The interior and exterior of the health centre Photo: Adetutu Sobowale Residents of the Adesanolu in the Mowe area of the Obafemi Local Government Area of Ogun State have lamented the deplorable state of the community’s primary healthcare centre. They said the Adesanolu Primary Healthcare Centre currently serving 106 settlements in 36 Community Development Councils […]
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Abiodun and Adedayo . Secret police says not ready to interrogate suspended chairman . Abiodun visits detained Chairman in DSS custody The Department of State Services has detained the suspended Chairman of Ijebu-East Local Government Area, Wale Adedayo, who accused Ogun State Governor Dapo Abiodun of diverting statutory Federal Allocation due to the state’s local […]
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Governor Ademola Adeleke Osun State Government has said that it is not currently recruiting for any position in the state Civil Service Commission. A statement by the Governor’s spokesperson, Mallam Rasheed Olawale said any information circulating on social media or other platforms about recruitment by the state government is false and misleading. He said: “On […]
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The Chairman of Ijebu East Local Government, Mr. Wale Adedayo, has apologised for what many deemed as his “rash and sweeping” allegation of zero funds allocation to the 20 local governments in Ogun State against Governor Dapo Abiodun. Wale Adedayo, a veteran journalist, had in a letter addressed to the All Progressives Congress (APC) leader […]
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The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has launched an inquiry into an alleged $1 billion currency counterfeit deal, involving a Nigerian and other nationals. A memo, dated August 23, 2023, giving insight into the inquiry and marked confidential was addressed to banks and financial institutions. The counterfeited dollar, according to the letter, is meant for […]
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Ogun State Governor Dapo Abiodun The near absence of democracy at the local councils has not only crippled development at the grassroots but questions the democratic credentials of several state governors, who prefer to appoint loyalists as administrators and caretaker committees instead of conducting elections and allowing democratically elected officers to run the affairs of […]
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NLC and TUC led, during a protest against subsidy removal and other issues The Nigeria Labour Congres (NLC) has declared a two-day warning strike which will begin on Tuesday, September 5, 2023, over the hardship being faced by Nigerians over the fuel subsidy removal. NLC President, Joe Ajaero who handed down the threat, in Abuja […]
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By Abdu Rafiu We have General Abdulsalami Abubakar and the Sultan of Sokoto, His Highness Sa’ad Abubakar, to thank for silencing war drums by ECOWAS and pressing for dialogue to resolve the quagmire into which Nigeria has been dragged, putting President Bola Tinubu at a crossroads. With their intervention, downscaling tension that had literally risen […]
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• Fear rises over selloff of assets linked to African countries • Protecting democracy in Africa paramount priority, Canadian PM tells Tinubu • Tinubu: Rule of law, electoral dispute resolution must not perish in Africa • Gabon coup underscores slippery France’s influence in Africa – Expert • ECOWAS urged to initiate new economic roadmap on […]
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This picture shows houses submerged in a flooded community in Ahoada district of Rivers State on October 22, 2022. Flooding is frequent during Nigeria’s rainy season but this year, more than 600 people have died and 1.3 million others were forced to leave their homes, according to the latest government figures. (Photo by Pius Utomo […]
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