Former Acting governor of Bayelsa State Rt.Hon Nestor Binabo has passed on.Hon. Binabo, who was acting governor for a brief period between January 27 and February 14, 2012, passed on Thursday morning after a protracted illness.He also held other political offices, including being a Commissioner for Youth and Conflict Resolution, Deputy Speaker, Acting Speaker and Speaker of the Bayelsa House …

The Chief Executive Officer of Geotag Oil and Gas Limited and a former delta state gubernatorial aspirant, Chief Dr. Gabriel Chukwuma Etaoghenevwegba Oyibode has been conferred with an Academic Doctorate Degree from Ambrose Ali University, Ekpoma, Edo StateDuring the presentation of the certificate to Gabriel Oyibode by Professor J. E. Ukwede; Professor of Education and theDean, Faculty of Education, Ambrose …

Nigeria the Giant of Africa. Good people Great Nation…..30 DAYS OF TINUBU’S ADMINISTRATION.Nigeria returned to democratic rule in 1999, with Olusegun Obasanjo, a retired Army General and former military Head of State, as the elected President under the umbrella of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP). The People’s Democratic Party ruled Nigeria for straight 16 years with, Obasanjo, late Yar’dua and …

The Acting Inspector-General of Police, Kayode Adeolu Egbetokun, , has assured the general publics of sustained efforts by the Force in tackling crimes and criminality and improved public safety and security across the country.A Statement by the Force public Relations Officer CSP Olumuyiwa Adejobi made available sent to our correspondent via Email said the IGP gave the assurance while charging …

No fewer than 315 persons suspected to have been involved in various drug related offences have been arrested by National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, (NDLEA) in Osun State .The State Commander, Mr Nnadi Chidi who dropped this hints on Monday said the Command apprehended a total of three hundred and fifteen (315) suspects comprising of thirty-six (36) females in connection …

A 27 -year old man, Oyelade Lukman has been apprehended by operatives of Osun state Amotekun for being in possession of illegal firearmsThe suspect was arrested at Ajijola Anabi Area, in Ede, Osun State following a tip offThe firearms found in his possession are two long barrels guns, One locally Iron Made Revolver 7 rounds barrels gun cut to size, …

A Federal High Court in Abuja, on Monday, fixed Oct. 4 for hearing pending motions filed by parties in criminal charges against Mr Ahmad Salihijo Ahmad, Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer, Rural Electrification Agency (REA), and others.Justice James Omotosho fixed the date to enable parties exchange their processes and argue their case on all the pending applications in the …

Governor Ademola Adeleke of Osun state has denied rumors making round on the social media that it is plotting to subvert the judgement of death sentence on Dr Rahman Adedoyin, affirming that there is no plan to pardon the proprietor of the Oduduwa University.Reacting to the growing rumour of possible state pardon for the businessman, Governor Adeleke was quoted as …

ASUU strike was forcedly suspended in October 2022. It was suspended not ended but can be ended in this new dawn. The nation is suddenly breathing the enviable fresh air of hopes for a glorious future under the able leadership of shrewd but consummate politician, President Bola Ahmed Tinubu (BAT). As a testimony, BAT was a 2-term governor of Lagos …

This was first published on July 26, 2021 after the Eid-el-Kabir of that year. I find it still relevant and important, with a little tinkering in dates to come now.Next week, Muslims the world over will celebrate the eid-ul-adha or the “big eid” or “big Sallah”. We are, however, more interested in its meaning, implications and bearing on us as a …