Author: Utebor Paul
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Advocacy: Olubadan supports CBN over redesigned Naira notes, accepts deadline
The CBN has enlisted the support of the Olubadan of Ibadanland, Oba Lekan Balogun and Olubadan-in-Council, on the advocacy of the newly designed naira notes in Ibadan. Mrs Olufolake Ogundero, the CBN Ibadan Branch Controller, told said this after an advocacy visit to the Olubadan on Saturday at his Alarere Palace, in Ibadan. Nigerian standard…
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2023: Umahi grants free use of facilities for PDP presidential rally
Gov. David Umahi of Ebonyi has granted the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) free use of the State Stadium for its Presidential Campaign rally. Newsmen reports that the PDP rally is slated to hold on Jan. 26 in Abakaliki. This is contained in a statement issued in Abakaliki on Saturday night by Mr Chooks Okoh, Governor’s…
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2023: Aide reveals reasons Sanwo-Olu should be re-elected
The Special Adviser to Gov. Babajide Sanwo-Olu of Lagos State on Works and Infrastructure, Mrs Aramide Adeyoye, says it makes a lot of sense for residents, especially technocrats, to re-elect the governor for the second term.
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Ayade lacks capacity to deliver good governance – PDP
Sen. Sandy Onor, Governorship candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has alleged that APC’s administration failed because it lacked the capacity to deliver good governance to the people of Cross River. Onor said this on Saturday in Calabar while reacting to the campaign programme of the APC which included inspection and groud breaking of…
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Gov. Yahya Bello’s aide warns against fake news
Dr Gabriel Ottah, Special Adviser to Gov. Yahya Bello of Kogi on Information and Communications, has warned vendors of fake news to desist from the act and focus on communicating development messages. Ottah gave the warning on Friday at the first Public Lecture Series of the Department of Mass Communications of Prince Abubakar Audu University…
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“GOAT” means unbelieving and unrepentant fellow – Mike Bamiloye
Evangelist Mike Bamiloye has taken to Instagram to condemn the acronym “GOAT” which is widely used to mean, “Greatest of All Times”. Taken to his Instagram, he stated that GOAT means. ” stubborn, unbelieving and unrepentant, headstrong fellow”. He further stated that GOAT does not mean, “greatest of all time”, adding that it has more…
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Ike Ekweremadu: Court strikes out forfeiture order filed by EFCC
A federal high court sitting in Abuja has stroked out an interim order of forfeiture filed by the Economic and Financial Crime Commission, (EFCC), on properties belonging to the former deputy senate president, Ike Ekweremadu. Justice Inyang Ekwo, presiding on the case on Friday, stated that EFCC concealed facts when it applied for an interim…
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Enugu PDP chairman dies during campaign in Enugu state
SKB Ogbuagu, the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) acting chairman in Udi Local Government Area of Enugu State. It was reported that the acting chairman collapsed Thursday evening during a town hall meeting of the party’s governorship candidate at the Ezeagu Local Government Area headquarters. It was gathered that the meeting had ended and everyone was…
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Stop campaign of calumny against Tinubu – APC cautions Akinjide
The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Oyo State has cautioned Chief (Mrs) Jumoke Akinjide, a former Minister of State for the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), to stop launching campaign of calumny against its presidential candidate, Sen. Bola Tinubu. This is contained in a statement by its Publicity Secretary, Olawale Sadare, on Friday in Ibadan. Nigerian…
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Alleged campaign billboard destruction: Sule approves suspension of MD
Gov. Abdullahi Sule has approved the suspension of Alhaji Mohammed Wada-Yahaya, the Managing Director of the Nasarawa State Urban Development Board (NUDB) over alleged destruction of campaign billboards. The suspension is contained in a letter signed by Malam Muhammed Ubandoma-Aliyu, Secretary to the State Government (SSG) on Friday in Lafia. The letter added that the…