Speaker of the Lagos State House of Assembly, Rt. Hon. Mudashiru Obasa, has congratulated former Deputy Governor of Lagos, Princess Adejoke Orelope-Adefulire, as she marks her 65th birthday. Dr. Obasa, in a statement by his media office, described Orelope-Adefulire as a shining star who continues to make Lagos proud years after serving the State as Deputy Governor. According to Obasa, ... Read More »
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IGP Egbetokun Sends Heartfelt Condolences to Akwa-Ibom Governor Over First Lady’s Passing
The Inspector General of Police, IGP Kayode Adeolu Egbetokun, PhD., NPM, extends his heartfelt condolences to His Excellency, Governor Umo Bassey Eno, on the passing of his beloved wife, Mrs. Patience Umo Eno, the First Lady of Akwa-Ibom State, who sadly departed on September 26, 2024. Her gracious legacy, compassion, and dedication have left an indelible mark on the lives ... Read More »
SANWO-OLU COMMISERATES WITH AKWA IBOM GOVERNOR OVER WIFE’S DEATH
Lagos State Governor Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu has sympathised with his Akwa Ibom State counterpart, Pastor Umo Eno, over the passing of his dear wife, Pastor (Mrs.) Patience Umo Eno. The late First Lady of Akwa Ibom State, died on Thursday, September 26 after a brief illness in the hospital, in the presence of her family, at the age of 57. ... Read More »
New FIPAN President, Ayoola Oduntan, Pledges Collaboration with Stakeholders for Industry’s Growth …With Commitment to Innovation, Technological Access, Best Practices
Dr. Ayoola Oduntan, the newly elected President of the Feed Industry Practitioners Association of Nigeria (FIPAN), has pledged to foster collaboration among stakeholders, including farmers, feed producers, financial institutions, and government agencies, to create an enabling environment for industry growth. He made this statement during his inaugural address on Tuesday, 24th September 2024, at De Rembrandt Hotel, Ikeja, Lagos. Dr. ... Read More »
“BON 2024: Kanayo O Kanayo, Madam Saje Honored with Lifetime Achievement Awards”
With the Kwara State government set to host the prestigious Best of Nollywood (BON) Awards on November 24, esteemed actors, Fausat Balogun, popular as Madam Saje, and Kanayo O Kanayo are poised to recieve the Best of Nollywood Lifetime Achievement Awards for 2024. The announcement was made by Seun Oloketuyi, founder, BON Awards, earlier in the week. With the announcement ... Read More »
Civil Defence Board Suspends Senior Officers Over Alleged Misconduct Involving Bobrisky
Following the viral video trending on social media on alleged infractions by Officers of the Nigerian Correctional Service relating to Mr. Idris Okuneye, widely known as Bobrisky, the Civil Defence, Correctional, Fire and Immigration Services Board has suspended forthwith the following Senior Officers of the Service: i. Michael Anugwa, Deputy Controller of Corrections (DCC), In-Charge of Medium Security Custodial Centre ... Read More »
“The Caricature of EFCC: How Cabal Influence Derailed Justice in Yahaya Bello’s Case” – By Matthew James Omeiza
In Nigeria’s ever-evolving political theater, the fight against corruption especially that of politically exposed person has often been portrayed as a high-stakes game with a low positive outcome or justice. This claims has been assented to by the crude and body-bag approach used by the agency over the last two decades in their modus operandi. However, recent developments in the ... Read More »
Ogun State Enforces Insurance Policy for Buildings Above Two Floors to Boost Safety
Buildings Above Two Floors in Ogun to Carry Insurance Certificate – Govt Any construction above two floors in Ogun State must obtain an All Risk Insurance Policy Certificate. This is in line with the provisions of the Ogun State Building Production Management Authority Regulation (OGBPMA) 2022. The Commissioner for Physical Planning and Urban Development, Olatunji Odunlami, stated this at a ... Read More »
“Yahaya Bello Media Office Accuses EFCC of Executing a Hatchet Job for Hidden Interests”
Our attention has been drawn to a face-saving but badly scripted statement by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission on the ongoing case between the Commission and the immediate past Governor of Kogi State, HE Alhaji Yahaya Bello. The statement, which should be regarded as an embarassment to the anti-graft agency itself, is filled with all forms of vulgar invectives ... Read More »
First Lady of Nigeria, Oluremi Tinubu, Joins US First Lady Jill Biden at UNGA Farewell Luncheon
The Wife of the US President Jill Biden has bid farewell to visiting First Ladies from other nations including the First Lady of Nigeria Senator Oluremi Tinubu at the 79th United Nations General Assembly. Jill Biden who hosted the First Ladies to a lunch described her interactions with the First Ladies as impactful as the lunch will be the last ... Read More »