Politics

Obaseki Planning to dump APC for PDP -Oshiomhole

October 16, 2019October 16, 2019 newsadmin

National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress, APC and former Governor of Edo State, Adams Oshiomhole has stated that his successor, Edo State Governor, Godwin Obaseki is scheming to dump the APC for PDP. Oshiomhole, in a statement signed by his media aide, Simeon Ebegbulem, advised Obaseki to focus on Good Governance and avoid Blackmail. The Statement read; “We have it on good authority that the governor (Obaseki) intends to create disaffection and crisis in the state, APC and probably dump the party for another party.” “That is why he…

My Loyalty to President Buhari Unshaken, He’s The Best Boss – VP Osinbajo

October 2, 2019October 2, 2019 newsadmin

Vice President Yemi Osinbajo has reportedly pledged his unwavering loyalty to President Muhammadu Buhari and Nigeria. This, according to The Nation, was contained in a magazine entitled, ‘This is Nigeria’. The magazine was reportedly circulated at the 2019 Independence Day Dinner on Tuesday night, October 1, at the old Banquet Hall of the State House, Abuja. The newspaper reports that Osinbajo’s message in the magazine was titled ‘Uncompromised Loyalty’ and appeared on page 15 of the magazine. “Vice President Yemi Osibanjo Commemorates With Nigerians On The 59th Anniversary Celebration, While…

Seyi Makinde, Pride of Oyo, Revamping the Socio – Economic Fortunes of the State – PDP Stalwart, Hon. Dare Adeleke

September 30, 2019October 1, 2019 newsadmin

As Nigeria celebrates it 59th Anniversary as a nation, many Nigerians are analyzing the current situation of the country and examining their leaders saddled with the responsibility of moving the Nation forward. One of those leaders is Governor Oluseyi Abiodun Makinde, a man who is clearly the shinning Star of this generation. Congratulations are pouring in once again to the energetic, youthful leader of Oyo State just weeks short of the piles of a accolades he received on his 100 days in office. A staunch supporter and ally of the…

Ex BAUCHI GOV, ISA YUGUDA’S FINANCIAL CONDITION WORSENS, LANDED PROPERTIES SEIZED BY DEBTORS

September 29, 2019September 29, 2019 newsadmin

Information obtained from competent sources knowledgeable of the goings on inside the Isa Yuguda circle of operation indicates all is not well with the one-time Governor of Bauchi State. Former Governor Isa Yuguda is reported to have gone bankrupt and in dire need of liquidity. His financial condition has resulted to his frantic sell of properties in Bauchi and Abuja. Isa Yuguda’s priced home in the highbrow area of Abuja [Asokoro] reportedly worth over N3billion which the former governor purchased while he was the Governor of Bauchi State was recently…

Makinde Appoints UI Don, Economic Adviser

September 25, 2019September 25, 2019 newsadmin

Oyo State Governor, Engineer Seyi Makinde, has approved the appointment of a seasoned Economist from the Department of Economics, University of Ibadan, Dr. Musibau Adetunji Babatunde, as his Chief Economic Adviser. The Governor, in a statement endorsed by his Chief Press Secretary, Mr. Taiwo Adisa, confirmed that Babatunde’s appointment takes immediate effect. Governor Makinde, who had announced a four-point developmental agenda for Oyo State, had named the expansion of the state’s economy as one the key pillars. He wished the newly-appointed Economic Adviser success in the endeavour to join him…

HON. ZUWAIRA GAMBO, BORNO COMMISSIONER FOR WOMEN AFFAIRS HITS THE GROUND RUNNING…

September 17, 2019September 17, 2019 newsadmin

… as she begins in earnest to work smart and hard to serve the people through a genuine leadership. Shortly after her swearing-in as the Honourable Commissioner for Women’s Affairs and Social Development by His Excellency Professor Babagana Zulum, FNSE, mni, the Executive Governor of Borno State, Hon. Zuwaira Gambo resumed work in earnest and performed her official duty of receiving a renovated building – Shakuri Rehabilitation Centre within the precinct of Custom Area. The renovation works on the centre was facilitated by the North East Regional Initiative (NERI) turning…

Makinde Increases Car, Housing loans for Workers…says, Oyo’s wage bill increased by N1bn after 2019 poll

September 11, 2019September 11, 2019 newsadmin

…’why I am concerned about workers welfare’ Oyo State Governor, Engineer Seyi Makinde, on Wednesday, revealed that the wage bill of workers in the state increased by N1 billion, shortly after the governorship election of March 9, 2019. The Governor, who made the disclosure during an interactive session with workers in the employ of the state government, held at the state secretariat, Agodi, Ibadan, said that the development shot up the wage bill to about N5.2 billion from March 10. A statement from the Governor’s Chief Press Secretary, Mr. Taiwo…

GOV OBASEKI INSTRUCTS AIDES TO STOP RESPONDING TO COMMENTS BY OSHIOMOLE

September 10, 2019September 10, 2019 newsadmin

Edo State Governor, Godwin Obaseki has warmed members of his cabinet and supporters against responding to comments made weagainst him or his administration by the National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Comrade Adams Oshiomhole. Obaseki was reacting to comments by Oshiomhole in the national dailies faulting his role in the crisis rocking the state House of Assembly. Oshiomhole had said he did not think that it was right to inaugurate the House of Assembly at night, while also accusing Obaseki of removing the only nominee he had in…

‘President Buhari doesn’t know where he kept his Certificate, Pardon Him’ – Lai Mohammed

September 6, 2019September 6, 2019 newsadmin

Nigeria’s Minister of Information and Culture, Lai Mohammed has appealed to fellow Nigerians to pardon President Muhammadu Buhari for not knowing the location of his school certificate. During an interview on Channels Television Sunrise Daily on September 6, when asked about President Buhari’s missing certificate, Alhaji Mohammed said that the President deserved to be pardoned for not knowing where his certificate was after leaving school 53 years ago. “53 years after a fellow has left secondary school, I think we should pardon him if he does not know where he…

100 days in office: Makinde commissions block of 20 classrooms…to enforce free, quality basic education

September 6, 2019September 6, 2019 newsadmin

The Oyo State Governor, Engineer Seyi Makinde, has commissioned a block of 20 classrooms at the Baptist Secondary School, Oyo, to commemorate his first 100 days in office. This was as the Governor stated that his administration would remain committed to ensuring quality and free basic education for all and sundry in the state. Governor Makinde, according to a statement signed by his Chief Press Secretary, Mr Taiwo Adisa, stated these on Thursday, while commissioning the Model School at Oyo. The Governor said: “I want to assure you that our…