By Garry Ochigbo The Attorney General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Abdulateef Fagbemi has described the death of Governor Rotimi Akeredolu of Ondo State as a colossal loss to the country, the legal world and civil society organisations. This is contained in a statement in Abuja, by the Attorney General of the Federation and Minister of Justice. According to the statement the AGF, says he is saddened […]
By Georgina Humphrey Minister of Solid Minerals Development, Dr. Dele Alake has described the late Governor of Ondo State, Rotimi Akeredolu, as an irrepressible fighter and courageous defender of the people. This is contained in a statement signed by the Special Assistant Minister on media, Mr. Segun Tomori in Abuja. The statement explains that Ondo State has lost a gem and a quintessential progressive who is always at the […]
By Georgina Humphrey The Nigeria Labour Congress, NLC, has expressed shock over the demise of the former Speaker, House of Representatives, Ghali Na'aba. This is contained in a statement signed by the President of the NLC, Comrade Joe Ajaero in Abuja. The statement stresses that late Ghali Na'aba will be remembered for his principled stance on national issues, which asserted the independence of the Legislature, building of strong institutions […]
By Remi Johnson A group, under the aegis of International UN - Volunteers has recognized the Permanent Secretary, Federal Capital Territory Administration, FCTA, Mr Adesola Olusade with an award of the " Global Peace Diplomat" for his successful years in service to the nation and humanity. The Convener of the UN - Volunteers Award, Mr. Luka Jacob noted that Mr Olusade was being celebrated as a mentor and supporter. […]
By Remi Johnson The FCT Emergency Management Agency, FEMA, says more attention will be given to sensitization in 2024 on safety measures to mitigate all forms of disasters in the territory. Acting Director General of FEMA, Mr Mohammed Ibrahim Sabo who stated this during the end of the year briefing in Abuja, said the Agency also plans to collaborate with the National Defence College in training volunteers and local […]
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh is visiting Indian-administered Kashmir where the deaths of three civilians allegedly in army custody have sparked fresh tensions. The men were detained for questioning last week, after four soldiers were killed in a suspected militant attack. Police launched an inquiry into the men's deaths after locals accused army personnel of torturing them. The army hasn't commented but says it's cooperating with the investigation. Reports say it […]
Ondo State Governor, Rotimi Akeredolu is dead. According to reports, Akeredolu died on Wednesday, The Ondo governor died at the age of 67. According to reports, Akeredolu passed away on Wednesday at around 2 a.m. in the morning while undergoing treatment in a German hospital. He passed away after battling prostate cancer and leukemia, two conditions that had kept him unable to move for several months. Akeredolu, […]
Rasmus Hojlund capped Manchester United’s thrilling fightback from two goals down as the Denmark striker netted for the first time in the Premier League to seal a dramatic 3-2 win against Aston Villa on Tuesday. Erik ten Hag’s side were in danger of another damaging defeat when goals from John McGinn and Leander Dendoncker put Villa in control by half-time at Old Trafford. United were booed off […]
Liverpool climbed to the top of the Premier League as Darwin Nunez ended his goal drought to inspire a 2-0 win against struggling Burnley on Tuesday. Jurgen Klopp’s side took an early lead through Nunez at Turf Moor and held on despite wasting a host of chances. Nunez’s eighth goal this season was his first for 12 games since he netted against Bournemouth in the League Cup on November […]
