Governor threatens legal action over certificate forgery allegation

By Akinsuroju Olubunmi Governor threatens legal action over certificate forgery allegation Ondo State Governor, Lucky Aiyedatiwa, is considering legal action against lawyer Hassan Oladotun for allegedly spreading false information aimed at disqualifying him from the state governorship primary election.   Oladotun had petitioned the Nigeria Police Force to investigate the academic credentials of the governor, […]

Business mogul mulls NPFL Club acquisition

By Akinsuroju Olubunmi Business mogul mulls NPFL Club acquisition Billionaire tycoon and United Bank for Africa Chairman, Tony Elumelu, has voiced interest in acquiring a Nigeria Professional Football League (NPFL) club, deeming it a favorable notion. Elumelu expressed his stance via his social media handle in response to a user’s proposal urging top businessmen and […]

Federal Government declares Eid-el-Fitr public holiday

By Akinsuroju Olubunmi Federal Government declares Eid-el-Fitr public holiday The Federal Government has officially announced April 9th and 10th as public holidays to commemorate this year’s Eid-el-Fitr. The declaration was made by the Minister of Interior, Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, through a statement released by the ministry’s Permanent Secretary, Aishetu Ndayako.   In extending his felicitations to […]

Professor disciplined for academic misconduct at Ekiti State University

By Akinsuroju Olubunmi Professor disciplined for academic misconduct at Ekiti State University In a significant development at Ekiti State University, Professor Edward Olanipekun, the Vice Chancellor, revealed that the institution has taken disciplinary action against a professor for alleged plagiarism. Speaking during the university’s convocation ceremony, Olanipekun emphasized the gravity of academic integrity and underscored […]

Monarch urges withdrawal of soldiers from Delta community amid bloodbath

By Akinsuroju Olubunmi Monarch urges withdrawal of soldiers from Delta community amid bloodbath   The Ovie of Umiaghwa Abraka Kingdom in Delta State, Lucky Ararile, has appealed to President Bola Tinubu to instruct the military presence in the troubled Okuama community to depart from the area.   Addressing the tragic killing of 17 military personnel […]

Calls for urgent action: Ajaka condemns killings in Kogi, urges state of emergency

By Akinsuroju Olubunmi Calls for urgent action: Ajaka condemns killings in Kogi, urges state of emergency. Alhaji Muri Yakubu Ajaka, the former Gubernatorial Candidate of the Social Democratic Party (SDP) in Kogi State, has strongly denounced the repeated violence and loss of innocent lives in various communities across Omala Local Government Area. He specifically mentioned […]

Empowering Agro-Tech: Ekiti varsity launches N1bn fund

By Akinsuroju Olubunmi Empowering Agro-Tech: Ekiti varsity launches N1bn fund Ekiti State University’s Chancellor, Dr. Tunji Olowolafe, has revealed the inauguration of a N1 billion Innovation Fund aimed at supporting agro-tech ventures initiated by the institution’s students and alumni.   The announcement came during the university’s 28th convocation held on April 3-4, 2024, where Olowolafe […]