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The Ondo State Government has declared that the presidency is emotionally attached to Fulani herdsmen. The State Commissioner for Information and Orientation, Donald Ojogo was reacting to the statement by the Presidency against the directive of the State government banning the operation of unregistered Fulani herdsmen in its forest. President Muhammadu Buhari’s Senior Special Assistant on Media…
By Bishop Matthew Hassan Kukah. I am not sure I know how to address you especially now that the formal Ranka ya dade is of no use to you since you are now in eternity. However, because this is a very special year, I had decided to write two letters, one to you and the…
•Urges dialogue in resolving security challenges •Asks govs to show restraint The Presidency yesterday called to order Ondo State Governor, Mr. Rotimi Akeredolu (SAN), over his seven-day ultimatum to herders to vacate the forests in the state following growing insecurity allegedly perpetrated by the pastoralists. It expressed concern that the governor, as a legal luminary,…
Today Tuesday 19, 2021 we received in audience Malam Muhammadu Muhammadu the Sarkin Makafi Designate of Lokoja. Muhammadu who led over 70 of his subjects was at Hakimi of Ward D’s palace,Malam Isah Ahmed Nasidi to solicit for his support. Muhammadu was received by Hakimi Nasidi who delivered HRH the Maigari of Lokoja,Alhaji (Dr) Muhammadu…
Police ACP sentenced to life imprison A High Court sitting in Ado-Ekiti, Ekiti State capital has sentenced Assistant Commissioner of Police, Okubo Aboye to life imprisonment. The Police ACP was sentenced to life imprisonment alongside his mechanic, Niyi Ibrahim Afolabi who sold a stolen vehicle from kidnappers in the state to him. The Ekiti High…
Ondo State Governor, Oluwarotimi Akeredolu, has given seven days ultimatum to herdsmen to immediately vacate forest reserves within the state. Akeredolu who fumed over the nefarious activities of the herdsmen across the state on Monday stated that his administration will not fold its arms and allow a few individuals to turn the State into a…
ELDER statesman and All Progressive Congress (APC) chieftain, Chief Bisi Akande, on Sunday unfolded plans to meet Yoruba leaders over 2023 presidential race. He is expected to discuss with them the entreaties by eminent Nigerians that the national leader, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, should declare his intention to run for president. Akande’s decision to meet Yoruba…
A Catholic Priest of the Diocese of Minna, Rev. Father John Gbakaan Yaji, has been killed by his kidnappers in Niger State, TheAnalystNG reported His body, our sources said was discovered on Sunday. It was learnt the priest was kidnapped on Friday night in Tufa village along Lambata-Lapai Road on his way to his station…
AS schools in Borno reopen today, Governor Babagana Zulum has approved the release of N624 million for the payment of scholarship to students in tertiary institutions. The Commissioner for Higher Education, Science, Technology and Innovation, Dr Babagana Mustapha, revealed this in a statement issued yesterday in Maiduguri, the Borno State capital. Mustapha said 23,776 students…
The 774, 000 jobs approved by the Federal Government about 15 month’s ago , was flagged off in Kogi state by the National Directorate of Employment on Saturday, with the 21, 000 unskilled participants for the Extended Special Public Works (SPW), selected from the 21 Local government areas of the state in attendance Kogi state…
