State capital residence […]

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The bubbling, surging endlessly is of His Power

By Banji Ayoola The bubbling, the surging unceasingly is of the supreme Power of the Most High. It is the Heartbeat; the Breathing in and out; the Evidence of His eternal, living, Holy Power. It is the endless downward and upward movement; and propulsion from distances far above, and transversing through all the Heights, the […]

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Afenifere youths dissociate themselves from Ojajuni, call for his arrest, interrogation, prosecution

The Afenifere Youth National Body has dissociated itself from one Eniola Ojajuni, who styles himself as the body’s leader. Besides, the body distanced itself from the claims by Ojajuni that he knew about 37 kidnapping locations in the Southwest and that four traditional rulers in Ondo State are backing the criminals. In a statement on […]

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Dangote moves to crash rice price

Nigeria’s efforts to reduce food prices has received another major boost as Africa’s richest man, Aliko Dangote, unveiled a multi-billion naira rice production initiative in Niger state. This is coming days after fellow billionaire Abdul Samad Rabiu vowed to continue crashing rice prices across the country. Speaking at the opening of the 2025 Niger National […]

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UTME resit: Candidates can’t use initial scores, says JAMB

The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board has ruled out the possibility of candidates using their earlier Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination scores in place of results from the recent resit. JAMB’s Public Communication Adviser, Fabian Benjamin, said on Monday that the initial results have been voided, and only the resit scores will be recognised. “You can’t […]

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Fubara hails Rivers children, pledges commitment to youth development

Suspended Rivers State Governor Siminalayi Fubara has extended warm greetings and heartfelt wishes to children across the state in celebration of the 2025 Children’s Day. In his message to mark the occasion, Fubara described this year’s national theme, “tapping the untapped natural treasure,” as a powerful reminder of the immense and often overlooked potential that […]

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Aiyedatiwa promises to protect Ondo children, give them a voice

-; inaugurates Children’s Parliament, calls for collaborative action against bullying Ondo State Governor  Lucky Aiyedatiwa, has said that the state will continue to champion policies and actions that protect children, promote their rights, and empower them to thrive in a society free from fear, intimidation, or discrimination. He stated this on Tuesday while addressing a […]

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Dangote to begin coal exports, projects $7m daily revenue from fertiliser sale

Abubakar Dantsoho, managing director/CEO of the Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA), (3rd Left); Aliko Dangote, president and GCEO of the Dangote Group, (3rd Right) another stakeholders on May 26, 2025, when the leadership of the Dangote Group visited the NPA headquarters in Marina, Lagos Aliko Dangote, president of the Dangote Industries Limited (DIL), says the company […]

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