What happened over the weekend in the name of election in Edo State does not in any way represent the democratic process we chose as a method of electing our political leadership. Instead, it was a blatant example of ‘state capture’ and continued gross undermining of our democratic process and values. Any nation whose leadership recruitment process is so fatally ... Read More »
.Alleges assassination attempt on Gov Ododo, ex-Gov Bello The Kogi State House of Assembly has called for the immediate removal of the Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, Ola Olukoyede, over his unprofessional handling of the case against the immediate past Governor of the state, Alhaji Yahaya Bello. The legislators, during plenary in Lokoja, the state capital, on ... Read More »
Those of us in Yorubaland who were told the tales of “A ó mérin j’ọba ẹ̀wẹ̀kú ẹwẹlẹ” (We will crown elephant as the king…) will understand the Igbo’s Gwo Gwo Gwo Ngwo tales. Just with a slight difference, while “A ó mérin j’ọba ẹ̀wẹ̀kú ẹwẹlẹ” was about Ìjàpá ọlọ́gbọ́n ẹ̀wẹ́ (Tortoise the trickster) tricking the elephant to the King’s palace ... Read More »
As the Edo 2024 Governorship Elections gradually winds to an end, the DIG in-charge of the Elections, DIG Frank Mba, mni has activated the post-election security strategy of the Force. This include, but not limited to, Show of Force Exercise, designed to boost the confidence of citizens and to reassure of the readiness of the Force to respond appropriately to ... Read More »
In the aftermath of the Edo election, I express deep concern over the actions of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), which undermined the principles of free and fair elections in Nigeria. INEC’s refusal to deploy voting materials on time to certain strongholds of political parties during the election raises serious questions about the commission’s commitment to ensuring a transparent ... Read More »
We have just been reliably informed of the plans by agents of the PDP to cause a breach to public order, telling their members to assemble at the Ring Road and the Museum Ground to protest the outcome of the Edo election. While it is their right to protest publicly, they should be made to understand that the law will ... Read More »
Lagos, Nigeria – September 21, 2024: Access Holdings Plc, a leading global financial institution, announced its half-year audited financial results for the period ended 30 June 2024. The results underscore the company’s continued resilience, focus on delivering sustainable performance and commitment to creating long-term value for shareholders. Performance Highlights Access Holdings Plc demonstrated strong performance across all key balance sheet ... Read More »
In yet another comprehensive operation, police operatives conducted synchronized raids on identified black spots on September 20, 2024, at approximately 1900hrs. The well-coordinated effort led to the arrest of two key suspects, who are members of the PDP, Emotingham Godspower (25) and Farawei Isaac (27), both from Ufunama community, Ovia South West LGA, Edo state. The suspects, connected to a ... Read More »
Babalakin and co, lawyers to Redbrick Homes International Limited, Amen City Ltd, Ashlead Estates and Ms Folasade Balogun have refuted the claim by one of his former directors and politician Mr Babatunde Gbadamosi on social media that Amen Estate and Amen Estate Phase 2 of Eleko Beach Road, Ibeju-Lekki, Lagos State are not only assets of Redbricks and Ashlead but ... Read More »
The Speaker, Lagos State House of Assembly, Rt. Hon. Mudashiru Obasa, has congratulated Senator Oluremi Tinubu on her 64th birthday describing her as a compassionate Nigerian dedicated to impacting the citizens of the country. In a message by the Speaker’s media office, Dr. Obasa noted the First Lady’s courage, commitment to a better society, support for the President, Asiwaju Bola ... Read More »
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