AKURE – Mr. Fatai Adams, the Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Ondo State, has passed away under unclear circumstances. Reports indicate that he died in the early hours of Wednesday, February 14, 2024. Although details surrounding his death remain vague, sources have confirmed the unfortunate incident to …
Read More »JAMB Applicants Express Frustration Over Exclusion of “The Life Changer” Textbook
Parents of applicants for the 2024 JAMB Examination have raised concerns and called on the Minister of Education to investigate the decision of the JAMB authority to exclude the textbook titled “The Life Changer” by Khadija Abubakar Jelili from the materials provided to applicants. In a recent investigation conducted by …
Read More »Economic Hardship: Sultan Of Sokoto Warns Nigerian Government
SOKOTO – Expressing deep concern over the widespread suffering, insecurity, and poverty in Nigeria, Sultan Muhammad Sa’ad Abubakar III cautioned that the populace could soon reach a breaking point. Speaking at the 6th executive Northern Traditional Rulers’ Council meeting at Arewa House in Kaduna on Wednesday, February 14, 2024, the …
Read More »UK Secretary Of State, Kemi Badenoch, Pledges Collaboration With Nigeria To Facilitate Trade
LAGOS – The United Kingdom’s Secretary of State for Business and Trade, Rt. Hon. Kemi Badenoch, has expressed eagerness for British businesses to invest in Nigeria, particularly in Lagos. Badenoch stated this during a courtesy visit to Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babatunde Sanwo-Olu, on Wednesday, February 14, 2024 at Lagos …
Read More »Abiodun Allocates N5 Billion Intervention Fund To Mitigate Economic Hardship In Ogun State
ABEOKUTA – Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun, has announced a N5 billion intervention fund to support various sectors of the state’s economy, aimed at alleviating the impact of the ongoing economic challenges in the country. Speaking to reporters on Wednesday, February 14, 2024, at the Olusegun Osoba Press Centre …
Read More »We’ll Continue To Raise Bar On Our Economic Parameters – Abiodun
LAGOS – Ogun State Governor Prince Dapo Abiodun said his administration would continue to leverage technology to improve the economic parameters of the state. He also said that his government, upon realising the importance of technology, was quick to understand the need to develop and leverage digital resources. Prince Abiodun …
Read More »Ogun Setting Pace To Tackle Energy Challenges – Abiodun
ABEOKUTA – Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun said the state has continued to set the pace for sustainable transportation systems with the use of alternative sources of energy. The governor stated this on Tuesday, February 13, 2024, while declaring open the 18th National Council of Transportation conference, holding at …
Read More »Access Holdings Plc Mourns Passing Of Dr. Herbert Wigwe
LAGOS, Nigeria – The Board of Directors of Access Holdings Plc (‘the Company’) deeply regrets to announce the passing of Dr. Herbert Wigwe, CFR, the esteemed Group Chief Executive Officer and former Group Managing Director of its flagship subsidiary – Access Bank Plc (‘the Bank’). Dr. Wigwe, alongside his wife …
Read More »Achieving Food Security Crucial To Survival – Ogun Commissioner
ABEOKUTA – The Ogun State Commissioner for Agriculture and Food Security, Hon. Bolu Owotomo has said that the promotion of sustainable agriculture and food security is crucial for the well-being and survival of the nation at large. Owotomo stated this during a retreat organized for the management of the Ministry of …
Read More »Evaluating Tinubu’s Political Sincerity
Opinion: BY OLADIPO OLUWOLE Nigerians, particularly the Yorubas, might be overlooking the true nature of Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu (BAT) amidst the criticism of his eight-month-old presidency. His sincerity as a politician was largely assumed during the lead-up to the 2023 general elections. Tinubu’s significant role in Lagos State’s politics …
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