THE Ondo State government, yesterday, banned graduation parties for nursery and junior secondary school students, citing the financial burden such ceremonies place on parents and guardians.

An Ikorodu Magistrates’ Court on Thursday remanded a 25-year-old man, Oluwaseyi Oluwakayode, who pleaded guilty to breaking into an uncompleted building to steal construction materials.

Despite calls, including a resolution by the Edo State House of Assembly urging caution, the national leadership of the Nigerian Labour Congress (NLC) on Thursday inaugurated a caretaker committee to oversee the Edo State chapter of the union pending fresh elections.

Earl Osaro Onaiwu, founding Director-General of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) Governors’ Forum, has commended Bauchi State Governor, Bala Mohammed, for aligning with the party’s decision to zone the 2027 presidential ticket to the South. Onaiwu described the move as a demonstration of loyalty and a commitment to party unity, saying such adherence to internal […]

The South West Progressive Vanguard (SWPV), a socio-political group, has expressed concern over the low turnout of registrants in Ondo State during the ongoing nationwide Continuous Voter Registration (CVR) exercise.

In a historic ceremony, Prince Muraina Oluwashola Alani Olude of the Onsile Dosunmu Ruling House has been crowned the Aàre of Ipaja Kingdom, in Lagos. The coronation, held at the Royal Palace of Ipaja, was presided over by His Royal Majesty, Dr Kolawole Ajani Egundipe, the Olu of Ipaja Kingdom. Oba Egundipe praised Prince Muraina’s […]

Senator Ovie Omo-Agege, Deputy President of the 9th Senate, has described Dr. Veronica Efetemere Ogbuagu, an educationist and one-time Delta State Commissioner for Education, as a teacher’s teacher. In a message on her 68th birthday, Senator Omo-Agege described Dr. Ogbuagu as an accomplished educationist with over 40 years proven track records in leadership strides, knowledge […]

Harry lives in California with his wife, Meghan, and two children after quitting frontline royal duties in 2020.

This agenda is part of the Group’s over six-decade strategy of building local content and reducing dependency on imported raw materials.

…as Nollywood actor, Wale Ojo joins tour, plans movie shoot on road Former presidential spokesperson, Reno Omokri, alongside Nollywood actor, Wale Ojo, as well as journalists from various media platforms, on Thursday, toured the Abuja-Kaduna road without security personnel.  Reno’s road tour, which began from Abuja, drove into Kaduna State and back to Abuja without […]