Chike Ogeah, ex SAHCOL boss, losses wife
Former Commissioner of Information, Delta state and Managing Director, MacFolly Hospitality Ltd (Owners of The Lagos Marriott Hotel), Ikeja, Lagos, Chile Ogeah, has lost his wife. Olufunke Ogeah died yesterday after a prolonged illness at the age of 62. Mrs Ogeah, was a 1985 graduate of the University of Lagos. She died in Lagos, Sunday […]
Ekiti wages war against Marijuana farmers
…, commission destroys 20 hectares marijuana farm Ekiti State Government has destroyed over 20 hectares of marijuana plantation in Ise Ekiti Forest Reserves. The plantation and nursery prepared for transplanting were destroyed and set on fire by the forestry task force in the Commission. The Executive Secretary, Mr Sunday Adekunle who dispatched the men to […]
The risky Eric in Erisco
Those who say “any publicity is good publicity” might not be so right after all. In fact, I think they are wrong, at least they might have been right in the past but not anymore, not in this era of empathy and “life on stage” where everyone now has a platform to air their views, […]
2 years on throne, Olubadan dies at 81
The Olubadan of Ibadanland, Oba Lekan Balogun, Alli Okunmade II, is dead. Oba Balogun was 81 and spent two years on the throne of his forefathers, having been presented the Staff of Office by the Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde, on March 11, 2022. Confirming his death in a statement by his Chief Press Secretary, […]
Oyebanji to immortalise late APC Chairman, Omotosho
… As Forum of State Party Chairmen condoles with EKSG, family Ekiti State Governor, Mr. Biodun Oyebanji has said that his government would immortalize the late Chairman of the All Progressive Congress (APC) in Ekiti State, Barrister Paul Omotosho, in recognition of his numerous contributions to the development of the State. Governor Oyebanji, made the […]
Again, bandits strike in Kaduna, abduct 61
There are reports that about 61 people have been kidnapped by suspected bandits who attacked the Buda community in Kajuru Local Government Area of Kaduna State. Though the state and police authorities are yet to confirm the attack, but a resident of the area said that the bandits invaded the village on Monday night at […]
Witness narrates how Emefiele awarded multi-billion Naira contracts to cronies
A Seventh Prosecution Witness, PW7, in the trial of a former governor of Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, Godwin Emefiele on Monday, told Justice Hamza Muazu of the Federal Capital Territory, FCT, High Court, Abuja, how Emefiele allegedly signed and approved award and payments of contracts to April 1616 Investment Limited and Architekon Nigeria Limited, […]
FG suspends REA boss, Salihijo, 3 other directors
Game seems over for the Managing Director/CEO of the Rural Electrification Agency (REA), Ahmad Salihijo Ahmad and three other Executive Directors in the agency, as President Bola Tinubu, slammed an indefinite suspension on them, Thursday. The presidential action was sequel to a long drawn allegation of fraud that has trailed activities in the agency over […]
Ekiti mourns as APC Chair, Omotosho dies
Ekiti State people were thrown into mourning this morning as chairman of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Paul Omotosho died. Omotosho died in the early hours of Wednesday after a brief illness. Health of the late politician was said to have nosedived after he was kidnapped sometines last year. However, the Imesi-Ekiti born politician actively […]
Worries, as Facebook shut out subscribers
Scores of Facebook users experienced total shut down Tuesday across the globe, causing serious anxiety among subscribers. As at press time, it was reported that no fewer than 500,000 subscribers had reported issues on logging in or accessing the site as of mid-morning Eastern Time on Tuesday,. According to outage tracker Downdetector, around 50,000 outage reports […]
