By Michael Adeyemo Old Students Association of the 1982 set, Ibadan Municipal Government, IMG, Primary School, Mokola, Ibadan, has distributed academic materials to current pupils of the school. The event took place within the school premises, attracting teachers, students, and other stakeholders. The association’s president, Mr. Babajide Abatan, highlighted that the gesture was aimed at…
Several drones have been reportedly spotted in the skies above a Connecticut suburb, United States. According to report, the development adds to recent sightings that have perplexed residents and raised questions about possible national security and public safety concerns. The report stated that a social media user on X posted videos of possible drones in…
The Lagos Commissioner for Justice, Mr. Lawal Pedro, SAN, has announced that the Human Organ and Tissue Transplantation Bill has been enacted to ban illegal organ harvesting. Mr Pedro said there are four additional laws, including the Consumer Protection Law, Lagos Enforcement Training Institute Laws, Victims Assistance and Witness Protection Laws, and Fire and Rescue…
The immediate past Governor of Kogi State, Yahaya Bello, has pleaded not guilty to the 19-count charges brought against him by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC). The ex-governor is facing an alleged money laundering trial involving the sum of N80 billion. He pleaded not guilty to all the charges. When the case was…
By Babatunde Tiamiyu The Council of Traditional Baales in Ibadanland has honored the Chairman of Oyo State Independent Electoral Commission (OYSIEC), Mogaji Isiaka Olagunju , SAN, with an award of Excellence and distinguished leadership for his outstanding contributions to the development of Ibadanland and Oyo state at large. While conferring the award on Mogaji of…
TODAY’S VIEWPOINT IS ON THE NEED TO TACKLE THE MENACE OF ABANDONED PUBLIC PROJECTS IN NIGERIA. IT IS WRITTEN BY EMMANUEL DADA, A YOUTH CORPS MEMBER IN THE NEWS AND CURRENT AFFAIRS DEPARTMENT. Nigeria with her immense potential for socio-economic growth, underpinned by her vast natural resources, however has a reality that does not reflect…
By Babatunde Tiamiyu The Forum of former Local Government Chairmen in Nigeria under the aegis of The Conference of NALGON Emeritus at its National Conference held in Abuja, has inaugurated its new leadership, under the chairmandhip of Hon. Shabba Ibrahim, to pilot the affairs of the association. It also approved the constitution of the BOT…
By Michael Adeyemo Wife of the Oyo State Commissioner of Police, Mrs Doyinsola Ayo-Sonubi, has urged parents to prioritize the future of their children by providing proper care and guidance. Mrs Ayo-Sonubi made this known at the end of the year Christmas Carol of Police Officers’ Wives Association Daycare and Pre-nursery School, Eleyele, Ibadan. Represented…
By Michael Adeyemo Worried by the series of marriages collapsing prematurely, renowned cleric, Reverend Gbade Ogunlana has called for the incorporation of a legal framework into relationships to foster stability, commitment, and longevity of conjugal unions. Reverend Ogunlana popularly known as “Paitwo Wa” who was among the speakers, at the Home Front Marriage Seminar and…
Naira depreciated against the dollar at both official and parallel foreign exchange markets, the second since this week commenced. According to the Central Bank of Nigeria’s Exchange Data, the naira dropped to N1,545 from N1525. This represents N20 loss against the dollar. Similarly, in the black market, the naira closed at N1710 per dollar from…