Former presidential candidate of the African Action Congress, Omoyele Sowore, has joined the ongoing protest in Lagos State. Sowore who is one of the key organisers of the protest arrived at the protest ground at the Ikeja Underbridge at exactly 8:50am. Addressing newsmen, Sowore said the protest was a crucial step towards taking Nigeria to […]
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– Ondo North tables needs Ondo State Government embarked on community engagement to know the peculiar needs of each community and work towards meeting those developmental needs. Explaining, Governir Lucky Aiyedatiwa said this necessitated his decision to appoint three Senior Special Assistants (SSAs) on Community Engagement for the three senatorial districts of the State. His […]
Continue ReadingWorkers in Ondo State on Tuesday appealed to Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa to intervene and alleviate the prevailing hardship. They spoke in Akure through the Acting state Chairman of the Nigeria Labour Congress, NLC, Comrade Olapade Ademola Adeniji, at the 64th Independence Day parade . He said: “Greetings on the 64th Independence Day Anniversary On behalf […]
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By Nelson Fadoju According to an eyewitness account of the arrival of world leaders at a UN General Assembly in New York, United States: “African leaders are the richest in the world. They arrived at the UN in New York each in a convoy of over 20 powerful vehicles hired from American car hire companies. […]
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– frees 19 convicts, slashes others’ sentences Ondo State Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa has extended the Prerogative of Mercy to 117 prison immates. His spokesman, Ebenezer Adeniyan, said in a statement as follows: In a display of compassion and justice, Ondo State Governor, Hon. Lucky Orimisan Aiyedatiwa, has graciously extended mercy to 117 convicts currently serving […]
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File: A mining site Osun State Government on Monday said it sealed the business premises of Segilola Resources Operating Limited. The move followed an order of an Osogbo Chief Magistrates Court presided over by Dr Segun Ayilara, which granted the request of the State Government to distrain the company for various tax violations. The government […]
Continue ReadingWork intensifies on Oda, Idanre, Owo rural road projects – Statewide rural roads rehabilitation begins Ondo State Governor Lucky Orimisan Aiyedatiwa has described agriculture as the backbone of the state’s economy, highlighting its vital role in sustaining citizens’ livelihoods and driving economic growth. He made this assertion during the groundbreaking ceremony of the 3.5km Ebute […]
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Chieftain of the pan-Yoruba socio-political organisation, Afenifere, Abagun Kole Omololu, shares his insights on various national issues, particularly those impacting the South-West region… Recently, the Senate passed the South West Development Commission Bill. How important is this to the region? The South West Development Commission, as passed by the Senate and the House of Representatives, […]
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The Technical Sub-Committee on Domestic Sales of Crude Oil in Local Currency, on Sunday, confirmed that the supply of crude in naira by the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited to the Dangote Petroleum Refinery is to begin on Tuesday, October 1, 2024. On September 13, 2024, the committee announced that the Federal Executive Council under […]
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The UK has closed the chapter on its 142-year history of coal-fired power, marking a symbolic and pivotal moment in the global shift towards cleaner energy. As of 30 September 2024, the nation’s last coal power plant was decommissioned, making the UK the first G7 country to eliminate coal from its energy mix. This move, […]
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