Kayode Lawal, A panel of stakeholders comprising Senior Advocates of Nigeria and notable activists on Tuesday in Abuja, charged the incoming Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN), Justice Kudirat Kekere-ekun, to be prepared to sanitize the judiciary in order to restore public confidence in the arm of government. The panelists at a roundtable discussion lamented that…
The Osun chapter of Peoples Democratic Party on Tuesday issued certificates of return to Chairmen and councilors who emerged victoriously during the just concluded Local government and councillorship primary elections of the party. Thirty elected Chairmen and 10 councilors across Local Government area of the state received the certificate, during the Presentation program at the…
The maritime sector, once filled with high hopes and optimism, is now shrouded in gloom and disappointment as stakeholders reflect on the first year of stewardship under the Minister of Marine and Blue Economy, Adegboyega Isiaka Oyetola. Initially heralded as a beacon of hope for a sector in dire need of revitalization, the ministry’s first…
Kayode Lawal The office of the Attorney General of the Federation and Minister of Justice (AGF) stunned the Court of Appeal on Tuesday with a revelation that it was not in possession of the case file for the trial of former Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN) Samuel Walter Nkanu Onnoghen, five years after the conclusion…
The Osun State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has lambasted the All Progressives Congress (APC) for its scathing attack on the recent visit of the Nigerian Society of Engineers (NSE) to inspect infrastructure projects in the state. The PDP in a statement by the Chairman, Hon Sunday Bisi, described APC as a nest…
The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has issued a 21-day ultimatum to embark on a fresh nationwide strike over pending unmet demands. This was contained in a notice issued after the union’s National Executive Council (NEC) meeting at the University of Ibadan. “It is not an ultimatum but a strike notice. We are giving…
Ope BELLO Osun State Primary Health Care Development Board in collaboration with the Federal Ministry of Health with support from the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) organized training/workshop for the Nurses, Midwives, Community Health Officers and Community Health Extension Workers across the State on Essential Newborn Care Course. The Seven day workshop, which was segmented…
The governments of Osun, Oyo, Lagos and Ogun States have declared Tuesday, August 20, 2024, as a public holiday to celebrate Isese Day. The United Nations had declared August 20 as World Traditional Religion (Isese) Day for the celebration of traditional religion globally. While Osun state made the announcement on Sunday, Ogun and Lagos issued…
The British High Commission, Lagos Nigeria has vowed to play major roles in the forthcoming Osun Industrial Investment Summit, slated for 10th to 14th September 2024, in Osogbo, Osun State Capital. This was part of the discussion with the Honourable Commissioner for Commerce and Industry, Rev. Bunmi Jenyo at the Commission’s Victoria Island residence, recently….
…Posts N3.3trn Net Profit, Declares N2.1trn Dividend …Targets 2mbpd Crude Oil Production by Dec 2024 The NNPC Limited has released its 2023 Audited Financial Statement (AFS), declaring a net profit of N3.297 trillion at the close of the financial year which ended in December 2023, an increase of over N700billion (28%) when compared to the 2022…
