Like everyone else, I’m deeply concerned about the governorship candidate of the APC in the forthcoming Edo State Election, Senator Monday Okpebholo. A cursory examination of his public utterances and demeanor reveals a startling inadequacy, rendering him patently unsuitable for the exalted office of the number one citizen of the state. Firstly, his recent gaffe,…
The Kano State Government has postponed the resumption date for both primary and post-primary schools for the 2024/2025 academic session. A statement signed by the Director of Public Enlightenment, Balarabe Abdullahi Kiru, quoted the Kano Commissioner of Education, Alhaji Umar Haruna Doguwa, explaining that the decision to postpone the resumption date was compelled by urgent…
By Yahaya Idris The Chairman of Keffi Local Government Area, Honourable Mohammad Baba Shehu, has underscored the importance of education and research development, urging investors to prioritize these areas. The council chairman, speaking at the book launch of ‘Forever’ authored by Mr. Mohammad Ohitoto Hussaini, held at the Assembly Hall of Nasarawa State University Keffi…
A group of Peoples Democratic Party, PDP stakeholders from Guma local government area of Benue State has absolved the immediate past Governor of the state, Chief Samuel Ortom of any blame in the choice of the party’s candidate for the council chairmanship election which has generated a controversy between Ihyarev and Nongov political divides in…
By Erasmus Ikhide In a tale of woes that echoes the struggles of the Nigerian people, two figures emerge as symbols of the country’s entrenched political and economic disasters. Like Monday Okpebholo, the embattled candidate facing an uphill battle, and like Tinubu, the President grappling with the weight of economic collapse, Nigeria itself seems trapped…
…Agara, DG NDE, Abaga Toni, National President of ALGON, and other dignitaries attend funeral service of Saidu Kurki Kazi, former Chairman of Kokona LG in Garaku The Speaker of the Nasarawa State House of Assembly, Rt. Hon. Danladi Jatau, has urged the nation’s leaders to employ their positions to ease the suffering of Nigerians. He…
…Law breakers risks 2 years jail term, advises community leaders to ensure compliance The Delta State Law prohibiting the collection of development levies or fees at construction sites by community development committees, associations, or community leaders remains in effect. Director General of Delta State Orientation and Communications Bureau, Dr (Barr) Fred Latimore Oghenesivbe, in a…
…Asserts APC candidate’s character contradicts his campaign slogan Senator Monday Okpebholo, the APC’s nominee for the forthcoming September 21st governorship election, has been depicted as the antipode of his campaign’s central message, necessitating help himself, which raises concerns about his ability to positively impact Edo State. Senator Okpebholo, representing Edo Central Senatorial District, has recently…
BY ABUBAKAR YUSUF. To mark his 60th birthday, Lagos Federal Lawmaker for Mushin 1, Rt Honourable Adeyemi Taofeek Ali, has donated a state-of-the-art hospital to his constituency. The event, which took place on Wednesday at Mushin Olosha, Awolowo market in Lagos, was graced by distinguished guests from diverse backgrounds. According to the federal lawmaker, the…
…. As Ighodalo pledges to deliver all Esanland projects By Kingsley Ohens Edo State Governor Godwin Obaseki disclosed on Friday that his decision to grant a state burial to the late Chief Tony Anenih, a prominent Peoples Democratic Party leader and respected elder statesman, during his first term as Governor under the All Progressives Congress,…