Month: July 2025

In a deliberate drive to catapult Uhunwonde Local Government Area of Edo State to a place of economic growth and prosperity, the chairman of local government council, Hon. Benjamin Osas Iredia, has announced plans to host an economic summit in September 2025 with the theme, ‘Uhunmwode Economic Summit’. The summit, which is an epoch event, […]

The Northern Vanguard (NV), a political advocacy group based in Abuja, has issued a stern warning to what it described as “desperate elements” attempting to disrupt the growing synergy between President Bola Ahmed Tinubu and Vice President Kashim Shettima, as Nigeria approaches the 2027 election cycle. In a statement on Thursday, President of the Northern […]

The Olubadan-Designate, Oba Rasidi Adewolu Ladoja has urged the residents of Ibadan to make peaceful co-existence their watch word. Represented by the Ekerin Balogun of Ibadanland, Oba Akeem Mobolaji Adewoyin at the meeting with the Council of Traditional Baales in Ibadanland held at Olubadan Palace, Oke-Aremo Ibadan, Oba Ladoja requested for prayers and unalloyed support […]

Governor of Sokoto State Ahmed Aliyu has called on traditional, religious, health, and community leaders to support the Measles-Rubella Vaccine exercise. The governor made the call at the flag-off of the state’s sensitisation campaign on measles and rubella Vaccine held at Banquet Hall, Presidential Lodge, Sokoto. Represented by the deputy governor, Engr Idris Gobir, he […]

Kwara State government has renewed the certificates of operation for 12 private motor parks within Ilorin metropolis after meeting basic requirements in the transportation system and environmental protection standards. LEADERSHIP reports that the development formed part of measures to ensure the security of life and property in the state. The parks are the Ilorin Emirate […]

A former governorship candidate of the Labour Party (LP) in Rivers State, Prince Tonye Princewill, has said more professionals and community leaders should be involved in the state’s politics He said the involvement of professionals and community leaders, as well as youths, will help shape policies and hold elected officials accountable. Princewill, a businessman and […]

All Progressives Congress (APC) in the South West has described the death of former President Muhammadu Buhari as a great loss for Nigeria. The party’s zonal publicity secretary, Mr Ayo Afolabi, said in a statement yesterday in Ibadan that Buhari was one of Nigeria’s finest leaders who stood for integrity and true service to the […]

Lagos State Ministry of Health, in partnership with the Federal Ministry of Health and the Sector-Wide Approach (SWAp) Coordination Office, on Wednesday, flagged off a four-day capacity development workshop for health leaders and managers to strengthen health sector coordination and planning. The workshop is part of the Nigeria Health Sector Renewal Investment Initiative (NHSRII), themed […]

A Lagos-based retiree and property owner, Engr Olufemi Fasehun, has formally petitioned the inspector-general of police (IGP), Kayode Egbetokun, over the illegal occupation and professional misconduct by officers of the Nigeria Police Force attached to Zone 2 Command, Onikan. Speaking to newsmen in Lagos, Fasehun accused the officers of criminal trespass, unlawful arrest, and closure […]

Governor of Ekiti State, Mr. Biodun Oyebanji, has urged the youth of the state and Nigeria at large to make every minute of their lives count by living purposefully and intentionally. The governor spoke in Ado-Ekiti during a special plenary session of the Ekiti State Youth Parliament, held at the Ekiti State House of Assembly […]