Month: October 2024
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Ahead of the November 16th governorship election in Ondo state, Yiaga Africa, which focuses on election monitoring towards ensuring free, fair and credible election in Nigeria says it is opening a Data Centre for the off-cycle election. The Programme Manager, Yiaga Africa, Mr Paul James stated this at a workshop organized by the group for […]
The All Progressives Congress, APC in Osun State has announced the immediate suspension of former governor of the state and Ex- Interior minister, Mr. Rauf Aregbesola. The suspension is pending the outcome of disciplinary proceedings against him. This was stated in a Resolution by Ilesa East Executive Committee of APC submitted to the Party’s National […]
Ekiti State Governor, Mr. Biodun Oyebanji, has presented a budget proposal of about 400 billion Naira for the 2025 fiscal year to the State House of Assembly. The proposal represents an increase of over 200 billion Naira compared to the 2024 budget, which was set at 159.57 billion Naira. Governor Oyebanji, while addressing a gathering […]
The Ogun State Government has shut down Obada Grammar School, Obada, Idi-emi over the death of Master Monday Arijo, an SS2 student of the school. The action followed the arrest and suspension of the teacher allegedly responsible for the death of the student on Friday last week as a result of corporal punishment. The Principal […]
Speaker of the Oyo State House of Assembly, Rt. Hon. Adebo Ogundoyin, has expressed his heartfelt condolences to the Senior Executive Assistant to Governor Seyi Makinde on General Administration, Chief Bayo Lawal, on the passing of his wife, Justice Beatrice Adesuws Lawal (rtd). In his condolence message, Ogundoyin described Chief Lawal’s wife as a kind […]
Chairman of Ekiti State Universal Basic Education Board, SUBEB, Professor Femi Akinwumi has announced the indefinite suspension of the Education Secretary of Ikere Local Government Education Authority LGEA, Mr. Gbenro Buraimoh and the Head Teacher of Elemi Community Nursery and primary School, Ado Ekiti, Mrs. Olaniyi Catherine over allegations of misconduct. Professor Akinwumi who announced […]
Spain and Manchester city midfielder Rodri has been named the winner of the 2024 Ballon d’Or. At the ceremony in Paris, France, Rodri saw off competitions from Real Madrid’s Vincius Jr and Jude Bellingham to become the second English Premier League player to ever win the Ballon d’Or. Cristiano Ronaldo was the first ever EPL […]
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has expressed concern over the blackout in the northern region of Nigeria in the last week. He is now leading efforts to end the disruption that has paralysed social and economic activities, summoning the Minister of Power, Adebayo Adelabu, and the National Security Adviser, Nuhu Ribadu. The President has directed the […]
Oyo State House of Assembly has commenced a 2-day workshop aimed at enhancing the effectiveness of its legislative committees. The workshop, organized in collaboration with the African Governance Institute for Development (AGID), kicked off on October 27, 2024, at the International Institute for Tropical Agriculture (IITA) in Ibadan. The workshop focuses on strengthening governance through […]
A prominent Football Club in English Premier League, Manchester United have sacked their Manager, Erik Ten Hag following the club’s poor start to the season. Ten Hag’s final game was Sunday’s 2-1 defeat by West Ham United that left the club 14th in the Premier League Table with just three wins from their opening nine […]
