The Ogun State Governor, Senator Ibikunle Amosun, has urged members of the National Youths Service Corps (NYSC), serving in the State, to shun acts that could jeopardise the fulfilment of their one year mandatory service to the nation. According to a release signed and made available to the media by …

Governor Abiola Ajimobi of Oyo State, on Friday in Ibadan, announced his intention to contest the Oyo South Senatorial seat on the platform of All Progressives Congress. The governor made the announcement at the maiden General Abdulsalami Abubakar Foundation Peace Lecture held at the Trenchard Hall of the University of …

An 80-year-old herbalist, Ussaini Musa, and two others have been arrested by men of the Katsina State Police Command for allegedly plucking out the eyes of a police sergeant in Jos, Plateau State, as part of items to make an invisible jacket. The state Commissioner of Police, Muhammadu Wakili, during …

Ogun State Government says it has received the sum of N17.3 billion which is the last tranche of Paris Club Refund and would be used to offset the backlog of gratuity, Co-operative Deductions, Severance, furniture allowance of its workforce and other social services. The State Commissioner for Finance, Adewale Oshinowo …

A former Commissioner for Transport in Lagos State, Mr. Kayode Opeifa, has thrown his hat in the ring to challenge the current occupant of the Lagos West Senatorial District, Senator Solomon Adeola, aka Yayi. Opeifa, who said he was a better man for the zone, however, promised to provide better …

“Wealth means nothing to me–it’s what you do with it that is truly important. Yes, I am blessed, but there is really nothing special about me. I’m just a regular guy who has a hunch for identifying opportunities and taking advantage of them.” Mr. Jim Ovia, the man who started …

Fidelity Bank Plc, top Nigerian lender has restated its readiness to take full advantage of the new credit policy guideline recently released by the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) to support the growth of the agriculture and manufacturing sectors of the economy. The Bank’s Chief Executive Officer, Nnamdi Okonkwo, made …

Indication has emerged that the National Assembly may postpone its resumption to October 9. This is contrary to the September 25 resumption date which was earlier fixed after the federal lawmakers adjourned both chambers of the National Assembly on July 24. A dependable source in the Senate told LEADERSHIP yesterday …

The Inspector General of Police, IGP Ibrahim Idris has warned operatives of the Federal Special Anti Robbery Square (FSARS) to refrain from detaining suspects for more than 48hours without arraigning them in court. The IGP warned that operatives who detained suspects illegally for more than 48 hours are at the …

Popular Nigerian artiste, Harrysong, has posted a very disturbing message on his Instagram page and it has got his fans wondering about his mental state. The AlterPlate Records founder took to Instagram to talk about death, giving pointers on how he should be celebrated when he passes. Harrysong urged his …