…withdraws picture, pledges it won’t happen again The management of FrieslandCampina WAMCO Nigeria Plc, manufacturers of Peak Milk, has apologised to the Christian Association of Nigeria for using the crucifixion of Jesus Christ as a metaphor to promote their product on Good Friday, saying the social media’ advertisement has been withdrawn. While acknowledging the sensitivity…

Some concerned groups, Adeleke Solidarity Movement, Ikirun Elders & Youths, The Youths and Ikirun Council of Mothers, in Ikirun, Ifelodun local government area of Osun State, has written to the Executive Governor of Osun State, Senator Ademola Adeleke, urging him to pick the next Akirun without fear or favour. The group describe the Executive order…

The People’s Democratic Party PDP chapter has disregarded the recent allegations against it’s excos, leaders and other members of the party in the state. This was confirmed in a press release signed by Hon. Soji Orioye, partyState Secretary which reads: “It has come to the notice of the Lagos state Executive members of our party…

The National Working Committee (NWC) of our great Party, the Peoples Democratic Party, has approved the nomination of the following stakeholders to serve on the BAYELSA STATE GUBERNATORIAL PRIMARY ELECTORAL COMMITTEE to conduct the Primary Election for the purpose of nominating the candidate of our great Party for the upcoming 2023 Gubernatorial Elections in the…

The Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) has condemned FrieslandCampina WAMCO Nigeria PLC, makers of Peak Milk, over what it called an offensive Easter advert. In a statement on Monday, General Secretary of CAN, Barrister Joseph Daramola, asked the company to retract the advert, tender an apology to Christians or face legal action and boycott of…

The Cinema Exhibitors Association of Nigeria said it generated N441 million from tickets sold across the country in March. The National Chairman of CEAN, Mr Opeyemi Ajayi disclosed this while speaking with the News Agency of Nigeria in Lagos. Ajayi said the total admission of viewers into cinemas across the federation, for the period under…

Nasarawa State Governor, Abdullah Sule, has felicitated with Alhaji Aliko Dangote on the occasion of his 66th birthday, wishing him God’s blessings as he leads Dangote Group of Company to the promised land. The governor stated this in a goodwill message he personally signed and obtained by Daily Trust. Sule wished the philanthropist long life,…

The Nigerian Bar Association has eulogised the former Attorney General of the Federation, late Prince Bola Ajibola for his selfless service to the country. The association applauded Ajibola, who never took salary during his period as the AGF, asking that the same should be distributed to the coffers of the Federal Government, the NBA and…

By Akintunde Bello Sheriff I have come a long a way with Mallam Olawale Rasheed. I can not exactly remember when our relationship started really but what I can recollect is that we had dealings together since his time with Senator Akinlabi when the later served as Youth Development Minister in 2011. We again had…