Category: Politics
Ondo State APC Suspends Senator Jimoh Ibrahim for Alleged Anti-Party Activities
The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Ondo State has taken decisive action against one of its members, Senator Jimoh Ibrahim, suspending him over allegations of anti-party activities. Senator Jimoh Ibrahim, who represents Ondo South Senatorial District in the upper legislative chamber, has been temporarily relieved of his party duties pending further investigation into the allegations…
Edo State Speaker Suspends Lawmakers Over Alleged Impeachment Plot
In a surprising turn of events, the Speaker of the Edo State House of Assembly, Blessing Agbebaku, has announced the suspension of three lawmakers, citing their alleged involvement in a plot to impeach him and other principal officers of the Assembly. The suspended lawmakers include Donald Okogbe of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP), representing Akoko-Edo…
Governor of Rivers State, Sir Siminalayi Fubara, Announces Cabinet Reshuffle
In a bid to enhance administrative efficiency and effectiveness in Rivers State, His Excellency, Governor Sir Siminalayi Fubara, GSSRS, has approved a minor cabinet reshuffle, as announced by Dr. Tammy Wenike Danagogo, Secretary to the Rivers State Government. The reshuffle involves the reassignment of two key positions within the state government: Both officials are directed…
Ekiti State Polytechnic Gets New Governing Council to Drive Development
Today marks a significant milestone in the journey of repositioning the Ekiti State Polytechnic, Isan Ekiti, as the institution inaugurates its new Governing Council. The constitution of this council, comprising individuals of impeccable credentials and track records, signals a renewed commitment to excellence and progress in the academic landscape of the state. In his address…
EFCC Declares Former Kogi State Governor Yahaya Bello Wanted
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has officially declared former Kogi State Governor, Yahaya Bello, wanted for alleged economic and financial crimes amounting to N80.2 billion. In a statement released by the agency, it was revealed that Yahaya Bello is wanted in connection with offenses related to economic and financial crimes, specifically involving the…
Federal High Court Grants EFCC Warrant to Apprehend Ex-Governor Yahaya Bello
In a significant development, the Federal High Court in Abuja has granted the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) authorization to apprehend former Governor Yahaya Bello of Kogi State. This decision comes ahead of his scheduled court appearance on Thursday. Justice Emeka Nwite approved the warrant earlier today in response to the EFCC’s request. The…
Gateway Update: Ogun State Government Launches Weekly Television Programme
Ogun State residents and the general public are set to be informed and engaged with the launch of “Gateway Update,” a weekly television program by the Ogun State Government. The program is scheduled to air on Channels TV and TVC every Thursday from 6:30pm to 7:00pm, starting next week. Announcing the initiative, Hon. Kayode Akinmade,…
Nigeria Urges Restraint Amid Escalating Tensions Between Iran and Israel
In a bid to quell escalating tensions between Iran and Israel, the Federal Government of Nigeria has issued a plea for both nations to exercise restraint, emphasizing the importance of diplomatic channels to defuse the situation and prevent a broader conflict in the Middle East. Joined by other members of the international community, Nigeria underscores…
Mali’s Junta Suspends Political Party Activities Indefinitely
In a surprising move, Mali’s junta has issued a decree halting all political party activities indefinitely. The announcement, delivered by government spokesperson Abdoulaye Maiga in a statement broadcast on state television on Wednesday evening, has sparked widespread concern and debate within the country. The decree effectively brings to a standstill all operations of political parties…
Gov. Abiodun Appoints Kehinde Onasanya As New Head Of Service
The Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun, has approved the appointment of Mr. Kehinde Olufemi Onasanya as the new Head of the Service. According to a statement by the Secretary to the Ogun State Government, Mr. Tokunbo Talabi, Onasanya takes over from Mr. Kolawole Fagbohun, who has retired after a meritorious service. Until his appointment,…