The immediate past Governor of Oyo State , Abiola Ajimobi, has died at age 70 after battling coronavirus – related symptoms for a month, The PUNCH has… Read more “BREAKING: Ex-Oyo gov Ajimobi is dead”
Category: Politics
US election: Obama raises $11m for Biden campaign
Barack Obama helped raise $ 11 million for White House hopeful Joe Biden during a Tuesday virtual fundraiser where the former president said a “great awakening ”… Read more “US election: Obama raises $11m for Biden campaign”
COVID-19 scare: Lagos Senator, Bayo Osinowo, dies at 64
Tragedy occurred on Monday as Senator representing Lagos East in the National Assembly, Mr. Adebayo Sikiru Osinowo died. He was aged 64.Osinowo popularly known as (Pepperito), an… Read more “COVID-19 scare: Lagos Senator, Bayo Osinowo, dies at 64”
Obi’s dollar investment on behalf of the state of Anambra when he was Governor now worth N95bn —Otti
The former Managing Director of Diamond Bank, Dr. Alex Otti, has cleared the air of doubts in the minds of cynics who believe that the N75 billion… Read more “Obi’s dollar investment on behalf of the state of Anambra when he was Governor now worth N95bn —Otti”
Edo 2020: APC disqualifies Obaseki, two others from primary
The All Progressives Congress has declared the Edo State Governor , Godwin Obaseki, and two others ineligible to contest in the July 22 governorship primary election in… Read more “Edo 2020: APC disqualifies Obaseki, two others from primary”
Brazilian gov faces impeachment over COVID-19 funds
The Rio de Janeiro state legislature voted Wednesday to open impeachment proceedings against Governor Wilson Witzel over accusations he embezzled funds for fighting the coronavirus pandemic .With… Read more “Brazilian gov faces impeachment over COVID-19 funds”
Power sector reform group mulls World Bank facility to improve metering infrastructure
In furtherance to the work being done by the Buhari administration to improve power supply across the country, the Presidential Power Sector Reform Working Group is considering… Read more “Power sector reform group mulls World Bank facility to improve metering infrastructure”
Kogi Governor, Yahaya Bello, speaks on ribunal victory
Kogi State Governor, His Excellency Yahaya Bello has said the judgment of the Election Tribunal upholding his election and the All Progressives Congress (APC) earlier today is… Read more “Kogi Governor, Yahaya Bello, speaks on ribunal victory”
Lockdown: Wike arrests violators, accuses police of complicity
Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike, has accused the Deputy Commissioner of Police in the state, Adamu Abubakar, of sabotaging the lockdown of the state. Speaking in Port… Read more “Lockdown: Wike arrests violators, accuses police of complicity”
BREAKING: Supreme Court voids ex-Gov Kalu’s conviction, 12-year jail term
The Supreme Court, on Friday, quashed the judgement that convicted and sentenced the former governor of Abia State, Orji Uzor-Kalu, to 12 years imprisonment.The apex court, in… Read more “BREAKING: Supreme Court voids ex-Gov Kalu’s conviction, 12-year jail term”