Olayiwola Oshunrinade The wife of the late former governor of Ondo State, Betty Anyanwu-Akeredolu, has described as fraudulent, plans by the Ondo State government to organise a memorial lecture in honour of her husband, Oluwarotimi Akeredolu. The former Ondo First Lady in a statement tagged, “Re: Purported Aketi lecture by Ondo State government”, posted on […]
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Olayiwola Matthew Oyewole Adeyeye, the Chief Judge of Ekiti state, is dead. Adeyeye reportedly died in the early hours of Tuesday. It was gathered that the late chief judge had been unwell since July 12, 2023. The illness followed severe injuries he sustained when a section of the state high court complex collapsed on him. […]
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Olayiwola Oshunrinade A Chief Magistrate Court in Wuse Zone 2, Abuja, has sentenced ‘Professor’ Jide Josiah Jisos to six months in prison for impersonation during the 2019 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination, UTME. The convict was apprehended by officials of the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board, JAMB, while monitoring the 2019 UTME at Brix Academy in […]
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by Olayiwola Oshunrinade Pastor Ayorinde AdeBello, who was suspended by the Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG), has refuted allegations of engaging in homosexual acts. AdeBello’s suspension, alongside another pastor, was officially announced by RCCG in a letter dated October 28, signed by the church’s national overseer, Sunday Akande. The letter cited “serious allegations of […]
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by Olayiwola Oshunrinade Mr Adebayo Adelabu, Minister of Power, on Monday, said electricity would be restored to the 17 northern states that had suffered blackouts due to vandalisation of the Shiroro-Kaduna transmission line. Adelabu said this while briefing State House correspondents after a meeting with President Bola Tinubu in Abuja. He said the disruption of […]
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By,: Umunna Kalu Outstanding legal icon and statesman, Chief Robert Clarke (SAN) In this encounter, speaks on the need for Nigeria to return to the parliamentary system of government, Edo State governorship election, and restructuring among others. **Nigeria has celebrated it’s 64th Independence Anniversary, where did we get it right and where did you […]
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by Olayiwola Oshunrinade Olayiwola Matthew A former member of the House of Representative, Farouk Lawan, who was jailed for bribery in 2021, has been released from Kuje prison. Lawan was convicted and sentenced to prison in 2021 for accepting a $500,000 bribe from a prominent businessman, Femi Otedola. Otedola was then Chairman, Zenon Petroleum and […]
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by Olayiwola Oshunrinade The Chief of Army Staff, Lt-Gen. Taoreed Lagbaja, has dispelled rumors surrounding his death by personally speaking to President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, briefing him on his health status. It has been revealed that contrary to the circulating rumours, Lagbaja is alive and recovering. According to a source at Defence Headquarters, President Tinubu […]
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by Olayiwola Oshunrinade As Nigerians struggle with the high cost of petrol, the price of Liquefied Petroleum Gas, also known as cooking gas, has also increased to N1,500/kg. But the Managing Director/Chief Executive Officer of NIPCO Plc, Suresh Kumar, said the Dangote refinery and other domestic refineries would bring down the price of cooking gas, […]
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by Umunna Kalu Agege Local Government Chairman, Hon. Ganiyu Egunjobi is trading words with former Ogun State deputy Speaker, Hon Edwards Ayo-Odugbesan over demolition of a building located at 47, Old Ogba road beside MKO Abiola market, Agege. While, Ayo-Odugbesan is claiming of having obtained documents of the property in 1997 from the then Lagos […]
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