Nigerian Rastafari Community Decries Gov. Bago’s Insensitive Remarks About Dreadlocks

The Nigerian Rastafari Community has frowned on what it termed insensitive comments made by the governor of Nigeria State, condemning dreadlock wearing people. In a statement signed by its Chairman, HonouRebel Myke Pam, the community described the governor’s pronouncements as insensitive and delusional. The statement reads: “In a country where the monthly minimum wage cannotContinueContinue reading “Nigerian Rastafari Community Decries Gov. Bago’s Insensitive Remarks About Dreadlocks”

NUJ FCT Council Issues Public Disclaimer Against Former Leader, Emma Ogbeche, Others, over alleged Financial Misconduct

The Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ), Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Council, has unveiled the findings of a probe into the financial dealings of its immediate past leadership, citing a lack of transparency, missing documentation, and unexplained expenditure.During a joint World Press Briefing held in Abuja by the Chairman of a Probe Committee, Mr. Tony AkoweContinueContinue reading “NUJ FCT Council Issues Public Disclaimer Against Former Leader, Emma Ogbeche, Others, over alleged Financial Misconduct”

Biodun Oyebanji’s Grand Fraud and Deceit: Squanders Over N500bn on Nothing, Plunges Ekiti into Debt Through Bonds

The Chairman of the PDP Caretaker Committee in Ekiti, Hon. Dare Adeleke has raised the alarm over Governor Biodun Oyebanji’s alleged fraudulent activities and his attempts to deceive the people of the state. In a statement, Adeleke stressed that Oyebanji should never be allowed back into Government House, as he has broken the trust ofContinueContinue reading “Biodun Oyebanji’s Grand Fraud and Deceit: Squanders Over N500bn on Nothing, Plunges Ekiti into Debt Through Bonds”

Oyo 2027: Intense Pressure on OdidiOmo to Run for Governor

As Nigeria’s 2027 general elections approach, various interest groups across different states are preparing to put their best foot forward, especially in states where incumbent governors will have completed their two-term tenure. Oyo State is one of such states where the baton must be passed from a governor who has performed exceptionally well to aContinueContinue reading “Oyo 2027: Intense Pressure on OdidiOmo to Run for Governor”

Fubara: Tinubu’s Mission to Plunge Nigeria into Anarchy Must be Resisted – Dare Adeleke

The Chairman of the PDP Caretaker Committee, Ekiti State, Hon. Dare Adeleke, has strongly condemned the state of emergency declared by President Bola Tinubu in Rivers State. He described the president’s pronouncement as illegal, warning that it could tear the country apart and plunge Nigeria into anarchy. In a statement he personally wrote and signed,ContinueContinue reading “Fubara: Tinubu’s Mission to Plunge Nigeria into Anarchy Must be Resisted – Dare Adeleke”

Jandor Poised to Return to APC

Barring any last-minute changes, Dr. Olajide ‘Jandor’ Adediran, the 2023 Lagos State Governorship Candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), is set to rejoin the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC). Reports indicate that Adediran will formally return to the party he left in his bid to contest the Lagos governorship seat within the week. HisContinueContinue reading “Jandor Poised to Return to APC”

Hon. Adedeji Olajide Advocates Local Intelligence in Nigeria’s Fight Against Terrorism

The Chairperson of the House of Representatives Committee on ICT and Cybersecurity, Hon. Adedeji Olajide, has emphasized the need for local community involvement and grassroots intelligence operatives to effectively combat terrorism in Nigeria. The lawmaker, fondly called OdidiOmo and representing Ibadan North West/South West in the House of Representatives, made this statement during the inauguralContinueContinue reading “Hon. Adedeji Olajide Advocates Local Intelligence in Nigeria’s Fight Against Terrorism”

Isoko’s 1st Trained Female Teacher, Rebecca Edjeren, Passes on at 101

The death has been announced of Deaconess(Mrs) Rebecca Edjeren of Ivrogbo-Irri at the University of Benin Teaching Hospital on the 27th of January 2025 at the ripe age of 101 years. Mrs. Rebecca Edjeren was born on 2nd of July, 1923 to David and Esther Ogbo, both education-loving and ardent Christians, in Ivrogbo-Irri, Isoko SouthContinueContinue reading “Isoko’s 1st Trained Female Teacher, Rebecca Edjeren, Passes on at 101”

Umuaghobe Bids Final Goodbye to Ezinne Martina Ezenwa

Isiekenesi, Imo State – The village of Umuaghobe in Isiekenesi, Ideato South Local Government Area of Imo State, was a solemn yet vibrant scene as dignitaries, family members, and well-wishers gathered to honor the life of Ezinne Martina Ezenwa, who passed away at the age of 93. Her final journey on January 18, 2025, wasContinueContinue reading “Umuaghobe Bids Final Goodbye to Ezinne Martina Ezenwa”

Odidiomo, Others, Determined to Get Nigeria out of Financial Action Task Force Grey List

– By Lohi Atalefo Nigeria’s inclusion on the Financial Action Task Force (FATF) grey list has mounted immense pressure on the nation to seal gaps in its anti-money laundering (AML) and counter-terrorism financing (CTF) frameworks. The grey list is a global red flag for jurisdictions with deficiencies in combating illicit financial flows, urging them toContinueContinue reading “Odidiomo, Others, Determined to Get Nigeria out of Financial Action Task Force Grey List”