The Office of the National Security Adviser has dismissed the allegations by former Kaduna State Governor, Nasir El-Rufai, that the federal security apparatus coordinates payments and other inducements to bandits. The ONSA described the allegations as baseless, stating that the claims contradict verifiable facts on the ground. In a statement signed by Zakari Mijinyawa for…
The Akesin of Ora-Igbomina, Oba Samuel Oladoye Idowu, has expressed profound appreciation to the Governor of Osun State, Senator Ademola Jackson Nurudeen Adeleke, for his commitment to the development of Ora and for recognizing the community in the affairs of his administration. Speaking during the 10th edition of Ora-Igbomina Day, held over the weekend, the…
A former Presidential Candidate and Chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party, Dr. Gbenga Olawepo-Hashim, has declared that he is irrevocably committed to repairing the damaged bridges of National Unity occasioned by the manipulation of Nigeria’s ethnic religious fault lines by desperate and failed politicians who use divisive strategies such as zoning and other extra constitutional…
The Executive Governor of Osun State, Senator Ademola Adeleke has expressed deep sadness over the news of the passing of Ruth Elton, the oldest missionary to Nigeria, noting that the British-born Nigerian lived a life of service and immense contributions to humanity. In a statement signed by the Governor’s Spokesperson,Olawale Rasheed noted that the Governor…
The Command has commenced an extensive investigation into the alleged political violence meeting hosted by former governor Nasir El Rufai and shooting incidents by political thugs and other sundry. The incident occurred after a political gathering purportedly organized by a political party ADC Coalition without prior notification to the Police and other relevant security agencies,…
Osun West Inter-Faith Forum (OWIF) today hosted its first maiden meeting at Iwo with fervent prayers for the re-election of Governor Ademola Adeleke in 2026 governorship elections.The forum, powered by the Spokesperson to the Governor, Mallam Olawale Rasheed, comprises clerics and religious leaders from the 10 local Governments making up Osun West senatorial district.The forum…
Armed robbers on Thursday killed two persons in a robbery attack along the Rore/Arandun highway in the Irepodun Local Government Area of Kwara State. Tribune Online gathered that the hoodlums killed a private security guard, Mr Wale Ajiboye, aged 40, while he was resisting an attempt by the bandits to gain entry into a residence…
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), Lagos State Chapter, has demanded a new minimum wage of N150,000 for workers in the state, citing rising costs of living and recent wage increases in Imo and Ebonyi States. Lagos NLC Chairperson Funmi Sesi made the call on Thursday in response to the upward wage review by the two…
Our attention has been drawn to a report about Iwo to Osogbo road with purported narration that the government only approved the reconstruction of the road after agitation. Governor Adeleke has for long put machinery in motion for the reconstruction of the road, leading to the procurement process that started almost three months ago and…
The Anambra State Government has banned the practice of writing assignments inside textbooks, describing it as wasteful and unsustainable. The State Commissioner for Education, Prof. Ngozi Chuma-Udeh, announced the directive on Thursday while addressing participants on the third day of a capacity building workshop organised by the Ministry of Education for private school proprietors and…
