The Presidential Election Petitions Tribunal will hold its inaugural sitting on Wednesday, Maranatha Radio news can confirm. As earlier exclusively reported that the notice for the preliminary sitting of the tribunal would be issued this week, the PEPT issued the notice on Monday. Our Correspondent confirmed on Tuesday that the notice was served on all…
An orthopaedic surgeon at the Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife, Prof. Olayinka Adegbehingbe, who was kidnapped on Sunday, on Monday said that N5.045m was paid to secure his release. Adegbehingbe disclosed this on Tuesday in Ile-Ife in an interview with Maranatha Radio News team at his residence on the university campus. The surgeon, who said he…
Vice President Yemi Osinbajo on Tuesday launched the Homegrown Feeding Programme in Ekiti State. After launching the programme, the Vice President alongside the state Governor Kayode Fayemi ate lunch with pupils of St. Michael’s African Primary School, Ado-Ekiti. According to the Senior Special Assistant to the Vice President on Media and Publicity, Laolu Akande, Ekiti…
A magistrate court in Mpape, Abuja on Tuesday granted the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) governorship candidate in the September 2018 governorship election in Osun state, Senator Ademola Adeleke, bail in the sum of N2 million. The Police in Abuja had arraigned Adeleke at the magistrate court on Tuesday over alleged certificate forgery. He had honoured…
The inaugural lecturer at the 28th Inaugural Lecture at Ladoke Akintola University of Technology, Ogbomoso, Professor Gbemiga Adewale has called on the Federal Government to revisit the agricultural development blueprint submitted by the former Minister for Agriculture, Dr. Akinwumi Adesina. Professor Adewale made this appeal while delivering the 28th Inaugural Lecture at the Ladoke Akintola…
Governors may lose control of local government funds from the Federation Account, going by the new Nigerian Financial Intelligence Unit (NFIU) guidelines. The Joint Account System in place in most states will only exist for the receipt of allocations but not disbursement, according to the guidelines. Besides, each of the 774 local government areas may…
The university lecturer, Professor Yinka Adegbehingbe who was kidnapped along Ibadan road Ikoyi/Apomu axis of the State of Osun has been released without payment of ransom. Adegbehingbe who is from the department of Orthopaedic Surgery of the Obafemi Awolowo University(OAU), Ile-Ife was kidnapped on Sunday by unknown gunmen and has been release with the help…
The Police has detained the candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the 2018 governorship election in Osun State, Senator Ademola Adeleke. This was made known in a statement on Monday, by his campaign organisation. Adeleke was arrested after he had honoured an invitation by the police. The statement read: “We alert the public,…
FIVE people on Monday afternoon sustained varying degree of injuries when a truck load of sand crushed two tricycles popularly called as Keke Marwa on Old Lagos expressway roundbout, New Garage, beside Total filling station, Ibadan. The driver of the red coloured truck, was said to have lost control due to brake failure as it…
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