Wike commiserates with FCT minister of state over father’s death
The Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Minister, Nyesom Wike, has commiserated with the Minister of State, FCT, Dr. Mahmoud Mariya, over the death of her father, Alhaji Sani Baban Koko. In a statement on Wednesday, by his Senior Special Assistant on Public Communications and Social Media, Lere Olayinka, the FCT Minister, prayed for the repose of […]
Ogun LG boss suspends Iyaloja activities in Mowe
By James Ogunnaike, AbeokutaThe Chairman, Obafemi Owode Local Government, Mr. Adesina Ogunsola has suspended all activities of Iyaloja in Mowe market for six months. This followed a tussle between two factions, laying claim to the position of Iyaloja, which has led to a protest by the Association of Mowe Market Men and Women, condemning the […]
Workers’ Day: NNPP cautions against salary increases without tackling inflation
As Nigeria celebrates Workers’ Day, Olufemi Ajadi Oguntoyinbo, a prominent southwest chieftain of the New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP), has called on government authorities at all levels to address the rising inflation and enhance workers’ purchasing power to foster economic growth and development.
Okpebholo dethrones monarchs over alleged kidnapping, irregular appointments
The administration of Governor Monday Okpebholo on Wednesday took decisive action by dethroning two traditional rulers—one over alleged complicity in kidnapping and another due to irregular appointment procedures.
Oworonshoki Bridge Repairs: Lagos to divert traffic for 110 days, issues travel advisory
The Lagos State Government has announced a 110-day traffic diversion plan ahead of emergency repairs on the Oworonshoki/Third Axial Bridge, scheduled to begin on Tuesday, May 6, and end on Tuesday, September 23, 2025.
Five dead, seven injured in Lagos-Ibadan expressway accident
At least five people lost their lives, while seven others sustained varying degrees of injuries in a road accident that occurred near Car Park C, Mowe, along the Lagos–Ibadan Expressway on Wednesday.
