Month: December 2023

Osun State Governor, Senator Ademola Adeleke has charged the newly inaugurated Iyalojas and Babaloja for MDS market on effective service delivery. The Governor who was represented by the Commissioner for Commerce and Industry, Rev Bunmi Jenyo gave this charge during the installation ceremony of Alhaji Tajudeen Akinbami and Alhaja Monsurat Akeem Karowosaye as the Babaloja…

President Bola Tinubu says Nigeria has the requisite and sufficient manpower to spur development across all sectors of the economy. Receiving a report titled, ‘Industrialisation, Energy Security, and Climate Change: Issues, Challenges and Prospects,’ submitted by the Senior Executive Course 45 of the National Institute for Policy and Strategic Studies (NIPSS), in Abuja, on Friday,…

Operatives of the Nigeria Police Force, zone six command, Calabar, acting on the petition written by TSL company, have arrested a 41-year-old man, Achugo Kenneth Onyebuchi from Ogoda community, in Ahoada LGA, Rivers State. It was alleged that the suspect tampered with the on-board tracking device (OBC) making it impossible for the company to track…

Fulham midfielder Alex Iwobi has been named in the Premier League Team of the Week. It’s the first time the Nigerian will be making the selection this season. Iwobi bagged a brace in Fulham’s 5-0 thrashing of Nottingham Forest at the Vicarage Road in midweek. The 27-year-old opened the scoring for Marco Silva’s side at…

A 17-year-old teenager, Lawali Mori, resident of Viniklang, in the Girei Local Government Area of Adamawa has been taken to police custody for raping a male fowl. The Police Public Relations Officer, Adamawa State Command, Suleiman Ngoruje, disclosed the arrest of the teenager in a statement on Friday. Nguroje said Mori was arrested for having…

Emmanuel Amunike is favoured as the man to replace Jose Peseiro as head coach of the Super Eagles of Nigeria if the Portuguese fail to meet set targets at the AFCON. According to OWNGOAL, 52-year-old Coach Emmanuel Amunike is the pick of the Nigeria Football Federation technical committee for the Super Eagles job if Peseiro…

The governorship candidate of the Social Democratic Party, SDP in the November 11 governorship election in Kogi State, Muritala Ajaka, has urged security agencies to arrest anyone protesting in his name, asserting they were working to create confusion. In a video released on Friday night, Ajaka, who is contesting the outcome of the Kogi State…

Governor Ademola Adeleke has felicitated with his wife, Chief (Mrs) Titilayo Adeleke on her birthday, describing her as “a worthy partner with excellent conduct as the face of Osun state at the assembly of Governors’ Spouses” In a statement issued on Saturday, the Governor observed with prayers the solid support from his wife of several…

● Restates Commitment to Phased Payment of Half Salaries In fulfillment of his electoral promises, Governor Ademola Adeleke has again paid another half salary debt, making four months repayment since assuming the governorship. The Governor had earlier this year approved a memo for the phased payment of the 30 months half salaries debt inherited from…