Politicians in Oshimili South Local Government Area, Delta State, have been cautioned to avoid utterances that could hit up the polity or foreclose the interest of would-be aspirants in the forthcoming local government elections in the state. Reacting to what they termed a misguided/misleading statement purportedly endorsing a candidateContinue Reading
I joined PDP because of Makinde’s leadership qualities – Peller By Adewale Owoade A former House of Representatives member, Hon. Shina Peller, says his decision to join the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) was based on Gov. Seyi Makinde’s performance in Oyo State. Peller, who represented Iseyin/Itesiwaju /KajolaContinue Reading
By Paul Ejime In a catastrophic end to his third-term project, President Macky Sall announced in July 2023 that he would not seek re-election in February 2024, and many thought he had learnt from history. But the ambiguity of his press conference late Thursday (23rd February 2024), has castContinue Reading
By Paul Ejime Senegalese President Macky Sall has “taken note” of Thursday’s decision by the Constitutional Council annulling a presidential decree and overturning a controversial law passed by parliament postponing the country’s presidential election scheduled for 25th February. In his statement on Friday, the President undertook to fullyContinue Reading
Flowerbudnews The Nnamdi Azikiwe University (UNIZIK) and an Igbo sociocultural organisation, the Odinala Cultural Heritage Foundation (OCHIE Igbo), have partnered on the use of mother tongue to promote science curriculum in the region. Mr Caleb Onwe, the National Publicity Secretary of OCHIE Igbo, made this known in aContinue Reading
By Flowerbudnews The National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS) has condemned alleged recent illegal midnight raid on students’ residences at the Federal University of Technology Akure (FUTA) off campuses. It would be recalled that at about 1 a.m. today, Feb. 14, 2024; an unidentified operatives of Economic andContinue Reading
The Osun State House of Assembly on Wednesday, February 7, suspended the caretaker chairman of Ede South local government area, Lukman Afolabi. The Nation learnt that Afolabi was suspended over gross misconduct and disrespectful and unguarded utterances to the Speaker of the Assembly, Adewale Egbedun during a peaceful meeting with local governmentContinue Reading
The Independent National Electoral Commission INEC has suspended ongoing re-run elections in some constituencies due to what it described as “disruptions, irregularities and abduction of election officials”. National Commissioner and Chairman, Information and Voter Education Committee, Sam Olumekun disclosed this in a statement issued Saturday in Abuja. affected areasContinue Reading
Delta State Governor, Rt. Hon. Sheriff Oborevwori has said that despite the state being populated by different ethnic groups, the state remains one united family. Speaking at the Ozoro Country home of former Minority Leader of the House of Representatives, Rt. Hon. Leo Ogor, Governor Oborevwori thanked the Isoko nationContinue Reading
