It will be recalled that the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) released the Timetable and Schedule of Activities for the Edo State off-cycle Governorship election. Among the activities listed for the election is the conduct of primaries by political parties scheduled for 1st – 24th February 2024. By virtue of Section 82(1) of the Electoral Act 2022, political parties are ... Read More »
The Osun State House of Assembly has lifted suspension order placed on the caretaker chairman of Ede South LG, Mr Lukman Afolabi. This was contained in a statement made available to journalists by the Chief Press Secretary to the Speaker, Olamide Tiamiyu. According to him, the decision was taken after the parliamentary meeting of the Assembly on Thursday when the ... Read More »
Nigeria Labour Congress, NLC, and the Trade Union Congress, TUC, have given the Federal Government notice of a nationwide strike, effective in 14 days. Their complaint stems from the failure of the government to implement the 16-point agreement between organized labor (NLC and TUC) and the Federal Government on October 2, 2023. The leaders of the NLC and TUC have ... Read More »
The Lagos State Government on Thursday pledged total support for Delta State in its quest for waste management best practices. This was stated by the Commissioner for the Environment and Water Resources, Tokunbo Wahab at Alausa when he played host to a team from Delta State led by the Commissioner for the Environment, Mr Jamani Ejiro that came to understudy ... Read More »
The Executive Governor of Osun State, Senator Ademola Adeleke has congratulated renowned broadcaster, Chief Akinkunmi Alabi on the auspicious occasion of his birthday, applauding his contributions to deepening access to information. Governor Adeleke notes Chief Akinkunmi’s dedication to excellence in the broadcasting industry, bringing real issues to the fore, not only to inform the public, but also to give them ... Read More »
A former member of the House of Representatibes, Hon Cairo Ojuogboh, has reportedly died of heart failure while watching the Nigeria-South Africa semi-final encounter on Wednesday. It was gathered that the former lawmaker who represented Ika Federal Constituency in Delta state was watching the match but reportedly developed complications after a penalty was awarded against Nigeria. The family was yet ... Read More »
A prominent Nigerian sports journalist and analyst, Mr. Kayode Tijani has died. Though there is no official family confirmations of the death of veteran journalist, one of his colleagues in the sports journalism community Colin Udoh broke the news via his X handle late Wednesday night. Udoh wrote “Another sad news today. Our friend and colleague Kayode Tijani has passed ... Read More »
In a heart-pounding match that kept fans on the edge of their seats, Nigeria’s Super Eagles has emerged triumphant over South Africa’s Bafana Bafana in a dramatic penalty shootout, securing their spot in the finals of the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) championship. The intense showdown between the two African football powerhouses showcased skill, determination, and sheer athleticism, culminating in ... Read More »
The Ogun State Government said it has concluded arrangements to mobilise contractors to the site for the reconstruction of the Abeokuta-Ota-Lagos Expressway. The government said it has selected a reputable contractor for the reconstruction of the road, out of the three that bidded for the job, while waiting for a formal Extract, communicating the approval of the Federal Executive Council ... Read More »
In a heartwarming display of generosity, the Worship for Change Foundation, a non-profitorganisation, has donated a total sum of ₦33 million to four schools dedicated to caring for children with disabilities. The donation, presented on February 6th, 2024 at a ceremony in Lagos, aims to empower these institutions and provide much-needed support to the underprivileges. Each of the four beneficiary ... Read More »
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