Oyetunji Abioye 15 November 2021 Kindly share this story: A total of 13 airport consortia, comprising local and foreign companies, have submitted bids to be prequalified for the planned concession of four Nigerian international airports, The PUNCH has learnt. This came as the Independent Concession and Regulatory Commission last week began the evaluation of the applications submitted […]
Continue ReadingEniola Akinkuotu and Leke Baiyewu 15 November 2021 Kindly share this story: The Attorney-General of the Federation, Abubakar Malami (SAN), says the President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd.), will consider the security and financial implications of direct primaries before signing the Electoral Act amendment bill into law. Malami said this on Channels Television’s ‘Politics Today’ […]
Continue ReadingDaud Olatunji 15 November 2021 Kindly share this story: Men of the Ogun State Police Command have arrested two suspected ritualists for unlawful possession of a fresh human head. The suspects, Monday Karezu, 32, a national of Benin Republic, and Anagonou Kamelan, 44, a Togolese, were arrested at the house of a herbalist while attempting […]
Continue ReadingSodiq Oyeleke 15 November 2021 Kindly share this story: The vice president of the Dangote Group and brother to Aliko Dangote, Sani Dangote, is dead. Sani Dangote reportedly died after a protracted illness in the United States on Sunday. The Dangote Group in a short statement Sunday night confirmed the death. “INNA LILLAHI WA INNA […]
Continue ReadingAdekunle Ajasin Univeristy, Akungba Akoko, Ondo State, will hold its 2020/21 matriculation ceremony for newly admitted students of the institution tomorrow, Thursday, November 11, 2021. In a statement from the office of the Registrar, the event will hold in the University Multipurpose Hall at 11am. The Vice Chancellor, Prof. Olugbenga Ige, will deliver an address […]
Continue ReadingQ. & A. The Nigerian writer explains the origins of his latest book’s title, why novels are harder to write than plays, and the masochistic pull of political activism. By Vinson Cunningham November 2, 2021 Wole Soyinka. “People in this nation are not the happiest,” Wole Soyinka says, of Nigerians. “But then . . . […]
Continue ReadingThe recent astronomical hike in the fees payable by students in the Ondo State Government owned University of Medical Sciences, Ondo (UNIMED) by the government is a silent notice to parents who cannot afford the new fees regime to withdraw their children. Mr. Rotimi Akeredolu, SAN has never hidden his penchant for increasing fees in […]
Continue ReadingThe Ajana Afa of Okeagbe Oba Oladunjoye Fajana is to confer chieftaincy titles on twelve (12) well meaning Nigerians, sons and daughters of Okeagbe Akoko “for their contributions to the development of the town”. It was gathered that the conferment of honorary chieftaincy titles which is slated for 26th November, 2021 was part of activities […]
Continue ReadingAspirant for the fast approaching Akure South North Federal Constituency Bye-Election, Babatunde Faro has reiterated his commitment to ensuring that a new dynamism is introduced to representation in the Federal Constituency if given the mandate by the party and the people. Babatunde Faro is a key member of the People’s Democratic Party from ward 10 […]
Continue ReadingHearty Congratulations to the Chief Press Secretary to the Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, Mr. Gboyega Akosile on the occasion of his 50th birthday anniversary. This is indeed a milestone feat, even as we celebrate you; we also celebrate your amiable personality. You have earned a solid reputation and excellent track record as a journalist […]
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