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Gbolarumi celebrates Aare Musulumi of Yoruba land whose birthday coincides with Eid’s celebration

Former Deputy Governor of Oyo State and Balogun Adinni of Ibadanland, Alhaji Hazeem Gbolarumi, has congratulated the Aare Musulumi Of Yorubaland, Edo and Delta States, Alh Dawud Makanjuola Akinola on his birthday. Gbolarumi in a statement personally signed by him described the religious leader whose birthday coincides with celebration of this year eid Adha on…

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Eid-el-Kabir: Hon. Awodumila send goodwill messages

Hon. Akin Awodumila, former Member of Federal House of Representive, representing Ekiti South Federal constituency II in Federal House of Representative Abuja, has felicitated with Nigerians on the Eid-el-Kabir celebrations. Hon. Awodumila, in a statement personally signed and released in his home Town, Ode Ekiti in Gbonyin local government on Monday 19th of July, charged…

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I warned Nigerians in 2015 against Buhari’s ‘evil’ govt – Bishop Oyedepo

Bishop David Oyedepo, President and founder of the Living Faith Church Worldwide, has described President Muhammadu Buhari’s administration as evil filled with wilderness. The world’s second richest pastor made the remark on Sunday during a sermon at the church’s headquarters, Canaanland, Ota in Ogun State. Oyedepo who was speaking on the power of prophecy, said…

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Another military aircraft crashes in Kaduna

A Nigerian military aircraft has reportedly gone down. The location was given as “somewhere in Kaduna State”. A source told DAILY POST that the crashed plane is an Alpha jet. “The fighter jet left Yola, the Adamawa capital, this morning to go clear bandits”, the informant added. Nigerian Air Force spokesman, Air Commodore Edward Gabwet,…

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Igboho trying to get new passport, flee Nigeria to escape DSS manhunt – FG

•Orders IG, DSS, NIA to prevent Yoruba activist from escaping The Federal Government has said Yoruba Nation activist, Sunday Adeyemo, aka Sunday Igboho, is trying to acquire a new passport to flee the country, PUNCH reports. It added that the government had placed Igboho on the stop-list in order to facilitate his arrest and directed…

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We will be objective in resolving boundary dispute – Oyo Govt

Oyo State Government, through the Chairman, State Technical Committee on Boundary Dispute Resolution, the Surveyor General, Surveyor Alaba Abiodun has said that the present administration in the State would be objective in resolving boundary dispute imbroglio in the State. The Surveyor General made this known during a Field Verification Exercise Mission to affected Local Government…

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Video: Amotekun commander killed as suspected Fulani herdsmen invade Igangan again

The commander of Amotekun in Ibarapa North local government has reportedly been killed by suspected Fulani herdsmen in Igangan area of the council. It was gathered that the incident occurred when unknown gunmen invaded the town Friday evening, shooting for over 30 minutes. Some residents said the gunmen whose identities are not known allegedly wore…

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Makinde pays Oyo workers’ July salary to celebrate Sallah

In order to ensure the smooth celebration of the Eid-el-Kabir Festival for civil servants in Oyo State, the state government, on Friday, paid the July salaries and pensions to all workers, retirees and political functionaries in the State. A statement by Mr. Taiwo Adisa, Chief Press Secretary to Governor ‘Seyi Makinde, indicated that civil servants…

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Just In: Reps passes controversial electoral bill amid protest

The House of Representatives has passed the Electoral Act (Amendment) Bill, maintaining the controversial Clause 52(2) as presented, PUNCH reports. The clause allows the Independent National Electoral Commission to determine when, where and how voting and transmission of results will be done. Clause 52(2) reads, “Voting at an election and transmission of result under this…

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BREAKING: Reps in rowdy session after deputy speaker skips controversial e-transmission clause

Session at the House of Representatives is rowdy again as the Deputy Speaker, Ahmed Wase, skipped Section 52 where consideration of the Electoral Act (Amendment) Bill was suspended on Thursday, PUNCH reports. After asking officials of the Nigerian Communications Commission a series of questions, the Speaker, Femi Gbajabiamila, said the information from the agency would…

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