STICKY Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu, on Wednesday, received a donation of one billion naira from renowned philanthropist and entrepreneur, Mr. Femi Otedola to support security architecture through the Lagos State Security Trust Fund (LSSTF). Governor Sanwo-Olu received the donation from Otedola in the company of the Chairman, LSSTF, Mr. Kehinde Durosinmi-Etti; Executive Secretary/CEO of...
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By ifeoma Onyekachi STATE HOUSE PRESS RELEASE PRESIDENT TINUBU POSTPONES OGUN TRIP, HEADS TO JOS AS HE BEGINS 4-STATE VISIT President Bola Ahmed Tinubu today postponed his scheduled trip to Iperu, Ogun State, tomorrow to flag off operations at the Gateway International Cargo Airport. Instead, he will head to Jos, capital of Plateau state, to...
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By ifeoma Onyekachi Residents of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) have been urged to avoid involvement in electoral violence and other illegal political activities as preparations gradually begin for the 2027 general elections. The Commissioner of Police in charge of the FCT, Mr Ahmed Sanusi, gave the warning during a community engagement with residents...
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By ifeoma Onyekachi Nigeria is making measurable progress in the fight against tuberculosis (TB), with improved case detection, expanded testing services and better treatment coverage across the country, the World Health Organisation (WHO) has said. The global health agency noted that Nigeria’s experience demonstrates that strong government leadership combined with sustained technical support and...
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By ifeoma Onyekachi Nigeria’s electoral umpire, the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), has removed the names of former Senate President David Mark and former Osun State governor Rauf Aregbesola from its official records as National Chairman and National Secretary of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), deepening the leadership crisis within the opposition party. The Commission...
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By Festus Fifen In a show of solidarity and compassion for the loss of lives in the recent attack of innocent citizens in plateau state, President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has postponed his scheduled trip to Iperu, Ogun State, on Thursday to flag off operations at the Gateway International Cargo Airport. Instead, the President will head...
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By ifeoma Onyekachi Operatives of the Department of State Services (DSS) on Wednesday took custody of former Kaduna State governor, Nasir El-Rufai, shortly after proceedings at the Federal High Court , where he appeared for a hearing on his bail application in an ongoing corruption trial. El-Rufai had just concluded proceedings relating to his bail...
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Mayor announces an additional £4.66m in funding to support Notting Hill Carnival this year as it celebrates its 60th anniversary The new funding will enable the carnival organisers to deliver required improvements to deal with potential crowding at the event, following an independent review The community-led celebration of Caribbean history and culture is one of...
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As Otunba Gbenga Daniel—fondly known and widely referred to as OGD —celebrates his 70th birthday, I join countless admirers across Ogun State and beyond in raising a warm and sincere tribute to a leader whose record of visible achievements continues to inspire. OGD has endeared himself deeply to me and many others through his sterling...
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By ifeoma Onyekachi Authorities in the Democratic Republic of the Congo have declared Wednesday a nationwide public holiday following the national football team’s historic qualification for the FIFA World Cup their first appearance at the tournament in over five decades. The Congolese national team, popularly known as the Leopards, secured their place at the...
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* As Compensation begins for residents of acquired land for the Airport project. by Sam Biodun Ogundipe in London The Kogi State Government has approved the award of a contract for the dualisation of the road leading to the proposed Kogi Airport. The project, which covers about 9.1 kilometres, was awarded to...
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