February 25, 2025
Afenifere Appoints Oba Oladipo Olaitan as New Leader
A faction of the pan-Yoruba socio-political organisation, Afenifere, has appointed Oba Oladipo Olaitan as its new leader, following the demise of Chief Ayo Adebanjo. The appointment was made during a meeting held at Adebanjo’s residence in Isanya Ogbo, Ogun State, on Tuesday. Oba Olaitan, a former deputy leader of the faction, will serve as the […]
N1.3bn Slander Lawsuit by Natasha Against Akpabio
Natasha requested that the defendants pay her N300 million in litigation costs and N100 billion in general damages A defamation suit has been launched against Godswill Akpabio, the president of the Senate, by Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan. Among the defendants named in the complaint that was filed at the Federal Capital Territory High Court on February […]
Osun Election Chief Takes IG to Court Over Staff Arrests, Office Sealing
Osun State Independent Electoral Commission (OSSIEC) Chairman, Hashim Abioye, has taken the Inspector General of Police, Kayode Egbetokun, to court over the alleged unlawful detention of OSSIEC staff and the sealing of its office. The Osun State Commissioner of Police has also been joined in the suit, numbered FHC/OS/CS/41/2025, filed at the Federal High Court […]
El-Rufai’s Ministerial Snub: Reno Omokri Reveals the Real Reason
Reno Omokri, a former presidential spokesperson and prominent social commentator, has shed light on why Nasir El-Rufai, the former governor of Kaduna State, was not appointed as a minister by President Bola Tinubu. According to Omokri, El-Rufai failed security checks and was not confirmed by the National Assembly. Omokri took to Twitter to set the […]
Osun ALGON Appoints new Excos
Association of Local Government of Nigeria (ALGON) has Appointed Honourable Sharafadeen Awotunde as Chairman of the Ifelodun Local Government New executive members have been appointed by the Osun chapter of the Association of Local Government of Nigeria (ALGON). This first meeting took place on Tuesday at the Ministry of Local Government and Chieftancy Affairs, and […]
South-East Lawmakers Urge NAFDAC to Reopen Onitsha Market
The House of Representatives South-East caucus has appealed to the National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) to reopen the Onitsha Bridgehead Market in Anambra State, citing the market’s importance to the public. According to the caucus, reopening the market would enable those whose livelihoods depend on it to conduct legitimate business […]
Abia State Cracks Down on Truancy: Education Marshals to Hunt Absent Pupils from March 1
In a bid to enforce school attendance, Abia State’s Commissioner for Basic and Secondary Education, Goodluck Ubochi, has announced that the Abia Education Marshals will begin hunting pupils not in school during school hours starting March 1. Ubochi made this disclosure on Tuesday after a press conference ahead of the Abia school’s transformation programme launching […]
Table Tennis Coach Bharati Ghosh Passes Away
Bharati Ghosh, a legendary table tennis teacher and coach, who played a vital role in creation of Siliguri as the ‘City of Table Tennis,’ passed away today at the age of 86. She had been battling age related health issues for several days, with her condition deteriorating recently, leaving her largely bedridden. Bharati Ghosh’s contributions […]
Serpents Chase Resident Healthcare Workers from Quarters
Healthcare Workers of General Hospital Kangiwa in Kebbi State are Threatened by Snakes, Damaged walls, and Collapsing Ceilings. Civic Technology Platform Monitng, reports that the General Hospital Staff Quarters, in Kangiwa Arewa, Dandi LGA, Kebbi State, which were designed to provide housing for healthcare professionals, have been left in a state of complete and utter […]
“Nasir’s penchant for reputation savaging is almost pathological.”- Reno Omokri
“Ruffler of the feathers of Obidients” and stunt defender of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, Reno Omokri, has again taken a swipe at former Kaduna State Governor, Mallam Nasir El-Rufai, whom he described as an individual with a penchant for savaging peoples reputation. In one of his publications on social media, Mr. Omokri described “Nasir El-Rufai […]