Ilesa prison break, Police not yet briefed
The Police Command in Osun State is yet to receive any official communication on the escape of seven inmates from the Medium Security Custodial Centre in Ilesa. The Police Spokesperson for the command, DSP Abiodun Ojelabi, told the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) that the state command had not been officially briefed or informed of […]
Ilesa prison break, Police not yet briefed
The Police Command in Osun State is yet to receive any official communication on the escape of seven inmates from the Medium Security Custodial Centre in Ilesa. The Police Spokesperson for the command, DSP Abiodun Ojelabi, told the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) that the state command had not been officially briefed or informed of […]
Tinubu rejoices with Prince Obelawo at 95
President Bola Tinubu has sent a congratulatory message to renowned industrialist and philanthropist Prince Lawal Obelawo on his 95th birthday. The nonagenarian industrialist and founder of Lopin Nigeria Limited is a pan-Africanist whose business interests span the United Kingdom, Cote d’Ivoire, and France. President Tinubu said invaluable contributions to nation-building through various platforms have defined […]
All Southeast governors are behind Tinubu, says Umahi
Minister of Works Senator Dave Umahi said all the governors in the Southeast region are supporting President Bola Tinubu and urged the undecided, such as former governor Peter Obi, to join the train. He also said a section of the Lagos-Calabar Coastal Highway is nearing completion and that users will have to pay a toll […]
We were not elected to wear boxing gloves, declares Akpabio
President of the Senate, Senator Godswill Akpabio, has said lawmakers were not elected to engage in confrontation with the Executive but to foster policies that promote national development. He spoke in an upcoming feature documentary to mark two years of the Bola Tinubu administration. Akpabio, reflecting on the importance of cooperation between the National Assembly […]
Investment in digital economy is good, says minister
Nigeria’s Communications and Digital Economy sector has witnessed massive growth under President Bola Ahmed Tinubu and it has attracted $191 million in foreign direct investment (FDI) in the first quarter of 2024 The Minister of Communications, Innovation, and Digital Economy, Dr Bosun Tijani, disclosed this during an interview for an upcoming State House documentary marking […]
Patriots Constitution Summit: South West delegates meet in Lagos
Key delegates and stakeholders from the South West geopolitical zone will meet in Lagos this week for a strategic meeting to discuss the position of the Yoruba people ahead of the upcoming National Political Summit on a New Constitution for Nigeria, convened by the Patriots. The Patriots, a group of eminent Nigerians led by Chief […]
Ladoke Akintola Airport begins operations next year
Local flights will resume operations by the end of the year at the Ladoke Akintola International Airport, Ibadan, Oyo State. A statement by the Commissioner for Information, Prince Dotun Oyelade, said activities were in top gear to upgrade the airport to international standarda. The airport which upgrading was officially flagged off on September 18, 2024 […]
Tinubu meets Catholic Bishops, says let’s harness our diversity for prosperity
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has urged Nigerians to use their diversity for the country’s stability and rapid development. He spoke on Sunday in Rome when he received members of the Catholic Bishops’ Conference of Nigeria. The President also issued a stirring call to leaders at all levels to work for the betterment of the citizenry. […]
Adeyemi Federal University to honour Falola
By Our Staff Writer Professor Toyin Falola, a distinguished Nigerian historian and Africa’s most decorated humanity scholar, is to receive an honorary Doctor of Letters (D.Litt.) degree from Adeyemi Federal University of Education (AFUED), Ondo State. This recognition will be conferred during the university’s 35th convocation ceremony, which will also include the awarding of degrees, […]
