The Yoruba Socio-political group, Afenifere, has denied a viral video with the ‘Quit Yorubaland ultimatum to Igbo in the south west Region One Adeyinka grandson had issued a viral video on social media for some nationals especially the Igbo to quit Yoruba land. However a statement personally signed by the National leader of Afenifere, PaContinueContinue reading “Afenifere debunks alleged Igbo’s quit notice from Yorubaland.”
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#EndSARS: Tinubu refutes claims of son kidnap, France travel.
The National Leader of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Bola Ahmed Tinubu said he never jetted out of the country as widely reported on social media.Tinubu demanded thorough investigation into Tuesday night attack at Lekki tollgate.Breaking silence on Saturday, Tinubu after meeting with the governor of Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo- Olu said: “First, weContinueContinue reading “#EndSARS: Tinubu refutes claims of son kidnap, France travel.”
NGO distribute palliatives to widows in Ondo community.
By Aderemi Bamgbose A Non-Governmental Organisation (NGO), Gosulcare Foundation, on Sunday empowered no fewer than 50 widows with palliatives in Itebu-Manuwa community, Ilaje Local Government Area of Ondo State.The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that foodstuffs, school bags, clothes, farm tools, sewing machines, cassava and.pepper grinding machines, among other items, were distributed as palliativesContinueContinue reading “NGO distribute palliatives to widows in Ondo community.”
#EndSARS: We won’t allow Nigeria be thrown into anarchy, FG warns
The Federal Government has warned that it will not allow the country to be thrown into anarchy following the violence that has trailed the #EndSARS protests. The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, stated this on Saturday when he featured on a late night Nigeria Television Authority (NTA) news programme, “Weekend File” TheContinueContinue reading “#EndSARS: We won’t allow Nigeria be thrown into anarchy, FG warns”
FG directs all civil servants to resume Oct.19
The Federal Government has directed civil servants who have not been going to work since March when the lockdown declared to curtail the spread of COVID-19 started to return to work from Monday. The Chairman of the Presidential Task Force on COVID-19, Boss Mustapha; and the National Coordinator, Sanni Aliyu, disclosed this at the pressContinueContinue reading “FG directs all civil servants to resume Oct.19”
Ondo NUJ hails Akeredolu’s victory, seeks action on Owena Press retirement benefits
The Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ), Ondo State Council has congratulated Gov. Oluwarotimi Akeredolu, on his re election at the just concluded governorship poll.In a congratulatory letter jointly signed by Adetona Aderoboye and Leke Adegbite, the union’s Chairman and Secretary respectively said it was not a surprise that the governor got his second term withContinueContinue reading “Ondo NUJ hails Akeredolu’s victory, seeks action on Owena Press retirement benefits”
Buhari nominates media aide, Onochie, 3 others as INEC Commissioners
President, Muhammadu Buhari, has asked the Senate to confirm the appointment of his Special Assistant on Social Media, Lauretta Onochie, as a National Commissioner of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) representing Delta State. Other nominees listed are, Prof. Muhammad Sani Kallah (National Electoral Commissioner), Katsina; Prof. Kunle Cornelius Ajayi (National Electoral Commissioner), Ekiti; andContinueContinue reading “Buhari nominates media aide, Onochie, 3 others as INEC Commissioners”
Women empowerment, Akeredolu’s utmost priority says wife
Mrs Akeredolu and market women in Okitipupa LGA The wife of Ondo State Governor, Mrs Betty-Anyanwu Akeredolu, says empowerment and emancipation of women are of utmost importance to Gov. Oluwarotimi Akeredolu since the beginning of his administration. Mrs Akeredolu said this when she met with market women on Wednesday in Okitipupa, Okitipupa Local Government AreaContinueContinue reading “Women empowerment, Akeredolu’s utmost priority says wife”
Olumuyiwa Daramola Foundation empowers 500 Ondo Indigenes
By Aderemi Bamgbose No fewer than 500 indigenes of Ikale land in Okitipupa Local Government Area of Ondo State on Sunday received various empowement tools donated by Olumuyiwa Daramola Foundation. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that beneficiaries were the aged, widows, less-privileged and people with disabilities from Okitipupa, Igbodigo, Ode-Aye, Ilutitun, Ikoya, Ayeka, Irele andContinueContinue reading “Olumuyiwa Daramola Foundation empowers 500 Ondo Indigenes”
Lagos NUJ in crisis over govt interference in election.
There was palpable crisis in the Nigerian Union of Journalists (NUJ), Lagos State Chapter following the desperate interference of government over candidates in the forthcoming election scheduled for September 29. The candidates for the election ncludes incumbent Dr Qasim Akinreti, Adeleye Ajayi for Chairman, Mrs. Abiola Beckley for Vice Chairman, Alfred Odifa, Tunde Olalere andContinueContinue reading “Lagos NUJ in crisis over govt interference in election.”