The Governor of Oyo State, Engineer Seyi Makinde on Monday in Ibadan inaugurated the 9th Oyo State House of Assembly, declaring his readiness to guarantee legislative autonomy. A statement by the Chief Press Secretary to the Governor, Mr. Taiwo Adisa, indicated that the Governor had earlier issued a proclamation for the inauguration of the State Assembly pursuant to Section 105 ... Read More »
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Sanwo-olu appoints Acting chief judge
In accordance with Section 271 (1) and (4) of the 1999 Constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria (As amended), His Excellency Mr. Babajide Olusola Sanwo-Olu, Governor of Lagos State has appointed Honourable Justice Kazeem O. Alogba as the 17th Chief Judge of Lagos Statewith effect from Tuesday 11th June 2019, in acting capacity, pending the recommendation of the National Judicial ... Read More »
Deputy senate president: I am still in the race – Orji Kalu
Contrary to speculations in some quarters that the National Working Committee (NWC) of the All Progressives Congress (APC), after wide consultations with President Muhammdu Buhari and other stakeholders of the party, has formally endorsed Senator Ovie Omo-Agege as the party’s candidate for the position of Deputy Senate President in the 9th national assembly, a leading contender in the race and ... Read More »
Abejide Praises Local Govt Commission Staff Over Change Of Attitude To Work
The Chairman of the Ekiti State Local Government Service Commission, Samuel Abejide, has commended the staff of the commission over their resolve to obey his call for early resumption of office. Abejide in a statement on Monday after the weekly morning devotional service said he was delighted that his call to workers to rescue the local government administration is yielding ... Read More »
BREAKING: Garba Replaces Bulkachuwa On Presidential Election Petition Tribunal
The Presidential Election Petition Tribunal is now headed by Justice M. L Garba, who is the Presiding Justice of the Lagos Division of the Court of Appeal. Garba, who appeared on the five-man panel for the first time on Monday, replaces the President of the Court of Appeal, Justice Zainab Bulkachuwa. Bulkachuwa had withdrawn from the panel on May 22 ... Read More »
Breaking: Ogundoyin becomes youngest Speaker in history for Oyo State Assembly.
Hon. Adebo Edward Ogundoyin a humble young man of 32 years of age has made history by becoming the youngest Speaker in history of Nigeria democracy on Monday as the 9th Assembly inauguration is underway in Ibadan, Oyo State capital. The only state Honourable member who was re-elected on the platform of Peoples Democratic Party in the 2019 general elections ... Read More »
Former Abia Governor Theodore orji son becomes Abia new speaker
Hon. Chinedum Orji representing the people of Umuahia Central State Constituency has been elected Abia State House of Assembly Speaker His deputy is Hon. Ifeanyi Uchendu representing the people of Ohafia South State Constituency. The new speaker is son of former Abia governor and senator-elect Dr Orji Kalu. Read More »
For the Records OGD speech at Dinner for Ogun Gov Prince Abiodun in ijebu ode
Protocols I congratulate Prince Dapo Abiodun, MFR. I also offer deep appreciation to Kabiyesi Awujale for standing firm and supporting the emergence of the Governor. Many people may not appreciate the import of unity among the people of Ogun East Senatorial District devoid of the deliberate and artificial line of divide vis a vis the Ijebu and Remo dichotomy. Awujale ... Read More »
Lagos PDP is depressed Sanwoolu spokesman insists
PDP exhibiting signs of long term depression The People’s Democratic Party in Lagos State has started exhibiting signs of long term depression by joining the infamous league of fake news promoters. As a major political party, one will expect the PDP to be more circumspect in its criticism of the State Governor especially along the line of progress and development ... Read More »
PRESIDENT BUHARI WRITES ACTING CJN ON APPOINTMENT OF FIVE JUSTICES OF THE SUPREME COURT
President Muhammadu Buhari has written the Acting Chief Justice of Nigeria, Hon. Justice Tanko Muhammad, on the appointment of additional five Justices of the Supreme Court of Nigeria. The President wrote: ‘‘Pursuant to the provisions of Section 230(2) A&B of the Constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, 1999 (as amended), I am pleased to request that you initiate in ... Read More »