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  Upon reflection on the trajectory of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu and his journey to the presidency, I find my mind wondering if my Yoruba Uncle is still the same person that I have always known and admired.  You might need to think through this to understand me.  The Yorubas already carry misconceptions about betrayal, that we don't keep our end of the bargain. That we use and dump people. That we are cunning around the power play.  Except Olusegun Obasanjo who as both in and outside power as military and civilian head of state kept his side of the agreement with his partners who got him into power.  It seems President Bola Tinubu is unmindful of this and the consequences of the same.  Nasir El-Rufai, say what you will about him, he supported Asiwaju fully during the primaries and the general elections. Pray how has he been treated? Same El-Rufai now has a security report that humiliated him during a Senate clearance made up of a majority of Tinubu men!...

The Board of Trustees of NEW NIGERIA PEOPLE'S PARTY (NNPP)  has asked and directed all financial institutions including banks across the Country  to stop with immediate effect every transaction on any account with the name of NEW NIGERIA PEOPLE'S PARTY (NNPP) except the Original Certificate of Registration by INEC is produced and presented to the scheduled officers to forestall activities of fraudsters and unauthorised persons who are illegally using the photocopies of the Certificate of Registration to operate illegal bank accounts. In a Press Release signed by The National Secretary of NEW NIGERIA PEOPLE'S PARTY+NNPP), Comrade Oginni Olaposi Sunday and made available to newsmen on Friday Morning  at The National Headquarters of the party at Abuja, the party recognized the fact that The original Certificate  of Registration is the prerequisite for the opening and operations of Bank Accounts and financial transactions, therefore, The Board of Trustees of NEW NIGERIA ...

  A Non-Governmental Organization Ireede-Oginni Grassroots Foundation has lauded the appointment of a renowned banker and businessman, Mr. Jim Ovia, as the Chairman of the Board of the Nigerian Education Loan Fund (NELFUND), calling on him to use his vast experience in the financial sector to ensure smooth take off of the scheme and easy access to the loans being provided for students to enable them enjoy uninterrupted quality  education in higher Institutions of learning in the country" President Bola Ahmed Tinubu had on Friday in a statement by his Special Adviser  on Media and Publicity, Ajuri Ngelale,  announced the appointment of  Ovia, as the Chairman of the Board of  (NELFUND) to facilitate formal take off of 'Higher Education Access Loan Scheme ' which has received applications from over 1.2million applicants from universities, polytechnics and colleges of education  Founder of the foundation,Chief (Mrs) Funmilayo Ireede-Oginni in statement on ...

A well known broadcast Journalist, marketing communication specialist and the Chairman RATTAWU Ogun State Chapter, Chief Idowu Rotimi is Se to be installed as the new BOBAKEYE of Igan-Okoto in Yewa North Local Government under His Royal Majesty Adokun of Igan-Okoto, Oba Mukaila Salako. The big news is that come Saturday 26th April 2024, the new BOBAKEYE of Igan-Okoto will be installed by HRM Oba Mukaila Salako, the Adokun of Igan-Okoto at the AUD Primary School, Igan-Okoto and the Music will be perform by Alhaji Sule Alao Malaika after the installation. This didn't come as surprise to many who know how much he has done to Yewa land at large. This explains why he is hugely loved by all and sundry in Yewa North local government and he has remained a force to reckon with. Chief Idowu Rotimi is presently BOBAJIRO of Sawonjo, he comes from the Koosi family in Sawonjo. This is recognition of his remarkable performance as a Veteran Broadcaster and Journalist.

IMMEDIATE SUSPENSION OF GOV. ABBAH YUSUF FROM NNPP. Gentle men of the press, We called this media conference to brief you on the developments resulting from the recent invitation extended to Gov Abba Kabir Yusuf of Kano to appear before a disciplinary committee to explain infractions on the party constitution. Nigerians need to know the position of New Nigeria People's Party following the failure of the governor to appear before the Disciplinary Committee as directed by The Board of Trustees of NEW NIGERIA PEOPLE'S PARTY (NNPP) at the National Headquarters located at Willand Plaza, Wuse Zone 4, Abuja  to explain the reason(s) why His Excellency who was elected on the party's platform and a national figure of NNPP participated in an illegal/ factional national convention of NNPP held by the kwankwasiya group at A CLASS EVENT CENTER, Wuse 2 Abuja on Saturday 6th April, 2024. In Accordance with Article 39 sub section 4 of our Constitution, a Disciplinary Committee  headed by...

By Charles Ogbonnaya. The problems of looking for where to buy a land or a house by perspective land and house owners would soon be history, as Terra Integrated Services Limited, TISL has concluded plans to partner with Abia State Government on this area. Other areas of interest according to the Chief Executive Officer of TISL, Hon. Chief Mrs Olufunmilayo Ireedi Oginni, who spoke with our correspondent in Umuahia, include: the establishment of Terra Instant noodles and spaghetti food production factory; establishment of multipurpose livestock farm. Mrs Oginni also disclosed plans to establish coconut oil production refinery plant in the state.  She appreciated Governor Alex Otti for creating an enabling environment, which is now attracting investors to the state unlike what was obtainable in the past. "Abia State Government is doing well in the area of security, and i must commend Gov. Otti for that and also I want to appreciate the government for assuring us steady power supply...

The Chairman Police Community Relations Committee PCRC Adatan Area Command, Hon. Taiwo Akinlabi has called upon PCRC Members in Adatan Area Command and across Ogun State to embrace a deeper sense of love for one another  as they come together to celebrate PCRC @40 on the area command day. Hon. Akinlabi said this why welcoming the members of PCRC and stakeholders across Adatan Area Command as part of activities to mark Area Command day Celebration of PCRC @40 with the Theme ("PURPOSE OF DISCIPLINE IN HUMANS LIFE") held at the Adatan Area Command Police Headquarters, Adatan, Abeokuta the Ogun State Capital. He encouraged everyone to embody the spirit of selflessness by caring for one another in all aspect of life. "Let us not forget that the message of love from scripture remains highly relevant for us today as a unified team in Adatan Area Command. And we should try and promote peace and development through our actions", He expressed. In his lecture, the guest lectur...

The Chairman Police Community Relations Committee PCRC Adatan Area Command, Hon. Taiwo Akinlabi has called upon PCRC Members in Adatan Area Command and across Ogun State to embrace a deeper sense of love for one another  as they come together to celebrate PCRC @40 on the area command day. Hon. Akinlabi said this why welcoming the members of PCRC and stakeholders across Adatan Area Command as part of activities to mark Area Command day Celebration of PCRC @40 with the Theme ("PURPOSE OF DISCIPLINE IN HUMANS LIFE") held at the Adatan Area Command Police Headquarters, Adatan, Abeokuta the Ogun State Capital. He encouraged everyone to embody the spirit of selflessness by caring for one another in all aspect of life. "Let us not forget that the message of love from scripture remains highly relevant for us today as a unified team in Adatan Area Command. And we should try and promote peace and development through our actions", He expressed. In his lecture, the guest lectur...

The National Scribe of the New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP), Comrade Olaposi Oginni, has narrowly escaped an assassination attempt when some suspected killers invaded his home. It was gathered that the armed invaded his home, ransacked everywhere and took away documents related to NNPP.  Oginni, who is loyal to the founder, Dr Boniface Okechukwu Aniebonam was not at home when the house was burgled in early hours of Saturday .  Narrating his ordeal, Oginni said, "I thank God that the assailants who forcefully get into his living room after cutting the burglary of the front window did not meet him at home. "As God will have it, I left to my hotel by 10pm yesterday. I was in the hotel till 3am after my discussions with our Founder that night. "I decided by the help and premonition of the Holy Spirit to sleep over at the hotel not knowing what was about to happen at my house. "I got home yesterday's morning to discover that my house has been burgled and valuable ite...

The Inspector General of Police, IGP Kayode Adeolu Egbetokun, Ph.D., NPM, has authorized the promotion of ten thousand, five hundred and eighty-one (10,581) deserving junior officers of the Inspectorate Cadre, and the Rank and File. In line with this directive, the Deputy Inspector-General of Police overseeing the Department of Finance and Administration (DIG DFA) has been tasked with coordinating efforts alongside the Commissioner of Police (Welfare) to commence the promotion process promptly. The breakdown of promotions includes nine thousand, eight hundred and thirty-one (9,831) Police Constables slated to be promoted to the rank of Corporal; eighty-one (81) Corporals to advance to the rank of Sergeant; and six hundred and sixty-nine (669) officers set to progress from the rank of Sergeants to Inspectors. The Inspector General of Police while emphasizing the zeal of the Force leadership to fostering a culture of meritocracy and career advancement, reiterates the pivotal role of time...

Business Mogul, Felix Aganbi, on Tuesday commended the Olu of Warri Kingdom, Ogiame Atuwatse 111 for demonstrating exemplary leadership, living above board and serving as a source of strength and inspiration for many within and outside Warri Kingdom. "His Royal Majesty, Olu of Warri Kingdom, Ogiame Atuwatse 111, is an intelligent, straight forward, courageous, selfless, amiable and committed patriot" He also praised the Warri monarch for playing significant roles in the promotion of harmony, socio-cultural cooperation, communal living and peaceful co-existence among diverse people. "The current peace, progress and prosperity in the Warri Kingdom can be attributed to his wise and benevolent leadership" Aganbi in a statement in Koko, headquarters of Warri North Local Government Area, praised Ogiame Atuwatse 111 for serving the kingdom with unerring grace, dignity and decency. Aganbi, Chief Executive Officer of Akogate Water and Ajimele Oil, lauded the monarch for stim...

The Ogun State Government is to conduct household surveys to develop a framework that will assist in planning, management, and evaluation of the multi-dimensional poverty human development index. The survey is expected to go one step further than the NBS’ Multi-dimensional pverty index. The survey will allow the government of Prince Dapo Abiodun to assess the impact of the various policies it has been implementing in the last four and half years in such areas as education, health, job creation, empowerment and other social interventions. Already, a consultant, E-services Nigeria Limited, has been contracted by the state government to carry out the survey for a 27-week period. The General Household Survey will produce indicators needed for the design and monitoring of the implementation of various State Development Plans (SDPs). The consultant commenced work on 6 March. They are to work in liason with the Ogun State Bureau of Statistics. According to the Commissioner for Budget and Plan...