Nollywood actor, Chijoke Nwokafor popularly known as Cjay Nwoks, has reportedly died, leaving actress Nkechi Blessing and members of a movie production team mourning his sudden death. According to report gathered by on Wednesday, Cjay Nwoks was the lead actor in a movie produced and associated with Nkechi Blessing that was scheduled for release atContinueContinue reading “Just In: Nollywood actor, Nwokafor is dead”
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New dawn at Ogun Correspondents’ Chapel as Fatungase emerges chairperson
Comrade Yetunde Fatungase of the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) has emerged as the new Chairperson of the Correspondents’ Chapel of the Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ), Ogun State Council. Fatungase emerged alongside other members of the new executive during the chapel’s leadership transition on Wednesday, Sept. 30. Hakeem Adegbenro of Blueprint emerged Secretary. OthersContinueContinue reading “New dawn at Ogun Correspondents’ Chapel as Fatungase emerges chairperson”
Drama at FUOYE as staff, students resist police attempt to arrest VC
Staff and students of the Federal University, Oye-Ekiti (FUOYE) in Ekiti State on Wednesday mobilised to the residence of the institution’s Vice-Chancellor, Prof. Joshua Ogunwole, after police officers reportedly arrived at his home in Ado-Ekiti in an attempt to arrest him. The development attracted academic and non-academic staff, as well as students, who gathered atContinueContinue reading “Drama at FUOYE as staff, students resist police attempt to arrest VC”
PDP as APC’s “Political Annex”: MATO and the new game for Ondo South
The political equation in Ondo South Senatorial District is taking an interesting turn as the 2027 contest gradually gathers momentum. At the centre of the emerging conversation is Hon. Mathew Oye Oyerinmade, popularly known as MATO, whose emergence as the PDP senatorial candidate has added another layer to a political landscape already characterised by shiftingContinueContinue reading “PDP as APC’s “Political Annex”: MATO and the new game for Ondo South”
Construction work to begin on Ogun Deep Sea Port in November – Abiodun
Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun, has disclosed that construction work on the over $7 billion Gateway Deep Sea Port and Ogun State Blue Marine Special Economic Zone in Ogun Waterside Local Government Area will commence in November this year. Abiodun made the disclosure while addressing All Progressives Congress (APC) stakeholders in Ijebu East andContinueContinue reading “Construction work to begin on Ogun Deep Sea Port in November – Abiodun”
Sen. Faduyile distributes relief materials to Ondo South flood victims
By Steve Ovirih. The Senator representing Ondo South Senatorial District, Prof. Dayo Faduyile, OON has flagged off the distribution of relief materials to victims of the August flooding in Okitipupa and Ese-Odo Local Government Areas (LGA) of Ondo State. The flag-off ceremony, which held on Tuesday, in Okitipupa, attracted hundreds of beneficiaries drawn from theContinueContinue reading “Sen. Faduyile distributes relief materials to Ondo South flood victims”
81st UNGA: Jimoh Ibrahim fires critics over Tinubu’s absence
Dr Jimoh Ibrahim, Nigeria’s Permanent Representative to the United Nations, has fired back at critics who has criticized President Bola Tinubu for not attending the just concluded 81st United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) in New York, United States. Ibrahim, speaking on Channels Television’s Politics Today on Tuesday, maintained that he delivered on his promise toContinueContinue reading “81st UNGA: Jimoh Ibrahim fires critics over Tinubu’s absence”
Strike: OAUSTECH workers resume, hail Aiyedatiwa over implementation of FG/Union agreement
Workers of the Olusegun Agagu University of Science and Technology (OAUSTECH), Okitipupa, Ondo State, resumed duties on Tuesday following the suspension of their four-week old industrial action. The workers include members of the National Association of Academic Technologists (NAAT), Senior Staff Association of Nigerian Universities (SSANU) and Non-Academic Staff Union of Educational and Associated InstitutionsContinueContinue reading “Strike: OAUSTECH workers resume, hail Aiyedatiwa over implementation of FG/Union agreement”
Tinubu arrives Lagos after 4 weeks working vacation in Europe
President Bola Tinubu has returned to Nigeria after spending four weeks in Europe on a working holiday. The presidential plane touched down at the Presidential Wing of the Murtala Muhammed International Airport at about 6:22 p.m. local time in Ikeja, on Tuesday, where Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu and other dignitaries were on hand toContinueContinue reading “Tinubu arrives Lagos after 4 weeks working vacation in Europe”
Olabode hails Iyantan’s emergence as APC South-West Vice Chairman
A chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Ondo State, Mr Omoyele Olabode, has congratulated Prince Diran Iyantan on his ratification as the National Vice Chairman (South-West) of the APC. Report has it that the party leadership at the weekend ratified Iyantan’s appointment to replace Hon. Isaacs Kekemeke, who resigned from the position afterContinueContinue reading “Olabode hails Iyantan’s emergence as APC South-West Vice Chairman”