Politics
France Faces Hung Parliament In Election Results
National Rally has come third in the second round of voting in France’s parliamentary election, according to exit polls. Marine Le Pen’s far-right party was being tipped to emerge as the dominant force in French politics following President Emmanuel Macron’s decision to hold a snap poll. But the left-wing New Popular Front coalition (NPF) is …
Olubadan Palace: The Renaissance of dashed hope, By Ademola Ige
For years, the hope of illustrious sons and daughters of Ibadan under Central Council of Ibadan Indigenes (CCII) on new Olubadan is dashed and pessimistic about its completion. The project which has been on the centre of Ibadan at Agala record neither intervention nor development until Gov. Seyi Makinde’s magic wand. It’s nothing but absurd …
Lanre Issa Onilu: Revolutionizing Public Communication with ‘The Explainer.
By Wale Ojo- Lanre Esq The National Orientation Agency (NOA) plays a significant role in bridging the gap between the government and the public in Nigeria. Since the appointment of Lanre Issa Onilu as the Director General, the agency has witnessed a remarkable transformation. One of his notable achievements is the establishment of a communicative …
LIBERIAN PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION: A SALUTE TO THE ADVANCEMENT OF AFRICA – AJULO
BY DR. OLUKAYODE AJULO, OON Today, I write with profound appreciation, admiration, and utmost respect to commend and pay homage to an extraordinary individual who has exemplified the true essence of democracy and the power of accepting the will of the people. It is with great honor that I take this moment to recognize …
BREAKING: PRESIDENT TINUBU APPOINTS NEW MEDIA AIDES
As a measure to solidify his media team, President Bola Tinubu has approved the appointment of new presidential media advisory team members. Chief Ajuri Ngelale, spokesman to the President confirmed this in a statement on Monday. Part of the statement reads, “President Bola Tinubu has approved the appointment of the following men and women to …
ARAPAJA FELICITATES WITH DARE ADELEKE @60
The Deputy National Chairman (South) of the Peoples Democratic Party and Former Deputy Governor of Oyo state, H.E Ambassador Taofeek Oladejo Arapaja has felicitated with the erstwhile Managing Director of the Pacesetter Transport Company of Oyo state, Hon Dare Adeleke who turns sixty years old today. Arapaja in his goodwill messages to the Icon …
Breaking : Full List – President Tinubu Releases Portfolios Of Ministers
President Bola Tinubu has on Wednesday released portfolios of his Ministers. President Tinubu has appointed immediate past governors of Rivers and Ebonyi states, Nyesome Wike and Dave Umahi as Ministers of FCT and Minister of Works, respectively. Below is the full list as received from our State House source. Paypal KBJOJO via https://paypal.me/kbjojonewsbox?country.x=GB&locale.x=en_GB CurrencyRate …
Niger Coup; International Civil Rights Group, Top Diplomat & Nigerien/Nigeria Lawyer Invoke the Protocols of ECOWAS Court to stop Tinubu, ECOWAS
Niger Coup; International Civil Rights Group, Top Diploma & Nigerien/Nigeria Lawyer Invoke the Protocols of ECOWAS Court to stop Tinubu, and ECOWAS, from using the military against Niger Republic An International Civil Group, Egalitarian Mission for Africa (EMA) has dragged President Bola Tínubu of Nigeria before the Economic Community of West African (ECOWAS) Court of …
Breaking: SENATE REJECT TINUBU REQUEST TO DEPLOY ARMY TO NIGER
President of the Senate, Godswill Akpabio in the release after deliberation on President Tinubu request to deploy troops to Niger, said that “the Senate recognises that President Tinubu via his correspondence has not asked for the approval of the parliament of this Senate to go to war as erroneously suggested in some quarters. Contunue to …
Niger Coup : Military intervention in Niger last resort; we have to prepare for the eventuality — ECOWAS
West Africa’s regional bloc on Wednesday said a military intervention in junta-ruled Niger was “the last resort” as Nigeria cut electricity supplies to intensify pressure on the country’s coup leaders. As ex-colonial power France sent in a fifth plane to evacuate its citizens, coup leader General Abdourahamane Tiani insisted they had no reason to quit …
OPINION: Let Nigerian Women Breathe, Senators! By Wole Arisekola
Opinion: The Hyeana in the seat of power is presumed as an innocent goat. If you think that all men will be reasonable when they see the opposite sex, that means you are not reasonable at all. I have been watching the ongoing senate screening by our distinguished Senators and to be candid, for …
Oyo State Commisioners List: Akinfunmilayo, Ige, Oyelade, Olasunkanmi, Others nominated
Oyo State governor, Engr. Seyi Makinde has sent another list of commissioner nominees to the state House of Assembly for screening and ratification, which this online news medium can confirm. The governor, who has always put the list to his chest springs a staunch surprise with the new set of nominees sent to the assembly …
Oyo Govt announce New Chairman for Park Management
Oyo State government has announced Alhaji Oluwatomiwa Omolewa aka Tommy, former Park Management System (PMS) Secretary, as the new Chairman. Alhaji Kasali Ajisafe Lawal aka Baba Bola is to serve as the Secretary. The appointment is part of the reorganization of the PMS embarked upon by the state government. Details later. Signed Sulaimon Olanrewaju CPS …
Makinde to set up interim management team for PMS
Oyo state government on Thursday expressed its readiness to set up an interim management team for the Park Management System (PMS) in the state. This is contained in a communique issued at the end of stakeholders’ meeting on repositioning of activities of the PMS held at state Secretariat in Ibadan. The stakeholders’ meeting had …
Just In: Tinubu appoints Oyo-born career diplomat as State Chief Protocol [See Profile]
Victor Adekunle Adeleke, an Oyo-born career diplomat, has been appointed by Bola Tinubu, Nigeria’s new president, as State Chief of Protocol. The newly appointed SCOP officially, began his assignment, today Monday, May 29, 2023. An accomplished diplomat and lawyer, Ambassador Adeleke joined the Nigerian Foreign Service in 1993 and rose through the ranks, serving in …