Ten persons reportedly died in a road crash on Sunday at Ikire on the Ibadan – Osogbo Road. It involved a luxurious bus traveling from Ibadan and an 18-passenger bus from Osogbo in multiple fatalities including five of UNIOSUN students. The institution’s spokesman, Ademola Adesoji, in a statement quoted reports from the Nigerian Police and […]
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The Head of the Rivers State Civil Service, Dr George Nwaeke, has resigned his appointment. The resignation of the HoS, who served under the suspended Governor, Siminalayi Fubara was contained in a statement issued by the Chief of Staff to the Sole Administrator and obtained by newsmen on Tuesday morning. The Sole Administrator, Vice Admiral […]
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A presidential aide, Bayo Onanuga, has cautioned former Anambra State Governor, Peter Obi, to be mindful of his statements after the former governor claimed that democracy in Nigeria had collapsed. Obi, while speaking at the 60th birthday colloquium for former Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives, Emeka Ihedioha, in Abuja on Monday, said the […]
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Several eminent Nigerians, former governors and past public office holders expressed fears on Monday over the falling standards of democracy in Nigeria, arguing that it left much to be desired. They voiced their fears at a colloquium held at the Abuja Intercontinental Hotel to mark the 60th birthday celebration of former Governor of Imo State, […]
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The Nigeria Labour Congress, NLC in Osun State has insisted that the state’s local government workers will not resume duties yet because their security is not guaranteed. Already, the congress has issued a directive to all members of the National Union of Local Government Employees (NULGE) in the state to withdraw their services over the […]
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Osun State Governor Ademola Adeleke The Asiwaju of Kajola, Chief Ayobami Agboola, has appealed to the traditional rulers of the feuding Ifon, Ilobu, and Erin-Osun communities to cease hostilities, hold meaningful discussions among themselves and settle whatever may be their differences amicably. Also, a cleric, Alhaji Sanusi Amidu, and a monarch the Baale of Kajola, […]
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opens New website for Loan disbursement to alumni members Ajayi Crowther University Alumni Association has expanded its global network with the launch of new branches in three countries, including the United States of America, Canada, and the United Kingdom. It has also launched new branches in Abuja, Lagos, and Ibadan. The alumni’s President, Busoye Ogunlade […]
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Nobel Laureate, Prof Wole Soyinka, has dismissed calls for him to assess President Bola Tinubu’s administration, saying he will speak when he feels it is necessary. The renowned playwright, who had previously indicated he would evaluate Tinubu’s government after one year in office, said he was not bound by any timeline. Speaking during an interview […]
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Peoples Democratic Party Governors have filed a lawsuit at the Supreme Court challenging President Bola Tinubu’s declaration of a state of emergency in Rivers State. Tinubu had on March 18 slammed emergency rule on the state, suspended Governor Siminalayi Fubara, his deputy Ngozi Odu, and all members of the state House of Assembly for six […]
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An aide to former Vice President Atiku Abubakar, Demola Olarewaju, has said former President Olusegun Obasanjo got away with removing several governors because democracy was still nascent, and the news cycle and analysis at the time were much slower compared to now. He said this while criticising President Bola Tinubu’s declaration of a state of […]
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