Taiwo Ojoye 11 October 2021 Kindly share this story: After failed attempts by the Minister of Science, Technology and Innovation, Dr Ogbonnaya Onu, to install a demoted official of the Federal Institute of Industrial Research Oshodi, Chima Igwe, as the agency’s Director-General, the minister has announced the reconstitution of the governing board of the agency. […]
Continue ReadingFriday Olokor 11 October 2021 Kindly share this story: AHEAD of the 2023 general elections, the Independent National Electoral Commission has expressed concerns over the absence of internal democracy, lack of inclusivity and marginalisation of women, Persons Living With Disabilities and youths. The election management body demanded for improvements in these areas and expressed a […]
Continue ReadingOkechukwu Nnodim, Adepeju Adenuga, Amarachi Orjiude and Sami Olatunji 11 October 2021 Kindly share this story: The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation, oil marketers and experts on Sunday explained why the Federal Government could not stop petrol subsidy despite its non-inclusion in the 2022 budget. Independent Petroleum Marketers Association of Nigeria and experts including a professor […]
Continue ReadingDennis Naku 11 October 2021 Kindly share this story:  One week after two of her male children were crushed to death by a truck under the Isaac Boro Park flyover in Port Harcourt, Rivers State, the bereaved mother, Precious Sunday, has demanded justice. While noting that the incident had left her devastated, she said […]
Continue ReadingA former presidential spokesperson, Dr. Doyin Okupe, has assured Nigerians that the wealth of experiences he garnered working with former Presidents Olusegun Obasanjo, and Goodluck Jonathan, really equipped him with necessary knowledge on how to effectively administer Nigeria. Okupe said he was prepared and ready to help Nigeria overcome its various challenges social, economic and […]
Continue Reading-Debo Akinbami “I hope, someday, someone will take the time to evaluate the true role of the wife of a President and to assess the many burdens she has to bear and contributions she makes.” – Harry Truman. Setting out, Truman’s notation is alluded to for its striking contextual relevance to treatise. Truman’s words as […]
Continue ReadingIt’s with such a huge delight that I celebrate a wonderful and amiable personality, Mrs Olasinmi Akindele -Odunmbaku on the occasion of her birthday anniversary. She is someone who I have high regards for, someone who I have known over the years not just for her proactiveness but also for her endearing personality. She is […]
Continue ReadingThe wife of Ondo State Governor, Chief (Mrs) Betty Anyanwu-Akeredolu, has been named the pioneer patron of Oyo State Tennis Association. The tennis association disclosed this, Friday, in a letter of nomination presented to the governor’s wife at the BRECAN Centre, Akinyemi Way, Off Ring Road, Ibadan, Oyo State Capital. Speaking on behalf of the […]
Continue ReadingThe recommendations by the National Judicial Council (NJC) of appointments of new judges from across the state of the Federation were greeted with wide applause from across all strata of the society, particularly those who have immediate engagements bordering on dispensation of justice. It is a notorious fact that shortage of judicial officers at all […]
Continue ReadingEarly Life; Chief Jonathan Akinremi Odebiyi, nationalist, politician, educationist and leader of men was born in Ipaja in what is now Lagos State to Daniel Ajibode Odebiyi (Olowo Igbo) and Abigail Solabomi Odebiyi (nee Orebiyi) both natives of Iboro in what would later become Yewa North, Ogun State on the 11th of March 1923. Educational […]
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