The Governor of Ogun State, His Excellency, Prince Dr. Dapo Abiodun,CON, has performed the groundbreaking ceremony for the Abeokuta Polo Club, a project aimed at promoting sports development and boosting the state’s economy. The ceremony was held at the Abeokuta Polo Estate on the Abeokuta-Sagamu Expressway. Gov Abiodun, represented by his Deputy, Her Excellency, Engr Noimot…
Nyesom Wike, Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) says the FCT Administration will construct additional Bus Terminals in Bwari and Gwagwalada. Wike disclosed this when he inspected the dualisation of Ushafa to War College and Check Point Road project, in Bwari Area Council and the Abuja International Conference Centre, on Saturday. The Wike-led FCT…
The Executive Chairman, Obafemi Owode Local Government, Amb. Adesina ‘Lanre Ogunsola, FCPA has officially inaugurated the House Numbering Committee in Obafemi Owode Local Government, saddled with the responsibilities of digitalizing streets naming, areas and to create means of identification to houses and residents in the council area. The council boss spelt out the importance of…
Nigerian striker Victor Osimhen has expressed his elation following Galatasaray’s emphatic 3-0 victory over Trabzonspor in the 2025 Turkish Cup final, a match where he netted two crucial goals. This win not only secured the club’s 19th Turkish Cup title but also underscored Osimhen’s pivotal role in Galatasaray’s quest for silverware. “Playing for Galatasaray is…
Former Nigerian international Friday Ekpo has blamed the Flying Eagles’ loss to South Africa on the players’ inability to convert their goal-scoring opportunities. Recall that South Africa edged the Flying Eagles of Nigeria 1-0 in a tense semi-final clash at the Suez Canal Stadium on Thursday to book a place in the final of the…
Nigeria is gaining renewed global attention as a hotspot for oil and gas investment, following strategic reforms in its upstream sector that are beginning to yield tangible results. Speaking at the 2025 Africa Energies Summit in London, Engr. Gbenga Komolafe, Commission Chief Executive (CCE) of the Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC), said the reforms…
Many residents of Imeko Afon Local Government Area (LGA) have been displaced following a windstorm that destroyed homes in the community on May 10, the National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) has revealed. This was disclosed following an assessment conducted by a team from the NEMA Ibadan Operations Office (IBOO), led by the head of the…
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…
