– Congratulates Tinubu, Sanwo-Olu, Obasa – Condemns hate speeches, ethnicity, tribalism, religious sentiment Members of the Lagos State House of Assembly on Monday congratulated Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu and Kashim Shettima for winning what lawmakers described as a free and credible 2023 presidential election. The House also congratulated Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu and Deputy Governor Obafemi Hamzat while calling Speaker Obasa ... Read More »
Gov. Dapo Abiodun of Ogun State has appointed Mr. Kolawole Peter Fagbohun as the new Head of Service in the state. This is contained in a statement issued in Abeokuta on Monday by Mr Tokunbo Talabi, the Secretary to the State Government. According to the statement, the appointment takes immediate effect. Fagbohun succeeds Dr. Nafiu Aigoro, who retired from public ... Read More »
REFUTAL OF MALICIOUS & WICKED FAKE NEWS IN THE SOCIAL MEDIA My attention has been drawn to a fake news circulating on social media completely misrepresenting the statement I made at Awka Anambra State in connection to the killings, destructions of properties and harassment of Igbos in Lagos during the recent elections. My statement was covered live by Arise Television, ... Read More »
The Commission met today (Monday) 27th March 2023 and reviewed the areas where supplementary elections are required to conclude the outstanding Governorship, National and State Assembly elections across the country”, said INEC National Commissioner in charge of Information and Voter Education Committee, Festus Okoye. It would be recalled that 26 State Governorship, 104 Senatorial, 329 Federal and 935 State constituency ... Read More »
A High Court in Makurdi, Benue State has issued an interim injunction restraining Dr Iyorchia Ayu from parading himself as the National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party. The presiding judge, Justice W.I. Kpochi, gave the interim order on Monday in the suit No. MHC/85/2023 filed at the court by Terhide Utaan with Ayu and the PDP as defendants. Read More »
Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has mourned the passage of former Chief of General Staff, Lt.-General Oladipo Diya. Sanwo-Olu described the death of Diya, a former Chief of Defence Staff and ex-Military Governor of Ogun State, as a great loss to the country. Governor Sanwo-Olu in a condolence message issued on Sunday by his Chief Press Secretary, Mr. Gboyega ... Read More »
Lt. General Oladipo Diya, former Chief of General Staff under the late Head of State, General Sani Abacha, is dead. His death was announced in a statement by his son, Prince Oyesinmilola Diya, on Sunday morning. It read, “On behalf of the entire Diya family home and abroad; we announce the passing on to glory of our dear husband, father, ... Read More »
…says govt ‘ll reach more areas with devt Governor of Oyo State, ‘Seyi Makinde, has called on his co-contestants in last Saturday’s governorship election in which he emerged victorious, to join hands with him to move the state to greater heights. Governor Makinde, who described his electoral success as a victory for the people of the state, added that he ... Read More »
* Our attention has been drawn to the comments made by Chief Emmanuel Iwuanyanwu, the Chairman, Council of Elders of Ohaneze Ndigbo in a video clip that has gone viral. Chief Iwuanyanwu made these comments on Saturday, March 25th at a ceremony in Anambra State where he was a special guest of Governor Chukwuma Soludo’s one-year commemoration in office. In ... Read More »
ABUJA, MARCH 26, 2023: Hon. Abike Dabiri-Erewa Chairman/CEO, Nigerians in Diaspora Commission (NIDCOM) has described the late foremost diplomat and defence analyst, Alhaji Rasheed Adesokan as a true patriot , honest straightforward and trustworthy person In a condolence message sent to the family of the Adesokan in Ibadan, the NIDCOM boss said the global community as well as the Muslim ... Read More »
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