His Royal Highness Alhaji Aliyu Abdulkadir Gaya has received his appointment letter to serve as the new Emir of Gaya Emirate. The Emir is the only one among the five deposed emirs to be reinstated by the Executive Governor of Kano State, Alhaji Abba Kabir Yusuf. This follows the assent of a new law by…
The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) has arraigned three staff members of Ekiti State Teaching Hospital over allegations of forgery and deceits. The three-staff members, Mr. Fatuki Adebayo Paul, Mr. Babalola Idris Adebayo and Mr. Afolayan David Ayodele were arraigned before Justice Lekan Ogunmoye of the Ekiti State High Court on…
The Osun state government has made clarification regarding some misconception and also on the new Osun state e-Procurement System. The clarification was made in a statement signed by General Manager, Public Procurement Agency, Engr. Babatunde Adesina Oyetola on Thursday. According to him, The old Osun state OCDS Portal is www.ocdsosun.org.ng. The new Osun state e-Procurement…
A 40-year-old lawyer, Abayomi Oladire, was reportedly attacked and stabbed by the husband of his client in Ondo town, headquarters of the Ondo West local government area of the state, for handling the legal duty of the suspect’s wife. The suspect, Kunle Kuteyi, was said to have used a 4 pmbroken bottle to stab the…
The President of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), Joe Ajaero, has said that organized labour agreed on the N70,000 new minimum wage with mixed feelings. Speaking to correspondents after the meeting of the leadership of the organized labour with President Bola Tinubu at the Presidential Villa, Abuja on Thursday, he said they agreed based on…
A devastating incident has occurred in Lagos, where a 19-year-old boy, Adeyemi, was allegedly beaten to death by his father, Olumide. The Lagos Police Public Relations Officer, SP Benjamin Hundeyin, confirmed the incident and stated that the Alagbado Police Division received a report of the alleged crime on Tuesday, July 16. According to the report,…
Tahir Mamman, the minister of education, has asked Nigerian tertiary institutions to admit candidates from the age of 16 for the 2024 session. The pronouncement came a few hours after the minister directed that candidates seeking admission into universities, polytechnics, and colleges of education must now be 18 and above. Mamman spoke on Thursday at…
President Bola Tinubu has approved N70,000 as the new minimum wage for workers in the country. Tinubu announced the minimum wage during a meeting with leaders of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) and Trade Union Congress (TUC) at the presidential villa on Thursday. Bayo Onanuga, presidential aide, disclosed this in a statement. More to follow…
The Chief of Staff to the Osun State Governor, Hon Kazeem Akinleye has on behalf of Akinleye and Olohunde families, expressed heartfelt appreciation to leaders, friends and associates who graced his mother’s fidau prayer yesterday. In a personally signed statement, Hon Akinleye said his family was overwhelmed by the deep show of affection and prayers…
Governor Ademola Adeleke of Osun State has welcomed an expanded partnership with the Ogun Osun River Basin Authority as the agency toured ongoing projects across Osun State. Addressing the delegation led by its Managing Director, Dr Adedeji Ashiru at the Government House, Governor Adeleke directed a more robust partnership between the State and the agency…
