● I will Recommit to People’s Welfare -Erelu Adeleke Governor Ademola Adeleke has called on traditional rulers to deepen unity among their ranks even as he spoke on his plans for the agricultural sector. The Governor represented by the Commissioner for Agriculture, Hon Tola Faseru made the call at the coronation of the wife of…
The Guild of Corporate Online Publishers (GOCOP) condemns, in very strong terms, the serial attacks on journalists covering the #EndBadGovernance nationwide protest, describing the act as undemocratic and repressive. GOCOP notes that journalists are partners in national development as well as critical stakeholders in the advancement of democracy and civil liberties and therefore deserve to…
President Bola Tinubu on Friday in Abuja received The Patriots, a group of eminent Nigerians, and emphasized that retooling the economy for sustainable growth and development is a major priority of his administration. The President also assured the group that their request for the convening of a national constituent assembly with the mandate to draft…
Chief Dr. Innocent Chukwuma CON, Founder and Chief Executive Officer of Innoson Vehicle Manufacturing, held a productive meeting with President Bola Ahmed Tinubu GCFR at the Aso Rock Presidential Villa, Abuja on Thursday, August 8th, 2024. During the closed-door talks, Chukwuma discussed the future of transportation in Nigeria and expressed his support for the Bola…
The decision will unlock funding to combat the outbreak, including the procurement of much-needed vaccines, and trigger a coordinated continental response to the virus The African Union’s health watchdog said on Thursday it was “likely” to declare a public health emergency next week over the growing mpox outbreak on the continent. The decision will unlock…
The Osun State Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) , Hon Sunday Bisi has called on aggrieved PDP members to bring their complaints over the local government primary election process for resolutions. Responding to reports from some local governments over the primary process, the party chief called on those with grievances to be assured…
The Executive Governor of Osun State, Senator Ademola Adeleke has reaffirmed the determination of his administration to reform and expand the creative sector of the state economy covering tourism, entertainment and craft sub-sectors. The Governor who was represented by the Secretary to the State Government, Hon Teslim Igbalaye made the pledge at the grand finale…
Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde has criticized the federal government’s labeling of the N570 billion disbursed to states as a ‘Hardship Fund,’ calling it a misrepresentation of facts. In a newsletter released on Thursday evening, Makinde clarified that the funds in question were part of the World Bank’s COVID-19 Action Recovery Economic Stimulus (NG-CARES) intervention…
The National Average Cost of a Healthy Diet surged to ₦1,241, according to the latest report from the Nigerian Bureau of Statistics (NBS). This figure represents a 19.2% increase in June from the ₦1,041 recorded in May 2024. The Cost of a Healthy Diet (CoHD) is calculated based on the least expensive combination of locally…
Nigeria’s Tobi Amusan, the 2022 world champion and world record holder in the women’s 100m hurdles, has failed to reach the final of the women’s 100m hurdles event at the Paris 2024 Olympics on Friday. Details later…
