Author: Yetunde Ogunmola

    The Court of Appeal sitting in Abuja has set aside the inspection Order granted the Candidate of the Social Democratic Party (SDP) by the Governorship election Petition Tribunal sitting in Abuja.   The Governorship election petition Tribunal had, on November 25, 2023, granted an Exparte Order, allowing the Social Democratic Party and its…

  STATE HOUSE PRESS RELEASE In recognition of the critical role of power supply in driving enterprise and industrial development, and as a part of comprehensive efforts to reform the power sector and ensure energy security for all Nigerians, President Bola Tinubu has approved the appointment of new members of the management team of the…

By Yetunde Ogunmola   Ondo State Governor, Lucky Aiyedatiwa, has swore in all the six newly appointed commissioners, as well as Eight special Advisers who were recently confirmed by the state House of Assembly.   The governor also inaugurated the new Head of service, Mr Bayo Philip, at the swearing-in event which was held at…

    By Our Correspondent   Ondo State Governor, Lucky Aiyedatiwa has come under fire for sacking the former Head of Service, Kayode Ogundele.   Recall that Aiyedatiwa recently appointed Bayo Philip appointed as the Acting Head of Service.   Reacting to the development, a group identified as Aketi Legacy Movement, accused the governor of…

  By Miracle Ogunde Seven months after disconnecting power supply to Nigeria Republic due to the sanctions imposed by the Regional bloc, ECOWAS, the Nigerian government has finally restored power to the country. ECOWAS, during its 24th session held in Abuja, the Nigeria capital, decided to lift the sanctions on the country to ameliorate the…

  After spending 30 years behind bars, Daniel Gwynn, a 54-year-old man from Philadelphia who was convicted and sentenced to death for a 1994 arson murder in West Philadelphia, has been released. According to CBS News, the Philadelphia District Attorney’s Office decided to throw out the case and drop all charges against Gwynn. Gwynn was…

    According to a statement from the Zamfara State Police Command, a worshipper abducted from a mosque in Tsafe town, the administrative center of Tsafe Local Government Area in the state, has been successfully rescued.   The command’s spokesperson, Yazid Abubakar, confirmed this development on Friday, clarifying that despite initial reports suggesting multiple abductions,…

    Some rival cult groups have clashed at the Federal University of Technology Owerri, FUTO.   The confrontation is between FUTO students and Imo State University, IMSU students.   The deadly clash has resulted into the death of a person while several others were reported injured   The incident occurred on Friday morning, as…

    By: Ade Phillips   The Nigerian Army has refuted allegations of soliciting money from trainees undergoing training at the Depot, Nigerian Army, Zaria, for vetting.   In a statement released on Thursday by the Director of Army Public Relations, Maj.-Gen. Onyema Nwachukwu, the army described the alleged demands as fraudulent actions perpetrated by…

    By: Ade Phillips   Yoruba traditional rulers have urged the region to strongly back the administration led by President Bola Tinubu.   The call came during a one-day Yoruba Security Summit held at Ife Grand Resort, Ile-Ife, where a communique was issued and signed by Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Ogunwusi, Ojaja II,…

    Abia State Governor, Alex Otti has denied a report that he had dragged President Bola Tinubu to the International Criminal Court (ICC). The report published by IPOB factional leader, Simon Ekpa claimed that Otti sued the Federal Republic of Nigeria and President Tinubu for allegedly refusing to grant the request of the Abia…