Our Resident Electoral Commissioner for Edo State, Dr. Anugbum Onuoha, has reported that our State Headquaters in Benin City was completely flooded following a torrential rainfall yesterday Friday 24th May 2024. Preliminary assessment shows that the heavy downpour damaged a section of the building. Movable and immovable items were submerged, including vehicles parked at the premises as well as office ... Read More »
President Bola Tinubu has called for a more effective local government system that fosters community development and delivers the essentials of governance within a strengthened federal structure. Speaking when he received a delegation of the Yoruba Leaders of Thought at the State House on Friday, President Tinubu emphasized that governance must be transformative and must address the critical needs of ... Read More »
Kano’s Muhammad Sanusi II has been rethroned the exact way he was initially enthroned and dethroned: in the melting pot of the politics of vengeance and recrimination. And he just might be dethroned yet again by this, or another subsequent partisan government, given Sanusi’s infamous incapacity to rein in his tongue and to understand the wisdom in restraint and tact, ... Read More »
One of Nigeria’s foremost traditional rulers, the Obi of Onitsha, Igwe Alfred Nnaemeka Achebe, has described Abia State Governor, Dr. Alex Otti, OFR, as God-sent, saying that Governor Otti is not just the pride of Abia, but Nigeria as a whole. Igwe Achebe proclaimed that God had sent Governor Otti to restore the glory of Abia and place the State ... Read More »
Abia State Governor, Dr. Alex Otti, OFR, has assured that his administration is working hard to address the infrastructural needs of the various zones in the State, as part of his grassroots development agenda. Governor Otti, who stated this on Thursday in Ohafia during a town hall meeting with the five local government areas in Abia North Senatorial District, as ... Read More »
The Federal Government has approved January, 2025, as the official date for the 22nd edition of the National Sports Festival, tagged, “Gateway Games, Ogun 2024”. In a communique released after the first National Council on Sports, at the Old Government Lodge, Abakaliki Road, Enugu State, the Minister of Sports Development, Sen. John Enoh, commended Ogun State Government for its commitment ... Read More »
– Governor presents condolence letter to Speaker – Obasa says Lagos Assembly is governor’s support base Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu on Friday led members of his cabinet to the Agege home of the Speaker of the Lagos State House of Assembly, Rt. Hon. Mudashiru Ajayi Obasa, on a condolence visit over the demise of Alhaji Suleimon Atanda Obasa. Alhaji Suleimon Obasa, ... Read More »
Professor Ayo Banjo was educated at the universities of Glasgow, Leeds, the University of California at Los Angeles and the University of Ibadan. He had his secondary education at Igbobi College, Lagos and had had primary schooling at Oyo where he was born in 1934 on the grounds of Saint Andrews College to a highly educated father who had graduated ... Read More »
May 23, 2024 OPEN LETTER TO: His Excellency, Prince Dapo Abiodun, CFR Governor of Ogun State Governor’s Office, Oke-Mosan, Abeokuta, Ogun State Your Excellency, sir BEFORE “URBAN RENEWAL” TURNS LAND GRABBING IN EGBALAND: A STAKEHOLDERS’ NOTICE OF INTENTION ——————————————– I write in my personal capacity as the BADA-BAAMOFIN OF EGBALAND, and on behalf of our groups: PROF YEMI OKE OGUN ... Read More »
The Chairman, Oyo State Universal Basic Education Board, Dr. Nureni Aderemi Adeniran, has appealed to the 33 Local Government Chairmen to look into ways of collaborating with the board to enhance the basic-education sector. He said this, congratulating the new Chairmen, who were sworn-in on Friday, adding that a collaboration will promote efficient and effective learning in public primary schools ... Read More »
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