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Osun APC slams PDP, Governor on accusation to unleash violence
The Osun State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has cautioned the ruling Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the state to wake up from its daydreaming and hallucination and brace up for the task of securing the state. The APC noted that the PDP-led government is a product of maximum violence unleashed on the opposition during the last series…
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Abiodun’s S’Court victory ordained by God- Ogun Obas
By Kolawole Olayinka, Abeokuta The Ogun State Council of Obas has described Governor Dapo Abiodun’s Supreme Court victory as an act of God, saying that the governor has performed exceedingly well. The council members were at the Governor’s Office, Oke-Mosan, Abeokuta, on Tuesday to felicitate the governor on his latest electoral victory against the candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party…
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COWA gets national secretariat
The Customs Officers’ Wives Association (COWA), has inaugurated a national secretariat at Gwrinpa area of Abuja. Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) made this known on Wednesday on its verified facebook page. The launching was spearheaded by the National President of COWA and wife of the Comptroller General, Mrs. Kikelomo Adeniyi. Some of those who witnessed the inauguration were COWA’s founder, Mrs.…
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FCCPC unveils campaign to tackle rise in youth tobacco use
By Adeola Ogunrinde In a resolute effort to safeguard the health and future of Nigeria’s youth, the Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (FCCPC), has launched the “Don’t Burn Their Future” campaign in Lagos. The acting Executive Vice Chairman of the FCCPC, Dr. Adamu Abdullahi, who gave the keynote remarks at the launching emphasised the dynamic nature of sound health.…
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Dangote Refinery awaits regulatory approval, set to flood market with diesel, aviation fuel
The Dangote Petroleum Refinery has sought the approval of the Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority (NMDPRA) to hit the domestic market with diesel and aviation fuel. NMDPRA is responsible for the regulation of midstream and downstream petroleum operations in Nigeria. The refined products are currently stored in the refinery’s storage tanks while awaiting NMDPRA approval. The company in…
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CBN sacks mgt. of Union Bank, Titan Trust, two other banks
President Bola Tinubu has started the implementation of the report of the Special Investigator on Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) and related entities, Jim Obazee with the dissolution of the board and management of Titan Trust Bank and three others. The others are Union Bank of Nigeria Plc, Polaris Bank, and Keystone Bank. A report by Insidebusiness online disclosed that…
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Keep eagle eye on poverty alleviation funds, APC chieftain tells Tinubu
A Chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Osun State, Mr Olatunbosun Oyintiloye, has admonished President Bola Tinubu, to keep an eagle eye on how the funds allocated to different poverty alleviation programmes in the country is being spent. Oyintiloye, while speaking with newsmen on Sunday in Osogbo, said that the passion of the President to alleviate poverty among…
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Women burn down traditional ruler’s house in Bokkos over arrests
Angry women razed the home of the District Head of Bokkos town in Bokkos Local Government Area of the state, Michal Monday Adanchi, on Friday afternoon. According to Daily Trust, a witness from the area said the incident happened around 12:30am. The witness said the women set fire to the house after some members of the community were arrested for…
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Lack of finance remains major challenge in power sector – Adelabu
Minister of Power, Bayo Adelabu, says lack of finance has remained the major challenge impending the power sector in the country. He said this in a statement he posted via his X account on Monday. His statement comes hours after President Bola Tinubu in his New Year goodwill address reassured Nigerians about his administration’s commitment towards improving the power sector.…
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Tinubu mourns Ondo governor Akeredolu, calls him a fearless brother
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has expressed his deep sorrow over the death of Ondo State Governor Oluwarotimi Odunayo Akeredolu, who passed away on Tuesday after a brief illness. In a press statement released on Wednesday, President Tinubu described Governor Akeredolu as his beloved brother, confidant, political soulmate and a man who moved the nation towards equity, fairness and justice. “It…
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