Governor of the state of Osun Mr Gboyega Oyetola said his administration is working towards partnering with individuals, communities, organizations as well as local and foreign investors to explore the full potentials of agriculture and tourism for sustainable development by creating an enabling environment, encouragement and the needed support to the people. Governor Oyetola declared this commitment in Eti- Oni,...

The Peoples Democratic Party on Saturday decried freezing of all accounts belonging to the PDP Vice presidential candidate, Mr Peter Obi, his wife as well as his family members and their businesses allegedly by agencies of the Muhammadu Buhari administration. The Director, Media and Publicity, PDP Presidential Campaign Council, Kola Ologbondiyan, in a statement also said it was astonishing that...

Men of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission stormed the residence of a spokesperson for the Atiku Abubakar Campaign Organisation, Dr Doyin Okupe to arrest him for allegedly receiving N100m from embattled former National Security Adviser, Col Sambo Dasuki (retd.). Apart from allegedly receiving money from Dasuki, the former presidential aide is also accused of receiving dubious contracts to the...

Mavin artiste Reekado Banks has officially left the record label. In a very touching Instagram post on Friday, the ‘Catapult’ crooner said leaving the label, is something he had to do for his own growth. He thanked Don’t Jazzy, the label owner for all his support, as he moves on to move exciting things. See Reekado’s post Today I write in tears,...

The Parliamentary Staff Association of Nigeria (PASAN) has threatened to embark on an indefinite strike if the national assembly management does not meet its demands. The workers picketed the premises of the national assembly on Tuesday, denying lawmakers access to both chambers of the parliament. They are aggrieved over the non-payment of outstanding salaries and allowances. In response to Tuesday’s demonstration, Senate...

Many governors elected on the platform of the All Progressives Congress (APC) reportedly shunned a meeting between the national chairman of the party, Adams Oshiomhole, and candidates ahead of 2019. Oshiomhole and the party’s National Executive Committee (NWC) met with governorship candidates, but Premium Times reports that only two governors were present. The governors present were those of Niger, Sani Bello;...

President Muhammadu Buhari has just rejected the Amendment made to the Electoral Act by the National Assembly. This is the third time that the President would be rejecting the fresh amendments made to the Electoral act by the National Assembly. Senior Special Assistant to the President on National Assembly (Senate) Ita Enang told State House Reporters this afternoon. He said the President...

The Federal Executives Council on Friday at a special session approved the 2019 appropriation bill. The budget accordinf to the Minister of Budget and National Planning, Udo Udoma is estimated to be 8.6trillion naira. The Minister said the next line of action is to liaise with the National Assembly to pick a date for the presentation by President Muhammadu Buhari for...

The Honourable representing Ijesha South Federal Constituency in the House of Representatives, Ajibola Famurewa has described as barbaric, inhumane and totally unacceptable the attack on some lecturers of the Osun State College of Technology, Esa Oke by hoodlums. Famurewa, who is the senatorial candidate of the All Progressives Congress for Osun East, made this condemnation on Thursday while speaking with...

Political thugs allegedly invaded the Mandate Market in Ilorin, Kwara State, on Thursday, December 6, scared away petty traders and TraderMoni agents; disrupting the disbursement of money to beneficiaries of the scheme. It was gathered that as early as 9am, the hoodlums allegedly stormed the Mandate Market, insisting that the TraderMoni scheme could not be conducted, NAN reports. NAN gathers that...

In his bid to galvanize support from the nooks and crannies of his senatorial district, the candidate of the All Progressives Congress APC in Osun Central in the forthcoming general elections, Dr Ajibola Basiru is in Ora-Igbomina, Ifedayo Local Government Area, today in continuation of his campaign tour. The campaign officially kicked off with a Mega Rally at the Freedom...

Candidate of the All Progressives Congress for Benue Senatorial zone A in the 2019 election, Mrs Mimi Adzape is currently distributing women underwear popularly called pants as her campaign souvenir. See the photo 

The problem of epileptic power supply facing the ancient town of Ikire in Irewole local government areas of Osun State will soon be an issue of past, the Ibadan Electricity Distribution Company assured. The Managing Director of the company, John Donnachie made this assurance during a courtesy visit to the Deputy Governor of the state, Mr Gboyega Alabi in his...

The management of the National Assembly (NASS) on Monday, December 3, appointed Patrick A Giwa, the deputy clerk (legislature) as the acting clerk of the House of Representatives after the retirement of the Clerk on Sunday, November 25. The development was contained in a memo signed by Alhaji M A Sani-Omolori, the clerk of the NASS and copied all the...

Honourable member representing Egor/Ikpoba-Okha Federal Constituency, Edo State in the House of Representatives, Mr. Johnson Agbonayinma, ‎ has alleged that some members ‎are collating signatures with the aim of impeaching Vice-President Yemi Osinbajo. Agbonayinma made the allegation while addressing journalists in Abuja on Tuesday. The lawmaker said, “Some political gladiators and media houses” were ‎sponsoring fake news against Osinbajo. “The reason is...