President Tinubu To Attend G20 Leaders’ Summit In South Africa, AU-EU Summit In Angola President Bola Tinubu will depart Abuja on Wednesday for a two-nation visit to Johannesburg, South Africa and Luanda, Angola. President Tinubu’s first stop is Johannesburg, where he will attend the 20th summit of the G20 Leaders. After the summit, he will proceed to Angola for the AU-EU summit. President Cyril Ramaphosa, the South African leader who also serves as the current President of the G20 group, invited his Nigerian counterpart to participate in this year’s edition. President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva of Brazil had, during…
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New National Chairman Postpones PDP NEC Meeting Amid Crisis A fresh wave of tension rocked the national secretariat of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) on Tuesday as the two rival factions led by Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Minister, Nyesom Wike, and newly sworn-in national chairman, Tanimu Turaki, clashed over control of the party’s secretariat and its scheduled National Executive Committee (NEC) meetings. The crisis escalated after both factions fixed parallel NEC meetings for the same venue, the PDP National Secretariat at Wadata Plaza, Abuja, prompting heavy security deployment and an early-morning showdown. Senator Samuel Anyanwu, who leads the faction aligned…
Alake @ 20: Ambassador Sarafa Tunji Isola OFR Leads the Torch of Unity in Egbaland The ancient city of Abeokuta blossomed with colours of royalty, gratitude and divine reverence as Egbaland gathered in unity to celebrate the 20th coronation anniversary of His Royal Majesty, Oba Dr. Michael Adedotun Aremu Gbadebo, Okukenu IV, the Alake and Paramount Ruler of Egbaland. The epoch-making celebration commenced on Friday with a spiritually uplifting special Juma’at service at Egba Central Mosque, Kobiti, drawing together revered traditional rulers, eminent leaders of thought, and global personalities whose presence illuminated the significance of the day. Among the first…
In Ibadan, Hamron Bar And Suites Redefines Hospitality; Unveils New Luxury Rooms Hotel .. begins promo for festive season ..offers an unmatched blend of hospitality and the freedom of home Hamron Bar and Suites, a newly established luxury destination, has now opened its newly built luxury hotels and rooms at the highly industrial Alomaja, Ibadan, the capital of Oyo State to members of the public and guests coming into Ibadan. Driven to synergize the hospitality of good comfort with the freedom of home, Hamron Bar and Suites poised to redefine comfortable better services to its guests seeking a home away…
Oyo PDP Chieftain, Oladoja Congratulates New PDP Executives, Makinde, Arapaja, Others Over Peaceful National Elective Congress Oyo state chieftain of the People’s Democratic Party, (PDP), Mogaji Olawale Oladoja has congratulated the newly elected National Chairman of the party, Saminu Turaki and other executives in the recently concluded National elective comgresss. Oladoja, while commenting on the exercise, described it as a successful and peaceful congress, which is a significant milestone for the PDP across the country. Oladoja commended Oyo governor, Makinde’s leadership and dedication to ensuring a free, fair, and credible congress. “Governor Makinde’s commitment to democratic principles and party unity…
Why We Expelled Wike, Fayose, Others From Our Party – PDP The National Convention of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has expelled the Minister of the FCT and former Governor of Rivers State, Barr. Nyesom Wike; former Governor of Ekiti State, Mr Ayodele Fayose and the embattled former National Secretary of the PDP, Senator Samuel Anyanwu. The convention also expelled the former National Legal Adviser of the party, Mr Kamaldeen Adeyemi Ajibade, SAN; Senator Mao Ohuabunwa; George Turner and Hon Umar Bature. Former Deputy Chairman (South) of the PDP, Chief Olabode George, who moved the motion for the expulsion of…
Osun 2026: APC ‘II Win 2026 Guber Election, Oyetola Reassures Osun Residents The Minister of Marine and Blue Economy, Adegboyega Oyetola, CON, on Saturday noted that the Nigeria’s ruling party – All Progressives Congress, APC, was resolute to return to government in Osun come 2026. He said by the grace of God APC would win the governorship election slated for August 8th, 2026. Oyetola reiterated that the party would continue to flourish and provide the quality leadership as being exemplified by the current administration of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu. He extolled President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s socioeconomic reforms across sectors urging…
PDP National Convention to Go on as Scheduled on Saturday – PDP, NCOC …Thank Nigerians for overwhelming support The National Working Committee (NWC) and the 2025 National Convention Organizing Committee (NCOC) of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) informs all party members and the general public that the 2025 National Convention of the PDP has not been postponed but will go on as scheduled on Saturday, 15th to Sunday, 16th November, 2025 in Ibadan, the Oyo State capital. The NWC and the NCOC urges Party members and Nigerians in general to disregard misleading claims being peddled to the contrary by some…
EFCC Declares Timipre Sylva Wanted The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, has declared a former Minister of Petroleum Resources and former Governor of Bayelsa State, Timipre Sylva wanted. Sylva is wanted in connection with an alleged case of conspiracy and dishonest conversion of $14,859,257( Fourteen Million, Eight Hundred and Fifty Nine Thousand, Two Hundred and Fifty Seven United States Dollars), being part of funds injected by the Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board( NCDMB) into Atlantic International Refinery and Petrochemical Limited for the construction of a Refinery. The Commission, on November 6, 2025 secured a warrant for the arrest…
*Ambassador Sarafa Tunji Isola OFR: An Emissary of Peace Among the Faithfuls* The Cathedral of Christ Foundation Spiritual Church, Alaapa Aro, Mercy Land Estate, Abeokuta, radiated with divine splendor and spiritual magnificence on Saturday, November 8, 2025, as it hosted its 45th Harvest Thanksgiving, with Ordination, Installation, and Decoration, under the distinguished leadership of His Eminence, Most Elder Apostle Joseph Olubode Popoola JP. It was a gathering of faith, fellowship, and fulfillment—a sacred moment where heaven’s melody harmonized with the voices of grateful worshippers who gathered to celebrate forty-five years of God’s unbroken covenant with His people. The Church Auditorium…