2027: I’m mature, capable of making political decisions — Makinde

Oyo State Governor, Engr Seyi Makinde has submitted that he is mature and capable of making his own political decisions without external influence. This is in response to his rumored 2027 Presidential ambition that he described as baseless. Makinde who stated this at an event held at Fashola Farm in Oyo on Friday night emphasized […]

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National grid: Power restored in parts of Lagos, Osun, Ibadan

The national grid is gradually coming up as power has been restored in various parts of Lagos, Osun, and Oyo States As of 3:31pm DisCo Load Abuja DisCo- 80 MW; Benin DisCo-100 MW; Eko DisCo-200 MW; Enugu DisCo-80 MW; Ibadan DisCo-100 MW; Ikeja DisCo-200 MW. Other Disco at the time of filing this report including […]

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Ondo Diaspora Smart City to get joint South West regional museum

Ondo State Commissioner for Regional Integration and Diaspora Relations, Prince ‘Boye Ologbese A tourist centre in the form of a museum in the South West through the Diaspora Smart City tagged “Green Economy Initiative Project”, is in the offing. To be sited in Ondo State the planned museum will be a tourism hub for the […]

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Aiyedatiwa begins LG campaign tour, gets Deji’s royal blessing

promises more infrastructural projects in Akure meets stakeholders commissions ONDO CARES school project Ondo State Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa has kicked off his local government campaign tour ahead of the November 16 governorship election. His spokesman Ebenezer Adeniyan said in a statement that the tour took off on Friday with community and stakeholder engagements in Akure, […]

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Pasuma, Currency and Super Eagles’ humiliation (1)

By Tunde Odesola Indeed and in deed, I’m not envious of the T-Pain nickname of President Bola Tinubu because I’m T-P, too. But my T-P is not Tunde-Pain. Neither is it the weight loss Tinubu-Pain capsule the President is forcing down the throats of Nigerians. My T-P, Tunde-Paradox, is the product of my inability to […]

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Lagos workers to get N85,000 minimum wage – Sanwo-Olu

Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has promised to pay the state’s workers N85,000 minimum wage, N15,000 above the Federal Government’s approval. He disclosed this on Wednesday evening during a live interview on Channels TV’s “One-On-One with Babajide Sanwo-Olu”. He confirmed that the decision had already been discussed with labour unions. The governor explained that the […]

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More governors ready to pay N70,000 new minimum wage

More state governors have continued to express readiness to implement the N70,000 new national minimum wage, which President Bola Tinubu signed into law on Monday, July 29, 2024, up from the initial N30,000. Recall that the new minimum wage followed a series of meetings that failed to reach an agreement between the Organised Labour, private […]

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Inside Lagos Juvenile Welfare Centre where abused children are rejected

Lagos Juvenile Welfare Centre Lagos Juvenile Welfare Centre, once a haven for vulnerable children, has become a shadow of its former self due to neglect and lack of funding. Dayo Oyewo, in this report, writes on how the centre, established to provide emergency shelter and care, now struggles to accommodate abused and abandoned children The […]

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Gospel singer, Yinka Ayefele, wife welcome fourth child

Popular gospel singer Yinka Ayefele and his wife, Temitope Titilope, welcome their fourth child. Ayefele shared the heartwarming news with his fans and online followers via Instagram on Wednesday, October 16, 2024. This joyful announcement comes months after the couple celebrated their triplets: two boys and a girl in May 2024. The 56-year-old singer shared […]

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