Day: September 11, 2023

The Spokesperson to the governor of Osun state, Mallam Olawale Rasheed has stated that, Osun state All Progressive Congress APC are suffering from deep amnesia. The Spokesperson stated this in a statement released Monday, signed by him personally and made available to Sahel. According to the statement, “Osun state All Progressive Congress is reminded that…

Osun state chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has described the state’s All Progressive Congress(APC) as an irredemeably discredited platform swimming in political darkness and seeking redemption through false saintly garb and denial of impressive progress under the Adeleke administration. This was contained in a statement signed by the state PDP party chairman, Hon…

The United Arab Emirates (UAE) has lifted the visa ban placed on Nigerian travellers after almost one year. This follows a historic agreement between President Bola Tinubu and President of the United Arab Emirates, Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan on Monday, according to a statement by the Special Adviser to the President on Media and…

The Coordinating Minister of Health and Social Welfare, Prof Ali Pate, says non-communicable diseases are becoming more prevalent as a result of ageing and changes in the lifestyle of people. According to the World Health Organization (WHO), non-communicable diseases (NCDs), also known as chronic diseases, are not passed from person to person. The main types…

Edo Deputy Governor Comrade Phillip Shaibu has relocated his office out of the Government House. It was gathered that a memo directing the relocation to the new location was issued last week by the Permanent Secretary, Head of Office to the Permanent Secretary, Deputy Governor’s Office and a reminder was issued over the weekend. This…

The Chairman of the Presidential Committee on Fiscal Policy and Tax Reforms, Taiwo Oyedele, on Monday, buttressed the popular “let the poor breathe” quote of President Bola Tinubu, saying the statement means more than people might think. Oyedele, who was inaugurated in August by Tinubu to head the committee, affirmed the President’s euphemism during an…

The National/House of Assembly Election Petition Tribunal sitting in Benin, the Edo State capital, has affirmed the return of a House of Representative member, representing Akoko-Edo Federal Constituency, Hon. Peter Akpatason by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) in the February 25, 2023 Election. The judgement in the petition marked EPT/ED/HR/10/2023 and filed by the…

The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) will launch, on Tuesday in Abuja, the Joint Platform for the Advancement of Cybersecurity in West Africa. According to a statement posted on its website on Monday, the platform will focus on regional cyber diplomacy, the protection of critical infrastructures, the fight against cybercrime, and data sovereignty….