On May 29, 2012, at an event marking the first anniversary of his administration, the immediate past governor of Ogun State, Ibikunle Amosun, reeled out his achievements. As is the practice with politicians, Mr Amosun went on and made several promises to the people of the state. Among the promises …
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Diekolola Olatanwa Osa-Avielele Dies After Birth Of Son In US
How ex-Gov. Adebayo’s daughter, Diekolola died at the point of testimony For 10 good years, top lawyer and events guru, Diekolola Olatanwa Osa-Avielele waited on the Lord for the fruit of the womb. After a decade of trusting, she conceived and finally had her own baby in the United States. …
Read More »Ize-Iyamu’s Family Backs Obaseki’s Re-election
Some members of Osagie Ize-Iyamu’s family have rejected his candidacy, and have thrown their weight behind Governor Godwin Obaseki’s re-election. Mr Osazee Ize-Iyamu, who spoke on behalf of the family in Benin City on Saturday, noted that “Pastor Osagie Ize-Iyamu, has too much baggage that compromise his candidacy for the …
Read More »Obaseki Family Endorses Ize-iyamu For Governorship
Prominent members of the Obaseki family have endorsed and pledged their support for the candidate f the All Progressives Congress (APC), Pastor Osagie Ize-Iyamu, in the September 19 Edo Governorship election. The endorsement of the APC candidate by the embattled Governor’s family on Saturday in a meeting at Ize-Iyamu’s private …
Read More »Ize-Iyamu Visits Otaru Of Auchi For Royal Blessings (Photos)
The candidate of the All Progressives Congress in the Edo Governorship election, Pastor Osagie Ize-Iyamu, has received royal blessings from his High Royal Highness, Alhaji Aliru Momoh Ikelebe III, the Otaru of Auchi and the Vice-Chairman of the Edo State Council of Traditional Rulers. Ize-Iyamu was at his Palace on …
Read More »Covenant University Conducts Home-Based Post UTME For The First Time
The Covenant University Scholastic Aptitude Screening (CUSAS) is a mandatory screening test of the institution for prospective students. It is held once a year before the beginning of the academic year. However, unlike previous years, this year’s CUSAS is being held virtually in observance of the social distance rule occasioned …
Read More »China Loan: Amaechi Says “No Need To Panic, Nigeria Is Already Paying Back”
The Minister of Transportation, Mr. Rotimi Amaechi, has said that Nigeria is already repaying China loans. Amaechi stated this when he appeared on a live television programme (Democracy Today) aired on AIT on Saturday. He said, out of the $500m loan the federal government took to build the Abuja-Kaduna rail …
Read More »De-radicalization” Of Terrorists Doesn’t Work – Farooq Kperogi
The de-radicalization, rehabilitation, and reintegration of so-called repentant Boko Haram terrorists have emerged as one of the centerpieces of the Buhari regime’s governance, which is not surprising given that Buhari had said in the past that government-sanctioned retaliatory aggression against Boko Haram terrorists was an attack on the North. Every sober …
Read More »NBA Election: Ize-Iyamu Congratulates Olumide Akpata
The candidate of the All Progressives Congress in the Sept. 19 Edo Governorship election, Pastor Osagie Ize-Iyamu, has congratulated newly-elected Chairman of the Nigerian Bar Association, Olumide Akpata. Newsextra24 reports the Edo-born Olumide Akpata polled over 9000 votes to defeat his two rivals Babatunde Ajibade (SAN) and Dele Adesina (SAN), …
Read More »PDP Tells Buhari To Punish Appointees Who Abused Trust
The Peoples Democratic Party has demanded the speedy prosecution of officials of the All Progressives Congress – led regime indicted for alleged corruption. It said the declaration by the President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari ( retd.) , that some officials of his regime have been found wanting on the issue …
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