Author: Yetunde Ogunmola

The Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun on Monday, emerged the Chairman of the Southern Governors Forum. The Governor of Anambra State, Professor Charles Soludo, emerged as the Vice Chairman. The emergence of the Abiodun and Soludo, was part of the decision reached at the end of the meeting of the Southern Governors Forum, held…

A Nigerian named Emmanuel Ahmadu, who failed the West Africa Senior School Certificate Examination 17 times, has encouraged youths to remain resilient and hopeful despite challenges. Ahmadu, who recently received two honorary doctorate degrees in the US, shared his advice during a telephone interview with the News Agency of Nigeria on Sunday in Lagos. Known…

Vice-President Kashim Shettima has told the government of Sokoto State that His Eminence, Alhaji Alhaji Muhammad Sa’ad Abubakar III. must be guarded jealously. The nation’s number two citizen said this at the ongoing North West Peace & Security Summit, which is being broadcast live on Trust TV. The event is ongoing in Katsina State. “In…

The Kano State Police Command has deployed more armed personnel to the two palaces housing the contending emirs in the metropolitan local government areas of Kano. It was gathered that the hunters guarding the two palaces withdrew with the arrival of more policemen at both palaces. The outgoing Commissioner of Police in the state, Usaini…

The former chairmen of 21 out of the 23 local government areas in Rivers State staged a protest on Monday at their various council areas. The former council bosses loyal to the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, protested in their local councils despite an advisory against protests issued by the state Police…

The Prime Minister of Israel, Benjamin Netanyahu, has vowed never to a complete ceasefire deal in Gaza. Netanyahu said he would only agree to a partial ceasefire deal that would not end the war in Gaza. He spoke in reference to the 120 hostages still held in the Gaza Strip. In a broadcast late Sunday,…