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By Babatunde Alao, Abuja Hon. Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo representing Akoko North East/North West Federal Constituency in the House of Representatives has called for the mentoring of youths in the country to prepare them for leadership positions. Tunji-Ojo, who is also the Chairman of House Committee on Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC), made the call while receiving the South West Caucus of...

Hon Alex Oladimeji,the Chairman of Ifedore local government area of Ondo State, was on Thursday awarded the Nigerian local government Merit Award in Abuja, Nigeria's capital city. The award was for his quality leadership through service delivery and accountability as the Executive Chairman of Ifedore local government. The event held at the Merit House, Maitama, Abuja brought together key players in...

Nigerian leaders have been advised to take a leaf from the selfless and prosocial behaviours of squirrel creature in order to build a buoyant nation capable of bestowing a blossom feature for the younger and unborn generations. A Professor of Psychology, Olukayode Afolabi of Adekunle Ajasin University, Akungba Akoko, Ondo State, gave the advice, on Tuesday, while delivering the Institution’s...

The Federal Government, states and local governments have shared N812.76 billion accrued in October as revenue for the month of November. The Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Finance, Mr. Mahmoud Isa-Dutse said this on Wednesday in Abuja while briefing newsmen on the outcome of the Federal Account Allocation Committee meeting. Giving a breakdown of the revenue accrued in November, Isa-Dutse said that...

The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) has said that it will soon acquire 18 aircraft to boost its operational efficiency and timely employment of Air Power in response to the country’s national security challenges. It also said apart from the expected aircraft, 19 brand new others had been acquired, while 20 hitherto unserviceable aircraft had been reactivated in the last four...

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and its candidate Musa Wada has rejected the outcome of the election in which Governor Yahaya Bello of the All Progressives Congress (APC) was returned elected. The PDP described the results declared by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) as “fictitious.” The party faulted the 112, 000 votes credited to the APC by INEC in Governor...

The famous city of Ibadan, Oyo State will next weekend play host to the largest gathering of Muslim graduates of the Moshood Abiola Polytechnic (Mapoly) Abeokuta as the Moshood Abiola Polytechnic Abeokuta Muslim Alumni (MAPAMA) holds its national convention. The two-day event is scheduled for Saturday November 23 and Sunday November 24, 2019 at the Bodija Estate Islamic Centre, Bodija,...

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) says the rerun election in kogi west senatorial district is inconclusive. INEC added that it declared inconclusive the election on the ground that the lead margin between Mr Smart Adeyemi who polled 80,118 votes and Dino Melaye who got 59,548 is 20,570 which is lower than the 43,127 registered voters in 53 polling units...

As against reports that the Lagos State government has approved N35,000 as minimum wage with implementation commencing from November, the government has said it is still negotiating with labour unions. The Permanent Secretary, Office of Establishments and Training, Mr. Biodun Bamgboye, who disclosed this yesterday, said negotiations are still on-going. He said, “We are in the process of minimum wage...

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has declared the All Progressive Congress APC gubernatorial candidate Chief David Lyon, winner of the Bayelsa 2019 Governorship election. Jubilation rocks the state, as the All Progressive Party (APC) ends the Peoples Democracy Party (PDP)’s twenty years reign. Below is the Total Number of votes: APC: 352,557 PDP: ...