POLITICS

Former vice president Atiku Abubakar has asked President Bola Tinubu to tell Nigerians what has happened to the $3.3 billion emergency crude repayment loan secured by the federal government last year through the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL) to support the…

Former Federal Commissioner for Information and South South Leader, Chief Edwin Clark has declared to President Bola Tinubu that the immediate past Governor of Rivers State and Minister of the Federal Capital Territory Administration, FCTA, Nyesom Wike is not ready for peace…

Lagos State Governor, Mr Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has disclosed that construction on the 4th Mainland Bridge will begin in March. The governor who disclosed this at the Lagos West Senatorial District town hall meeting, also said that the government had budgeted N50bn to support…

Ondo State House of Assembly has screened and confirmed Olayide Adelami as the Deputy Governor of Ondo State. Adelami’s nomination was confirmed during a plenary session presided over by the Speaker of the Assembly, Olamide Oladiji. The ex-deputy clerk to the National Assembly and…

A former Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Muhammed Sanusi, has supported the planned relocation of five CBN departments from the head office in Abuja to Lagos. Sanusi, the 14th Emir of Kano, referred to those opposing the move as “dangerous…

A mild drama occurred on Wednesday as the former Commissioner for Justice and Attorney-General of Ondo State, Charles Titiloye, was booed by workers at the state Ministry of Justice. This followed the dissolution of the State Executive Council by Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa earlier…

The Governor of Ondo State, Lucky Aiyedatiwa, has approved the appointment of Tayo Oluwatuyi as the Secretary to the State Government (SSG). The appointment was made known by the Chief Press Secretary to the Governor, Ebenezer Adeniyan, in a statement on Wednesday. Oluwatuyi was…

Ondo State Governor, Lucky Aiyedatiwa, has announced the selection of Olayide Owolabi Adelami for the position of Deputy Governor. Adelami, who hails from Owo, the hometown of the late Governor Rotimi Akeredolu, is a former Deputy Clerk of the National Assembly. The name of…

The pan-Yoruba socio-political organisation, Afenifere has scrapped the office of the acting leader of the group being occupied by Pa Ayo Adebanjo. The group which met on Wednesday at the residence of the National Leader of the association, Pa Reuben Fasoranti issued a…

The Governor of Ondo State, Lucky Aiyedatiwa, on Wednesday, dissolved the State Executive Council, with immediate effect. “All members of the Cabinet (who were appointed by late Governor Rotimi Akeredolu) are to immediately hand over to the Permanent Secretaries or the most senior…