…Assures that Police Intelligence Response Team, IRT will remain focused Usman Alkali Baba, the Inspector-General of Police, has today, 2nd August, 2021 approved the posting of DCP Tunji Disu as the new Head of the Police Intelligence Response Team (IRT). The posting of the officer follows the suspension of Abba Kyari, also a deputy commissioner…
Bowen University@20: Oluwo Lauds VC, pledges more support
Oba Abdulrasheed Adewale Akanbi, the Paramount Ruler of Iwo-land has commended the management of Bowen University, Iwo for improving the institution’s standard despite emerging challenges confronting academic establishments in recent times.Akanbi attributed quality academic tempo of Bowen University to competent leadership that aided survival from challenges facing higher education in the country.He said this at…
Aregbesola Assures FIDA Of FG’s Support For Its Paralegals Project
Ogbeni Rauf Aregbesola, the Minister of Interior has said that the Federal Government is ready to support the International Federation of Women Lawyers (FIDA) in its efforts at training Community Paralegals with a view to providing first responders and vanguards in cases of threatened violation of rights and abuses within the communities. Aregbesola stated this…
Ooni Installs New Sooko in Ile Ife
Oba Adeyeye Enitan Ogunwusi, Ojaja II, The Arole Oodua and Ooni of Ife , is set to install the new Sooko Omonigba of the Source. Omooba Bamikole Osuolale Adediwura of the Ojaja family Agbedegbede Royal compound in Giesi ruling house, Ile Ife is the new Sooko-designate. According to a release signed by Lateef Akinborode, Public…
Delta State DG Orders Journalist’s Arrest
Joan Onyeamechi Mrakpor, a Director General of Delta State Capital Territory Development Agency, and wife of immediate past Commissioner and Attorney- General for Justice of the State has on Friday, June 18, ordered the immediate arrest of Linus Okolo, an Assistant Editor with South South magazine. The arrest of the reporter came hours after Okolo…
Oyetola Leads Governors’ Wives in the South
Kafayat Oyetola, wife of the governor of Osun State has been elected as the Chairperson of the Southern Governors Wives Forum (SGWF).Oyetola emerged victorious at the meeting of the Forum held on Tuesday, June 8, at the Edo State Governor’s Lodge in Abuja. She replaces Betsy Obaseki, First Lady of Edo State, whose tenure ended…
Gov. Oyetola Dazzles Retirees with N1.644bn For Pension, Gratuity Arrears
Adegboyega Oyetola, Osun state Governor, has on Wednesday June 9, approved the sum of One Billion, Six Hundred and Forty-four Million Naira Only (N1,644,000,000) for the payment of outstanding pension and gratuities of retired civil servants in the State. According to a release signed by Festus Oyebade, Head of the State’s Civil Service, the sum…
Fans Surprise Fela’s Daughter, Gift Car at 60th Birthday
The first child of late Fela Anikulapo Kuti, the Afrobeat legend, Yeni Kuti turned 60 years old on Monday. Popularly known as YK, Yeni has been a household name in Nigeria and beyond. The car gift was presented by her fans on Your View, a discussion programme on Television Continental, TVC, anchored by Morayo Afolabi-Brown.…
Ahmadiyya Muslim Women Group Set To End Gender Based Violence GBV
The Ahmadiyya Muslim Jamaat Women group under the aegis of Lajna Imailla, Women Servants of Allah has rolled out modalities to end Gender Based Violence, GBV, within and outside the Muslim community, through advocacy, enlightenment campaigns and other action plans. These modalities were contained in a communique at the end of a two day virtual…
Gridlock as Commercial Bus Catches fire on Lagos/Ibadan Road
Both private and commercial drivers and passengers were scampering for safety when a commercial bus caught fire on the long bridge on the Lagos/Ibadan expressway on Monday, May 20, 2021at 6:35pm. All left their vehicles to save their lives. Some jumped into the other side of the bridge while others jumped into the Mikano side…
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