Obi breaks silence about reported visit to Tunubu
The presidential candidate on the paltform of Labour Party during the last general elections, Peter Obi, on Monday night (May 1, 2023), has said that he did not visit the President-elect, Bola Tinubu as being reported by social media. Peter Obi, who is a former Anambra State governor, disclosed this on Monday night during an interview on Arise TV. According to...
Glitz, hope as Alfanla, UNILORIN’s new Registrar, assumes duties
By Abubakar Imam Last Friday (April 28, 2023), the University of Ilorin, the nation's most sought-after University, recorded another monumental milestone in its eventful history. The main campus of the institution was agog with pomp and pageantry as staff members and students of the University as well as some members of the public trooped out in their numbers to usher...
Tiwa Savage to perform at King Charles III’s coronation
By Fowewe Abdul Lateef Nigerian award winning singer, Jemilat Tiwatope Savage-Balogun, popularly known as Tiwa Savage has been invited to perform, alongside other worldclass musicians, at the coronation of the British monarch, King Charles III. The event is set to hold in Westminster Abbey, London, on May 6, 2023. The Afrostar (Tiwa Savage) is going to join an array of celebrities...
CP orders arrest of drunk Police officer in Kwara
By Fowewe Abdullateef Kwara Commissioner of Police (CP), Paul Odama, has ordered the arrest of the drunk police officer, Stephen Yohana, and be made to face the disciplanary action. The drunk officer, Yohanna, was attached to Share Division in Ifelodun Local Government Area of Kwara State. Though, the face of the third officer who filmed Yohanna was not shown in the...
Over 120 companies to participate in Nigeria- Belgium-Luxembourg Business Forum
About 120 companies have registered to participate in the Nigeria- Belgium-Luxembourg Business Forum with prospect of the figure rising to hundreds, Nigerian Ambassador to Belgium, Mr. Obinna Chiedu Onowu has said. Ambassador Onowu disclosed this weekend at the official unveiling of Belgium Luxembourg Nigeria Chamber of Commerce (BLNCC) in Abuja. Onowu said BLNCC is a veritable platform to advance the Federal...
I Acted Within the Ambit Of Law To Avert Looming Danger – Suspended Adamawa REC
By Fowewe Abdullateef Mr. Hudu Yunusa Ari, the suspended Resident Electoral Commissioner (REC) for Adamawa State, has clarified that he announced results of 69 polling units in the April 15 supplementary election due to security pressure. Hudu stated this in a letter addressed to the Inspector-General of Police, Usman Alkali Baba, explaining his side of the story in the controversial April...
NYSC swears-in 1,285 corps members in Enugu
By Fowewe Abdullateef The National Youths Service Corps (NYSC) on Friday (April 28, 2023) swore in 1,285 corps members of the 2023 Batch ‘A’ Stream 2 set, deployed to Enugu state for the one-year mandatory national service. The NYSC state Coordinator, Mrs Gladys Adama disclosed the number during the swearing-in ceremony at the NYSC Orientation Camp, Awgu Local Government Area of...
Worker’s Day: FG declares May 1st public holiday
Federal Government has declared Monday 1st of May, 2023 as Public Holiday to mark this year’s Workers Day celebration. Minister of Interior, Ogbeni Rauf Aregbesola, made the declaration on behalf of the Federal Government in a statement titled “Solidarity Forever: Celebrating the Collective Strength of Nigerian Workers”. Aregbesola quoted from the International Trade Union Anthem to express deep solidarity with the...
Being good to enemies, test of Muslim faith- Dr Subairu
Muslim faithful have been implored to be benevolent to everyone regardless of their dispositions towards them, as true Muslims are those who strive to do good even to their traducers. The Deputy Chief Imam of the Federal University of Technology Minna (FUTMINNA), Dr Sikiru Olanrewaju Subairu gave the charge in his sermon at the Jumuah prayer held at the institution's...
Osun govt yet to decide on Akinrun, Aree, Owa chieftaincy matters
The Chieftaincy Review Committee set up by the Osun State Governor, Senator Ademola Adeleke to review some selected chieftaincy matters in the state is yet to make known its position on the chieftaincy matters in Ikirun, Iree and Igbajo. This is on the heels of speculations making the round that the committee recommended that the process of selection of Akinrun...
