I hear that Prof. Ebenezer Obadare is assembling leading academics from around the world to examine the Bobrisky phenomenon. I am not surprised. His sharp intellect and ability to uncover deeper meaning in seemingly unconventional topics are well-known. Just read his compelling book on Pentecostalism to understand the depth of his analysis. Joining him is Prof. Femi Taiwo, a renowned ... Read More »
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INEC Announces Mock Accreditation for Ondo Governorship Election on November 6th
In continuation of preparations for the Ondo State Governorship Election holding on Saturday 16th November 2024, the Commission is test-running the deployment of the Bimodal Voter Accreditation System (BVAS) and result upload to the INEC Result Viewing (IReV) portal for the election using live voters in select locations in the State. For this purpose, the Commission has designated 12 Polling ... Read More »
Former Vice president hails Appointment of Dr Oduwole
I, Professor Yemi Oke, SAN, on behalf of my team, extend my warmest congratulations to Dr. Olajumoke Oduwole on her recent appointment by His Excellency, President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, as the Minister of Industry, Trade, and Investment. This appointment is a recognition of her immense contributions, exceptional leadership, and unwavering commitment to the development of Nigeria’s economic and industrial landscape. ... Read More »
“EFCC Seeks Adjournment in Yahaya Bello Case, Court Sets Arraignment for November 14”
Court fixes Nov 14, 20 for response to summons or arraignment Rotimi Oyedepo (SAN), who appeared for the EFCC at the FCT High Court, said at the hearing that at the last adjourned date, the court issued a Public Summons against the 1st defendant directing that same be published and that the charge be pasted. Justice Maryann E. Anenih, however, ... Read More »
89 Years Of Giving: The Story Of Baba Ijebu -By Seun Oloketuyi
In many instances men are eulogised long after they are buried. Not only because it is human nature to forget to celebrate the living, but because of inherent ingratitude that is sometimes in the heart of man. But once in a while, we find men, whose impact is too phenomenal to be forgotten, and whose giving achievements surpass what human ... Read More »
“Olukayode Salako Denies Allegations of 100 Million Naira Bribe from APC’s Hon. Bashiru Dawodu”
Since after the general elections of last year, the trending damaging news, all over Oshodi local government, where I contested for House of Representatives election, is that I sold that my victory mandate to Hon. Bashiru Dawodu of APC, the man INEC declared the winner, for 100 million naira. That is what many of the community people; supporters and most ... Read More »
IGP Egbetokun Approves New Training Curriculum for Police Recruits: Emphasizes Modern Policing Techniques
Harps on Standardized training, Modern Policing Techniques The Inspector-General of Police, IGP Kayode Adeolu Egbetokun, Ph.D., NPM, has approved the implementation of a Revised Training Curriculum for all police recruits, a significant step towards enhancing the professionalism and operational effectiveness of the Nigeria Police Force. This new training curricular, when fully implemented would prepare the recruits for the challenges to ... Read More »
Akwa Ibom State Government Announces N80,000 Minimum Wage, Constitutes Implementation Committee
The Governor of Akwa Ibom State, His Excellency, Pastor Umo Eno, has announced that the State Government will a new minimum wage of N80,000 for all state government employees. To ensure a smooth rollout of this policy, the governor has also constituted an implementation committee, which has been given one month to deliver its report on how the wage increase ... Read More »
Pernod Ricard Nigeria shines at Lagos Cocktail Week with Premium Brands
…Restates Commitment to Responsible Drinking Pernod Ricard Nigeria, a member of the Pernod Ricard Group, the global leader in the wine and spirits industry, was part of this year’s Lagos Cocktail Week where it showcased three premium brands, Absolut Vodka, Olmeca Tequila, and Chivas Regal, offering unique flavours and experiences to cocktail enthusiasts. Themed “Innovation, Culture and Passion,” the Lagos ... Read More »
Kwara govt explains massive upgrade to Civil Service Hospital as contractor takes over site
• First phase of project ready in 18 months: Dr. Ogunsola Kwara State Government has officially handed over the State Civil Service Hospital to the contractor for construction and upgrade of the facility for better service delivery to the people. At a brief handover ceremony in Ilorin on Tuesday evening, the State Commissioner for Health Dr. Amina Ahmed El-Imam said ... Read More »