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Bajowa Says God and Men Supported Aiyedatiwa’s Victory

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David Olayinka, Akure The Jagunmolu of Ikaleland and Ojagbulegun from The Source, Prince ( Dr.) Gen. Olu Bajowa, CFR has commended Gov. Lucky Aiyedatiwa, describing him as a Governor whose victory at the November , 16th poll was made possible by God , the Almighty and the good people of Ondo State , who showed him massive love and vote support on election day. Gen. Bajowa gave this indication in a special congratulatory statement, personally signed by him , which copy was obtained by thepolity.net In the statement, the retired…

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Ogun LG Poll: Massive turn out in Abeokuta, Sagamu, Ikenne

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…as voting commences across wards Feranmi Daniel, Abeokuta There was very impressive turn out in Sagamu and Ikenne Local Governments on Saturday during the Local Government elections going on in the State, as voters were seen trooping to their various polling units to cast their ballots. Recalled that Ogun State Independent Electoral Commission (OGSIEC) had earlier slated Local Government elections for Saturday, 16th November, 2024. An election observer from Advocacy for Social Justice & Liberty, Charles Odunuga, commended the electoral body for what he termed decent and well organized process.…

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Ogun LG Polls, Peaceful, Orderly

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Feranmi Daniel, Abeokuta The ongoing local government polls in Ogun State got off to a good start on Saturday. This newspaper can exclusively report. Election into chairmanship and councillorship positions are currently ongoing in the 20 local government councils of the state, with the major political parties, including the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Labour Party (LP) and the New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP) saying that they will have a good showing. In the polling units surveyed in major cities such as Abeokuta, the state capital;…

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AWG Plans Big For Fest December In Abuja

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…As OdumoduBlack, Anti World Gang Preach Unity Among Youths Olasunmibo Aboluwade, Abuja Ahead Abuja’s highly anticipated festival, OdumoduBlack, a trailblazing artist and founder of AWG Fest, has expressed gratitude for the unwavering support that has brought the Fest to life. Speaking to the media, supporters, and youth advocates at Transcorp Hilton in the nation’s capital, Abuja, OdumoduBlack framed AWG Fest as more than just a music event. He said, “it is a movement, a call to action for young Nigerians to unite, engage, and lead the charge for meaningful change.…

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Tinubu Calls For Ceasefire In Israeli-Palestinian Conflict

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Olasunmibo Aboluwade, Abuja President Bola Tinubu, on Monday in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, called for an end to Israeli aggression in Gaza, warning that “the conflict in Palestine has persisted for far too long, inflicting immeasurable suffering.” A statement by Bayo Onanuga, Special Adviser to the President on Information & Strategy explained that Tinubu gave the appeal while addressing the extraordinary Arab-Islamic Summit. It was convened to address the current situation in the Middle East, President Tinubu expressed deep concern about the humanitarian conditions in Gaza. The one-day summit was a…

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Donald Trump’s Last Daughter Marries Nigeria-Based Industrialist

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By C. Nwanchukwu Not many people are aware that Donald Trump’s last daughter, Tiffany, is living in Nigeria with her Lebanese-Nigerian husband, Michael Boulous. The couple stays at Banana Island, Lagos, when they are in Nigeria, though they spend more time in the US than Nigeria. And this is why: Michael’s grandfather arrived in Nigeria from Lebanon with nothing but his dreams in the beginning of this century, and he struck gold here. The man founded what is today known as SCOA Nigeria, the sole importer and distributor of Suzuki…

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Senate Lists Measures To Mitigate Effects Of Fuel Subsidy Removal

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Olasunmibo Aboluwade, Abuja The Senate, through its Committee on Finance, late Sunday evening, asked the executive arm of government to put in place, strong measures to mitigate against negative impacts of the fuel subsidy removal on the average Nigerians. The Chairman, Senate Committee on Finance, Senator Sani Musa, declared in a statement in Abuja late Sunday evening that while the red chamber supported the removal of fuel subsidy, there was the urgent need to reduce the negative impacts on innocent Nigerians. The expected mitigating measures that should be put in…

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S’South emerges winner of NILDS’ national quiz competition

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. ..Students get scholarship for varsity education . ..We must return glory of public schools, assist girl-child -Prof. Sulaiman Olasunmibo Aboluwade, Abuja It was joy unlimited on Monday for students and teachers of Enitona High School, Port Harcourt, Rivers State, as they won the 9th edition of the “National Quiz Competition on Legislature and Democracy for Senior Secondary Schools in Nigeria.” The grand finale of the competition, which was held in Abuja, was organised by the National Institute for Legislative and Democratic Studies (NILDS), a body answerable to the National…

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Adegbonmire Hails Osemawe’s Appointment As UNIMED Chancellor

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Festus Akinola, Akure Senator Adeniyi Adegbonmire SAN, the Senator representing Ondo Central Senatorial District has commended the Ondo State Governor, Lucky Aiyedatiwa, over the appointment of the Osemawe and Paramount Ruler of Ondo Kingdom, His Royal Majesty, Oba (Dr.) Victor Adesimbo Kiladejo, Jilo III, as the Chancellor of the University of Medical Sciences, Ondo (UNIMED). Oba Kiladejo’s appointment was conveyed in a letter to him by the Secretary to the State Government (SSG), Hon. Tayo Oluwatuyi, dated November 7, 2024. Senator Adegbonmire in a congratulatory message said the appointment of…

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Opportunities for Youth Abound in Marine & Blue Economy – Oyetola

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Ifedayo Abiola, Ile – Ife The Honourable Minister of Marine and Blue Economy, Alhaji @GboyegaOyetola, represented by the Managing Director, @NigerianPorts, Dr. @AbuDantsoho, said that the blue economy sector promises a wealth of benefits for the growing youth population of Nigeria. The Minister disclosed this on Wednesday, at the 2024 International Conference, titled, ‘Advancing Entrepreneurship Education and Practice for Sustainable Development in Africa,” organized by the Institute for Entrepreneurship and Development Studies (IFEDS), Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife, Osun State. Other dignitaries at the Conference are the Vice Chancellor Obafemi Awolowo…

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