By Akinsuroju Olubunmi Governor Fubara reinstates Commissioners amidst political turmoil. In a recent development, Governor Siminalayi Fubara of Rivers State has officially sworn in nine re-nominated commissioners at the state Executive Council Chambers of the Government House in Port Harcourt. These commissioners had previously resigned as a demonstration of their loyalty to Nyesom Wike, […]
By Akinsuroju Olubunmi Governor Yusuf Firm on NNPP, rejects Ganduje’s APC Offer In a clear stance against party defection, Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf of Kano State has firmly stated that he has no intentions of leaving the New Nigeria People’s Party (NNPP). This response comes after an invitation from the national chairman of the All […]
By Akinsuroju Olubunmi DPO declines N1m bribe, unveils kidnapper’s ransom stash. In a commendable display of integrity, the Divisional Police Officer (DPO) overseeing Tarfa, within the Kaduna State Police Command, rejected a N1 million bribe from a suspected kidnapper. The apprehended individual, identified as 28-year-old Bello Muhammad from Zamfara State, was found in possession of […]
By Akinsuroju Olubunmi Nigerian Army screens children for Scholarship award The Nigerian Army has announced the commencement of the screening and verification process for children of deceased personnel applying for the scholarship award. The screening will take place at the Army Headquarters Command Officers’ Mess 1 in Asokoro, Abuja, and is part of the welfare […]
By Akinsuroju Olubunmi Adenifere Leadership : Afenifere scraps acting Leader position Pan-Yoruba socio-cultural and political organization, Afenifere, announced the abolishment of the position of acting leader, which was previously held by Pa Ayo Adebanjo. The decision was made during the first general meeting of the year at Pa Reuben Fasoranti’s residence in Akure, with Fasoranti […]
By Akinsuroju Olubunmi Obaseki denounces Shaibu over chapel controversy Edo State Governor, Godwin Obaseki, has accused his deputy, Comrade Philip Shaibu, of mischief regarding the renovation of the Interdenominational Government House Chapel in Benin. In a statement, Obaseki expressed disappointment over Shaibu’s attempts to create controversy around the chapel’s renovation, accusing him of using sacred […]
The Governor of Lagos State, Babajide Sanwo-Olu. Image: punchng.com Construction on the Fourth Mainland Bridge, will start in the first quarter of 2024- Sanwo-Olu. The Governor of Lagos State, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, on Thursday, said the building of the long-awaited Fourth Mainland Bridge would commence in the first quarter of this year, “by the end […]
Olayide Adelami. Image: punchng.com Adelami is confirmed as deputy governor – Ondo Assembly. Olayide Adelami was vetted and approved to serve as the deputy governor of Ondo State by the Ondo State House of Assembly on Thursday. The event occurred a day after Lucky Aiyedatiwa, the governor, selected Adelami as the deputy governor-nominee and […]
By Akinsuroju Olubunmi Tragedy strikes as Nigerian student dies within 24 hours of UK arrival for Postgraduate studies. Saheed Wahab, a Nigerian student pursuing his master’s degree in the United Kingdom, tragically passed away a day after commencing his studies at Teesside University on January 15, 2024. The cause of the death remains undisclosed. […]
By Akinsuroju Olubunmi Kollington Ayinla refutes death rumors, expresses gratitude for support. Legendary fuji musician, Kollington Ayinla, has dispelled rumors of his demise circulating on social media. The 75-year-old musician addressed the false claims about his health on Tuesday at the Lagos State University Teaching Hospital in Ikeja. In a video shared on social media, […]