The Oyo State Government, on Sunday, announced the former secretary of the disbanded Park Management System, Oluwatomiwa Omolewa as the new chairman. A statement by the Chief Press Secretary to the state Governor, Sulaimon Olanrewaju, also announced Kasali Lawal as the secretary. The statement said the appointment was part of the reorganisation of the PMS embarked […]

Striking health workers under the aegis of Joint Health Sector Unions have urged the public to intervene in the matter leading to their ongoing nationwide industrial action which they embarked upon since May 26. JOHESU Chairman in Federal Teaching Hospital, Ido Ekiti Branch, Oje Oladeji, who said the welfare of the health workers was necessary […]

The Bishop of Kaduna Diocese, Church of Nigeria(Anglican Communion), Bishop Timothy Yahaya said for a credible election to take place in Nigeria, the Federal Government must hands off the appointment of the Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission that will superintend the 2027 general poll. According to Yahaya, that is the only way to […]

Some aggrieved residents of Sangana Kingdom in the Brass Local Government Area of Bayelsa State have expressed their displeasure against an indigenous oil firm, Conoil Plc, over the alleged negligence of the oil giant and the brutal killing of a youth identified as Benson Ikiowori. The placard-carrying protesters alleged that soldiers guarding the Conoil Plc […]

The Senate has indicted the Office of Accountant General of the Federation over failure to repay short-term loans given to Ministries, Departments, and Agencies from Special Funds Accounts totalling N910 billion. The lawmakers said they discovered this after a thorough investigation by the Senate Public Accounts Committee chaired by Senator Mathew Urhoghide following the submission […]

A chieftain of the ruling All Progressives Congress, Prof Sola Adeyeye has commended former Vice President, Yemi Osinbajo for bowing out of office quietly without the usual pomp common with politicians in this part of the world. The former Chief Whip of the 7th Senate stated this on Sunday in an exclusive interview with The […]

The Permanent Secretary, Federal Capital Territory Administration, Mr Olusade Adesola, says steps will be taken towards developing bicycle tracks within the Abuja metropolis. Adesola made the expression in a statement by the Director, Information and Communication FCT, Mr Muhammad Sule, in Abuja on Sunday. According to the statement, Adesola spoke at the opening of the 2023 […]

The driver of a motorcycle carrying a cameraman covering an Ironman triathlon in the northern German city of Hamburg died Sunday after colliding with a cyclist participating in the race. “According to initial indications, there was a head-on collision between the escort motorcycle and an oncoming race cyclist,” Hamburg police said in a statement. The […]

Representatives of the Federal Government are expected to meet with the Trade Union Congress by 4 p.m. today at the State House, Abuja, over the removal of fuel subsidy. The TUC Secretary General, Nuhu Toro made the disclosure in an interview with our correspondent on Sunday. The meeting is a follow-up to the earlier meeting […]

Representatives of the Federal Government are expected to meet with the Trade Union Congress by 4 p.m. today at the State House, Abuja, over the removal of fuel subsidy. The TUC Secretary General, Nuhu Toro made the disclosure in an interview with our correspondent on Sunday. The meeting is a follow-up to the earlier meeting […]