Says peace in Ukraine will lead to new era of global diplomacy A peacebuilding group, Foundation for Peace Professionals also known as PeacePro has expressed optimism about the possibility of peace in Ukraine, owing to China-France shared peace objective in the troubled country. PeacePro also said that, should China and France succeeds in facilitating peace […]
The Kwara Likeminds Front (KLF) has called for peaceful campaigns ahead of the forthcoming general elections slated for February 25 and March 11, 2023. The Convener of KLF, Honourable Maxwell Kolawole made this call on Thursday while speaking with newsmen in Ilorin, the Kwara State Capital. He implored political parties to adhere to INEC guidelines […]
The Central Bank of Nigeria has ordered banks to start collecting the old N500 and N1,000 notes from the public with immediate effect. It, however, pegged the maximum amount the banks can collect at N500,000. The CBN maintained that the old currencies were no more legal tender. According to Punch Newspaper, a source from the […]
• Cautions Him On Attempt To Convert O’YES To Family Enterprise Governor Ademola Adeleke has been chided over his recent sack of about 10,000 cadets of the Osun Youth Empowerment Scheme (O’YES) and the personification of the scheme. Commenting on the development, the Acting Chairman of the APC in Osun State, Sooko Tajudeen Lawal, in […]
Political parties have been urged to ensure that women are not denied their rightful place in politics and decision making as the nation prepares to elect new representatives into positions of authority. Stakeholders said political parties must ensure that considerable size of women are included in intra-party activities and fully supported in the elections for […]
The Osun State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has described the embattled state Governor Ademola Adeleke as being unnecessarily vindictive, wicked, inconsiderate and petty in his interim office as the state governor. It would be recalled that the Osun State Governorship Election Petition Tribunal that sat in Osogbo sacked Governor Adeleke in its […]
The Lagos State Government has ordered the temporary closure of Chrisland School, Opebi-Ikeja, following the reported death of a student of the School, Whitney Adeyemi. A release signed by the State Commissioner for Education, Mrs. Folasade Adefisayo said the closure was ordered pending the outcome of a full investigation into the unfortunate incident. Adefisayo, on […]
•Meets Water Resources Minister • Targets Work Resumption at Ilesa Water Project Soon The Executive Governor of Osun State, Senator Ademola Adeleke has taken immediate steps to fast track resumption of works on the Ilesa water project even as he tabled issues of federal collaboration on the Ile Ife, Iwo, and Ede Water supply projects. […]
World Health Organisation (WHO) Director-General, Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus planned to visit the Syrian city of Aleppo on Friday. The visit would be in the wake of this week’s earthquakes, according to his cabinet chief in Geneva. Aleppo, in the northwest of the country, is controlled by the government of Syrian President Bashar al-Assad. WHO could not initially […]
The Council of State meeting convened by President Muhammadu Buhari on Friday, at the Presidential Villa declared support for the Federal Government’s naira redesign policy. The meeting which had the Vice President, Prof. Yemi Osinbajo, former President Goodluck Jonathan, former Head of State, Abdulsalami Abubakar and General Yakubu Gowon in attendance physically, however, advised Buhari […]
