…Says He Was Part Of Them But Repented Now Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo State has vowed to stop those he described as vagabonds from hijacking the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). According to the Oyo State governor, the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Minister, Nyesom Wike, Sam Anyanwu and their factional members of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) remain expelled from the party. He made this known during the opening of the New Oyo State PDP...

The stalemate over Electoral Law reform has continued, as the Senate emerged from a five-hour closed-door meeting without addressing journalists on the matter. Recall that a similar closed-door meeting was held last week, leading to the formation of the Ad-hoc Committee to address all concerns expressed by the senators at the closed-door executive session. The Senate had referred the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC bill to a special Ad-hoc Committee and asked members with any...

President Bola Tinubu has commended Ondo State for its remarkable and consistent development over the past fifty years, describing the state as a shining example of steady growth and purposeful leadership in the country. Speaking at a colourful ceremony marking the 50th anniversary of the creation of Ondo State in Akure, the state capital, on Tuesday, President Tinubu  said Ondo has demonstrated strong dedication to the advancement of democracy and progress, especially in the area of...

The Catholic Bishop of Sokoto Diocese, Most Reverend Matthew Kukah, has issued a stark warning on Nigeria’s deteriorating security situation, describing the daily loss of lives in the country as unparalleled anywhere else in the world. Speaking on Monday in Yola, the Adamawa State capital, at the launch of a book on Governor Ahmadu Fintiri entitled The Man They Could Not Stop, Kukah lamented that the nation’s growing insecurity and religious divisions were threatening its...

In commemoration of the 50th anniversary of the creation of Ondo State, the Government of the state has declared Monday, February 2, and Tuesday, February 3, 2026, as public holidays to enable residents to fully participate in activities. Ondo State was created on February 3, 1976, and the 50th anniversary celebrations are expected to feature cultural, social and developmental activities showcasing the heritage and progress of the State. The Chief Press Secretary to the Governor,...