Author: Newzcruise
Newzcruise
No rigging in 2023 elections – Falae
Elder statesmen and founding chairman of the Social Democratic Party, SDP, Chief Olu Falae and former Liaison Officer to President Shehu Shagari, Alhaji Tanko Yakasai Thursday said there won’t be room for rigging in the 2023 general elections even as they urged the leadership of SDP to take its campaigns to rural areas and interface […]
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Ondo Gov’s Mother, Grace Akeredolu, Dies At 90 In Ibadan
The mother of the Ondo State governor, Oluwarotimi Akeredolu, Evangelist Grace Akeredolu, is dead, aged 90. In a statement made available to journalists by the chief press secretary (CPS) to the governor, Richard Olatunde, Akeredolu’s mother died peacefully in her sleep early Thursday morning. According to the statement, the mother of the governor is survived […]
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Makinde commiserates with Akeredolu over mother’s death
Oyo State Governor, ‘Seyi Makinde, has expressed his heartfelt condolences to his Ondo State counterpart and chairman, South-West Governors’ Forum, Arakunrin Rotimi Akeredolu, SAN, over the death of his mother, Mrs. Grace Akeredolu. Governor Makinde, who condoled with the governor of Ondo State and his family, prayed to God to grant repose to the soul […]
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Ex-VP has capacity to unite Nigeria-Makinde
South West leaders of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) resolved on Wednesday to back the presidential aspiration of former Vice President Atiku Abubakar and his running mate in the 2023 election, Senator Ifeanyi Okowa, declaring however that the National Chairman of the party, Dr. Iyorchia Ayu must resign. Oyo State Governor, ‘Seyi Makinde, who spoke […]
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Prominent Members Of PDP Attend Atiku Abubakar Stakeholder Meeting In Ibadan
Political juggernauts from Oyo State on Wednesday stormed Theophilous Ogunlesi Hall, University College Hospital (UCH), Ibadan, where the presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Alhaji Atiku Abubakar at an even organized by Governor Seyi Makinde. Atiku was accompanied by his running mate, Governor Ifeanyi Okowa of Delta State and Osun State governor-elect, Senator […]
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Photostory: Comedian Basketmouth celebrates birthday
Popular comedian Bright Okpocha, well known as Basketmouth is marking his birthday today. His wife, Elsie Okpocha made this known on her Instagram page. She showered praises on him and also shared pictures of her husband with the caption, “It’s my baby’s birthday today! The love of my beautiful life, my best friend, my ride […]
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My mother followed me all my life and I left her along -Seyi Law.
Popular stand up comedian and actor Lawrence Oluwaseyitan Aletile popularly known as Sayi Law griefs over the passing of his mum. The stand up comedian took to social media where he mourns her claiming she was left in the cold and he wasn’t there to cover her up. Seyi also claimed she would follow him […]
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Photostory: Nigerian Students Block Lagos-Ibadan Expressway
Some Nigerian students on Tuesday blocked Lagos-Ibadan Expressway over the ongoing strike by the Academic Staff Union of Universities. The students blocked the road at the Sagamu Interchange section of the road.
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PDP Presidential Candidate Atiku Abubakar S’west Assembly Mobilizes 1million Supporters For Ibadan Summit
The Atiku Abubakar Southwest Assembly on Wednesday said it has mobilised one million Peoples Democratic Party(PDP) members from the southwest region for a day summit with the presidential candidate of the PDP, Alhaji Atiku Abubakar. The summit tagged; “Atiku/Okowa 2023, the Southwest Perspective” is expected to be held at the Banquet Hall, Premier hotel, Mokola […]
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Makinde appoints Onijo as Oke Ogun Polytechnic’s governing council chair
Oyo State Governor, ‘Seyi Makinde, has appointed Barr. Lateef Sarafadeen Abiola, as the chairman of the Governing Council of The Oke Ogun Polytechnic, Saki.The appointment, according to a letter signed by the Secretary to the State Government, Mrs. Olubamiwo Adeosun, takes effect from September 13, 2022.A statement by the Special Assistant (Print Media) to the […]
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Oyo Govt approves purchase of 25 JAC Pick-up Vans, Security Equipment for Operation Burst
Oyo State Government, said on Tuesday that it has approved the purchase of 25 JAC Pick-up Vans for security operatives in the State at the sum of N603, 881,250.00.The Commissioner for Information, Culture and Tourism, Dr. Wasiu Olatunbosun, who made this announcement, while briefing journalists after the executive council meeting held at the Oyo State […]
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VP Osinbajo to represent Buhari in Kenya’s presidential inauguration
Vice President Yemi Osinbajo, SAN will represent Nigeria tomorrow in Kenya at the East African nation’s inauguration of William Ruto as its 5th President. A statement from Laolu Akande, Senior Special Assistant to the President on Media and Publicity, Office of the Vice President said that Prof. Osinbajo would departs Abuja tonight and would join […]
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ASUU: Court defers hearing in FG’s suit till Friday
The National Industrial Court, NIC, sitting in Abuja, yesterday, adjourned the suit the Federal Government filed to challenge the ongoing strike by the Academic Staff Union of Universities, ASUU, till September 16. The court, presided over by Justice P. I. Hamman, okayed the suit for further mention, even as the Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project, […]
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We Want Extension Of Retirement To Age 70- Nigeria Doctors
The National Association of Government General Medical and Dental Practitioners, NAGGMDP, has urged the Federal Government to extend the retirement age of medical practitioners to 70 years to enable them impact more knowledge on upcoming doctors. The body of doctors made the call, yesterday, in a communique issued at the end of its National Executive […]
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Makinde, Fayose, others meet in Ibadan
GOVERNOR Nyesom Wike of Rivers State, yesterday, kept leaders of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, guessing over his next move following a vote of confidence passed on the Senator Iyorchia Ayu-led National Working Committee. Wike and those sympathetic to his cause had demanded Ayu’s resignation as a precondition for peace. But indications emerged, yesterday, that […]
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“Akoi Grace!” – Portable excited as American rapper Trippie Redd contacts him for collaboration
Fast rising Nigerian singer, Portable, has hailed himself after American rapper Trippie Redd sent him a message. The American rapper hinted at a possible collaboration with Portable and the Zazu crooner was really excited about it. Portable posted a screenshot of his conversation with the American music star who showed interest in working with him. […]
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2023 Budget will speak the voices of the People – Oyo SSG
The Secretary to the Oyo state government, Mrs Olubamiwo Adeosun, on Monday, declared that the year 2023 budget will speak the voices of the people in the State. She stated this while addressing the people at the Stakeholders Consultative Engagement Meeting on Year 2023 Budget for Oyo State held at Akinyele Local Government Secretariat, Moniya. […]
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Photostory: Comedian, Bovi, Renovates Primary School
Popular comedian, Bovi, has renovated the University of Benin Staff School in Edo State, where he had his primary education. His colleague, Francis Agoda aka I Go Dye, shared pictures and videos from the inauguration on his Instagram page on Monday. The renovation included classroom repainting, restroom reconstruction, rewiring and replacement of fans in classrooms. […]
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How Ogun Police Apprehended Six Cultists Over Attempted Assassination Of Ogun monarch
Ogun State Police command on Sunday arrested six suspected members of Eiye cult group while attempting to kill a traditional ruler in his palace. The suspects, according to a statement by the command Public Relations Officer, Abimbola Oyeyemi, included; Michael Ayodele, Monday Samuel, Ademola Matthew, Hammed Jelili, Ogundele Ojeh and Sunkanmi Fadina. According to Oyeyemi […]
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“I am no longer living in bondage”- Kenneth Okonkwo
Nollywood actor and politician, Kenenth Okonkwo in a gathering with Labour party members has stated that he is no longer living in bondage. According to the video he shared on his Instagram page on Monday. The actor who dumped APC in July and joined the Labour Party in August said that the time to salvage […]
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