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How suspended OSEMSAS GM mismanaged funds, sold government vehicle- Osun Assembly Speaker’s Aide

Chief Press Secretary to the Speaker of Osun State House of Assembly, Tiamiyu Olamide has stated that the suspended General Manager of Osun Emergency Medical Services and Ambulance System, Dr Segun Babatunde was recommended for suspension because the allegation against him. In a statement titled “OSEMSAS PROBE:LIES DO NOT OVERRULE FACTS” made available to newsmen, […]

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Osun: “We are alive, no need for warrant Chiefs”, says Koka Kingmakers

Contrary to a misinformation making the waves that the kingmakers at Koka Ijesha have died, and that the appointment of warrant chiefs will be required to select another for the town, kingmakers in the town have affirmed that they are alive. The Oriisa of Koka, Chief Lasisi Samotu who led other kingmakers addressed our correspondent […]

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FACT-CHECK: Tinubu Not The First African President To Ring Nasdaq Closing Bell

On investigation, we can confirm that former President Jakaya Kikwete of Tanzania rang the Nasdaq closing bell in September 2011. It was reported that the special adviser to the Nigerian President on Media and Publicity, Ajuri Ngelale, had claimed that President Bola Ahmed Tinubu was the first African President to ring the Nasdaq closing bell. […]

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Tinubu To Address UNGA On Tuesday 11Pm Nigerian Time

President Bola Tinubu has arrived New York to attend the 78th UN General Assembly – his first since becoming President. The theme for this year’s UNGA is, “Rebuilding trust and Reigniting global solidarity: Accelerating action on the 2030 Agenda and its Sustainable Development Goals towards peace, prosperity, progress and sustainability for all.” On President Bola […]

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Obasanjo: I ordered Obas to stand because they were disrespectful

Former President Olusegun Olusegun Obasanjo has reacted to the controversies being generated by his order to traditional rulers to stand and then sit during the inauguration of two projects in Iseyin, Oyo State last Friday. Obasanjo was a special guest of honour at the inauguration of the road projects constructed by Governor Seyi Makinde. However, […]

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Prosecute Emefiele, CBN management over naira scarcity – Falana tells FG

Human rights lawyer Femi Falana (SAN) has called on the Federal Government to prosecute the management of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) and its suspended Governor, Godwin Emefiele, over the botched naira swap policy. Many Nigerians were subjected to an excruciating experience early in the year, no thanks to the naira scarcity that resulted […]

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Biden Meets Tinubu in New Delhi

United States President Joe Biden on Sunday met formally with his Nigerian counterpart, Bola Tinubu, in New Delhi, Indian capital. The meeting was on the sidelines of the G-20 Leaders Summit which began yesterday and is expected to end on Sunday in New Delhi. During the meeting between the two leaders, Biden hailed Tinubu for […]

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Tinubu heads to UAE to resolve general visa ban on Nigerians, Emirates aviation dispute

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu is headed to Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, from India, to address the general visa ban imposed on Nigerians as well as the long-drawn dispute between Emirates Airlines and the Nigerian government. A top foreign ministry official disclosed to Peoples Gazette on Sunday that the president will be in the UAE […]

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SERAP urges governors to detail spending on FG’s N2bn subsidy palliatives

The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project has urged the 36 state governors in the country to “disclose details on the spending of the N2 billion palliative recently disbursed to each state by the Federal Government, including the names of beneficiaries and details of the reliefs so far provided with the money.” PUNCH reports that the […]

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