Yewa South Local Government has ordered a stay of action on felling of trees in ‘Igbo-Oro’, Orisada-Eyo, pending amicable settlement by the conflicting traditional institutions in the community. Secretary to the Local Government, Alh. Abdul Jabar Ayelagbe, released a statement from the Chairman’s office stating that the Executive Chairman, Barr. Abraham Babatunde Ogunsola, has instructed…
The Chairman of Obafemi Owode Local Government, Amb. Adesina ‘Lanre Ogunsola, has inspected the Ultra Modern Shopping Complex in Magboro, constructed by his administration, ahead of its official commissioning. During the inspection, Amb. Ogunsola warned traders selling on setbacks and under the Magboro bridge to vacate the area and relocate to the market center, citing…
Following a series of coordinated attacks by Boko Haram and ISWAP fighters on military bases in Borno State, the Northern Patriots for Security and Development (NPSD) has called for the immediate resignation of the Minister of Defence, Mohammed Badaru Abubakar, citing his inability to provide effective leadership for the armed forces. In a statement released…
The Ogun State media landscape is reeling from the sudden loss of Mrs. Bukola Agbakaizu, a veteran broadcaster with Ogun State Television (OGTV), who collapsed and died on Monday, May 12, 2025, while preparing for her afternoon shift. The 52-year-old journalist was rushed to the Federal Medical Centre (FMC) in Idi Aba, Abeokuta, where she…
The Acting Zonal Commanding Officer of the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), RS2 Command, Ann Oladayo Odeleye, FSI, has reiterated the Corps’ commitment to zero tolerance for road crashes across the zone. She emphasized the importance of road safety, integrity, and performance during her working visit to Ogun State. Odeleye who commissioned a newly built…
The inaugural Abeokuta Polo Club is set to mark a significant milestone with its groundbreaking ceremony, scheduled for Saturday, May 17, 2024. According to Chief Biodun Lasile, Chairman of the Planning Committee, the ceremony will take place at the Abeokuta Polo Estate, located along the Abeokuta-Shagamu Expressway in Kobape, Abeokuta. The event is honoured to have the patronage of prominent…
An advocacy group, the Northern Socio-Political Rights Network (NSPRN), says it turned down a N200 million bribe offered by proxies linked to the Zamfara State Government to mobilise a protest against President Bola Ahmed Tinubu and the Minister of State for Defence, Bello Matawalle. In a statement issued on Saturday in Kaduna, the group’s president,…
…Says desperate plot to derail Tinubu’s security agenda will fail A prominent pressure group within the ruling party, the All Progressives Congress (APC) Integrity Network, has accused the Zamfara State Government of sponsoring a recent protest against the Minister of State for Defence, Bello Matawalle, as part of a broader plan to sabotage the administration…
Yewa South local Government has bids a final farewell to its Leader of the legislative council Hon. Olayinka Oluwaseun Adekanbi, who passed on to glory on Saturday, 4th May 2025 The local government held a special lying in state session for him on the 5th May at the local government secretariat in Ilaro inside the…
The security crisis in Zamfara State is set to go a full circle after the state governor, Dauda Lawal, secretly met bandit leaders, in a repeat of a strategy that analysts have dismissed as dangerously ineffective and capable of enabling the terrorists to regroup and escalate attacks on Nigerians. Governor Lawal reportedly hosted the bandit…
