Fayemi Condoles with Pa Fasoranti Family
By Gboyega Adeoye Ekiti State Governor, Dr Kayode Fayemi, has condoled with the family of Afenifere leader, Pa Reuben Fasoranti, over Friday’s killing of his daughter, Mrs Funke Olakunrin, along Ore road, in Ondo State. Governor Fayemi in a statement in Ado- Ekiti, described the gruesome killing of the 58 years old Mrs Olakunrin as […]
President Buhari Speaks with Grieving Pa Fasoranti
President Muhammadu Buhari has been in phone contact with Afenifere leader, Pa Reuben Fasoranti, whose daughter, Mrs Funke Olakunri, was killed by an armed gang on Kajola-Ore road, Ondo State Friday. The President condoled with the grieving nonagenarian, wishing him the comfort of God, and fortitude to bear the great loss. He also assured that […]
Plot to Stop Amaechi from Reappointment Uncovered
Chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in the South-South region of the country, Chief Eze Chukwuemeka Eze, has uncovered alleged plans to scandalise immediate past Minister of Transportation, Hon Chibuike Rotimi Amaechi, in the Senate by his sworn adversaries. Laying out the details of the said plot to ambush Amaechi at the Senate, with […]
Gov Makinde Wants Killers of Pa Fasoranti Daughter Fished Out, Condemns Killing
Oyo State Governor, Engr. Seyi Makinde, on Friday, condemned the killing of Mrs. OLUFUNKE Olakunrin, the daughter of the Leader of the Pan Yoruba Socio political Organksation, Afenifere, Pa Reuben Fasoranti. Governor Makinde, in statement signed by his Chief Press Secretary, Mr. Taiwo Adisa, described the dastardly act as shocking, saddening and despicable adding that […]
Book on Media and Elections By Lanre Arogundade Set for Launch
…Media stakeholders, Industry gurus, Government dignitaries, Diplomatic corps, Royal Fathers, to grace event. By Gboyega Adeoye The Nigerian media landscape is set to be buoyed by the addition of a new practical oriented and professionally focused election reporting book authored by Lanre Arogundade, the Director of the International Press Centre (IPC), Lagos. The book, titled, […]
School Guard Arrested for Serially Raping Female Students
Oyo State Police Command on Friday paraded 50-year old Tajudeen Olalere, a security guard at a public school in Ibadan for defiling six female students for years. The police also nabbed two men in possession of two human skulls. These were part of the 57 suspected criminals paraded by Commissioner of Police, Shina Olukolu in […]
EFCC Shields Kwara Govt Official who Stole 370m
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has hinted that a top gun in the last administration in Kwara, defrauded the state of N370m but withheld the identity of the heist’s perpetrator. The anti-graft agency zonal head in Ilorin, Mr Isyaku Sharu, dropped the hint on Thursday in the state capital during a walk to […]
US to Begin Deportation of Nigerian and other Immigrants in Ice Camp and Home Raids
United States President, Donald Trump, has approved the massive arrest of citizens of other countries who are illegally living in the country, beginning from Sunday, July 14, 2019. The New York Times quoted sources in the U.S Department of Homeland Security (DHS) as saying the agency will begin a nationwide raid and arrest of thousands […]
Give Our Family a Break – Adeleke Family Tells Osun PDP
The family of Senator Ademola Adeleke has called on the Osun state chapter of the People’s Democratic Party to give him a break 24 hours after the parrty adopted him as its governorship candidate for the 2022 race. In a statement signed by the brother of the former Senator, Dr Deji Adeleke, the family noted […]
Buhari Says No Ministerial List Yet, Asks for More Time
President Muhammadu Buhari Thursday night dealt a huge blow to the list of purported ministerial nominees being circulated in media reports when he dined with leaders of the National Assembly and urged them to give him more time to constitute his cabinet. Buhari also admitted to the leaders that he is under intense pressure to […]