…says Ogun, Oyo to deploy patrol teams, drones tthis week to tackle menace The Ogun State governor, Dapo Abiodun, on Tuesday, vowed that his administration would neutralize kidnappers abducting people on the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway, particularly on the Ogun section of the busiest highway in the country Abiodun who made this avowal when he hosted the management of the Leadership Newspapers ... Read More »
Category Archives: Politics
Capital expenditures top govt priorities as Kwara Gov presents 2023 budget
• We’ve delivered on key campaign promises: AbdulRazaq • Says outlooks in education, health, rural-urban devt, business climate far better • Speaker commends AbdulRazaq for giant strides across sectors, workers’ welfare Kwara State Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq on Wednesday laid the 2023 budget estimates before the state parliament, restating the administration’s commitment to inclusive growth. The size of the 2023 budget ... Read More »
Why we renamed Tai Solarin College of Education Abiodun
the State Commissioner for Education issued this statement to clear half truths circulating Renaming of Tai Solarin College of Education : Governor Abiodun deserves commendation On Tuesday, November 22, 2022, Governor Dapo Abiodun officially unveiled the new name of Tai Solarin College of Education as Sikiru Adetona College of Education, Science and Technology. While a number of people have welcomed ... Read More »
ASIWAJU’S FOREIGN TRIPS AN EXTENSION OF HIS CAMPAIGN femi Odere
femi Odere head of the dispora of the Tinubu and shettima campaigh issued this statement ** Our attention has been drawn to perhaps another faceless association known as the “Southwest Renaissance Group” in their campaign of calumny, inanity, and harebrained mumbo jumbo about the APC presidential candidate Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu and his scheduled trips to the UK and the ... Read More »
2023: APC UNVEILS “BLESS MI” MOBILE CROWDFUNDING CHANNEL FOR TINUBU’S CAMPAIGN
•Party targets N5 billion in donations •‘Innovation to democratise election funding’ – Sanwo-Olu All Progressives Congress (APC) Presidential Campaign Council (PCC), on Tuesday, unveiled a mobile channel for crowdfunding for the Bola Ahmed Tinubu-Kashim Shettima presidential project ahead of the 2023 general elections. The QR code-enabled platform was initiated to give Nigerians who believe and share the vision of Tinubu-Shettima ... Read More »
Zulum apologises to Atiku over attack on convoy in Borno
Governor Babagana Zulum of Borno State has apologized to former Vice President and PDP presidential Candidate, Atiku Abubakar whose convoy was recently attacked by yet-to-be identified hoodlums during Campaign in Maiduguri. This came as the governor vowed that the All Progressives Congress, APC, under his leadership will ensure that no opposition parties win any unit in the forthcoming 2023 general ... Read More »
FG begins 14-day paternity leave for civil servants
The Federal Government has approved the commencement of a 14-working-day paternity leave for federal civil servants. The Head of the Civil Service of the Federation Dr. Folasade Yemi-Esan, said this on Monday in a circular with ref no: HCSF/SPSO/ODD/NCE/RR/650309/3, dated 25th November, 2022. The circular titled, ‘Computation of Leave Based on Working Days and Approval of Paternity Leave in the ... Read More »
2023 ELECTIONS: SANWO-OLU CHARGES MEDIA ON HIGH-LEVEL PROFESSIONALISM
• Urges press to shun fake news, malicious reports, hate speech • As outstanding journalists receive NMMA merit awards As the 2023 general elections draw nearer, the Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu has urged Nigeria media to exercise a high level of professionalism and commitment to the ethics of the profession. He appealed to media practitioners to discard fake ... Read More »
Colorful cultural display holds as Jimoh Ibrahim, others storm Ugbo for Olugbo’s 13th Coronation anniversary
His Imperial Majesty Oba ( Dr.) Frederick Enitiolorunda Obateru Akinruntan , Okoro Ajiga 1, Paramount ruler and prescribed authority Olugbo of Ugbo , has celebrated with glitz and glamour his 13th Coronation anniversary on the throne. The high octane event held on Saturday, 27th November, 2022 at ” The Obamakin Osangangan” hall Ugbo in Ilaje Local Government. The event, 13th ... Read More »
Anyaoku, Kukah, Omogui Okauru, Falola praise Musikilu Mojeed’s The Letterman
A former Secretary General of the Commonwealth, Emeka Anyaoku; the Catholic Archbishop of Sokoto Diocese, Mathew Hassan Kukah and a former Chairman of the Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS), Ifueko Omogui Okauru, have heaped praises on The Letterman: Inside the ‘Secret’ Letters of former Nigerian President, Olusegun Obasanjo, a new book by the Editor-in-Chief of PREMIUM TIMES, Musikilu Mojeed. Commendations ... Read More »