Nigeria’ll suffer if INEC ‘messes’ with Edo election – Odinkalu

Former chairman of the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC), Chidi Odinkalu has warned that the entire country could face serious consequences if the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) messes the ongoing Edo governorship election. Odinkalu highlighted Edo’s pivotal position in the country, emphasising that disruptions in the election could impact the nation at large. If…

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Edo election: Only poor network ‘ll hinder electronic transmission of results – REC Onuoah

The INEC’s resident electoral commissioner (REC) in Edo, Anugbum Onuoha has revealed that ongoing governorship election results will be transmitted electronically, saying only a poor network can stop the electronic transmission of results. Onuoha made this known in an interview with Arise Television on Saturday, where he also disclosed that INEC has implemented contingency plans…

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SAHEL STANDARD Personality of The Week: Adeola Sowemimo, First Nigerian woman to fly Boeing 787

In a field traditionally dominated by men, Captain Adeola Ogunmola Sowemimo has achieved remarkable success. She is Nigeria’s first female Boeing 787 pilot, flying long-distance routes for Qatar Airways. Her story shows that with hard work, focus, and the right support, anyone can achieve great things, regardless of gender. Around the world, women are stepping…

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Gov. Adeleke Approves Appointment of Akinyele Sarafa Adeyemi as new Chairman, Governing Council, Osun State College of Education, Ila Orangun

Governor Ademola Adeleke has approved the appointment of a tested educationist, Mr Akinyele Sarafa Adeyemi, as the new Chairman, Governing Council of the Osun State College of Education, Ila Orangun. Mr Adeyemi replaces Dr Peter Babalola who resigned his appointment after a controversial tenure at the College of Education. This was disclosed in a statement…

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