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Soun Of Ogbomosho, Oba Ajagungbade Dies At 95
Soun of Ogbomosoland, Oba Oladunni Oyewumi Ajagungbade III is dead It was gathered that the monarch died early Sunday morning at the age of 95 after spending 47 years on the throne. Palace sources confirmed his death to Vanguard but stated that his death has not been officially announced. He ascended the throne on October 24, 1973. He was born on May...
Court Decides On Authentic APC Senatorial Candidate For Abia Central Tomorrow
The Federal High Court at Umuahia, Abia State, has scheduled tomorrow, Tuesday October 4, 2022, to declare the authentic All Progressives Congress (APC) senatorial candidate for Abia Central for the 2023 general elections. Two aspirants, the serving member of the House of Representatives for Ikwuano/Umuahia Constituency, Sam Onuigbo, and Emeka Atuma, who represented the constituency years ago before Onuigbo, are...
COVID-19: Buhari Approves Recruitment Of 774,000 Nigerians On Special Public Works Programme
The Minister of Finance, Budget and National Planning, Zainab Ahmed, says President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the engagement of 774, 000 Nigerians on Special Public Works programme in the country to cushion the effect of COVID-19 pandemic. Mrs Ahmed disclosed this at a press conference on fiscal stimulus measures in response to COVID-19 pandemic and oil prices fiscal shock, on Monday...
BREAKING: Court Orders Suspended NBC Boss Kawu, Others To Enter Defence
A Federal High Court in Abuja has rejected the no-case submission made by the suspended Director-General of National Broadcasting Commission (NBC), Ishaq Modibbo Kawu, and two others in respect of the alleged N2.5 billion fraud charge brought against them by the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC). Kawu, Pinnacle Communications Limited, its Chairman, Lucky Omoluwa, and the...
VIDEO: I’ll Break You Into Pieces – Dino Melaye Responds To Keyamo Over Attack On Atiku
Dino Melaye has responded to the statements made by the current minister of Labour and Employment, Festus Keyamo against the PDP presidential candidate, Atiku. During the interview of Festus Keyamo in Channels TV, he made different statements against...
2023: Peter Obi And Datti Ahmed Visits Obasanjo (PHOTOS)
Peter Obi and Datti Baba-Ahmed met former President Olusegun Obasanjo on Sunday. The former Anambra governor and ex-House of Representatives member are vying for the presidency under the Labour Party (LP). Obasanjo received the 2023 candidates at his residence in Abeokuta, the Ogun State capital. Also present was the Senior Pastor of Trinity House, Ituah Ighodalo, a social justice activist. Obi’s ally and...
Court Denies Farotimi Bail, Postpones Case To December 20
The magistrate court in Ado-Ekiti has rejected the bail application of human rights activist Dele Farotimi. Farotimi was arraigned in court for allegedly defamation of the founder of Afe Babalola University, Ado-Ekiti (ABUAD), Aare Afe Babalola. In his ruling, at the resumed sitting on Tuesday, the presiding magistrate, Abayomi Adeosun, adjourned the application of bail to December 20 after the counsel...
BREAKING: Senator Munir Muse Is Dead
Senator Munir Adekunle Muse, a former Senator, former Apapa Port Manager, and former Chairman of Apapa Local Government is dead. He died at the age of 81 His death was announced by his son, Sulaimon Muse, on Tuesday. Born on 17 May 1939 in Olowogbowo, Central Lagos, the late politician joined Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) in 1961 as a clerk, and...
