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Month: March 2019

Popular NURTW boss, Kunle Poly weds in Lagos

Kunle Poly and his wife, Layinka Lagos was agog on Saturday as one of the executive boss of National Union of Road Transport Workers (NURTW), Lagos state chapter, Idumota Azeez Lawal popularly known as Kunle Poly, wedded his longtime lover. The NURTW factional leader tied the knot in style to his heartthrob Olayinka Lamerica. The…

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HOW ALAAFIN’S POLICE ORDERLY CAUSED ABACHA’S SCARE AT MY WEDDING, BY YINKA FABOWALE

Dateline: Saturday, March 29, 1997. Ebun Olojede Street, off Festac 1st Gate, Amuwo, Lagos. The mood at the traditional wedding/introduction ceremony just got upbeat as the bride after the usual motions of customary courtesies and bestowal of blessings by her family and the groom’s, smilingly took her seat beside me on the special nuptial chairs…

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House of Rep member, Hon. Dantani dies

A member of the Federal House of Representatives Hon. Muhmmad Dantani, who represents Yauri/Shanga/Ngaski Federal Constituency of Kebbi State at the lower chamber of the National Assembly has been reportedly died. Dantani, popularly known as Yellow, a member of the All Progressives Congress (APC), died at an Abuja hospital around 5:pm on Thursday after a…

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Appeal court upholds Gov. Fayemi guber victory

•Gov. Kayode Fayemi •Dismissed PDP’s appeal for lacking merits The Court of Appeal sitting in Abuja on Thursday upheld the victory of Kayode Fayemi of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in the last governorship election held in Ekiti State. A three-man panel of the court, in their unanimous judgment on Thursday evening, dismissed the appeal…

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Fayemi: the emerging vanguard of democracy

•By Rt. Hon. Victor Olabimtan Many people were stunned by his defeat in the 2014 gubernatorial election in Ekiti State. Some could not even figure out why a man who was and still is, an epitome of leadership finesse could be denied a second term by the same people he laboured to serve. While in…

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Youth leader gives assurance of Makinde’s fulfillment of electoral promises in Oyo

The people of Oyo State have been assured that the coming administration of Engr. Seyi Makinde in Oyo State would bring succour to the people, especially the teeming youths in the State in respect to the promises made by the awaiting governor during his electoral campaigns. The assurance was made by a PDP youth leader…

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ACAI partners GIZ/ SEDIN to organize training for 35 top farmers/trainers to boost cassava yield

Recognizing the devastation caused by weeds to cassava farming systems, GIZ (Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit) has organized training trainers for its 35 lead farmers, farmer cooperatives, extension agents and the N-power youths in Abeokuta, Ogun State. The objective of the training of trainers which took place recently in Abeokuta was to help farmers to…

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Oyo govt committed to reducing poverty, inequalities through techno scientific innovations, says Ajimobi

From Taiwo Oluwadare, Ibadan The Governor of Oyo State, Senator Abiola Ajimobi has stated the efforts of his administration to reduce poverty and inequalities through enhancing and promoting science and technological innovations for economic development in the state. The Governor stated this on Monday at the flag-off of Science and Technology summit held at the…

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