Woman Dies After Jumping Off Third Mainland Bridge In Lagos A woman, yet to be identified, reportedly jumped off the Third Mainland Bridge into the waters near the University of Lagos (UNILAG) waterfront in Lagos State, resulting in her death despite rescue efforts. The incident occurred around 4 p.m. on Thursday, and marine police officers stationed in the area swiftly …

EKITI COMMISSIONER DONATES FOOD STUFFS, BEVERAGES TO APC MEMBERS …seeks support for Oyebanji’s second term ambition Ekiti State Commissioner for Trade, Industry, Investment and Cooperative, Mrs Omotayo Adeola has donated beverages, food stuff and cash gifts to all Muslims and Christians across the thirteen APC wards in Ado. Speaking during the distribution of the items, the Commisioner for trade, industry, …

Aníkẹ́ Agbaje-Williams: The Woman Who Gave African Television a Face “Behind every great industry, there is a woman whose presence shaped its foundation.” Long before the modern-day media moguls, before the dazzling news anchors we see today, there was a woman who first graced our screens with elegance, poise, and an undeniable presence. She was not just a broadcaster; she …

History Will Judge President Tinubu Favourably – Idris By Shalom Oludele The minister of Information and National Orientation, Mohammed Idris, has affirmed that President Tinubu is steering the affairs of Nigeria with the utmost fear of God and a deep conviction that history will judge his administration favourably. Idris, who stated this in Abuja on Thursday at a Ministerial Press …

Ekiti young farmers made over N200 million profit last year- Oyebanji …as Origin Tech Group partners Ekiti Government on Youth Development Ekiti State Governor, Mr Biodun Oyebanji has revealed that young farmers that participated in the state’s farming scheme made over N200million last year from the sale of their produce. The Governor also reaffirmed his administration’s commitment to improving food …

Oyebanji Hails OAU’S Long- Standing Reputation for Excellence Ekiti State Governor, Mr Biodun Oyebanji has commended Obafemi Awolowo University (OAU), Ile Ife, for maintaining its enviable standard of long-standing reputation of excellence in academic, research and infrastructure as well as significant contribution to education and national development. Governor Oyebanji, who gave the commendation on Tuesday in Ado-Ekiti when he received …

ONDO NUJ ELECTION 2025: PRINCE ‘LEKE ADEGBITE PICKS NOMINATION FORM, PROMISES MORE COMMITMENT TO MEMBERS’ WELFARE Members of the Nigeria Union of Journalists, NUJ, Ondo state council in their number on Tuesday joined Prince Leke Adegbite the incumbent chairman,   to pick his nomination form for a re-election into the same office in the forthcoming election of the council. Picking the …

Lokpobiri Calls for PETROAN’s Support in Oil Sector Reforms Minister of State for Petroleum Resources (Oil), Sen. Heineken Lokpobiri, has emphasized the crucial role of the Petroleum Products Retail Outlets Owners Association of Nigeria (PETROAN) in the success of the government’s ongoing reforms in the oil sector. Hosting a delegation from PETROAN, which visited to express support for the administration’s …

New Army formation takes off in Ekiti …As Oyebanji receives Army Commanders, promises collaboration to check insecurity A new formation of the Nigeria Army is billed to take off in Ikere-Ekiti with the commencement of deployment of personnel and materials to the state. The outgoing Commander of 12 Brigade, Lokoja, Major Gen. Oluremi Fadairo disclosed this in Ado-Ekiti on Monday …

Supreme Court dismisses Agboola Ajayi case against Aiyedatiwa’s candidacy The nation’s Apex Court has dismissed the appeal filled by the candidate of Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Mr. Agboola Ajayi in the last governorship election in Ondo State, the PDP and it’s candidate challenging the competence of the joint ticket of Lucky Aiyedatiwa and his running mate in the election, Olayide …

  I intended to write about Natasha – the crisis involving Godswill Akpabio rocking the Red Chamber. However, the moment’s exigency and the issue’s sensitivity demand serious attention and time, preventing me from following through with my plan. The situation is frustrating, portraying the Senate as a trapped system, making it nearly impossible to meet people’s expectations and their yearning …

MAN BAGS LIFE IMPRISONMENT FOR KIDNAPPING MONARCH An Ekiti State High Court in Ado Ekiti has sentenced one Gabriel Emmanuel to life imprisonment for kidnapping. The 25 year old convict was arraigned before Justice Adekunle Adeleye on 8th March, 2023 on three count charge bordering on murder, kidnapping and demanding property with menace with intent to steal. The charge reads …

Resign now: Tony Okocha tells Gov. Fubara, or Face Impeachment Mr. Tony Okocha the Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Rivers State, has advised the state governor, Siminalayi Fubara, to step down from his position or face the possibility of impeachment. Okocha issued this advice during a press conference held in Port Harcourt on Monday morning. He criticized …

Mark Carney clinches Liberal Leadership, Set to Become Canada’s Next PM Former central banker will be only the second prime minister in Canadian history without a seat in Parliament Mark Carney, the former central banker who oversaw responses to financial crises in North America and the UK, will become the next prime minister of Canada after winning the race to …

Trump backs down on Tariffs, grants Mexico, Canada temporary relief It has been another week of rapid reversals on tariff policies from Washington, as the month-long delay on President Donald Trump’s previous order imposing tariffs on imports from Canada and Mexico expired. In February, Trump announced a 25% tariff on goods from key trade partners Mexico and Canada. However, after …