Falana, who said three of the appointees are members of the All Progressives Congress while one is a member of the Peoples Democratic Party, condemned their confirmation by the Senate. Human Rights lawyer, Femi Falana, SAN, says the problems the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) are facing in conducting credible elections would be complicated by…
Governor Ademola Adeleke of Osun state has commended the positive response of the new leadership of the Economic and Financial crimes Commission (EFCC) over the arrest of some students of Obafemi Awolowo University, calling for expedited due process in the handling of the matter. The Governor in a statement signed by his spokesperson, Olawale Rasheed…
Commissioner for Information and Public Enlightenment, Kolapo Alimi has stated that, Governor Ademola Adeleke acted within the requirements of the law in dissolving all statutory commissions almost a year after he assumed office. Commissioner for Information and Public Enlightenment, Oluomo Kolapo Alimi made this clarification . In a reaction to news publications in respect of…
The Osun Leadership forum has issued warning to Osun Masterminds group in the state, stating that the group should stop sabotaging Governor Adeleke’s government. According to a statement issued on Wednesday and made available to Sahel, Osun leadership forum frowns with displeasure against Osun Masterminds for sabotaging the efforts of Adeleke on the multi- billion…
The Rivers State Police Command has confirmed the arrest of the state chapter Chairman of the National Youth Council of Nigeria, Chijioke Ihunwo over attack on the residence of the Speaker of the House of Assembly, Martins Amaewhule, on Tuesday. Confirming the arrest in a press statement, on Wednesday, police spokesperson, Grace Iringe-Koko, said the…
Ajaero was picked up from the NLC State Council Secretariat by heavily armed policemen in Owerri The President of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), Joe Ajaero, has been arrested in Owerri, the Imo State capital. Ajaero was picked up from the NLC State Council Secretariat by heavily armed policemen in Owerri and taken to an…
Jubril Akintayo Onseyoo The recent noise generated by the Osun Mastermind Group regarding the Osun State Government’s 100 billion naira infrastructure plan is nothing but a feeble attempt to gain relevance and undue attention. The group is made up of a ragtag bunch of scavengers who have no interest in the well-being of the people…
Chukwuemeka Eze has commended Rivers state Governor Siminialayi Fubara for putting up a manly fight against the Minister of the Federal Capital Territorry, Nyesom Wike. He has equally urged President Bola Tinubu to call the minister to order before he plunges the nation into unprecedented crisis by his ‘unholy’ actions in the affairs of Rivers…
Governor Ademola Adeleke of Osun state has approved the dissolution of statutory commissions with immediate effect. In a circular by the Secretary to the State Government, Hon Teslim Igbalaye, the dissolution takes place with immediate effect. ,The affected commissions according to the SSG are the State Civil Service Commission, the Judicial Service Commission, Osun State…
