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BREAKING: #EndSARS: Okonjo Iweala applauds Nigerian youths, tasks them on peaceful protest

Nigeria’s former minister of Finance, Dr. Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala has applauded the Nigerian youths for their resourcefulness while she tasked them on peaceful protest. Iweala who is the prominent candidate in the race to lead the World Trade Organisation (WTO) enjoined the protesters to join hands for a positive outcome through a One Nigeria approach. She…

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Oyo fmr education, Federal character Commissioner, Olowofela commiserates Makinde over mother’s death

The former Oyo State Commissioner for education and Federal Character Commissioner, Professor Adeniyi Olowofela has joined other well meaning people in the country to commiserate with the state’s governor, Engr. Seyi Makinde over death of his mother. The University don and Geophysicist, Olowofela in his condolence message said the joy of his late mother would…

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#EndSARS: Army begins ‘Exercise Crocodile Smile’ nationwide

As Nigerians continue with #ENDSARS protests across the country, the Nigerian Army has announced its readiness to embark on Exercise Crocodile Smile IV nationwide. This was made known through a statement signed by the Acting Director of Army Public Relations, Col. SAGIR MUSA. According to the statement, the exercise is scheduled to commence from the…

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Just In: Awolowo’s eldest daughter, Tola Oyediran is dead

The eldest daughter of the late Sage, Chief Obafemi Awolowo, Reverend Tola Oyediran, is dead. It was gathered that the former Nigerian Tribune chairman reportedly died in her sleep. Revd Oyediran was married to Professor A. B. O. O. Oyediran who is the former Vice-Chancellor of the University of Ibadan.

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EndSARs: lCAN Fellow urges elders to pacify angry youths

…proposes job creation through innovative technology …tasks govt on creating functional education with innovation in technology From Kehinde Adewole A Fellow of Chattered Institute of Accountants (ICAN), Mr. Segun Oke, has begged to make urgent efforts to pacify angry youths who have since taken to the streets to protest police brutality and other forms of…

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Olowu of Kuta asks North East elders to demand emergency rule 

The Olowu of Kuta in Ayedire Local Government area of Osun state, Oba Adekunle Oyelude Makama has asked political leaders and elders of the North East to demand from President Muhammadu Buhari the declaration of a state of emergency in Borno State as a way of clearing out terrorists from the state, the traditional ruler…

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ICAN Fellow excites Nigerian youths on creating jobs with innovative technology

…tasks govt on creating functional education with innovation in technology From Kehinde Adewole A Fellow of the Chartered Institute of Accountants (ICAN), Mr. Segun Oke, has ignited the passion of the Nigerian youths in tapping on innovations derivable from recent advancements in technology to create jobs and fulfillment. He also urged the government to adjust…

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‘I’m deeply saddened’, Gbolarumi condoles with Makinde over mother’s death

Former Deputy Governor and PDP Chieftain in Oyo State, His Excellency, Alhaji Hazeem Gbolarumi, has sympathised with the Governor of Oyo State, Engr Seyi Makinde, over the death of his mother, Madam Abigail Makinde, aged 80. In his condolence message through his Special Adviser on Media and Publicity, Olaniyi Stephen, Gbolarumi said the unexpected news…

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Oyo APC chieftain, Akintunde felicitates Alaafin at 82nd birthday

A chieftain of the All Progressives Congress, APC, in Oyo State, Dr. Yunus Akintunde, has felicitated Oba Lamidi Adeyemi on the occasion of the monarch’s 82nd birthday. Akintunde, who was a commissioner for works and transport in the state, said he is proud to have come from Oyo where Oba Adeyemi has been reigning for…

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Updated: Family confirms death of Gov. Makinde’s mother

The mother of Oyo State Governor, Engr. Seyi Makinde, Madam Abigail Omojolagbe Makinde has died at age of 80 years. Just like mother of his predecessor, Late Governor Abiola Ajimobi also lost his mum, Madam Sikirat Abeje Ajimobi on July 19, 2012, less than two years after assuming office as governor. The family of the…

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