Tag: south west
-
Babatunde Ajibade: Behold, a silent, goal-getter, quintessential Lawyer from the South West
The South West region of Nigeria is home to several successful legal luminaries both living and dead. The region can successfully tackle head-for-head other parts of the country and indeed the African continent in terms of the creme de la creme of the law profession. Aside from late heavyweight lawyers such as Adeyemo Alakija, Bode…
-
‘Double wahala’ in South-West over handling of Buhari’s expired palliative rice, Covid-19 pressures
Like the immortal lyrics of Afro legend, Fela Anikulapo-Kuti, ‘double wahala for dead body and the owner of dead body’, some South West governors were at the weekend faced with double jeopardy of handling the burden that comes with supposed expired palliative rice sent to the region by President Muhammadu Buhari-led government while still struggling…
-
Lockdown: Broadcasting organizations in South West may shut down operations-BON
The Broadcasting Organizations of Nigeria (BON) has averred that broadcasting organizations in South West may shut down operations as a result the lockdown, which is seriously halting the flow of commercials said to be the blood that runs the stations. The Chairman of BON Zone C(Lagos, Ogun, Oyo, Osun, Ekiti and Ondo State), Festus Kehinde…
-
![JUST IN: [COVID 19] South West worst hit as NCDC announces fresh eight cases, toll jumps to 97](https://thenewsguru.ng/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/https___cdn.cnn_.com_cnnnext_dam_assets_200108214800-coronavirus.jpg)
JUST IN: [COVID 19] South West worst hit as NCDC announces fresh eight cases, toll jumps to 97
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control [NCDC] on Saturday night announced new cases of the novel Coronavirus [COVID-19]. According to a tweet on its verified Twitter handle; “eight new cases of #COVID19 have been reported in Nigeria; 2 in FCT, 4 in Oyo, 1 in Kaduna and 1 in Osun State As at 10:40 pm…
-
![BREAKING: [COVID-19] South West records seven fresh cases, North Central one, toll jumps to 89](https://thenewsguru.ng/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/Coronavirus.jpg)
BREAKING: [COVID-19] South West records seven fresh cases, North Central one, toll jumps to 89
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) on Saturday announced eight fresh cases of the novel coronal virus [COVID-19] in Nigeria. According to the NCDC, Lagos records seven cases and 1 in Benue State. As at 04:00 pm 28th March there are 89 confirmed cases of #COVID19 reported in Nigeria with 1 death. 8 new…
-
Amotekun: Pastor Bakare praises South West governors
The Serving Overseer, Citadel Global Community Church, formerly known as Latter Rain Assembly, Pastor Tunde Bakare, has said the efforts of the South-West governors over the region’s security outfit, codenamed ‘Operation Amotekun’ is commendable. Bakare also said the raging debate over Operation Amotekun is a reminder that Nigeria has yet to address its foundation issues.…
-
We will give legal strength to Amotekun – South West Speakers
The Speakers of Houses of Assembly in the South-West Zone have pledged to provide legislative support for Amotekun, the security initiative conceived by governors in the region. The Speakers made the pledge in a communique issued on Friday by the Chairman, Conference of Speakers of South-West States Legislature, Mr Bamidele Oleyelogun. The communique was issued…
-
FG vs Amotekun: Where is Bola Tinubu?
By Remi Oyeyemi “Òro se ni wò, ká lè m’eni tó fé ni.” – Yorùbá Aphorism; Translation: “Be afflicted and know those who love you.” “Ká rìn gèrè, ká f’esè ko, ká w’eni tí ó se ‘ni pèlé.”– Yorùbá Aphorism; Translation: “You know your true friends in time of trial.” Time is a very powerful…
-
Kidnappers, bandits operating in Southwest ’ll suffer – IGP
The Inspector General of Police, Mr. Mohammed Adamu, has assured that the prevailing security challenges afflicting southwestern region of the country will soon be conquered. Adamu said his men are battle ready to combat headlong the spate of kidnappings, banditry and attendant killings with the institution of Special Forces in the region. The Inspector General…