Category: Governance
Kwara Governor Introduces Free Bus Service to Ease Transportation Amid Rising Fuel Prices
Ilorin, Kwara State – In response to the recent surge in fuel prices, Kwara State Governor, AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq, has directed the immediate deployment of free buses across various parts of the state capital to ease the transportation burden on commuters. Announcing the initiative on Thursday, the Governor’s Chief Press Secretary, Rafiu Ajakaye, stated that the…
Electoral Act: Appeal Court Advocates Amendments to Protect Governors with Disqualified Deputies
The Court of Appeal has recommended an amendment to the Electoral Act to safeguard governors whose deputies have been disqualified by a court of law. This proposed change aims to allow a governor, under such circumstances, to be sworn in and then choose a new deputy. This proposal comes in the wake of a significant…
KESHIRO ONILOGBO CHAIRMANSHIP BID GAINS STRONG MOMENTUM AFTER MEETING WITH THE LGA PARTY EXECUTIVES AND STAKEHOLDERS AGAIN
-Tuesday 3rd September, 2024. Alhaji Hon Suraj OmoLogere, the Ijebu-Ode LGA APC Party Chairman, said Ijebu Ode and indeed our party APC have a lot to gain if Keshiro emerges as the Chairmanship Candidate of our party as a Core party man, grassroots politician and a strong believer in our Leader, Boss and Governor Dapo…
PDP Governors Condemn Wike’s Threats as Reckless and Unwarranted
The governors of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) have issued a strong rebuke against Nyesom Wike, the former Governor of Rivers State and current Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), condemning his recent threats as irresponsible and unwarranted. In a statement released on Tuesday by the PDP Governors’ Forum, led by its Chairman, Senator…
President Tinubu Visits Huawei’s Beijing Research Centre, Unveils DigiTruck Initiative for Nigeria
During a visit to the Beijing Research Centre of Huawei Technologies, President Bola Ahmed Tinubu was presented with Huawei’s latest innovation, the DigiTruck—a mobile ICT classroom designed to boost digital literacy in underprivileged communities across Nigeria. The unveiling marks a significant step in advancing digital education and bridging the technology gap in the country. In…
BREAKING: Soun of Ogbomoso Appoints Imaam of Soun’s Palace
Ogbomoso, Nigeria — In a significant event held at the Soun’s Palace, Ọba Ghandi Afọlábí Ọláoyè, Orumógege III, the Soun of Ogbomoso, announced the appointment of Habib Ahmed Adekunle as the new Imam of Soun’s Palace. The announcement follows a special prayer session held at the palace. In his remarks, Ọba Ghandi Afọlábí Ọláoyè emphasized…
Keshinro Onilogbo KSO’s Chairmanship Candidacy Endorsed by Ward 9 Leaders
Ijebu-Ode, Ogun State, August 27, 2024 — In a resounding show of political support, the founding and core progressive political leaders and executives of Ward 9 (Odo-Egbo/Oliworo) have endorsed Keshiro Sulayman Oluwasesan Onilogbo, popularly known as KSO, as their preferred candidate for the chairmanship of Ijebu-Ode Local Government Area (LGA). This endorsement was officially declared…
FG Vows Action as Independent Marketers Defy Government, Sell Fuel at N1,000/litre
Abuja, August 27, 2024 — The Federal Government has vowed to take decisive action against independent oil marketers selling petrol at exorbitant prices, with some stations reportedly charging between N900 and N1,000 per litre. This defies the Nigerian National Petroleum Company (NNPC)’s efforts to maintain pump prices within the range of N568 to N617 per…
Minister of Agriculture Responds to Devastating Floods and Drought Affecting Farming Communities
August 27, 2024 The Minister of Agriculture and Food Security, Senator Abubakar Kyari, has expressed deep concern over the recent floods that have ravaged farming communities across Nigeria, as well as the drought that has further strained the agricultural sector. Despite these challenges, the Minister assured the nation that food security targets will still be…
Hon. Ifedolapo Waliu Owode Distributes Farm Inputs and Facilitates Farmer Registration in Ijebu East
Ijebu East, Ogun State — In a significant move to boost agricultural productivity and support local farmers, Hon. Ifedolapo Waliu Owode, the representative of Ijebu East Local Government Area in the Ogun State House of Assembly, has commenced the distribution of essential farm inputs to farmers in the region. The distribution event took place on…