Obasanjo hosts Kwankwaso, Donald Duke in Ogun State

Former President Olusegun Obasanjo on Saturday hosted former Kano State Governor, Rabiu Kwankwaso, and former Cross River State Governor, Donald Duke, in Abeokuta, Ogun State. Kwankwaso, who was the New Nigeria People’s Party presidential candidate in the 2023 election, disclosed this in a post on his X account later that night. The meeting took place …

Nigerian man makes history as first African to win Mister International pageant

Nigerian model, Samuel Nwajagu has become the first African to win the Mister International pageant. Samuel Nwajagu made history at the 16th edition of the Mister International competition held in Bangkok, Thailand, on Saturday December 14 2024. The competition welcomed 47 entries across the world. In July, Nwajagu was crowned Mister International Nigeria which qualified …

INEC staff in Abia begs Gov Otti for worker’s bus over economic hardship

The Staff Welfare Association, SWA of the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, in Abia State has appealed to Governor Alex Otti to support the association with a bus to cushion the effect of economic hardship on workers. Speaking at the Annual General Meeting, AGM, of the staff in Umuahia, the Chairman of the INEC Staff …

Fresh disqualification suit: Supreme Court decides Tinubu’s fate December on Monday

The Supreme Court will on Monday, December 16, determine the fate of President Bola Tinubu in a fresh suit seeking his removal from office as Nigeria’s leader. The new suit marked SC/CV/667/2023 is praying the apex court to sack Tinubu on two major grounds of alleged non-qualification to hold office as Nigeria’s President and usurpation …

Ogun cargo airport gains approval for commercial operations

The Gateway International Agro-Cargo Airport, located along the Ilisan-Iperu axis of Ogun State, has been certified fit for commercial operations by aviation regulatory agencies. The Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority, Nigerian Airspace Management Agency, and Nigerian Meteorological Agency approved the facility during their inspection on Tuesday. In a statement issued on Wednesday, the agencies praised the …

Benue Gov. inaugurates new security operatives with 5,000 personnel

Governor Hyacinth Alia of Benue State, on Saturday, inaugurated a new security outfit called the Benue State Civil Protection Guards. Governor Alia explained that the security outfit aims to complement conventional security operatives in tackling insecurity within the state. He highlighted that the establishment of the outfit underscores his administration’s commitment to ensuring the security …