Bayelsa State Governor, Senator Douye Diri, on Tuesday, presented a grant of N200 million to 840 beneficiaries under the government’s Women and Youth Empowerment Programme for small and medium scale entrepreneurs (SMEs).The grant was presented to four beneficiaries each from the 105 political wards across the eight local government areas of the state for January and February 2023.It is part …
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10th NASS: New Members-elect flag-off Nationwide Tour from South East. By Saheed Badmus
10th NASS: New Members-elect flag-off Nationwide Tour from South East..Throw Weight Behind Betara’s Speakership Bid.Honourable Muktar Betara Aliyu’s ongoing campaign for the Speakership of the House of Representatives in the 10th Assembly gained a boost, as New Members-elect across the South West, South East, South South as well as North West, North East and North Central geopolitical zones unanimously pledged …
Read More »OSUN PROPERTY: Adeleke frowns over poor state of gov’s lodge in Lagos. By John Dike Osogbo
Osun State Governor, Senator Ademola Adeleke has expressed dissatisfaction at the poor state of the former Governor’s lodge in Lagos which was already converted to an 18 self serviced apartments.The Governor who conducted on the spot assessment of the property located at 18 Femi Okunnu formelyr Cooper road described the housing complex as needing urgent facility upgrade and repairs.The property …
Read More »Pre and Post-Election Shenanigans: Undoing of Obi’s Political Adventure. By. Prof MK Othman
Peter Gregory Obi, a 1984 graduate of Philosophy from the University of Nigeria, Nsukka is a dogged political fighter and appears to be a committed nationalist struggling to take Nigeria out of economic doldrums and developmental stagnation. His political sojourn is full of ups and downs, with each down making him a stronger and more ferocious fighter for the next …
Read More »Tinubu Arrives Abuja Ahead of May 29 Inauguration In Video. By Lai Gidado
Asiwaju Bola Tinubu the President-elect of Nigeria, , has returned to the country ahead of May 29th Inauguration.He arrived Nnamdi Azikwe International Airport Abuja accompanied by his wife, Senator Oluremi Tinubu at exactly 4.30pm.Dressed in a flowing blue agbada,, he was received by top party officials including former Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, Mallam Nuhu Ribadu.The President-elect …
Read More »Tinubu Emergence as President-elect rewards of good deeds-Cleric. By John Dike Osogbo
Sheikh Abdul Fatai Adebisi Afolabi, an Osun State based Islamic Cleric, has attributed the victory of Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu in the February 25 presidential election to rewards of good to humanity.Afolabi made this known at the 3rd annual Ramadan lecture, organised by the Yoruba Progressives Forum (YPF) held in Ede, Osun State.Speaking on the topic: “Any Reward for Good …
Read More »Fallacies of religion, No-man’s-land, and why Nigeria is unbreakable (2). By Hassan Gimba
“We can forgive a child who is afraid of the dark; the real tragedy of life is when men are afraid of the light.” – Plato“There are only two people who can tell you the truth about yourself – an enemy who has lost his temper and a friend who loves you dearly.” – AntisthenesJohn Campbell, a member of the American Council …
Read More »Id-el-fitr: Don’t forget significance of Ramadan, Oyetola charges Muslim faithful. By John Dike Osogbo
Immediate past Governor of Osun State, Alhaji. Adegboyega Oyetola, has called on Muslim faithfuls in the State in particular and Nigeria in general not to forget the significance of Ramadan and its numerous lessons and virtues as they celebrate the end of the 29 days fasting.He made this known in a Sallah Message released by his media aide, Mr. Ismail …
Read More »Gbajabiamila Grieves Over Death Of Taraba House of Representatives Member-Elect, Maihanci. By Saheed Badmus
The Speaker of the House of Representatives Rep. Femi Gbajabiamila has expressed sadness over the demise of a House member-elect for the 10th Assembly from Taraba State, Hon. Ismaila Yushau Maihanci.This was contained in a Press statement issued on Saturday in Abuja by the Special Adviser on Media and Publicity to the Speaker, House of Representatives, Federal Republic of Nigeria.Gbajabiamila …
Read More »Maihanchi Demise: Hon. Betara mourns Taraba Member-elect. By Saheed Badmus
The leading Aspirant for the position of the Speaker of the 10th House of Representatives, Rt.Hon. Muktar Aliyu Betara representing Biu/Bayo/Shani/Kwaya Kusar Federal Constituency of Borno state, has commiserated with the people and Government of Taraba state over the loss of one of its Member-elect, Hon. Ismaila Yushau Maihanchi.Hon. Maihanchi who was elected to represent Jalingo, Yorro, Zing Federal Constituency …
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