Shelve Gubernatorial Campaigns For Now, Dotun Sanusi Urges Supporters
Jagun Olubadan of Ibadanland, Engr. Jubril Dotun Sanusi, has urged groups campaigning for him to run for Oyo State Governor in 2027 to put it into a halt for now. In a statement on his verified social media handle, Sanusi, currently in Europe, expressed his concern over the increasing pressure Continue Reading
Ona Ara LG Boss Lauds Jubril Dotun Sanusi for Infrastructure Support as Road Rehabilitation Kicks off
The residents of Ona Ara Local Government Area are celebrating the launch of the interlocking project on the Amuloko–Oke Elesin Road, a crucial infrastructure development along Akanran Road. This transformative project has been met with widespread approval, as it marks a significant step forward in enhancing the area’s road network. Continue Reading
ALGON accuses State Finance Commissioners of colluding with governors to obstruct direct FAAC fund payments to the 774 local government councils
The Supreme Court ruled that FAAC funds should be paid directly to local governments, bypassing state control, but ALGON alleges that commissioners are frustrating this order. ALGON demands immediate compliance with the court’s decision and threatens to initiate contempt proceedings if their demands are not met. The Incorporated Trustees of Continue Reading
Tinubu will be PDP campaign director in 2027, says Bala Mohammed
Mohammed boasted that the PDP will make light work of defeating Tinubu in the 2027 presidential election if the prevalent hunger crisis persists. The Governor made this known when he flagged off the PDP local council election campaign in Bauchi on Wednesday, August 7, 2024. While speaking on the ongoing Continue Reading
N570 billion Hardship Fund ;’A loan ,not grant’,Makinde tackles Tinubu
Oyo state Governor Engineer Oluseyi Makinde has cleared the air on the N570 billion Hardship Fund “given” to the 36 States by the Federal Government Governor Makinde while responding to critics challenging him on how he used the fund emphatically said,the Federal Government did not give any state any money Continue Reading
Ndume makes a U-turn,tenders apology for criticising Tinubu’s govt.
Erstwhile Senate Chief Whip Ali Ndume yesterday apologised to the leadership of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) for not consulting the party before publicly criticising President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s administration. But the Bornu South senator insisted that he stood by his words: “Whatever I said or whatever I did Continue Reading
Autonomy : Ogbomosho LG isn’t your property, citizens frown at Makinde
In a powerful statement addressed to Hon. Oyedokun Oyeniyi, the citizens of Ogbomoso South Local Government have asserted their demand for autonomy, expressing their dissatisfaction with the current state of affairs. The letter, penned by Mr. Adeoba Sunday on behalf of the concerned citizens, underscores the community’s frustration over the Continue Reading
Diri calls on Tinubu ,Other governors to embark on quick-win projects to alleviate hardship
A former Labour Party governorship candidate in Bayelsa state, Udengs Eradiri, has called on the state governor, Douye Diri and his colleagues to immediately embark on quick-win projects in their various states to alleviate the hardship fueling protest across the country. Udengs, a former president of the Ijaw Youths Council Continue Reading
Go after coup mongers, Tinubu orders security chiefs
• Defence chief terms protesters’ action treason President Bola Tinubu has ordered the nation’s security chiefs to go after sponsors of individuals flying Russian flags and coup mongers. Chief of Defence Staff, Gen. Christopher Musa, made the disclosure after the nation’s military security apparatchik briefed the President on the ongoing Continue Reading
Between government, the governed and people’s heroes||Jide Oluwajuyitan
If I were to choose between self-proclaiming peoples’ heroes- (journalists, human right lawyers and civil society groups), the governed and government, I will without hesitation settle for government that is today under vicious attack from which it cannot adequately defend itself. I cannot see any evidence that peoples’ heroes currently Continue Reading