As a mark of regard,the management and staff of the Okeogun Polytechnic,Saki (TOPS), cancelled all official engagements, declared seven-day mourning, including a condolence visit to the residential home of late Chief Michael Koleosho,as a symbol of last respect. The Rector, Surv. Ajibola Adetona was accompanied on Friday by other top Continue Reading
Nigeria, Libya and African unity
The plan worked as the Nigerian football team had to return home without a match and Libyan players were seen training in a show of pretence that the decision of Nigeria to return home was unwarranted. If Libya thought that this humiliating and jejune actions of theirs would end in Continue Reading
Election Or selection Part 4
As a continuation of last week’s article, this would buttress the military juntas, its era and election processes. The period from March 1999 to date has turned out to be the longest we have had a civil administration uninterrupted with a coup d’etat. Within the periods of civil administration, we Continue Reading
AGs as governors’ boys|Lawal Ogienagbon
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 Anifalaje commemorates Dotun Sanusi at 56
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
Tinubu jets out,Vice President Kashim Shettima departs Abuja for Sweden on a two-day visit
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
Delay is dangerous, Reps ask Tinubu to present 2025 budget proposal
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
Oyetola will contest, win -APC Chieftain
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
Rafiu Adekunle pays tribute to Chief Adeniyi Michael Koleosho
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
APC slams Makinde over call for Ondo REC’s redeployment
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