Amid speculation of internal plots against the leadership of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), senior party figures have dismissed claims of a crisis, insisting that the party remains united behind its National Chairman and former President of the Senate, David Mark. Reacting to comments reportedly attributed to former National Vice Chairman of the All Progressives […]

Governor inaugurates new Perm Sec in first appointment after emergency Rivera State governor, Sir Siminalayi Fubara, has reflected on past challenges during the period of emergency saying some permanent secretaries in the state failed to uphold due process and professionalism. The governor spoke while inaugurating a new Permanent Secretary, Mr. Austin Ezekiel-Hart, in his first

A foremost Ifa oracle priest, Chief Ifayemi Elebuibon, on Friday, advocated worship of deities and ancestors as a means to preserve the Yoruba culture and traditions.  The priest, during the 2025 Annual Symposium of Ifayemi Elebuibon Annual Symposium (IFEAS) themed, ‘Veneration/Worshipping Of The Ancestors: Its Place In Iseee Religion,’ noted that preservation of the culture

   

Afenifere, a pan- Yoruba socio-political, has described the recent attacks on communities in Kwara and Kogi states as an attempt to destabilise the country, by people it described as  territorial expansionists, terrorists, and disgruntled elements.  The group, in a statement, Friday, raised concern in a statement, signed by its National Publicity Secretary, Jare Ajayi, in

As Nigerians marked the historic National Independence anniversary on Wednesday, a clarion appeal has gone to both the Federal and state governments to urgently redouble their efforts and actions to tackle and reduce poverty in Nigeria.  This call was made by an elder statesman, Chief Adesunbo Onitiri in a statement issued in Lagos, Friday.  Onitiri

Joins 2027 House of Reps race A chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Ogun State, High Chief Olanrewaju Bashorun has praised President Bola Ahmed Tinubu for re-injecting life into a once comatose Nigerian economy. Seriki Bashorun, a.k.a Larry Bash, speaking while hosting an Independence Day Roundtable tagged, ‘Breaking Barriers and Unlocking Opportunities for

Fashua Orisunmibare, councillor for Ward 1, Ijare, in Ifedore Local Government Area of Ondo state, has donated cash, school bags and books to widows and schools in his constituency.  The gesture, Orisunmibare said, was motivated by his longtime desire to help ease the burden of the indigents in the society.  “This is a dream that