Month: August 2025
President Bola Tinubu says the experience and contributions of the late Former Inspector General of Police, Solomon Ehigiator Arase will be greatly missed. In a statement signed by his special adviser on information and strategy, Bayo Onanuga, President Tinubu said Arase’s reforms as IGP and later as Chairman of the Police Service Commission brought lasting […]
Mr. Richard Adelowo Ayeni was born on May 6, 1948, to Chief Ruben Ayeni, the Elegbero of Obalu of Efon Alaye Ekiti, and Mrs. Martha Oni. Growing up in Efon with his siblings, Richard attended St. John’s Anglican School Idagba from 1956 to 1961. He later learned photography in Akure and worked as a laborer […]
Timely intervention came for victims of a ghastly motor accident along the Benin-Auchi road on Saturday, thanks to the Edo State Governor, Senator Monday Okpebholo. The Governor was en route to Irrua in Esan Central Local Government Area with his entourage, when his convoy encountered a heavy gridlock after the bypass and immediately alighted to […]
In what could have been another communal clash between two Communities in Osun State, it took the intervention of officers from the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps , NSCDC to forestall the chaos. This followed a dispute between Iloba and Egbedi Communities in the State over land. A witness account stated that, the altercation […]
The Oyo State Road Traffic Management Authority (OYRTMA) has described as false, a report circulating on social media, alleging that its officials were responsible for the death of a tricycle rider earlier this week in Ibadan. In a statement personally signed by the OYRTMA Chairman, Major Adekoya Adesagba (rtd.), the agency said the report is […]
Eligible Nigerians have been urged to take advantage of the ongoing continuous voter registration, CVR, by the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC. The Ayedero of Yorubaland, Chief Shina Peller made the plea in a statement released on Friday alongside a video, where he reminded Nigerians that the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has officially launched […]
The immediate past Member of House of Representatives from Iseyin/Itesiwaju /Kajola Federal Constituency, Hon. Shina Peller has been described as a good partner in the struggle for youth emancipation and also a role model for the younger ones. The National Youth Council of Nigeria, NYCN, made this known in a Statement signed by its President, […]
Osun State Government has commenced the free enrollment of inmates into the Osun Health Insurance Scheme, OHIS. The exercise was flagged off by Governor, Senator Ademola Adeleke at the Ilesa Correctional Centre on Thursday. Declaring the enrolment of inmates into OHIS open, the Governor explained that his administration’s drive was to make healthcare accessible to […]
The Oyo State House of Assembly has responded to the claim by one of its members, Mr Ibrahim Shittu, representing Saki West State Constituency, that there was no proper notification before the house approved a N300 billion loan request from the Executive. In a statement jointly signed by the Majority Leader, Mr. Sanjo Adedoyin and […]
Osun State workers are to have direct access to soft loans in order to enjoy better welfare. Governor Ademola Adeleke of Osun State made this known while addressing rallying workers across Osun State. The workers under the leadership of the Nigeria Labour Congress, NLC and Trade Union Congress, TUC, took to the street to show […]
