By Engr Shakbab Once again, the Osun APC has taken its circus to the media, crying wolf where none exists and spinning tales that belong more in Nollywood than in the political arena. Like a thief screaming “catch the thief” to distract from his own crime, the APC is attempting to divert attention from the…
● Afraid of Court Actions over Illegal Occupation of LG Secretariats ● Gov Adeleke Files no Case on LG Face Off Osun state All Progressive Congress (APC) is afraid of imminent backlash over its illegal occupation of local government secretariats and has embarked on an open blackmail of the judiciary. This was contained in a…
…New GCEO Pledges to Consolidate on Predecessor’s Achievements The new Group Chief Executive Officer of the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC Ltd), Bayo Ojulari, has officially taken over the reins of the company from his predecessor, Mr. Mele Kyari. In a brief handover ceremony held at the NNPC Towers on Friday, the GCEO…
The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project has urged President Bola Tinubu to reject the recently approved $1.08 billion loan from the World Bank. It said the President should instead direct the Attorney General, Lateef Fagbemi, and anti-corruption agencies to investigate allegations that over N233bn of public funds are missing, diverted, or unaccounted for by various…
● To Visit British Museum for Talks on Creative Sector Collaboration● Preaches Peaceful Coexistence Among Traditional Rulers Governor Ademola Adeleke of Osun State is scheduled to attend a series of high-level investment engagements in London this week, including the prestigious Commonwealth Business Forum and other targeted investment summits. Accordint to a statement signed by the…
The Nigerian Bar Association has waded into the lingering case involving 15 former domestic workers of ex-first lady, Dame Patience Jonathan, who have remained in detention for six years over alleged theft of jewellery and other valuables. A top official of the association, who spoke to Sunday PUNCH on Saturday, said the NBA was also…
…Throws it’s weight behind the sit at home directive for all Osun LG workers …Stresses the importance of safety of its personnel A 15 member delegation of national leadership of Nigeria Union of Local Government Employees ( NULGE) has thrown its weight and support behind the local chapter of the Union in Osun state on…
The National Executive Council of the National Union of Local Government Employee (NULGE) on Friday declared its full support to the leadership of the union in Osun State on their decision to withdraw their services over the local government crisis in the state. Declaring their support in a meeting in Osogbo, the Osun state capital,…
This comes months after the former Chief Justice, Theresa Chikeka, was removed by the National Judicial Council (NJC) following an indictment for age falsification. Justice Theophilus Nnamdi Nzeukwu is sworn in as the new Acting Chief Judge of Imo State on April 4, 2025. The Imo State Governor, Hope Uzodimma, has sworn in Justice Theophilus…
The Nigerian naira faced mixed fortunes on Wednesday, April 3, 2025, depreciating at the official market while remaining stable on the parallel window. At the Nigerian Autonomous Foreign Exchange Market (NAFEM), the local currency closed at N1,552.53 per US dollar, down from Tuesday’s rate of N1,531.25/US$. However, at the parallel market, the naira held firm…
