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AbdulRazaq mourns Kwara Assembly member Rufai

Kwara State Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq has commiserated with the Emir and people of Patigi Emirate and the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) over the death of Assembly member Ahmed Saidu Rufai. “The death of Hon. Rufai is shocking and devastating. We pray Almighty Allah to forgive and repose his soul in Al-jannah. The departed gentleman was a peace loving Kwaran ... Read More »

Social media operators harp on responsible practices in the cyberspace

In a contributory move to ongoing discussions on cyberspace practices in Nigeria, players in the social media ecosystem have advocated responsible practices and discretion as some of the solutions to maintaining the sanctity of the online interaction environment. This view was shared by different speakers at the maiden edition of the Bodex Social Media Hangout held in Lagos last Saturday. ... Read More »

THE FUTILITY OF SPECIAL COURTS by Ebun-Olu Adegboruwa, SAN

THE FAILING JUDICIAL SYSTEM (2): Ebun-Olu Adegboruwa, SAN Special courts! That is the new refrain in town, for solving all the problems of the judiciary. Everyone wants a special court to handle special cases, due mainly to the failing judicial system that we are currently being confronted with in Nigeria. On July 2, 2019, the Chairman of the Independent National ... Read More »

Gov. Abiodun to present Budget Tuesday

The Ogun State Goverrnor, Prince Dapo Abiodun will tomorrow, Tuesday December 3, 2019, at 10 am, present its 2020 in Budget to the State House of Assembly. The Appropriation Bill tagged, “Building our Future Together Budget”, will highlight the key sectors and budgetary allocations for rapid development of the State. The Chief Press Secretary to the Goverrnor, Mr. Kunle Somorin ... Read More »

LG dissolution: Oyo APC needs training in democratic procedures

Oyo State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has declared that the main opposition party in the state, the All Progressives Congress (APC) requires training in democratic governance. The PDP, which was reacting to calls for the intervention of President Muhammadu Buhari and the National Assembly in the dissolution of local governments in the state said that APC’s abysmally ... Read More »

LASTMA KILLINGS: LAGOS’LL NOT CONDONE LAWBREAKERS – SANWO-OLU

Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has warned that government will not condone any form of disobedience to the laws of the State. The Governor who expressed his displeasure over the gruesome killing of Ola Oyeshina Ganiyu, the Lagos State Traffic Management (LASTMA) official who was attacked while carrying out his lawful duty of enforcing traffic regulations, said the incident ... Read More »

DEATH PENALTY FOR SOCIAL MEDIA DEVIANTS UNCALLED FOR – ABIODUN

The Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun Monday disagreed with calls for death sentence for those who abuse the use social media as a tool for information dissemination. Rather the Governor said that the proposed social media law before the National Assembly should not be seen as targeting or gagging the critical media or curtail free speech. Instead, he said, ... Read More »

Dapo Abiodun: Six months of giant strides in Ogun By Kunle Somorin

NOT many Nigerians would have failed to notice the highly significant event that happened in Ogun State shortly after the current state governor, Dapo Abiodun, assumed office. On the Lagos/Ibadan expressway, some pastors of the Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG) had been kidnapped, but the governor was attending a retreat in Abuja. So, what did he do? He asked ... Read More »