POLITICS

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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Abiodun Congratulates Ododo, Says Victory In Kogi Confirms APC’s Dominance

ABEOKUTA – Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun has described the resounding victory of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Saturday, November 11, 2023 governorship election in Kogi State as the affirmation of the confidence Nigerians have in the ability of the ruling party to extricate Nigeria from the current …

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Surulere Reps Bye-Election:  Fuad Kayode Laguda; The Grassroot Man Who The Cap Fits

LAGOS – Following the resignation of Rt. Hon. Femi Gbajabiamila as the Honourable Speaker of the Federal House of, due to his appointment as the Chief of Staff to President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, many aspirants have been eyeing the Green Chamber as substitute to the position through the coming Bye-Election …

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Why Ota May Be Isolated, Completely From Ogun West, If Care Is Not Taken – Hon. Lai Taiwo Warns Kinsmen

FOR THE RECORDS: OTA –  The Aare Ona Kakanfo of Ota Aworiland, Chief (Hon.) Waliu Olayiwola Taiwo has warned his kinsmen not to allow politics to alleniate the Ota-Aworiland from Ogun West Senatorial District. The former member, Ogun State House of Assembly stated this in a recent opinionated piece he …

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Niger Delta Will Witness Monumental Development Under Tinubu – VP Shettima

YENAGOA – Vice President Kashim Shettima on Wednesday, November 8, 2023 in Yenagoa, the Bayelsa State capital, reiterated President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s commitment towards the overall development of the Niger Delta as well as other parts of the country. According to a release e-signed and made available to StarTrend Int’l …

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