The Osun State Governor, Ademola Adeleke yesterday resolved to spend the palliative fund on three projects and programmes in the state. The projects and programmes are additional buses to ease transportation costs, rehabilitation of health centres and the purchase of food items. Adeleke stated this at the maiden Edition of Ipade Imole, a Public accountability…
Nigerian House of Representatives said on Wednesday that it would ensure the late Ilerioluwa Aloba, popularly known as Mohbad, receives proper compensation and royalties for his music. This assurance sequel to a motion of urgent public importance moved earlier by Rep Babajimi Benson (APC-Lagos) to secure the royalties of Mohbad’s songs. Rep Olumide Osoba (APC-Ogun), Chairman…
The Nigeria Society of Engineers, NSE, recently conferred Fellowship of the Society on some senior members of the association. The elaborate event took place at the International Conference Centre, ICC, in Abuja. Among those who were honoured with the Society’s prestigious Fellowship Award from Ondo State were; Engineer Oyedokun Olayemi Daud, Engr Stephen Olugbenga Bolawole…
Much Ado about nothing”is the name I give to Tinubu’s Certificate Racketeering Scandal at Chicago State University and the preoccupation of Abubakar Atiku to continue to embarrass and force the Supreme Court to remove President Tinubu from office. Atiku is now beginning to look and sound like the fake mother in the Bible who quickly…
The Chicago State University, CSU, has confirmed that President Bola Tinubu applied to the institution as a male. CSU Registrar, Caleb Westberg disclosed that the institution issued a letter of admission to a male. Westberg said: “President Tinubu applied to the university as a male and a letter of admission was issued to a male….
The Presidential Amnesty Program,PAP, has confirmed that Mr Joshua Maciver,the running mate to the All Progressive Congress, APC, Candidate in the November 11 governorship election in Bayelsa State received an unconditional pardon in PAP. It would recall that the office of the PAP had denied that Joshua MacIver, received an unconditional pardon from the late…
This year’s Olojo Festival, celebrated annually in Ile Ife, Osun State, took place on Saturday, September 30, 2023. It is one of the most popular and respected festivals in Yorubaland, and is celebrated in honour of ‘Ogun’, the god of iron. The festival connotes the day in the year specially blessed by ‘Olodumare’ (the creator…
Betta Edu Flags Off Verification Of National Social Register In Oko Agbon, Adogbo, Migbewhe, Makoko, Sogunro and Apollo Villages In Lagos. …..Says Ministry Will Work With States, LGAs, Traditional Rulers, And Community Heads For Accurate Data. Nigeria’s Minister for Humanitarian Affairs and Poverty Alleviation, Dr. Betta Edu, has flagged off the verification of the National…
This text was published three years ago when Nigeria marked its 60th year of independence. Nothing has changed except for the age, now at 63, as the conditions remain the same. The text is therefore being reprinted today with only one change: @60 has been replaced by @63. Nigeria ought to be a great country….
The popular view among stakeholders that IPPIS is killing the Nigerian University System is fait accompli. IPPIS stands for Integrated Payroll and Personnel Information System (IPPIS). It is a payment platform of personnel emolument, which the Federal Government of Nigeria adopted over ten years ago to flush out ghost workers, enhance efficiency, and address the…
