Tinubu mourns Buhari, sends Shettima to accompany his remains home President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has announced the passing of his predecessor, President Muhammadu Buhari. President Buhari died today in London at about 4.30 pm, following a prolonged illness. President Tinubu has spoken with Mrs Aishat Buhari, the former President’s widow and offered his deep condolences….
Bauchi Gov inaugurates new officials, vows improved governance By Mohammed Abdul Kareem, Bauchi Determined to drive reforms and improve public service delivery, Bauchi State Governor, Senator Bala Abdulkadir Mohammed, has sworn in twelve newly appointed officials into strategic positions within the state civil service and executive council. The appointees are: • Dr. Ibrahim Alhaji Muhammad…
Court convicts Natasha for contempt, to pay N5m fine Justice Binta Nyako of the Federal High Court sitting in Abuja on Friday affirmed the power of the Senate to discipline any member for unethical conduct. Justice Nyako in her judgment fined Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan N5 million for contempt, while also ordering her to apologise within…
Olajumoke at 81: Aiyedatiwa hails legacy, endorses education initiative …as Mimiko delivers stirring lecture on Nigeria’s ailing health sector Ondo State Governor, Hon. Lucky Orimisan Aiyedatiwa, has paid glowing tribute to Senator Bode Olajumoke, describing him as a seasoned technocrat and a symbol of selfless leadership whose contributions remain a source of inspiration. The Governor,…
Kidnapped Bayelsa Justice Regains Freedom, Expresses Appreciation To Everyone. —-As Gov.Diri Lauds Security Agencies Speaking in Yenagoa on Thursday evening after regaining his freedom, Justice Ebieyerin Omukoro said he was becoming confused in the kidnapper’s den. “I was confused in the kidnappers’ den. I was beginning to get confused. I still could not come to…
The Jegede family of Odo-Ayedun, Ekiti State, has formally announced the funeral arrangements for their matriarch, Chief Mrs Rachael Olaribiwa Amoke Jegede, who passed away at the age of 87. A devout Christian, respected community leader, and revered family pillar, Chief Mrs Jegede was the Asalu of Odolaso, Odo-Ayedun-Ekiti, and also held the…
IGP redeploys Ondo Police Commissioner, Afolabi The Inspector General of Police, Kayode Egbetokun has redeployed Ondo State Commissioner of Police, Olutokunbo Afolabi and replaced him with another Police Commissioner. No official reason has been given for the sudden removal of the CP. But we learnt that the IGP decision to redeploy Afolabi has nothing to…
Nigeria, Brazil deepen economic ties as delegation tours WACOT Rice facility in Kebbi By Jamil Gulma, Kebbi State In a move to deepen bilateral economic cooperation, a high-powered Brazilian delegation led by the country’s Vice President and Minister of Industry, Trade, and Services, His Excellency Geraldo Alckmin, has visited the WACOT Rice milling facility in…
Gov Aiyedatiwa, Deji of Akure, Adegbonmire, Adubiaro, others to grace commissioning of Multi-million Naira Muslim Creche and Orphanage Home in Akure In a landmark move to uplift and support vulnerable children in the Muslim community, the Akure Muslim Women group is set to officially commission Manzilu Mustaqbalin-Nayyir Lil-Muslimaat Bi-Madeenati Akure (Bright Futures’ Home), the first…
Lagos plastic ban to displace 89% of operators – MAN The Manufacturers Association of Nigeria has raised the alarm that the planned ban on single-use plastics in Lagos State will wipe out the livelihoods of over 89 per cent of operators in the plastic value chain. The Director-General of MAN, Segun Ajayi-Kadir, issued the warning…
