Month: January 2025
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A Chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Oyo State and former gubernatorial aspirant, Engineer Oyedele Hakeem Alao (Allow Alao), has urged Governor Seyi Makinde to ensure the full implementation of the ₦80,000 minimum wage across all levels of civil service in the state. Alao in a release from his media office, lamented that […]
Éric Sékou Chelle has been officially unveiled as the new head coach of the Super Eagles of Nigeria. Chelle was presented to the media by the Nigeria Football Federation, NFF, at the conference room of the Moshood Abiola Stadium, Abuja. Chairman of the National Sports Commission, Shehu Dikko, NFF President, Ibrahim Gusau and Secretary General, […]
Speaker of the Lagos State House of Assembly, Mudashiru Obasa, has been impeached for gross misconduct and abuse of office. Subsequently, Mojisola Miranda representing Apapa State Constituency 1 has been elected the new speaker Details later…….
Justice Babatunde Olawoyin of the Oyo State high court sitting in Ibadan has granted the bail appication filed by counsels to the Estranged Queen of the Ooni of Ife, Naomi Silekunola, Ibadan based broadcaster, Alhaji Oriyomi Hamzat and Principal, Islamic High School, Bashorun, Ibadan, Mr Abdullah Fasasi. The file application was filed after the three […]
Oyo State Governor, Engineer Seyi Makinde has officially presented the certificate of appointment to the 46th Alaafin-elect, Prince Akeem Abimbola Owoade, marking the formal ascension of the new monarch to the revered throne of Alaafin of Oyo. The brief ceremony, held on Monday, January 13 at the state government house, Agodi,Ibadan. The event which held […]
A Man identified as Monday Elela has been arrested by the Ondo State Police Command for allegedly killing his 14year-old son, Tope. It was gathered that Monday allegedly killed his son because he was a disgrace to the family as a result of his involvement in stealing and other crimes at Ajowa Akoko in Akoko […]
Ondo State Governor, Mr Lucky Aiyedatiwa has pardoned 40 convicts from recommendations of the Advisory Council on the Prerogative of Mercy. The Governor gave the pardon as part of activities marking his 60th birthday. Announcing the Governor’s gesture in Akure, the State Capital, Commissioner for justice and the State Attorney General, Dr. Olukayode Ajulo explained […]
Waheed Alawodi, a 50-year-old Hotel Manager in Sabo area of Sagamu, has been arrested by the Nigeria Police Force, Ogun State Command for alleged conspiracy and Human trafficking. The arrest followed a complaint by a Concerned citizen that Waheed usually lures young girls into prostitution, in an hotel in the Sabo area of Sagamu. Some […]
Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission, Prof Mahmood Yakubu, has said that the umpire would require about N126bn to fund its activities in 2025 and begin preparation for the 2027 general elections. Mahmood stated this at the National Assembly Complex while defending the 2025 budget proposal before the Joint Committee on Electoral Matters. According […]
With access to 46 visa-free destinations, the Nigerian passport has been ranked the 43rd-strongest in Africa and 94th globally by the Henley Passport Index. This index uses official data from the International Air Transport Association (IATA), which maintains the world’s largest and most accurate database of travel information and is regarded as the standard reference […]
