Ooni, Oluwo Fight Dirty Over Dethronement Allegation The Oluwo of Iwo, Oba Abdulrosheed Akanbi, and the Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Ogunwusi, are at loggeralleged dethronement plots. Oluwo, in a statement on Friday night, alleged that Oba Ogunwusi is seeking his downfall after he played a prominent role in his emergence as Ooni of Ife. He claimed the link he used for Oba Ogunwusi would have been used for his elder brother, Tunji Adeyeye, who was his friend and peer at Akobo, Ibadan but he underrated his status. Oluwo narrated how he arranged several meetings in Ibadan after one Akin…
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Fubara’s Suspension, A Disgrace To Nigeria” – Jonathan Fumes Former President Goodluck Jonathan has slammed the suspension of Governor Siminalayi Fubara and other elected officials in Rivers State, declaring that the political drama is a stain on Nigeria’s reputation. Speaking in Abuja on Saturday at the Haske Satumari Foundation Colloquium, Jonathan didn’t mince words, expressing deep disappointment over the actions of political actors, which he said cast the country in a bad light. “This is not the norm, but I cannot stay silent while our democracy is being ridiculed,” Jonathan stated. “Many Nigerians have urged me to speak, and the…
Former Nigeria Vice President Caution President Tinubu On State of emergency ..announces coalition to unseat Tinubu in 2027 [FULL SPEECH] The presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, in the 2023 General Election, Atiku Abubakar, has announced the formation of a coalition of opposition political parties to unseat President Bola Tinubu in 2027. The former Vice President of Nigeria, Atiku, made this known while responding to a question on behalf of the opposition leaders at an ongoing press conference at the Yar’Adua Centre in Abuja. He said, “Yes, this is the birth of the coalition of opposition ahead of…
EFCC Arrests Bauchi State Accountant General, Sirajo Jaja for alleged N70bn Fraud Governor Bala Mohammed’s accountant general, Sirajo Jaja was arrested today in Abuja alongside Aliyu Abubakar of Jasfad Resources Enterprise, an unlicensed bureau de change (BDC) operator and Sunusi Ibrahim Sambo, a Point of Sale (PoS) operator. They were arrested in connection with investigations of money laundering, diversion of public funds and missapropriation to the tune of N70 billion. The Commission is also investigating the Governor of Bauchi State, Bala Mohammed, regarding the matter. The EFCC said investigations showed that cash withdrawal of N59billion had been made through various…
Alleged Murder: Court Frees Oriyomi Hazmat, Ooni Of Ife’s Ex Wife, Principal Justice Ladiran Akintola of the Oyo State High Court, sitting in Ibadan, has struck out the charges against Naomi Silekunola, the estranged wife of the Ooni of Ife, an Ibadan based Radio presenter, Oriyomi Hamzat, and Principal, Islamic High School, Basorun, Ibadan. Abdullah Fasasi standing trial for stampede that claimed lives during the last year Children funfair at Bashorun Area, Ibadan, Oyo State. Also Read: Ibadan: Missing 80 Year old Woman Found, Reunites With Family The court also ordered the release of the three defendants’ international passports. During…
Mr. President Redress This Declaration, It Is A Disservice And It Is Not In The Nations’s Interest This is unbelievable. Why would Mr. President allowed the darkness pall to fall on the nation suddenly with the Stae of Emergency Declaration in Rivers State? On whose advice is President Bola Ahmed Tinubu acting? Definitely, this s a beginning that will end in a serous catastrophe. State of Emergency! Mr. President should we not count the cost before a proclamation was tinkered? It is not the best solution in the circumstance. The situation is best resolved politically with you as the President…
Oyo 2027 : APC Group knocks ‘adoption’ of Adelabu as guber candidate A group within the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Oyo State, Progressives Forum for Good Governance, has warned against the alleged adoption of the Minister of Power, Chief Adebayo Adelabu, as the gubernatorial candidate of the party for the 2027 election. The group in a statement by its Coordinator, Mr. Bolade Adeyemi, while reacting to a story in an online medium that Adelabu was adopted at a meeting held in Aso Rock Villa two weeks ago, said Adelabu would be a bad product to sell…
Condemnation of the Nigerian Air Force Invasion of Ikeja Electric: Upholding the Rule of Law By Abayomi’s Odunowo In a profoundly concerning turn of events, the Asiwaju Ahmed Tinubu Support Group (AATSG) has articulated its firm condemnation of the Nigerian Air Force’s unlawful invasion of the Ikeja Electricity Distribution Company (Ikeja Electric). This regrettable incident, which occurred on March 17, 2025, saw over 100 armed personnel forcibly engaging with the staff of a civil entity over an accumulated electricity debt of ₦4 billion. Such actions carry profound implications that ripple far beyond the immediate context of the dispute, challenging the…
Rivers Sole Administrator Meets President Tinubu At Aso Villa Newly appointed sole administrator of Rivers State Rear Admiral Ekwe Ibok Etteh Ibas has arrived Aso Rock Presidential Villa Abuja for a meeting with president Tinubu. The former Naval Chief was appointed yesterday by the president who declared emergency rule in Rivers State on Tuesday. President Tinubu had in a nationwide broadcast on Tuesday, declared the emergency, citing political tension and troubling security reports in the state. Tinubu stated that recent security briefings revealed troubling acts of oil pipeline vandalism by militants, with no effort from the governor to address the…
We Are In A Period of Total Infrastructure Revolution In Imo, Uzodimma Insists …Inspects pack of multiple projects and roads in Orlu zone Governor Hope Uzodimma has said that Imo State is now in a period of total infrastructure revolution, declaring that there will be no going back. He spoke on Tuesday, March 18, when he undertook a tour of some ongoing critical State projects in Orlu Zone, to assess the level of progress recorded on them by the contractors. Some of the key sites inspected include; the already completed Mgbidi-Omuma-Okporo road, the Orlu township road stretching from Banana junction…