Big Brother Naija housemates, Alex and Pere, have been issued a strike each for breaking the house rules. Biggie issued the duo a strike on Sunday. Alex and Pere had fought on Saturday night over bed space. Pere had, during the altercation, lifted Alex off the mattress while the latter dragged his duvet. Speaking on…
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has confirmed its readiness to meet the Federal Government to discuss possible solutions to quell the Congress’ proposed Indefinite industrial action. A source who pledged anonymity said that NLC received an invitation from the government and is willing to attend the meeting. A press statement signed by the Labour Ministry’s…
Osun state Governor, Senator Ademola Adeleke has reacted to the communal clash between Ilobu and Ifon communities, imposing curfew on the affected communities to enforce law and order. The notice of curfew conveyed by the Commissioner for Information and Public Enlightenment, Hon Kolapo Alimi reads as follows: This is to inform the public that the…
As promised, the Coalition for Good Governance (C4ClGG) in Osun State has been keenly monitoring the development and governance delivery to the people of Osun State since the change of government in November 2022. This was disclosed in a statement signed by the Convener of Coalition for Good Governance, Adetayo Adegbemle on Sunday. The statement…
Wife of former President Olusegun Obasanjo, Taiwo, has waded into the controversy that has trailed the statement of the former Army general at Iseyin, Oyo state during Friday’s commissioning of projects executed by the state Governor, Seyi Makinde. Obasanjo who was special guest of honour had chastised some Yoruba traditional rulers at the event for…
Dr. Adekunle Akindele is the Special Adviser to Osun State governor on Health Matters, and a former Chairman of Peoples Democratic Party ,PDP, in the state. In his interview, he speaks about the state of the nation and its impact on Osun. How do you see the composition of the recently constituted federal cabinet? I…
Osogbo – Governor Ademola Adeleke’s spokesperson, Olawale Rasheed, has alleged sabotage over the averted air plane crash involving the Governor and some of his aides. Governor Adeleke was scheduled to fly from Lagos to Abuja on his elder brother, Dr Deji Adeleke’s private jet but the pilot had to call it off after discovering fault…
*Why Senate President is in trouble – Aggrieved senators list sins*…accuse him of manipulating ministerial nominees’ list*‘They took us as a conquered territory’*No rancour in upper chamber—-Leadership Following reports about a plot by some aggrieved senators to impeach Senate President Godswill Akpabio, sources have revealed the issues at stake. While reports had claimed that Akpabio’s…
President Bola Tinubu has appointed two new ministers in charge of the Ministry of Youth – Dr. Jamila Bio Ibrahim and Mr. Ayodele Olawande. While Ibrahim will serve as the Minister of Youth, Olawande will be the new Minister of State For Youth, a statement by the Special Adviser to the President on Media and…
Last week, I witnessed a scene play out in one of the states where agents of the government were busy distributing palliatives to the “poorest of the poor” in line with the lingo that got popularised in recent years by the Muhammadu Buhari administration. An open-roof truck, call it a minivan was making its way…
