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It was during the military junta’s era that some senior officers gleefully described themselves as “boys” of the head of state, General Ibrahim Babangida, who styled himself as ‘president’. The nation never knew then that he was in love with that title because of his hidden agenda to transmute into Continue Reading

High Chief Alawode Ojebode, has extended his warm wishes to Chief Engineer Dotun Jubril Sanusi on his fifty-sixth birthday today, the 17th of October 2024. On this very special occasion of Chief Engr Dotun Jubril Sanusi’s birthday, High Chief Alawode expressed that Engineer Dotun Sanusi has been a beacon of Continue Reading

Vice President Kashim Shettima, will depart Abuja for Sweden on a two-day visit to represent Nigeria in bilateral engagements with the Scandinavian nation. At the instance of President Bola Tinubu, the Vice President, according to a release issued on Wednesday by his Media Assistant, Stanley Nkwocha, during the working visit, Continue Reading

The House of Representatives on Wednesday flayed delay by the executive arm in presenting the 2025 budget estimate before the National Assembly, asking President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to expedite action on presentation of the budget proposals to the parliament. The House urged the Executive to comply with section 11(1) (b) Continue Reading

A former lawmaker representing Obokun State Constituency in Osun State House of Assembly, Mr Olatunbosun Oyintiloye has said the Minister of Marine and Blue Economy, Adegboyega Oyetola would contest and win the 2026 Governorship Election in the state. Oyintiloye’s statement was in reaction to insinuations going round purporting that Oyetola, Continue Reading

The Executive Chairman, Oyo State Pensions Board, Hon. Tunji Rafiu Adekunle, has paid his tribute to the Babalaje of Saki, late Chief Michael Adeniyi Akano Koleosho Adekunle, in a statement made available to this newspaper on Wednesday,said Chief Koleoso’s achievements are a testament to his dedication to the people of Continue Reading

The Ondo State chapter of the All Progressives Congress has slammed Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde, for demanding the redeployment of the Resident Electoral Commissioner of the Independent National Electoral Commission in Ondo, Mrs Oluwatoyin Babalola. Makinde made the call during the flag-off of the Peoples Democratic Party’s campaign in Continue Reading

It is with deep sorrow that Okere of Saki Oba Dr. Surv. Khalid Oyeniyi Olabisi Ilugbemidepo Oyedepo III, members of Saki West Traditional Council mourn the loss of Late Chief M. A. Koleosho whose life has left an indelible mark on Saki, Oke Ogun, Oyo State and indeed Nigeria Politics. Continue Reading

Omokri, known for his outspoken criticism of President Tinubu in the past, had been a steadfast member of the PDP for over two decades. As recently as 2022, Omokri publicly stated that he would rather leave politics than betray the party he had served for 24 years Reno Omokri, a Continue Reading

Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party Governors Forum (PDPGF) and Governor of Bauchi State, Bala Mohammed, has said the party will win the November 16 Ondo State governorship election. He also disclosed that there was no crisis in the party again. Addressing party supporters in Akure, the Ondo state capital Continue Reading