Iyabo Obasanjo, daughter of ex-president Olusegun Obasanjo, has commended the President Bola Tinubu administration for its efforts in stabilising the naira. Speaking to journalists on Saturday at the Olusegun Obasanjo Presidential Library in Abeokuta, Iyabo described currency stabilisation as a significant positive development that enables better economic planning. She said the steadier exchange rate has…
Shocking revelations have emerged regarding President Bola Tinubu’s directive for former Inspector-General of Police, Kayode Egbetokun, to proceed on retirement. It was discovered that the former IGP failed to remit monthly allocations meant for administrative, operational, and logistical running of some state police commands for months. Furthermore, it was gathered that, amid rising kidnappings, attacks…
Jurors at Southwark Crown Court on Tuesday listened to a 117-minute audio recording of a private conversation between former Petroleum Minister Diezani Alison-Madueke and businessman Kola Aluko. The recording, dated May 14, 2014, was recovered from Alison-Madueke’s mobile phone and played in open court as part of ongoing proceedings. In the conversation, Alison-Madueke referred to…
Seasoned broadcaster, Modele Sarafa-Yusuf has joined the Ogun governorship race. This is how she broke the news Dear Friends , NOTICE OF INTENTION TO RUN FOR THE OFFICE OF GOVERNOR, OGUN STATE, NIGERIA I’m pleased to share, below, my statement of intent to run for governor, Ogun State. I’m committed to serving our great state…
I kicked off my public speaking career as a 10 year old at school Christmas Nativity Play. I then went on to be chief speaker for the the junior and senior debating teams at Finbarrs. From there I proceeded to the Voice of Nigeria and NTA as a continuity announcer and presenter. Since then I…
Newly appointed Inspector-General of Police, Olatunji Disu, has declared that officers of the Nigeria Police Force must begin to see citizens as their “boss,” vowing zero tolerance for corruption and impunity under his watch. Speaking shortly after his appointment by President Bola Tinubu, Disu described the moment as emotional and unexpected, expressing gratitude for the…
The Ondo State Police Command has arrested six individuals suspected of defrauding members of the public by posing as pastors and staging fake miracles. The suspects — Fadahunsi, Kolade, Tijani, Iyanuoluwa, Arijesulola and Ademola — were apprehended in Idanre, the headquarters of Idanre Local Government, where they allegedly carried out their activities. In a statement…
I HAD SETTLED on Maria as the woman I would wed before being discharged from the hospital, and as soon as I was discharged, I made my way to Kaduna, where she lived with her mother and uncle. I was anxious to share the good news with her: I had decided we were destined for…
The Honourable Minister of Information and National Orientation, Mohammed Idris, has reiterated the Federal Government’s strong commitment to the establishment of State Police, declaring that President Bola Ahmed Tinubu is determined to see the reform become a reality once the necessary legal framework is secured. Speaking during a courtesy visit by the Centre for Crisis…
A new Radio Station, MELODY 103.7 FM has joined the array of terrestrial broadcast outfits rocking the Ondo State airvawes. The station was initially set to begin broadcast on 96.7MHz, before a change of frequency, to attract more audience on clearer, uninterrupted signals. The new station was announced by its Chief Executive Officer, Prophet Sam…
