Ibadan Traditional Crisis: ‘We didn’t drop our crowns’
Ola Ajayi – Ibadan Contrary to report that some of the promoted kings in Ibadan Traditional Council had dropped their crowns to get their new promotion, one of them, High chief Tajudeen Ajibola, has said the new promotion did not invalidate their crowns. Describing the story as fake news, he simply said. “my promotion doesn’t […]
Buhari meets Fayemi, Bagudu in Aso Rock
President Muhammadu Buhari on Monday met behind closed doors with the Chairman of the Nigeria Governors’ Forum, Kayode Fayemi, and Chairman of the Progressives Governors’ Forum, Atiku Bagudu. The President met separately with the two governors. He first met with Fayemi at the President’s office and met the Kebbi State governor a few minutes later. […]
Yuletide: Fare hike compounding hardship, say travellers
Some commuters travelling from Lagos to other parts of the country for the Yuletide by road, on Monday said the hike in fares in some cases had reached almost 100 per cent.
Why police arrested House of Reps member, Shina Peller
By Esther Onyegbula A House of Representatives Member, representing Iseyin Federal Constituency, Oyo State and owner of Quilox Club, Hon. Shina Peller alongside five thugs have been arrested by the Lagos State police command for invading Maroko Police Station. Shina Peller was arrested a day after the DPO Maroko had a dialogue with him on […]
Buhari meets Chairman of Governors’ Forum, Fayemi, others
President Muhammadu Buhari on Monday met behind closed doors with the Chairman of the Governors’ Forum, Kayode Fayemi, as well as the Chairman of the Progressives Governors’ Forum, Sen. Atiku Bagudu.
ECOWAS endorses Adesina for second term as AfDB president
The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) has endorsed the candidacy of Dr. Akinwumi Adesina, the President of the African Development Bank (AfDB), for a second term. The decision was announced in a communiqué signed by the Commission’s President, Jean-Claude Kassi at the end of the 56th ordinary session of the Authority of Heads […]
