Osun House of Assembly Member-elect for Odo Otin State Constituency, Hon. Adewale Egbedun has congratulated the member representing Obokun State Constituency, Hon. Adewumi Adeyemi Irekandu on the occasion of his 39th birthday celebration. Egbedun in a statement personally signed by him and made available on Thursday to Affairs TV News in Osogbo, noted that Hon….
Osun State Governor, Ademola Adeleke, has recalled how the General Overseer of The Redeemed Christian Church of God, Pastor Enoch Adeboye, anointed him back in 2018 and predicted his emergence as governor. Adeleke, who spoke in Ifewara, Osun State, on Wednesday during the opening of Jennifer Etuh Medical Centre and Skills Acquisition Centre, both built…
EXPERTS have warned that contraceptive discontinuation for reasons other than the desire for pregnancy is associated with a high rate of unintended pregnancies leading to unsafe abortions, maternal morbidity and mortality. In a new study, researchers had looked at the 2018 Nigeria Demographic and Health Surveys (NDHS) women’s dataset and found that 35.8 percent women…
The President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd.), on Wednesday, swore in six new permanent secretaries in the Federal Civil Service at the Council Chambers of the State House, Abuja. The swearing-in took place shortly before the commencement of this week’s Federal Executive Council meeting. The appointees and their states of origin are: Mahmud Kambari (Borno…
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has said the plans of the federal government to remove the contentious fuel subsidy would be an open invitation to social and economic crisis in Nigeria. The outgoing government under President Muhammadu Buhari had fixed June as the date for the removal of the fuel subsidy and announced the approval…
As part of efforts geared at reducing the impact of human activities on climate change, Nigerians have been tasked to reduce the high rate of food wastage in the country. The advice was given by experts in commemoration of the 2023 edition of the World Earth Day celebrated every April 22. They warned that food…
The Minister of Industry, Trade and Investment, Otunba Adeniyi Adebayo, has described the Federal Government’s adoption of the Special Economic Zone (SEZ) model of the Free Trade Zone concept as a wise step toward making the scheme more meaningful and beneficial to local investors and markets. The minister made the remark on Wednesday at the…
The National Examinations Council (NECO) has rescheduled the 2023 National Common Entrance Examinations (NCEE) to Saturday, 3rd June. In a terse statement on Wednesday, NECO’s spokesman Azeez Sani, announced the rescheduling of the exam, blaming the decision on the low registration rate. The examination, which admits candidates into the Federal Unity Colleges across the federation,…
WhatsApp users can now access their individual accounts on as many as four phones, Meta Platforms CEO Mark Zuckerberg announced Tuesday. Meta is the parent company of WhatsApp, Facebook and Instagram. “Starting today, you can log into the same WhatsApp account on up to four phones,” Zuckerberg posted on Facebook. Since its launch in 2009…
A Kogi State High Court sitting in Okene has sentenced a fake Pastor Peter Micheal Michonza to 8 years imprisonment for operating illegal medical facility in Okene Local Government of the State. Recall the convicted fake Pastor was operating an illegal psychiatric home, camping young women, resulting in deaths of pregnant women, and young girls….
