COVID-19 reimbursement: Ogun dismisses fake news, berates masterminds

The Ogun State Government has described as blatant falsehood, a news report which claimed that the Federal Government refused to make COVID-19 reimbursement to the state because of pervasive corruption. In a statement issued by the Chief Press Secretary to Ogun State Governor, Mr. Kunle Somorin, the State Government said that contrary to the insinuations … Read more

It won’t be all singing, dancing – Collymore predicts Arsenal, West Ham clash

Former Liverpool forward Stan Collymore said Arsenal will beat West Ham United at the London Stadium in their Premier League encounter on Sunday but added it won’t determine who wins the Premier League title. Going into the game against David Moyes’ side, the Gunners are currently three points ahead of Manchester City, who defeated Leicester … Read more

The Osun Assembly ends the workout indefinitely

Sally Tibbot Consulting, the consultant in charge of overseeing the staff audit of employees working for Abia State, has been told to put the process on hold until further notice. Following an urgent meeting with legislators, the Osun State House of Assembly issued this directive on Monday. Adewale Egbedun, the Speaker, met with other Assembly … Read more

Jafar responds to Maj. Gen. Lagbaja being named COAS

Major General Taoreed Lagbaja, the recently appointed Chief of Army Staff, has been dubbed the nightmare of bandits by well-known journalist Jafar Jafar. On Monday, in response to President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s nominations of service chiefs, he made this announcement via his Twitter account. He said that Maj. Gen. Lagbaja, the 1st Division’s general commanding … Read more

Davido offers Wizkid his condolences for the loss of his mother: “Sadness flies away on the wings of time

Wizkid and David Adeleke, better known as Davido, a well-known Nigerian singer, expressed their condolences on Wizkid’s mother’s passing. According to xandertech, Wizkid’s Grammy-winning singer’s mother, Mrs. Jane Dolapo Balogun, passed away on Friday. On Saturday, Davido comforted the Starboy CEO by saying that he would recover over time. He posted: “Praying for you my … Read more

Tinubu, Shettima’s official portraits released

The official transition portraits of the President-elect, Bola Tinubu and the Vice President-elect, Kashim Shettima have been released ahead of the May 29 inauguration. The portraits were approved by the Presidential Transition Council. Disclosing this, Tinubu’s Director of Media and Publicity, Bayo Onanuga, wrote on Twitter: “Pre-inauguration official photographs approved by the Presidential Transition Council … Read more

Ayu’s suspension illegal– PDP PCC Spokesperson, Aniagwu

Mr Charles Aniagwu, the spokesperson for the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Presidential Campaign Council (PCC), in Delta State says the purported suspension of the party’s National Chairman, Dr Iyorchia Ayu is illegal. Aniagwu said this in a statement on Tuesday in Asaba, insisting that those behind the suspension were ignorant of the provisions of the … Read more

Stop fighting, seek compensation – Ekiti govt tells families locked in land fued

The Ekiti State Government has warned some landowners in Ado and Iyin Ekiti against bloodshed over their persistent fight over land that had been acquired by government to build the Ekiti State University(EKSU), Ado Ekiti. The government specifically told the warring Aposo and Aladegbohungbe families of Iyin and Ado Ekiti respectively that the land under … Read more