The Minister, Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, on Monday, said he derives joy from stepping on the toes of big people in the country. Wike said this while dismissing a possible backlash from a section of the elite regarding his enforcement of rules regarding ground rent payments during a press briefing in Abuja. He stressed…
The Federal Government has warned Abuja automobile dealer, popularly known as Alamin Sarkinmota, against taunting civil servants in the country about their inability to acquire most of the cars he put up for sale in his advert videos. This was disclosed by the National Orientation Agency in a letter signed by its Director-General, Lanre Issa-Onilu,…
The Osun State Government under the leadership of Governor Ademola Jackson Nurudeen Adeleke and Smart City Plc have, on 28th May 2025, signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) primarily to foster innovation, economic development and improved quality of life for the people. This is in consonance with Governor Ademola Adeleke’s industrialization drive, such as investment…
My Take as PDP Wins by 65% The recent Geopolitics Survey International (GSI) report on Osun 2026 is not just a routine political poll; it is a resounding affirmation of the confidence and loyalty of the good people of Osun State in the leadership of Asiwaju of Edeland, His Excellency, Governor Ademola Jackson Nurudeen Adeleke….
OYO State governor, Seyi Makinde, said that he made up his mind as a matter of principle not to receive awards or chieftaincy titles until the expiration of his tenure of office. Makinde made this known while receiving the Deji of Akure, Oba Aladetoyinbo Ogunlade Aladelusi, through a delegation he empowered to meet the governor…
•Lament rising fees, lack of support from colleagues YOUNG actors and actresses in the Yoruba movie industry are voicing their frustration over what they described as the increasing unprofessionalism and financial demands by some of their colleagues. They also pointed fingers at some senior colleagues who have raised their appearance fee to heights new actors…
No fewer than seven people have died and dozens injured after two bridges collapsed overnight in separate incidents in Russian regions bordering Ukraine. According to the regional governor, Alexander Bogomaz, a road bridge came down in Bryansk, bringing several heavy trucks onto a moving passenger train late on Saturday. Following the incident, Emergency services said…
Kano State Governor, Alhaji Abba Kabir Yusuf, has declared Monday, 2nd June, as a public holiday to sympathise with the families of the victims who lost their relatives in a tragic road accident that claimed 22 lives and left several others seriously injured. While His Excellency is away in Saudi Arabia for the 2025 Hajj…
The Managing Director of the Nigerian Railway Corporation (NRC), Dr. Kayode Opeifa, has said that Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) is crucial for the railway industry in Nigeria, offering several benefits, including a reduction in maintenance costs by up to 60–70 percent. He disclosed this over the weekend during the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding…
The government of Turkiye has extended its condolences to the people of Nigeria and the families of those who lost their lives in the devastating floods that hit the Mokwa region of Niger state. In a statement, Turkiye government expressed deep sadness over the loss of lives and destruction caused by the floods. The statement…
