Former Speaker of the House of Representatives, Femi Gbajabiamila, has officially assumed duty as the Chief of Staff to President Bola Tinubu. Gbajabiamila assumed duty at the Presidential Villa on Wednesday (today), shortly after resigning his membership in the House of Representatives. The former speaker’s letter of resignation was read on the floor by the…
•••Loan covers both private and public students The federal government, Wednesday, said it had begun putting all necessary measures in place to ensure students loan begin between September and October 2023. The Permanent Secretary, Federal Ministry of Education, Andrew David Adejo, who revealed this while speaking to newsmen in Abuja, said already, President Bola Tinubu…
The Executive Governor of Osun State, Senator Ademola Adeleke has reiterated the commitment of his administration towards improving Osun state performance at national examinations through strengthening the basic education foundation of the state. The Governor who solicited the support and cooperation of the Univêrsal Basic Education Commission for the development of basic education in Osun…
Almost as noteworthy as the arraignment of a former President in a Miami court Tuesday, was what news cameras captured afterward – prayer for the former President when Trump met with supporters at a local restaurant. But at a fundraising event later in New Jersey, Trump called Justice Department Special Counsel Jack Smith a “lunatic”…
A 9-year-old girl named Ayinke who was abandoned at Fasugba farm land, along Ilesa- Ife Express Road, Osun State has been found by a good Samaritan. This was contained in a release issued by the Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Women Children and Social Affairs, Mrs. Modupe Irelewuyi on Wednesday in Osogbo. She noted that, the…
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has said that the Labour Party (LP) and its presidential candidate, Peter Obi are fond of making excuses whenever they are unable to progress with the handling of their case. INEC’s lawyer, Kemi Pinheiro (SAN), spoke in reaction to a claim by the lawyer to LP and Obi, Livy…
Alban Bagbin, Speaker of the Ghanaian Parliament, has stressed that he will never support the legalisation of Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, and Queer (LGBTQ) activities in the country. Speaking with journalists in Tamale, Ghana, Bagbin vowed to fight against the rights of homosexuals, adding that their rights will not be legalised in his time. He…
The immediate past Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives, Idris Wase has explained that he contested the Speakership of the 10th National Assembly (NASS) against his party’s anointed candidate, Tajudeen Abbas due to his party’s “lack of equity and fairness”. Wase, who represents Wase Federal Constituency in Plateau State, lost the Speakership position to…
Thousands of junior doctors have gone on strike across England as the dispute with the British Government over pay continues. The 72-hour walkout by medics who can have up to eight years of experience as a hospital doctor or three years in general practice, ran until 7 a.m. (0600 GMT) on Saturday and is expected…
Taraba State Governor, Dr. Agbu Kefas has promised to make Taraba youths job creators rather than job seekers. Kefas who made the vow in Jalingo while declaring open the first Taraba State Youths, Economic and Security Summit held at the Gym Hall of Jolly Nyame Stadium, described the youths as a driving force of the…
