The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Ondo State may not participate in the November 16, 2024 gubernatorial election in the state as the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) electoral officers declared that the party didn’t conduct governorship primary election on April 20, 2024 in the state. Reports submitted by INEC electoral of...
•Yoruba Leader Adebanji Akintoye Leader of the Ilana Omo Oodua, Professor Banji Akintoye has disagreed with leaders of the pan-Yoruba socio-political organisation, Afenifere, on restructuring saying the Yoruba Nation wants self-determination not restructuring. He said this when he was featured on Arise television. The professor of History who ...
•IGP Kayode Egbetokun The Inspector General of Police (IGP) Kayode Egbetokun believes the country is not “mature” for state policing despite the myriad of security challenges facing it. He spoke today during a national dialogue on state police held in Abuja with the theme ‘Pathways to Peace: Reimagining Policing in Nigeria’, reports Channels T...
•A section of the Computer Village The Katangua ICT Market development may be delayed further, as the Lagos State Government insists that it has terminated its contract with the project consultant, Bridgeway Global Project Ltd. Dr Olajide Babatunde, the Special Adviser to the Lagos State Governor on e-GIS and Urban Development, who had visited...
•Tinubu and Ningi Chairman of the Northern Senators Forum (NSF), Senator Abdul Ningi (PDP-Bauchi Central) today, insisted that projects worth N3.7 trillion in the 2024 Appropriation Act are not traceable. This is even as he denied saying that President Bola Tinubu is operating two separate 2024 budgets. Ningi in an interview with the BBC Hausa...
•Prof Moji Adeyeye The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control, yesterday, said there was no going back on the ban of the importation, manufacture, distribution, sale, and use of alcoholic beverages in sachets, PET, and glass bottles of 200ml and below. NAFDAC’s Director-General, Prof Mojisola Adeyeye, insisted that the ba...
•Lagos State Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu The Lagos State Internal Revenue Service (LIRS) has issued a reminder to all employers of labour to submit their annual tax returns on or before the stipulated deadline of January 31, 2024. Ayodele Subair, the Executive Chairman of LIRS, conveyed this in an official statement endorsed by Monsurat...
The National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON) has stated that the low turnout in payment of Hajj fares for the 2024 hajj pilgrimage will not affect its December 31 (today)deadline as it would work with the number that pays. In a statement by its Assistant Director of Press, Fatima Sanda Usara, it was noted that […]
Every family is built to have its beliefs and what they regard as acceptable when it comes to religious paths. But what happens when one’s partner decides to switch to a different religion? Our correspondent asked some members of the public what they would do if their partner insisted on converting to a different religion […]
•Pa Ayo Adebanjo The pan-Yoruba socio-political organisation, Afenifere, has decried the rate of insecurity in some parts of the country as a result of the attacks by some armed Fulani herdsmen on farmers. The group noted that the criminal activities of the bandits against farmers raised the need for the creation of state police to […]...
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