The Odoba of Ado-Ekiti, High Chief Alex-Olu Àjàyí, is best described by me as Daddy. He was indeed, Daddy to me in every sense, and most probably, more than I deserved. Daddy was the Head of my Clan, The Odoba Clan of Ado-Ekiti, hence his title, High Chief Odoba until his transition on the 24th…
The Management of Rufus Giwa Polytechnic Owo (RUGIPO) has approved the resumption of students from the current Intra-Semester Break, from Sunday 6th August, 2023. All students are directed to resume for the conclusion of academic activities in the First Semester of the 2022/2023 Session on Sunday, 6th August, 2023 for the continuation of academic activities…
The immediate past Chief Judge of Bayelsa State, Justice Kate Abiri died of a yet-to-confirmed illness in a hospital in Yenagoa, the State Capital, at the age of 65 years. Justice Abiri who reportedly died in the early hours of Thursday, 3rd August 2023, served as Chief Judge of the state for 15 years, swearing…
The All Progressives Congress (APC’s) National Executive Committee (NEC) on Thursday, elected former Kano State Governor, Abdullahi Ganduje, as the party’s National Chairman. The party’s NEC also elected former Senate spokesman, Ajibola Basiru, as National Secretary. The two party officials were elected today at the 12th NEC meeting of the party held at the Congress…
It was a moment of praises, merriment and fulfilment, as parents, guardians, friends and well wishers of the 2023 graduating students of the LeadWay British Academy, Federal Housing Estate, Karu District, Abuja, gathered to celebrate the colourful event. The ceremony featured various interesting packages which included; congratulatory messages, prize giving to the outstanding students among…
Ondo State Agricbusiness stakeholders have called on the federal government to address critical areas that require urgent intervention for food security to avoid famine in the country. The Senior Special Assistant to the Ondo State Governor on Agric and Agric business, Pastor Akin Olotu stated this while addressing newmen in Akure recently.The stakeholders which included…
BAT has been a symbol of political rebirth in Nigeria. This national political rebirth is the single most sought unity in all the geo-political zones in Nigeria. Some may curse it for continuing austerity measures it inherited from past governments for the country that knows all too well the dangers inherent with that policy. The…
Osun State Chapter of Nigerian Labour Congress (NLC), on Wednesday staged a peaceful protest against the current hardship occasioned by fuel subsidy removal by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu. In Osogbo, the state capital, there was heavy presence of security personnel in some strategic locations within the metropolis as workers protested the removal of fuel subsidy….
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) Bayelsa State Council on Wednesday stage a peaceful Protest in Yenagoa against what they described as anti people policies of the federal government. As early as 7am members of the organized labour converged at Amarata in the State capital carrying placards with various inscriptions such as “Too much surfering in…
Last week, I commended President Bola Ahmed Tinubu for declaring a state of emergency on food security and for being the only President who had gone the extra mile to demonstrate his seriousness in tackling the monster of hunger. It is the hope and expectation of Nigerians that President Tinubu walks his talk to avoid…
