A commercial motorcyclist identified as Toromade Adebowale, was shot dead on the day of his marriage introduction, in Moro town, Ife North Local Government Area of Osun State. According to report, the late groom-to-be hailed from Edunabon town, Ife North. A close family source under anonymity said that Adebowale and his family were in Ede…
The Federal Road Safety Commission, FRSC, Osun Sector Command has confirmed that two bodies have been recovered by divers from a river in Eti-Oni. The Sector Commander, Henry Benamaisia made this known in a statement signed by Agnes Ogungbemi, Sector Public Education Officer. According to Benamaisia, a fatal accident occured on June 28, 2023 at…
The World Bank, headquartered in Washington, has projected a significant rise in Nigeria’s inflation rate. POLITICS NIGERIA reports that this was made known in a recent report published in the June 2023 edition of the Nigeria Development Update. The bank predicts that the inflation rate will hit 25% in the coming months, attributing this surge…
Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has urged President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to use his good offices and leadership position to “urgently publish details of spending of about N400bn so far saved as a result of the removal of subsidy on Premium Motor Spirit (PMS) popularly called petrol.” SERAP urged him to “provide details of…
Governor Ademola Adeleke has repositioned the mining sector in Osun State as his administration has cleared all accumulated service charges inherited from previous administration Special adviser to the governor on mining, Professor Lukman Jìmódá stated this on a sensitization programme on OSBC Radio and Television channels, tagged, IMOLE AYO. The programme is put in place…
Embalo, who is also the Chairman Authority ECOWAS Head of State and Government, paid a private visit to his Nigerian counterpart on Saturday. President Bola Tinubu has received the President of Guinea-Bissau, Umaro Sissoco Embalo in Lagos Embalo, who is also the Chairman, ECOWAS Authority of Heads of State and Government, paid a private visit…
Osun State Governor, Ademola Adeleke, has issued a directive for the immediate payment of pension entitlements as planned in the template released earlier this year This was stated in a press release issued by the governor’s spokesman, Mallam Olawale Rasheed. Adeleke said this when he received thought leaders who had come to pay him a…
In response to ASUU’s recent rejection of the Core Curriculum Minimum Academic Standards (CCMAS) proposed by the National Universities Commission (NUC), the NUC has refuted the claims made by the union. POLITICS NIGERIA reports that according to a statement by Dr. Noel Saliu, the NUC’s Deputy Executive Secretary for Academics, ASUU’s assertion that there was…
French international striker, Marcus Thuram signed for Inter Milan on a free transfer on Saturday, the Serie A club announced. Son of 1998 World Cup winner Lilian Thuram, the 25-year-old signed a five-year deal with last season’s Champions League finalists worth a reported 6.5 million euros ($7.1 million) a season. Inter secured his services on…
The Naira on Friday dropped against the dollar, exchanging at N769.25 at the investors and exporters window. The Naira depreciated by 0.82 per cent when compared with N763 which it exchanged for the dollar before the Eid-el-Kabir holiday that began on June 28. The open indicative rate closed at N758.52 to one dollar on Friday….
