Prominent Nigerians, including President Bola Tinubu, former Presidents Muhammadu Buhari and Olusegun Obasanjo, and the 2023 presidential candidate of the Labour Party, Peter Obi, have mourned the demise of a leader of the pan-Yoruba socio-cultural group, Afenifere, Pa Ayodele Adebanjo. Adebanjo, an advocate of true federalism and restructuring, died at the age of 96 at […]
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Leader of the pan-Yoruba socio-political group, Afenifere, Pa Reuben Fasoranti, has mourned the passage of his longtime associate and fellow leader, Chief Ayo Adebanjo. The elder statement passed on peacefully in his seep at his Lekki, Lagos residence on Friday at 96. Reacting in a statement issued from his Akure, Ondo State home, Fasoranti said: […]
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The Ondo State chapter of the pan-Yoruba socio political organization, Afenifere has condoled with the organisation’s National Leader, Chief Reuben Fasoranti, on the passage of a notable chieftain of the group, Chief Ayo Adebanjo. It also commiserated with the departed elder statesman’s family over his passage. A statement by three of his children including Mrs. […]
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– NUP hails timely payment of gratuities, increament in pension The Governor of Ondo State, Hon. Lucky Orimisan Aiyedatiwa, has assured retirees of his commitment to the phased payment of outstanding gratuities, reaffirming that his administration will not relent until all arrears are fully liquidated. The Governor made this assertion on Friday during the flag-off […]
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By Abdu Rafiu Hardly is it suspected that the non-physical defines undercurrents that eventually lead to the physical either as condensation or as pressure. Unaware of the undercurrents we simply conclude that what we do not see or feel does not exist. We have scientists to thank; with their microscope the world now knows that […]
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Osun State Governor, Ademola Adeleke, raised the alarm on Thursday over an alleged plot by elements within the opposition parties to launch vicious attacks on local government secretariats across the state, including an orchestrated onslaught on leaders of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and top government officials. He said credible reports at his disposal showed […]
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The Senate and the House of Representatives, have passed the 2025 Appropriation Bill, approving a record-breaking budget of ₦54,990,165,355,396 to finance government activities in the coming fiscal year. The budget, titled A Bill for an Act to Authorize the Issue from the Consolidated Revenue Fund of the Federation, was approved after deliberations on its allocations […]
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Governors of the South West have resolved to establish a joint surveillance team to tackle rising insecurity in the region. According to The Punch, the governors, under the aegis of the Southwest Governors’ Forum, made the resolution during a meeting held at the Lagos State House in Alausa, Ikeja on Thursday. Governors at the meeting […]
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The Nigeria Labour Congress has vowed to embark on a nationwide strike from March 1, 2025, if telecommunications companies fail to revert to the previous tariff structure. The decision follows the controversial 50 per cent hike in telecom charges, which the labour union insists was implemented without due process. At its Central Working Committee meeting […]
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Nigeria’s largest telecom operator, MTN, has issued a public apology to its customers following widespread complaints about a sudden 200% increase in the price of its popular 15GB data bundle. The price hike where internet subscribers will have to pay N6,000 for a 15GB weekly data plan which is a 200% increase from the previous […]
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