●Hails Ahmed Raji, SAN over new Iseyin Central Mosque Oyo State governor and Vice Chairman of the Nigerian Governors’ Forum, ‘Seyi Makinde, has declared that there is no truth in the claim by the President of the Senate, Godswill Akpabio, that states of the federation got additional N30 billion each outside of their statutory revenue…
A court in Anambra State, Nigeria has remanded a lawyer named Adachukwu Okafor for allegedly brutalized her 11-year-old housemaid, Happiness Nwafor. The incident took place at Okafor’s residence, and she was subsequently arrested and charged with willfully inflicting physical injuries on the minor. During the court proceedings, Okafor pleaded not guilty to the charges. Her…
The Turn Plastic Recycling Foundation recently celebrated its 2nd year anniversary with an event showcasing recycling innovations and capacity building efforts. The foundation, based in Port Harcourt, Rivers state, aims to redefine waste and make a positive impact on local communities. The anniversary event, themed “Art, Culture and The Environment,” highlighted the journey and vision…
The Oyo State Government has suspended Chief Kilani Ajani as the Baale of Ilua in Saki West Local Government Area of the state.Chief Ajani’s suspension was premised on his activities, which have allegedly caused unrest and political strife within Ilua and Gbepakan communities. According to a letter addressed to the Commissioner for Local Government and…
A video has shown a pregnant Yoruba woman collapsed due to hunger in what has been described as a distressing manifestation of the country’s ongoing economic challenges. The incident, which occurred in Lagos, has sparked outrage and renewed calls for urgent intervention to address poverty and food insecurity. Eyewitnesses recounted the harrowing scene as the…
The Federal Government of Nigeria, under President Bola Tinubu, has announced plans to fix the prices of food items as the country faces a looming food crisis. The Minister of Agriculture and Food Security, Abubakar Kyari, revealed this during a press briefing in Abuja. The government aims to implement projects and initiatives to combat the…
Oyo State Government has disbursed N500 million to 2,085 owners of small businesses in the state to boost their enterprises as part of the Sustainable Action for Economic Recovery (SAfER) initiative. Oyo State governor, Seyi Makinde, had promised to support small business owners with N500million single-digit-interest loan to stimulate small businesses in the wake of…
The Ibadan Zonal Command of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, has secured the conviction and sentencing of two undergraduates of Obafemi Awolowo University, OAU and four others to various jail terms for their involvement in internet fraud. The undergraduates, Gbolahan Khalid Adesina and Perekebena Olombeni Micah were docked before Justice Nathaniel Ayo-Emmanuel of…
Prince Segun Akanni, the publisher of the Drum Online newspaper, has disclosed that the next edition of Pan-African Drum Festival in Canada next year would be more elaborate in terms of quality of participants and celebration of culture and tradition. The maiden edition of the festival was held in Mississauga Canada, last year July 28th….
The former Minister of Communications, Barr. Adebayo Shittu has praised his colleague, Chief Femi Fani-Kayode over his write up on Sunday, titled “The Israel Of Shaitan”. In the write up, Fani-Kayode who is the Sadaukin of Shinkafi and the Wakilin Doka Potiskum, a Lawyer, a former Minister of Aviation and a former Minister of Culture…
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