By Funmi Ojo The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has denied reports that former Kogi Governor, Yahaya Bello, is in its custody. According to the EFCC’s Spokesperson, Dele Oyewale, Bello remains wanted for alleged N80.2 billion money laundering charges. Earlier, Bello’s Media office claimed that he had honoured the …
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Olubadan Calls for Inclusion of Traditional Rulers in Governance
The Olubadan of Ibadanland, His Imperial Majesty, Oba Akinloye Owolabi Olakulehin Ige Olakulehin I, has advocated for the inclusion of traditional rulers in the governance structure of Nigeria, emphasizing the need for a legislative framework to formalize their roles. Speaking through the Ekaarun Balogun of Ibadanland, High Chief (Senator) Sharafadeen …
Read More »Makinde Tasks Corps Members on Productivity, Community Devt
By Funmi Ojo | Ibadan Oyo State Governor, Engr. Seyi Makinde has urged corps members to be productive and actively participate in community development programmes during their service year. The governor gave the charge at the closing parade for the 2024 Batch B, Stream 2 orientation course held at the …
Read More »Tinubu Announces Disaster Relief Fund in Borno, Seeks Private Sector Support
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has announced the establishment of a disaster relief fund to support Nigerians affected by floods and other natural disasters. The announcement was made during his visit to Maiduguri, Borno State, where he expressed sympathy for the victims of recent flooding caused by the Alau Dam. Tinubu …
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