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INEC REC meets Lagos CP, seeks collaboration for election security
The Resident Electoral Commissioner (REC) of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) in Lagos State, Mr. Segun Osinowo has solicited for the support of the police in ensuring maximum security during elections in the state. Osinowo stated this when he paid a courtesy visit to the state Commissioner of Police, Abiodun Alabi at the Command Headquarters in Ikeja on Wednesday.…
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Ogun 2023: IPAC, PDP endorse Sowunmi for governorship race
By Kolawole Olayinka, Abeokut Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and Inter-Party Advisory Committee (IPAC) have endorsed the spokesman of the Atiku Abubakar Campaign Organization in the 2019 presidential election, Segun Sowunmi for the Ogun State governorship race. Sowunmi had earlier called for a stakeholders’ meeting with party members across the 20 local government areas of the state, but in solidarity, they…
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APC calls off Thursday’s NEC meeting
The All Progressives Congress (APC) has called off its National Executive Committee (NEC) meeting, scheduled for Thursday, March 17 in Abuja. The secretary of the party’s Caretaker/Extraordinary Convention Planning, Senator John Akpanudoedehe, made this known in a statement on Wednesday. “As directed by the National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC) Caretaker/Extraordinary Convention Planning (CECPC) and Governor of Yobe…
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University Don urges media to practice internal democracy
A professor of Applied Communications from the University of Ibadan, Ayo Ojebode, has advised journalists and other media professionals to always practice media inclusion in their reportage, particularly as the 2023 general elections draw nearer. Speaking on the topic, “Giving Roots to Democracy and the Democratic Culture: The Need for Media Introspection”, at a Media Stakeholders’ Meeting, organised by the…
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Police commissioner warns NURTW members over planned protest in Lagos
…..Assures Residents Of More Adequate Security Lagos State Commissioner of Police, Abiodun Alabi, has warned members of the National Union of Road Transport Workers (NURTW) against any protest in the state. Alabi said the police will not condone any form of protest by any group. He, however, assured residents of the state that the police have put additional security measures…
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Abiodun urges investors to establish ranches in Ogun
By Kolawole Olayinka, Abeokuta Ogun State Governor, Dapo Abiodun, has called on investors to take advantage of the potentials and vast grassland of Ogun to establish cattle ranches across the state. Abiodun made the call when he hosted the Chairman, Board of Council, Ogun State Chambers of Commerce, Mine and Agriculture (OGUNCCIMA), Chief (Mrs.) Alaba Lawson, who led officials of…
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Igbore chief urges Alake of Egbaland to pick right candidate as Parakoyi Egba
By Kolawole Olayinka, Abeokuta As the Egbas jostled for who occupy the new Parakoyi Egba Chieftaincy title, an Igbore Chief, Olalekan Popoola has urged the Alake and Paramount ruler of Egbaland, Oba Adedotun Aremu Gbadebo to choose a better candidate among the Igbore descendants who are by tradition, the only section that should be the Gbegba Aje of Egbaland. Chief…
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There will be no room for injustice in Lagos APC, says Ojelabi
Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Lagos State, Hon. Cornelius Ojelabi, has said there will be no room for injustice in the party, saying that equity and justice would be prioritised during his tenure. Ojelabi made this assertion on Monday at the party’s secretariat at Acme, Ikeja, while addressing the 36 inaugurated state executives. He described the executives…
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NDLEA traces N4.2bn to Abba Kyari, others
National Drug Law Enforcement Agency ,NDLEA, has reportedly traced N4.2bn to former Commander of the Intelligence Response Team, DCP Abba Kyari; as well as his deputy, ACP Sunday Ubua’s bank accounts. In a report recently by the Attorney-General of the Federation, Abubakar Malami, by the NDLEA, it was alleged that Kyari and Ubua received a combined N4.2bn from their separate…
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Jubilations As Makinde Presents Lekan Balogun Staff of Office As 42nd Olubadan
By Richard Thomas, Ibadan Oyo State Governor, ‘Seyi Makinde, has presented the staff of office to the 42nd Olubadan of Ibadanland, Oba (Dr.) Olalekan Ishola Balogun (Alli Okunmade II). The governor, who performed the presentation on Friday afternoon at the historic Mapo Hall, Ibadan, equally urged the new Olubadan to be father to all. Vice President, Yemi Osinbajo, Ogun State…
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