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Yoruba elders warn Osinbajo not to resign

The Yoruba Council of Elders has advised Vice President Yemi Osinbajo against resigning his position because of the alleged war against him by a cabal in the Presidency, THE PUNCH reports. The Yoruba elders also advised President Muhammadu Buhari to remember Osinbajo’ s loyalty to him and refuse to be used by some power against…

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Mosquito can cause malaria, Obaseki replies Oshiomhole’s ‘mosquito buzz’ comment

Edo State Governor, Mr. Godwin Obaseki has replied the ‘mosquito buzz’ comment by National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress, Comrade Adams Oshiomhole, THE NATION reports. Comrade Oshiomhole had in July likened political situation in the state to that of a buzzing mosquito around the ear. He said, “the test of leadership is when a…

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Presidency reacts to sack of Osinbajo’s aides, says Buhari, Osinbajo will together script a glorious future of Nigeria

The presidency on Friday reacted to the sack of Vice President Yemi Osinbajo’s aides saying the sack of the aides is part of means to reduce cost of governance. In a statement signed by the Senior Special Assistant to the President Mohammadu Buhari on Media and Publicity, Garba Shehu, Presidency wishes to confirm that there…

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Oyo charges butchers’ association on guard against outbreak of epidemic

Oyo state government has charged the Butchers’ Association of Nigeria, Oyo State chapter to ensure strict compliance with the State government directive to members to operate mainly at government designated center at the central abattoir, Akinyele local government in Ibadan. The government added that the directive was in the best interest of the general public…

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Interesting! Biz Man takes wife to Greece, 10years after she was ridiculed for falling in love with a poor man

An Edo businessman has fulfilled a promise he made to his wife 10 years ago when she took a chance on him despite the ridicule she faced. Hon Eghosa Agbonifo said his wife was mocked for getting pregnant for him, an okirika seller. They had to have a shotgun wedding that included him borrowing a…

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Nigerians in UK protest Buhari’s ‘private visit’ to London

Nigerians under the platform of the Global Coalition for Security and Democracy in Nigeria on Thursday in the United Kingdom, UK, protested at the Abuja House in London over President Muhammadu Buhari’s ‘private visit’, Sahara Reporters reports. According to the newspaper, the protest was led by Gabriel Agbontaen. The protesters reportedly demanded that Mr Buhari…

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SDG seeks MDA’s collaboration to engender enviable development in Oyo

Oyo State Government, through the Senior Special Assistant to the Governor on Sustainable Development Goals, Mr kunle Yusuff (MON) has called on all Ministry Department and Agencies with the activities relating to the SDG in the State to be fully involved in Sustainable Development Goals 2030 Agenda. Mr kunle Yusuff made this known during a…

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Osinbajo apologizes to Vanguard photojournalist over harassment by his security aides

Vice President Yemi Osinbajo has apologised to Abayomi Adeshida, a photojournalist with the Vanguard Newspapers, attached to the State House over harassment by his security aides who beat him up. This happened at the State House Banquet Hall during the opening of the Nigeria Diaspora Investment Summit organised by the Nigerians in Diaspora Commission chaired…

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I raped 38-year-old woman for rejecting my advances, says 27 yrs old suspect

A young man; Adam Kunle, 27, of Makogi area of Ibafo, Ogun State, has given insight into why he sneaked into the home of a 38 – year old woman by noon and allegedly raped her while she was observing siesta. Kunle who lived in the same neighborhood with the victim said he admired the…

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Empower yourselves with agriculture, Fayemi tells new corps members

From WOLE BALOGUN, Ado-Ekiti New corps members have been advised to utilize the abundant agricultural resources available in Ekiti State to become self-reliant and job creators rather than job seekers. Governor Kayode Fayemi said his administration placed premium on youth development and would continue to accord needed support to programmes that would curb the menace…

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