Ondo State Governor, Hon. Lucky Orimisan Aiyedatiwa, has forwarded to the House of Assembly the names of 12 new Commissioner-nominees for confirmation. A letter containing the list of the nominees was on Wednesday addressed to the Speaker of the House of Assembly, Rt. Hon. Olamide Oladiji, signed by the Secretary to the State Government, Hon. Tayo Oluwatuyi. The nominees …

No fewer than 1,520 personnel have been deployed ahead of Easter festivity accross Osun state. The Commandant of Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) Osun State Command, Michael Adaralewa has also given a marching order to Area Commanders and Divisional officers in all local governments and area commands across Osun State to deploy effective operational teams for constant patrol …

FG DECLARES PUBLIC HOLIDAYS FOR EASTER CELEBRATION The Federal Government has declared Friday, 29th March and Monday, 1st April 2024 as public holidays to mark the 2024 Good Friday and Easter Monday respectively. Minister of Interior, Dr. Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, who made the declaration on behalf of the Federal Government urged Christians and all Nigerians in general to emulate the sacrifice …

NUJ United Correspondents Chapel (UCC) Bayelsa State Congratulates Alabrah’s Re-appointment   The United Correspondents Chapel (UCC) Bayelsa State has congratulated Mr Daniel Alabrah on his re-appointment as the Chief Press Secretary (CPS) to the executive governor of Bayelsa State Senator Douye Diri. A statement by the Chapel Chairman Comrade Akam James and Secretary Chris Mark on behalf of the chapel …

Following the the discovering of a middle aged woman whose headless body was found at Oke-Baale area of Osogbo, the Osun State capital, fear and anxiety has grippped the residents of the area, our correspondent revealed. According to reports, the woman had been homeless for some months, before she was beheaded by suspected ritualists. Her lifeless body was discovered on …

INTERIOR MINISTER URGES STRATEGIC COLLABORATION AMONG SECURITY AGENCIES FOR EFFECTIVE DELIVERY The Minister of Interior, Dr. Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo has again emphasised the need for strategic collaboration amongst security agencies to sustain the gains recorded so far while also re-strategising to combat emerging threats, especially across the entire span of Nigeria border. The Minister spoke at the 2024 Chief of Defence …

APC Chieftain, Dr Akintelure is Dead One of the top governorship aspirant of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Ondo state, Dr. Paul Akintelure, has been reported dead. He was said to have passed on in early hours of today, March 26, 2024. Last week, Akintelure raised an alarm, disclosing that there had been both direct and indirect attempts on …

Governor of Bayelsa State, Senator Douye Diri, has approved the appointment of Prof. Nimibofa Ayawei as Secretary to the State Government (SSG). He also named Dr. Peter Pereotubo Akpe as the Chief of Staff (CoS), Government House. A press release by his Chief Press Secretary, Mr. Daniel Alabrah, also stated that Mr. Irorodamie Komonibo has been appointed as the new …

Tinubu’s commitment to border security not a rhetoric, says Interior Minister Bunmi Tunji-Ojo Deploys 30 surveillance vans for border patrol.   The Minister of Interior, Hon. (Dr) Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo says President Bola Tinubu’s commitment to total security of Nigeria’s borders is not a rhetoric. The minister added that the President has the firm belief that a porous border was detrimental …

ANRPM Gets New Executives, Pledges to Eradicate Adulterated Petroleum Product The Association of Nigeria Refineries Petroleum Marketers (ANRPM) has elected new national executive to steer the canoe of the association for another two years. The election which took place in Abuja on Saturday during the association’s stakeholders’ meeting, had Hon. Iwalewa Olatubosun elected as the new national president of the …