Tension has gripped members of the Ondo State Executive Council over the alleged move by the deputy governor, Lucky Aiyedatiwa, to challenge his boss, Governor Oluwarotimi Akeredolu, for the governorship seat following speculations of ill health. According to sources within the cabinet, the governor has become aware of the deputyContinue Reading

Fellow Nigerians, 2. It is exactly three decades today that Nigerians went to the polls to exercise their inalienable right to elect a President of their choice to lead the transition from military dictatorship to a representative government of the people. 3. The abortion, by military fiat, of the decisiveContinue Reading

Italy’s former prime minister Silvio Berlusconi has died. The 86-year-old senator and leader of the Forza Italia party was admitted to hospital on Friday. Mr Berlusconi stepped down as prime minister for the last time in 2011 as Italy came close to a Greece-style debt crisis, f acing several scandals, most notably aroundContinue Reading

The Concerned PDP League (CPDPL) has vehemently faulted the argument put forward by Hon. Oluwole Busayo Oke, on why the leadership of the opposition Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), should cede the position of the minority leader to the South West against Hon. Ogundu Kingsley Chinda, a popular and favoured contenderContinue Reading

Nicola Sturgeon released without charge pending further investigations after being arrested by police on Sunday. Scotland’s former first minister was arrested in connection with the ongoing investigation into SNP funding and finances at 10:09. After being questioned by detectives she was released from custody at 17:24. A report is toContinue Reading

The Department of State Services (DSS) has said the suspended Central Bank Governor (CBN), Godwin Emefiele, is now in custody. The spokesman of the Service, Dr. Peter Afunanya, confirmed this in a statement on Saturday afternoon. Afunanya said: “The Department of State Services (DSS) hereby confirms that Mr Godwin Emefiele, the suspendedContinue Reading

Prince Harry, his wife Meghan and her mother were involved in a “near catastrophic” car chase after being followed by paparazzi, according to his spokesperson. “This relentless pursuit, lasting over two hours, resulted in multiple near collisions involving other drivers on the road, pedestrians and two NYPD (New York PoliceContinue Reading

Rising from a meeting in the uncompleted permanent building of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP), at Plot 243 Mohammadu Buhari Way, Central Business District (CBD), Abuja, on Monday, May 15, 2023, the executive members of a coalition group in the PDP, led by the Concerned PDP League (CPDPL), called onContinue Reading

President-elect, Bola Tinubu’s spokesman in the south east, Dr. Josef Onoh, has charged the Department for State Security (DSS) to ensure Governor of Central Bank of Nigeria, (CBN) Dr. Godwin Emefiele does not leave Nigeria for any study leave abroad. Allegation of Emefiele’s planned study leave abroad surfaced over theContinue Reading