President Bola Tinubu has approved the establishment of a Presidential Committee dedicated to the reform of the livestock industry and the provision of long-term solutions to recurring clashes between herders and farmers in the country. The President announced the establishment of the committee on Thursday in Abuja, following the submission of a report from the…
A 42-year-old man, Dele Agboola, has been shot dead by some yet-to-be-identified assailants in Ada, Osun State. Agboola, it was learnt was shot dead on Thursday around 8:40pm, by three men disguised as customers who wanted to purchase medicine at the shop of his wife’s shop located in Pako Area. A resident of Pako Area,…
The new military rulers in Niger Republic have cancelled more than 990 diplomatic passports held by nationals and foreigners linked to the ousted regime. The foreign ministry has written to notify diplomatic representations in Niger that the passports are now “lapsed”, according to copies of the letter posted on social media networks. The diplomatic documents…
The student leaders requested a reversal of the hike in school fees and charges as well as the reinstatement of the student union in the university. There seems to be progress in ending the face-off between the management and students of the University of Lagos over the hike in their school and hostel fees. The…
The incident comes barely 24 hours after a national electricity grid collapse resulting from a fire outbreak. There was a fire incident at the Transmission Company of Nigeria transmission substation in Birnin-Kebbi, Kebbi State, on Thursday night The 330 kilovolt (kV) facility was reportedly engulfed in the inferno, though the immediate cause has yet to…
In the last couple of weeks, the Osun State chapter of the All Progressive Congress, intermittently angering in their incredulous gaze at the weight of catastrophe, which ruptured on them through the July 16 2022 verdict of the indomitable people of Osun State, has engaged in collapsable epistles exposing the party’s political sodomy. Recently, the…
President Joe Biden’s son, Hunter, has been criminally charged with three counts of lying when buying a firearm, after a proposed plea deal collapsed. The indictment marks the first time the child of a sitting president has been criminally prosecuted. A planned plea bargain to resolve gun and tax-related charges he faced abruptly fell apart…
The U.S. is considering alternative countries to host its drone base for counter-terrorism missions in Niger after a coup in the West African country overthrew a democratically elected president. “There are several locations I’ll say that we’re looking at, but nothing’s firmed up. We have talked to some countries about it,” said Gen. James Hecker,…
His Excellency, Governor Ademola Adeleke of Osun state at the 22nd Edition of the Joint Planning Board (JPB) and National Council on Development Planning Meeting
Immediate past Minister of State for Budget and National Planning, Prince Clem Ikanade Agba, said that Nigeria Agenda 2050- a perspective plan designed to transform the country into an “upper-middle income country” with a significant improvement in per capita income-had already identified and clarified where to be in 30 years’ time and how to get…
