IGP commends Osun CP for maintaining peace By Lawal Abdullahi-Jubril Mr Kayode Egbetokun, the Inspector-General of Police (IGP), has commended the Commissioner of Police in Osun, Mohammed Abba, for ensuring a peaceful and secure environment. In a statement by CSP Yemisi Opalola, Police Spokesperson on Wednesday inContinue Reading
Clampdown Looms for Unregistered Hotels, Tourism Agencies in Oyo State By Adewale Owoade The Oyo State government has announced plans to crack down on unregistered and illegal hotels, hospitality establishments, and tour agencies. Commissioner for Culture and Tourism, Wasiu Olatunbosun, made the announcement at a press conference. Olatunbosun statedContinue Reading
(NAFDAC DG, Prof. Mojisola Adeyeye in a Tough Mood) By Flowerbud News Prof. Mojisola Adeyeye, Director-General of the National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC), has called for life sentences and the death penalty for individuals involved in drug crimes. Adeyeye made the call onContinue Reading
Makinde Receives Report on Bodija Explosion Relief Fund, Promises Swift Action By Adewale Owoade Oyo State Governor Seyi Makinde has received the report of the Committee on Management/Disbursement of Bodija Explosion Relief Fund. The governor, represented by Deputy Governor Abdulraheem Bayo Lawal, assured that the state government will look intoContinue Reading
The operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), on Tuesday attempted to arrest Mr Chinenye Duru, a Polaris Bank staff, in a Federal High Court in Abuja, in spite of a court order stopping the arrest. The development came shortly after Justice Inyang Ekwo adjourned an allegedContinue Reading
A Federal High Court in Abuja has permitted Mr Lucky Okodeh, a former Caretaker Chairman, Southern Ijaw Local Government Area of Bayelsa, to give oral evidence in his N2 billion suit against the Nigerian Army. Justice Binta Nyako gave the order on Wednesday after the applicant’s lawyer, MrContinue Reading
National Museum of Unity Hosts Dialogue on Traditional Music and Dance. By Oluwaseyi Oduneye-Ogunwomoju The Curator of the National Museum of Unity, Oriyomi Otuka, emphasised the importance of preserving Nigerian cultural heritage through a collaborative project with the French Institute for Research (IFRA-Nigeria). This project, known as theContinue Reading
Extreme cold in the Gaza Strip and little to no heating and shelter have resulted in the deaths of several Palestinian infants. At least six Palestinian children in the Gaza Strip have died as a result of freezing temperatures and a lack of adequate housing in the enclave, the health ministryContinue Reading
By Flowerbudnews The Chairman of Igbo-Etiti Local Government Area of Enugu State, Dr Eric Odo, has expressed his administration’s readiness to eradicate poverty and guarantee food security through improved agricultural practices. Odo gave the assurance on Wednesday during the flag-off Agricultural Public/Private Partnership Programme (PPPP or P4) betweenContinue Reading
