Atiku, Tambuwal, Imoke in Closed-Door Meeting With Obasanjo
Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar met with ex-President Olusegun Obasanjo on Monday in a closed-door meeting at Obasanjo’s hilltop residence in Abeokuta, Ogun State. Atiku was accompanied by former Governor of Cross River State, Liyel Imoke, and Senator Aminu Tambuwal, a former governor of Sokoto State. While the details of Continue Reading
PDP Crisis: Call Atiku, Wike to order or we lose all in 2027 -Bode George
Bode George spoke in an interview with NAN on Sunday on Lagos. He was reacting to the leadership crisis in the party and how some old members are leaving the party, citing internal wranglings. George said the present problems in the PDP would be resolved and that the party would Continue Reading
4% Import levy sparks outrage among Nigerian Manufacturers
The imposition of a four per cent increase in charges on all consignments imported into the country by the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), last week, drew disapproval from manufacturers, economists and other stakeholders at the weekend. The stakeholders said the hike could plunge Nigerians into deeper financial crisis. Experts also Continue Reading
El-Rufai, Obasa and other godfather stories| Lasisi Olagunju
It happened one sunny day in mid-May 2003. I was preparing to go to the office around noon when Tayo, the editor’s secretary, called me. “Mr Olagunju, don’t come to the office, Baba Adedibu is here looking for you. He came with his boys.” There were no two birds bearing Continue Reading
Institute of Quran and Sunnah holds 10th graduation ceremony in Saki
The Institute of Holy Quran and Sunnah, a renowned hub for Islamic learning, proudly celebrated the 10th graduation of its latest batch of students, equipped with a deep understanding of the Quran and Sunnah. The graduation ceremony was held at the big Masjid along Army Barracks, Saki where a gathering Continue Reading
Onigbeti: Oba Siyanbola marks one year on the throne, honours Sakariyau, Ebenezer with chieftaincy titles
The first anniversary celebration of Oba Bashir Olalekan Abioye Siyanbola IV, the paramount ruler of Igbetiland, was indeed a grand success. The event showcased the rich cultural heritage and unity of the area, highlighting the importance of traditional leadership in preserving community identity.. The venue, UMC Abegunde Memorial Grammar School, Continue Reading
Obasanjo’s ADC Major General Jemitola slumps, dies at IBB Golf Club
Former Aide-de-Camp (ADC) to ex-President Olusegun Obasanjo, Major General Christopher Jemitola on Thursday slumped at the IBB Golf Course in Abuja and died. Sources close to his family confirmed that he was quickly rushed to the hospital but was declared dead upon arrival. The late General was at several times, Continue Reading
Folasade Tinubu allegedly wrote Oba Of Benin to introduce Pastor Isi Ibhaguezejele as new Edo market leader
In January, just weeks after Isi Ibhaguezejele was installed as the market leader, known as Iye-Eki in Edo State, traders from various markets across the state’s three senatorial districts took to the streets to protest her leadership. President Bola Tinubu’s daughter, Chief Dr. Mujidat Folasade Tinubu-Ojo (FCIML), the Iyaloja-General of Continue Reading
Anambra 2025, zoning and other themes|Rapheal
In Igbo land, anything Anambra is very interesting to other Igbos. And this is not for nothing. Anambra State is the gateway to the other Igbo states. It occupies a leading position in Igbo affairs. Anambra’s position is central in what obtains in other Igbo states. Perhaps the enigmatic River Continue Reading
Birthday: Agbaje Celebrates Hon James Adeleke, Lauds His Leadership and Dedication
Barr. Akeem Agbaje, a chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Oyo State, has extended warm felicitations to Hon. James Adeleke, a seasoned politician, dogged leader, and former Chairman of Oluyole Local Government, in celebration of his achievements and contributions to political and community development. In a statement issued Continue Reading