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People Should Not See Politics As War – Jonathan

Former President Goodluck Jonathan has said politics should not be seen as a war, but a process of choosing a leader, and that after elections, there should be love and unity among political parties. He stated this, yesterday, in Yenagoa during a Thanksgiving service organised by Bayelsa Government to mark Governor Douye Diri’s one year in office.x

Flashback: In Chatham House Address, Buhari Promised To Lead From The Front In Providing Security To Nigerians

Insecurity in Nigeria is taking a new dimension in the last one year. Kidnappings, rape and clashes between/among ethnic groups have been some of the reported cases of insecurity in Africa's biggest economy in recent time. Many have blamed the president, Muhammadu Buhari for not doing enough to checkmate emerging...

Trump Survives Impeachment

The US Senate on Saturday acquitted Donald Trump of inciting the horrific attack on the U.S. Capitol. The Associated Press reports that the process put to rest a historic impeachment trial that exposed the fragility of America’s democratic traditions and left a divided nation to come to terms with the violence sparked by his...

Ibadan Violence: Akeredolu Calls For Calm

Speaking in the capacity of the Chairman, Southwest Governors Forum, Governor of Ondo state, Oluwarotimi Akeredolu has called on the people of Ibadan, Oyo state, not to take laws into their hands after violence erupted among Hausa and Yoruba traders in Shasha market of the ancient city. Akeredolu in a statement released on Saturday...

Ibadan Violence: Makinde Closes Shasha Market

Governor of Oyo state, Seyi Makinde has ordered the immediate closure of Shasha market in Ibadan, the state capital. Makinde gave the order on Saturday following the outbreak of violence in the area which led to the death of one person. He also declared a dusk to dawn curfew in the...

Updated: Oba Adeleke Adegbite-Adedoyin Installed As New Owa Ale Of Ikare

...New Owa-Ale Crowned in Ikare Akoko The new Owa-Ale of Ikare Akoko, His Royal Majesty, Oba Adeleke Adefemi Adegbite-Adedoyin has been CROWNED in line with over 700 yr-old Ikare tradition and customs following the Ondo state Government’s due approval as required by the laws. The traditional rites and crowning of the...

Extra: Baba ‘Lori Iro’ Joins Twitter, Instagram

A Nigerian evangelist, Gbadamosi Ismail, who inspired the viral ‘lori iro’ video has joined the social media. The spotlight has continued to beam on Ismail after a video of him preaching about common deceptive words and phrases used by parties involved in a relationship surfaced online. Lori iro’ is a Yoruba...

MSSN Lagos Wants Sanwo-olu To Name LASU After Late Jakande

The Muslim Students' Society of Nigeria, Lagos State Area Unit has commiserated with the family of Alhaji Lateef Kayode Jakande the Lagos State Government and Nigerians on the demise of the first Civilian Governor of Lagos State and former Minister for Works and Housing. Just as the body also called on the Lagos state...

Fayemi Appoints Olanipekun Chancellor Of Ekiti New Varsity

Ekiti State Governor, Dr Kayode Fayemi has ratified the appointment of members of the Governing Council of the Bamidele Olumilua University of Education, Science and Technology, Ikere Ekiti. This was contained in a statemen by the governor’s Chief Press Secretary, Yinka Oyebode, on Friday. The Governing Council Members are: Chief Wole...

Jakande Was A Lover Of Masses – Mimiko

Former Governor of Ondo State, Dr. Olusegun Mimiko, has joined eminent Nigerians to commiserate with Lagos state government and the Jakande family on the passing of the first civilian governor of Lagos state, Alhaji Lateef Kayode Jakande. In a tribute by John Paul Akinduro, his Special Assistant on Media, Mimiko described the late elder...
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