Ekiti State Governor, Dr. Kayode Fayemi, has congratulated Muslim faithful in the state and in the country in general on the celebration of the Eid-el-Fitri, which marks the end of the Ramadan period. The Governor in his Eid-el-Fitri message, in Ado-Ekiti on Tuesday, congratulated Muslims on the successful completion of the Ramadan fast, stressing that witnessing another Eid-el-Fitri is a ... Read More »
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GBENGA ADEYINKA1ST SET TO RAISE THE DUST WITH LAFFMATTAZZ AKURE EDITION
Frontline comedy sensation, Gbenga Adeyinka1st, in recent years has carved a niche for himself for touring South Western States and the North Central (Ilorin) with his annual rib shattering show; LAFFMATTAZZ. Revelers and fans of the comedy generalissimo in the Sunshine State are already in high hopes, as they count down to the Gbe Body E series of LAFFMATTAZZ that ... Read More »
SANWO-OLU GREETS MUSLIMS AT EID EL FITRI, SEEKS PRAYERS FOR PEACE, HARMONY IN NIGERIA
Lagos State Governor Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has felicitated with Muslims on the occasion of Eid-ul-Fitr celebration, urging them to direct their actions towards attaining peace and progress in the country. The governor said beyond spiritual uplifting, Ramadan fasting also taught lessons in tolerance and peaceful co-existence, pointing out that the lessons would be useful if everyone played his role in ... Read More »
Pastors Are Not Preternatural by Olawale Olaleye
Someone asked me last night why I’d not said a word about the alleged philandering in Churches these days and I told him it was Eid-el-fitri and I wanted to keep today as holy as possible. After all, I won’t be the first person to oscillate between Islam and Christianity for convenience or political exigencies. But a quick one. What ... Read More »
Kano anti-corruption commission recommends Emir Sanusi’s suspension
The Kano State Public Complaints and Anti-corruption Commission has recommended the suspension of Muhammadu Sanusi, emir of Kano. The commission which said it has been investigating alleged misappropriation said it uncovered that N3.4 billion was misspent by the emirate under Sanusi. The amount was said to have been misappropriated between 2014 and 2017. According to NAN, this is contained in ... Read More »
APC Expels ex-Gov Yari, Shuaibu Over Loss Of Zamfara To PDP
The immediate past governor of Zamfara State, Abdulaziz Yari, has been expelled from the All Progressives Congress (APC) for allegedly scuttling the party’s chances in Zamfara State according to Daily Post. The party recently lost the state to the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). Also expelled is the Deputy National Chairman (North) of the APC, Lawali Shuaibu for allegedly conniving with ... Read More »
For the records President Buhari speech at the submission of presidential report on police reforms
I am very pleased to receive you all on this occasion of the presentation of the Report of the Presidential Panel on SARS Reform, which was constituted as a result of public outcry and various media reports on allegations of human rights violations perpetrated by officers and men of the Special Anti-Robbery Squad (SARS). Reforming and repositioning the Nigeria Police ... Read More »
EID-UL-FITRI: ELEGUSHI FELICITATE WITH MUSLIMS
As Nigeria join the the rest world to celebrate Eid-ul-fitri, marking the end of the Holy month of Ramadan, popular Lagos monarch, Oba Saheed Ademola Elegushi has congratulated Islamic faithful on the successful completion of the fasting season, reminding them that it is a fulfilment of God’s injunction. In a statement from the Elegushi’s Palace, the monarch stated that the ... Read More »
WANTED: A NEW ERA OF GOVERNANCE By Ebun-Olu Adegboruwa
Section 135 (2) of the 1999 Constitution: “Subject to the provisions of subsection (1) of this section, the President shall vacate his office at the expiration of a period of four years commencing from the date, when – (a) in the case of a person first elected as President under this Constitution, he took the Oath of Allegiance and the ... Read More »
9th Assembly: Oleyelogun, Iroju re-elected Ondo Speaker, Deputy
The Speaker and his Deputy, who were returned unopposed by the new members of the House, were sworn in after the proclamation letter by the governor had been read by the Clerk, which signals the inauguration of another session of the Assembly. With the commencement of the 9th session of the Ondo State legislature, out of the 26 members, seven ... Read More »