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Donald Trump landed at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson with the aspiration of departing a few hours later hailed as a peacemaker and a deal broker. Instead, he returns to Washington having let an international pariah back in from the cold and seemingly received precious little in return.
Senate leader, Senator Opeyemi Bamidele, has expressed sadness over the passing of Oba Adégòkè Olú Adéyem (Arugbajoye ll), the Alárá of Aramoko-Ekiti, who died at the age of 82 years. Bamidele, in a statement by his Directorate of Media and Public Affairs, condoled with people of Aramoko-Ekiti and the governor of Ekiti State, Mr Biodun […]
Lagos State governor, Mr Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has felicitated with Oba Olufolarin Olukayode Ogunsanwo, the Alara of Ilara, in Eredo local council development area (LCDA), on his fifth coronation anniversary. Governor Sanwo-Olu, in a statement by his special adviser on Media and Publicity, Mr Gboyega Akosile, on Friday, praised the monarch’s exceptional leadership, saying Oba Ogunsanwo’s […]
Three internet fraudsters arrested by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) at a hotel within the premises of the former President Olusegun Obasanjo Presidential Library (OOPL) in Ogun State on Friday, pleaded guilty to separate cybercrime charges. The EFCC had arraigned them before the vacation judge, Justice Dehinde Dipeolu of the Federal High Court […]
Ogun State office of the Independent Electoral Commission (INEC) on Friday, warned the 2,445 officials engaged for today’s by-election for the Remo Federal Constituency of the state against falling into the temptation of any inducement or face the sanctions alone. INEC’s resident electoral commissioner (REC) for the state, Mrs. Saseyi Feyijimi, specifically declared that the […]
The Oyo State government has commenced a state-wide sensitisation and advocacy campaigns aimed at improving workplace safety, protecting workers’ welfare and preventing industrial crises in the state. Speaking during the flag-off campaign in Ibadan, the commissioner for Investment, Trade, Cooperatives and Industry, Adeniyi Adebisi, said the exercise was a proactive step to engage industries, educate […]
Ahead of the Ibadan North Federal Constituency by-election holding today, two major power blocs within the Oyo State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) have put aside their political differences. Former senate leader and APC governorship candidate in the 2023 general elections, Senator Teslim Folarin, and the minister of power, Chief Adebayo Adelabu, publicly […]
Governor Ademola Adeleke of Osun State has again reaffirmed his administration’s commitment to sustaining security services through the budgetary process. The governor, in a statement issued on Friday by his spokesperson, Mallam Olawale Rasheed, insisted that, “under my watch, we don’t operate security votes in the sense Nigerians understand it.” According to him, Osun State […]
The Jigawa State Government has been awarded an excellence award for improving its Internally Generated Revenue (IGR) by over 200 per cent in two years. According to a 2024 report, the state now ranks third highest in IGR growth in the Northwest and 14th among all Nigerian states. It grew from N27.54 billion in 2023 […]
Senator Ibrahim Lamido has launched a wide-reaching empowerment initiative across his senatorial district, distributing over 100 brand-new vehicles. Senator Lamido’s legislative aide, Lamir Amin, stated that the vehicles include Toyota Sienna vans, 18-seater buses, and tractors to support agricultural productivity and improve transportation for his constituents. In an earlier phase of his intervention, the senator […]