POLITICS

NAWOJ’s Former President Urges President Tinubu To Tackle Insecurity, Economic Hardship in 2024

Alhaja Fatimah Abdul-Kareem, former National President of the Nigeria Association of Women Journalists (NAWOJ), has called on President Bola Ahmed Tinubu and the country’s security apparatus to take proactive measures in safeguarding the lives and property of citizens in the coming year. Reflecting on the challenges faced in the past …

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Abiodun Approves Bumper Christmas Bonus For Ogun Civil Servants

ABEOKUTA – Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun has approved an exciting end-of-year package for civil servants in the state. The bonus, which spans across all levels of the workforce, aims to bring some succour amidst the economic challenges facing the country. The Christmas bonus ranges from 68% to a …

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How Governors Removed Me As APC National Chairman – Adams Oshiomhole

ABUJA – Adams Oshiomhole, former national chairman of the APC, has revealed some of the events that led to his removal from office, says Fayemi, governors removed him as APC national chairman. The former APC Chairman, spoke specifically on his battle with the party’s governors at the launch of a …

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Ogun CNG Buses Begin Mowe-Ibafo-Berger Operations

ABEOKUTA – The Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) powered buses of the Ogun State Government, tagged ‘DapoCNG Bus’ on Monday, commenced operations along the Mowe-Ibafo-Berger, Lagos axis of the state.. The buses, according to the state Commissioner for Transportation, Mr. Gbenga Dairo are to operate ahead of the introduction of the …

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2024 Budget: Gov. Abiodun Presents N703bn Estimate To Ogun Lawmakers (+photos)

ABEOKUTA – Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun, on Thursday, November 30, 2023, presented N703.03billion Budget Proposal for the year 2024 to the state House of Assembly. This is against the N472.250billion budgeted for the 2023 fiscal year. Giving a breakdown of the budget tagged “The Budget of  Sustained Growth …

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Constituency Projects: Abiodun Approves 236 For Councillors In Ogun

ABEOKUTA – Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun, has approved constituency projects for the 236 councillors in the state. The approval, the governor said, was in fulfilment of his promise to ensure the councilors execute projects in their various constituencies as the closest to the people at the grassroot. Prince …

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Tinubu Appoints NNPC Board, Management Team, Anticipates Fullest Measure Of Compliance With Performance-Driven

BY ABUSATAR HAMED ABUJA – President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has approved the appointment of a new Board and Management team for the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL) with effect from December 1, 2023. According to a release e-signed and made available to StarTrend Int’l Magazine and online by Chief …

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Breaking: Tinubu Approves Akeredolu’s Removal, Declares Lucky Aiyedatiwa Ondo Acting Governor

…Wife, Son Denied Entrance To Meeting Room ABUJA – In a bid to effectively resolving the five-month-long crisis in Ondo State, President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, along with other All Progressives Congress (APC) leaders, has agreed to invoke the doctrine of necessity to appoint embattled Deputy Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa as Acting …

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Appeal Court Affirms Gov. Abiodun’s Election, Dismisses Adebutu’s Appeal

LAGOS – The Court of Appeal sitting in Lagos on Friday, November 24, 2023 affirmed the election of Governor Dapo Abiodun of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), as winner of the March 18, 2023 poll, in Ogun State. In a majority judgement delivered by the duo of Justices J.S. …

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Appeal Court Finally Sacks Kano Governor Yusuf, Declares APC’s Gawuna As Winner

ABUJA – The Court of Appeal sitting in Abuja on Friday, November 17, 2023 nullified the election of Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf of Kano State. It would be recalled that a three-man panel of judges led by Justice Oluyemi Akintan Osadebay had earlier sacked Gocernor Yusuf on September 20, 2023, …

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