He stated this while speaking during a Space session on social media where he claimed not to be desperate for power and is more interested in character and integrity. According to him, “If the agreement is one term, I will leave on May 28, 2031 and not even May 29.“I am not desperate to be […]
The new Eleruwa, arrived the venue in the company of his wives, family members, Eleruwa-in-council, and other traditional rulers from the council area. Shortly after his arrival, the Deputy Governor, Bayo Lawal, also made his entry into the ground as well as Speaker of the House of Assembly Adebo Ogundoyin. Other monarchs who have arrived […]
In an application filed by his lawyer, Joseph Daudu, SAN, Bello is also seeking the release his international passport, which he deposited in the court as against art of the conditions attached to the bail earlier granted him. Bello is being prosecuted by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, on alleged money laundering charges […]
An Osun-based civil society, The Osun Masterminds, TOM, has criticized the state government for neglecting governance while focusing more on the forthcoming gubernatorial election. The Society, speaking through its Executive Director, Wasiu Oyedokun-Allí, mentioned in this month’s edition of the State of the State address that public office holders are drifting away from their primary […]
President of JUAC, Rifkatu Iortyer, in a statement titled “PROTEST!!! PROTEST!!! PROTEST!!!”, directed all members and affiliate unions across the FCTA to mobilise and gather at the Minister’s Main Gate in Area 11, Garki, by 7:00 am each day of the protest. According to her, “The protest is against the blatant refusal of the FCT […]
This was made known in a statement issued by the Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Regional Integration and Special Duties, Mudasiru Oyedeji. Adeleke urged Muslim faithful and others to use the Hijrah celebration to pray for peace, progress and development of the state. He said the celebration period was a time to pray for the overall […]
NLC Chairman, Stephen Knabayi, stated in an interview with newsmen that the territory will be shut down after President Bola Tinubu concludes the ongoing projects’ inauguration on July 3. According to the union, the move is to draw the attention of the FCT administration, especially, the Minister, Nyesom Wike to the ongoing strike. Meanwhile, primary […]
The Independent National Electoral Commission has announced that it will conduct by-elections across affected constituencies on Saturday, August 16, 2025. The elections are being organised to fill vacant seats in the National and State Assemblies, which have arisen due to resignations, deaths, or court annulments. The INEC Chairman, Mahmood Yakubu, disclosed this during the consultative […]
A statement by the Secretary of the Niger State Government, Abubakar Usman, explained the decision comes in light of recent security breaches and the unfortunate loss of lives within the university community. Expressing sadness and concern over the recent incidents, the government urged the university community to remain vigilant, calm, and cooperate with the authorities […]