Workers groan as flood submerges Lagos roads

Stranded workers in hundreds on Wednesday lamented the persistent rainfall which is causing gridlock and flooding in many parts of Lagos State. The state is experiencing consistent rainfall, which is causing gridlock and flooding in various parts of the commercial city. Workers who spoke, said the rain had led to a hike in transport fares […]

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Dr. Wilfred Bode Olajumoke @ 80: A true leader in Nigerian politics

By Steve Otaloro I am honored to eulogize Dr. Bode Olajumoke as he celebrates his 80th birthday. Dr. Olajumoke is an exceptional leader who has always played politics without bitterness. His leadership has put Ondo State on the national consciousness through his Imeri Group, which has established the state as a key player in Nigerian […]

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Police Trust Fund: Ajaka hails Sheidu’s appointment as Executive Secretary

Social Democratic Party, SDP Governorship candidate in Kogi State, Alhaji Murtala Yakubu Ajaka, has commended President Bola Ahmed Tinubu for appointing Alhaji Mohammed Sheidu as the Executive Secretary of the Nigeria Police Trust Fund, saying that his choice would reinforce the integrity and effectiveness of the Trust Fund in the years ahead. In a statement […]

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HURIWA demands justice for unpaid Unity School teachers

The Human Rights Writers Association of Nigeria (HURIWA) has called for immediate action regarding the plight of 1,800 teachers employed in Federal Government Unity Schools who have reportedly been unpaid for 36 months. In a statement by its National Coordinator, Comrade Emmanuel Onwubiko, the group expressed profound dismay and indignation that despite the Federal Ministry […]

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Release Nnamdi Kanu for peace to reign, Southeast Senators beg Tinubu

Senators from the South-East region of the country on Wednesday, pleaded with President Bola Tinubu to order the release of the detained leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu. The Senators, numbering 15 and led by a former deputy Governor of Abia state, Senator Enyinanya Abaribe, claimed that unless Kanu is released, […]

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NYCN elects Ogunmolawa Southwest Chairmen’s Forum Chairman

Ogunmolawa, middle, after the election Ondo/Ekiti clinches Steering Committee The Southwest Forum of Chairmen of the National Youth Council of Nigeria (NYCN) has elected a new leadership. At Tuesday’s just concluded elective Congress of the Lagos State Chapter of the Council in Lagos, the NYCN Chairman for Ondo State,  Pathfinder Matthew Ogunmolawa, emerged as the […]

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Ondo ready for development – Aiyedatiwa tells Investors

Governor Lucky Ayedatiwa has hailed President Bola Tinubu’s special interest in Ondo State in referring the State to investors He spoke while addressing some investors who were at the governor’s office in Akure. The governor described Ondo State as a big market open to more investors to tap into its large resources such as bitumen […]

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China to expand business interests in Ondo

Ondo State Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa and the Deputy Mayor of the Linyi Municipal People’s Government of Shandong City, China, Mr Sun Deshi Chinese city, Linyi, eyes investments in technology, agriculture, construction We are making Ondo attractive, conducive for investors – Aiyedatiwa Ondo State Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa has said his administration is committed to enhancing the […]

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Ondo moves towards energy independence, improved power supply

As Aiyedatiwa inaugurates electricity regulation committe To improve electricity supply in Ondo State, Governor Aiyedatiwa has inaugurated a Committee to oversee the transition period of regulatory oversight transfer from the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) to the Ondo State Government. The governor’s spokesman, Prince Ebenezer Adeniyan disclosed this in a statement on Wednesday. The Committee’s […]

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Niigeria to begin ‘massive production’ of four maize varieties

As part of efforts to improve the production of Maize in the country Nigeria will begin massive production of four varieties of maize under the Tela maize project. The country, which joined project in 2019, can now start the massive production of four different varieties of the maize in commercial quantities. This was disclosed by […]

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