POLITICS

ABEOKUTA, OGUN STATE, NIGERIA – Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun, has said that his administration will commence full implementation of the Contributory Pension Scheme (CPS) for state workers from this month of July 2025. Governor Abiodun gave this pledge when he met with the organized labour to address the …

BY ABU-SATAR HAMED ABEOKUTA, OGUN STATE, NIGERIA – Former governor of Ogun State, who was also a Senator for Ogun Central Senatorial District, Senator Ibikunle Amosun has expressed the shattering message he received at about 4 p.m on Sunday, July 13,, 2025 – breaking the sad news of the death …

…Says, “Osinbajo’s Intelligence Wasted While “Minions” Ran the Government” FCT, ABUJA, NIGERIA – Former Minister of Communications, Adebayo Shittu, has made a damning revelation about the Buhari administration, claiming that the late President Muhammadu Buhari’s prolonged ill-health enabled a powerful inner circle – especially his late Chief of Staff, Abba …

…Says, “More Schools Across Kogi Central to Benefit” OKENE, KOGI STATE, NIGERIA – In a bold initiative to boost digital education in Kogi State, Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan has donated 700 computers to Abdul Azeez Attah Memorial College (AAAMCO) in Okene – one of the Northern Nigeria’s oldest and most prestigious …

Opinion: BY ABIODUN OLOLADE Since assuming office as the Governor of Ekiti State on October 16, 2022, Biodun Abayomi Oyebanji, fondly referred to as BAO, has redefined governance by implementing impactful policies and programmes. From improved infrastructure to enhanced healthcare and economic opportunities, his administration has spearheaded tangible interventions that …

BY ABU-SATAR HAMED LAGOS, NIGERIA – In the heart of Yewaland, where tradition walks hand-in-hand with progress, a major political statement was made that has reverberated across Ogun State and beyond.  The revered Alhaji (Chief) Waidi Haruna, the esteemed Bobagunwa of Ilaro-Yewa, has declared his endorsement of Senator Solomon Olamilekan …

EPE, LAGOS STATE, NIGERIA – Chairman of Epe Local Government Area and winner of the chairmanship election in the just-concluded local government elections in Lagos State, Princess Surah Animashaun, has said that opposition parties should work with her to govern the council area. The Lagos state Independent Electoral Commission (LASIEC), …

ABEOKUTA, OGUN STATE, NIGERIA – In a move aimed at grassroots empowerment, the Governor of Ogun State, Prince Dapo Abiodun, has approved the disbursement of low-interest loans to artisans across the state. This initiative is part of his administration’s broader efforts to support and uplift citizens at the community level. …

Opinion and for the record: BY LEKAN SHOBO SHOBOWALE A few weeks ago, I paid a visit to Comrade Mashood Erubami at his office on Old Ife Road, Ibadan. It wasn’t my first time visiting this legendary human rights activist. During my time as a news reporter at the Broadcasting …

ABEOKUTA, OGUN STATE, NIGERIA – Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun, has appointed additional eleven Senior Special Assistants and one Special Assistant. Also, the governor has approved the appointment of twenty seven liaison officers across all the twenty local governments in the state. This was contained in a statement signed …