As a concerned citizen, I find myself deeply troubled and disappointed by recent events unfolding within Ondo State’s political arena. The looming impeachment proceedings against Deputy Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa, orchestrated by the Ondo State House of Assembly, have ignited a raging inferno of apprehension regarding the state of our governance and the hallowed rule of law. Ondo State, this is ... Read More »
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OGUN DEBT PORTFOLIO NOW AN ALBATROSS -By Oyekoya Akintunde
The National Bureau of Statistic published that Ogun State is highly indebted, the state sits in the 3rd position among other states of the federation which have gone on borrowing spree without solid and visible repayment plan The present administration lack of good economy policy has shown that it is keen on leaving the state in bankruptcy for posterity to ... Read More »
TIMETABLE AND SCHEDULE OF ACTIVITIES FOR THE EDO AND ONDO STATE GOVERNORSHIP ELECTIONS
The tenure of the Governors of Edo and Ondo States will end on 11th November 2024 and 23rd February 2025 respectively. As provided in Section 178 (2) of the Constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, 1999 (as amended), election into the said offices shall hold not earlier than 150 days and not later than 30 days before the expiration ... Read More »
MOHBAD: Reps Observe Moment Of Silence, Promise To Monitor Ongoing Probe
Nigeria’s House of Representatives on Tuesday observed a moment of silence for the late 27-year-old Afrobeats singer Ilerioluwa Aloba, better known as Mohbad, who died two weeks ago. The lower chamber paid the tribute at the beginning of an executive session at the resumption of plenary in Abuja. Following a motion of urgent importance by the member representing the Ikorodu ... Read More »
“Legal Battle Begins: Ex-Ijebu East LGA Chairman Pleads Not Guilty to Diversion Accusations”
Wale Adedayo, the impeached chairman of the Ijebu East Local Government (LGA), has been arraigned by the Ogun State Police Command on a two-count charge for allegedly publishing an alleged false story about local government funds diversion by the state government. This follows a petition filed by the state government over the alleged zero allocation and diversion of local government ... Read More »
“Lagos State Agency Declares Non-Negotiable Stance on Environmental Protection”
The Lagos State Environmental Protection Agency (LASEPA) has affirmed its unwavering commitment to environmental enforcement and is set to take a tough stance, particularly on recalcitrant polluters to safeguard the environment. This affirmation was made by the Director of Monitoring, Compliance and Enforcement, Mr. Kayode Bello during a management meeting at the Agency’s headquarters recently. According to him, the agency ... Read More »
Olori Omo’ba: A Rising Fuji King -By Olawale Olaleye
Intentional and unpretentious, the rising of the fuji king, Wasiu Ayinde, professionally known as K1 De Ultimate, is an interesting case study in human growth and development. It’s a typical story of grass to grace or, better still, poverty to riches. From consciously improving his education to building a network of wealthy clique, creating expensive contacts that cut across ages ... Read More »
“Rule of Law at Stake: Oyo State Land Dispute Raises Questions of Justice”
In recent months, a distressing situation has unfolded involving a land dispute between the OLOMODE FAMILY and the ADEKUNLE FAMILY that had been legally resolved through our judicial system. The court, in its wisdom, ruled in favor of the ADEKUNLE FAMILY as the rightful owner of the disputed land, a judgement passed 30years ago and also renewed few months ago ... Read More »
. “Local Government Turmoil: Arrested Ex-Chairman Stands Firm Amid Funds Diversion Allegations”
THE impeached Chairman of Ijebu East Local Government, Wale Adedayo, has allegedly been arrested by men of the Ogun State Police Command over a petition by the State government. Adedayo, who was first suspended and later impeached by some of the local government lawmakers, had accused the State Governor, Dapo Abiodun of diverting funds and meant for local governments in ... Read More »
Oyo Govt., Mottainai Unveil Smart Recycling Hub in Ibadan
The Oyo State Government and its authorized waste management consultant, Mottainai Recycling Ltd, on Monday launched a recycling hub in Ojoo terminal, Ibadan. Speaking at the event, the Director of Environment, Akinyele Local Government, Mrs. Ahmed B.D., said the initiative was aimed to raise awareness among traders, market women, and the general public about climate change. She stressed the hazards ... Read More »