Day: March 16, 2021

A bill seeking for the creation of a bitumen development commission has been set in motion by Hon. Mayowa Akinfolarin, lawmaker representing Ile-oluji-Okeigbo and Odigbo federal constituency in the House of Representatives The bill was sponsored by the lawmaker at the floor of the House on the 16th of March 2021. The bill titled “Bitumen […]

By Julius Alabi, Akure The Coalition of Yoruba Interest Groups (CYIG) has said that the quest for Yoruba Nation self-determination is non-negotiable This was made know yesterday at a zoom meeting when the Authority to midwife the new Yoruba nation was established by the Coalition of Yoruba Interests Groups (COYIG) with Prof. Banji Akintoye as […]

The Executive Governor of Ondo State Arakunrin Oluwarotimi Akeredolu SAN has continued to set the pace of his administration running by ensuring the appointment and subsequent announcement of trusted individuals and allies who will be forming part of his administration. While many people have praised the Governor for taking such a swift and fast approach […]

. Residents of Nenohwe Village in Zimbabwe have reportedly been left in shock after a woman was caught at her friend’s house breastfeeding a giant snake. The Manica Post reported that Gogo Nenohwe was spotted by a 12-year-old girl as she breastfed the snake while uttering names of fellow villagers whom she wanted her pet […]

Published March 16, 2021 Peter DadaTHE Ondo State Government asked the immediate past deputy governor of the state , Mr. Agboola Ajayi , to return all government vehicles in his possession.Our correspondent gathered in Akure on Monday that the request was sequel to allegations that Mr . Ajaji was still keeping government property in his […]

National Assembly, Labour meet today over minimum wage bill crisisPublished March 16, 2021The Nigerian SenateLeke Baiyewu, AbujaThe leadership of the National Assembly and the organised labour are to meet today ( Tuesday ) over a bill in the House of Representatives seeking an amendment to the 1999 Constitution by removing matters relating to wages from […]

Published March 16, 2021 Peter DadaTHE Ondo State Government has said it will key into the National Livestock Transformation Plan of the Federal Government , but will not give land to herdsmen.Governor Rotimi Akeredolu , who spoke while hosting a delegation of Food and Agriculture Organisation at his office in Akure on Monday , said […]

March 16, 2021 Oluwatosin OmojuyigbeNigerians have condemned the reported incarceration of a 23 – year -old woman , Itunu Babalola, by the Ivorian government over alleged theft .Babalola, a trader based in Bondoukou , Cote d ’ Ivoire , was said to have been sentenced to 20 years’ imprisonment after a theft case she reported […]

Be vigilant, we can’t secure all schools, Federal Government tells parents, othersPublished March 16, 2021Minister of State for Education, Emeka NwajiubaFriday Olokor, Adelani Adepegba and Godwin IsenyoThe Federal Government has emphasised the need for Nigerians to be vigilant to end attacks on schools and abduction of students .The Minister of State for Education , Chukwuemeka […]

PANDEF, MASSOB disagree over Asari-Dokubo’s Biafra govt declarationPublished March 16, 2021Asari DokuboChukwudi AkasikeTHE Pan Niger Delta Forum and the Movement for the Actualisation of the Sovereign State of Biafra have disagreed on Sunday ’ s declaration of a new Biafran de facto government by a former Niger Delta militant leader , Alhaji Mujahid Asari -Dokubo […]