PRESIDENT TINUBU CONGRATULATES GOVERNOR NASIR IDRIS OF KEBBI STATE ON 60TH BIRTHDAY
STATE HOUSE PRESS RELEASE President Bola Ahmed Tinubu warmly felicitates the Governor of Kebbi State, Dr Mohammed Nasir Idris, on his 60th birthday. President Tinubu acknowledges Governor Idris’s purposeful leadership, vision, and tireless efforts in driving socio-economic transformation in Kebbi State while fostering peace, unity, and progress among the people. The President […]
Why Obasanjo Called Me ‘Foolish Lad’ – Otedola
Esteemed billionaire entrepreneur, Femi Otedola, has recounted a fervent clash with the then-President of Nigeria, Olusegun Obasanjo, which culminated in him being labeled a “foolish lad.” Otedola disclosed this episode in his forthcoming memoir, ‘Making It Big: Lessons from a Life in Business,’ scheduled for publication on August 18. He narrated that the […]
Outgoing UNIBEN CMD Describes COVID 19 Era as Most Challenging of His Tenure
The outgoing Chief Medical Director of the University of Benin Teaching Hospital (UBTH), Professor Darlington Obaseki, described the COVID-19 pandemic as the most challenging period of his tenure. In a discourse with journalists reflecting on his accomplishments at the hospital in Benin, Prof. Obaseki revealed that the majority of healthcare workers were apprehensive about […]
Former Niger Senator, Ibrahim Musa Dies at 58
Former Senator Ibrahim Musa, who represented Niger North Senatorial District between 2011 and 2015, has died. The ex-lawmaker passed away in an Abuja hospital after a prolonged illness, family sources confirmed. Musa, a legal practitioner and a prominent political figure in Niger State, rose to national prominence when he was elected into the Nigerian Senate […]
Osun Assembly Speaker, Monarch Resolve Dispute
The Speaker of the Osun State House of Assembly, Honorable Adewale Egbedun, has returned to his native town, Asi, following a conflict with Oba Isaac Oyewale. The Speaker, who had been at odds with Oba Oyewale after a recorded phone conversation was disseminated by the monarch’s wife, made his return to the town on […]
Benue Governor Rewards Ordega with ₦50m, Apartment for WAFCON Triumph
Benue State Governor, Rev. Fr. Hyacinth Alia, has honoured Super Falcons star, Francisca Mlumun Ordega (OON), with a ₦50 million cash gift and a fully furnished three-bedroom apartment in Makurdi, in recognition of her role in Nigeria’s historic victory at the 2024 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON). The governor also named a street […]