Nigeria will collapse without true federalism – Gani Adams
Nigeria will collapse without true federalism – Gani Adams The Aare Ona Kakanfo of Yorubaland, Iba Gani Adams, has said that Nigeria risked collapsing if the leaders fail to ensure true federalism. Adams said the government has shown lack of coordination in the midst of insecurity situation, economic crisis and downgraded institutions The leader of the Odua People’s Congress (OPC) spoke at the weekend at Arigidi, Akoko North-West Local Government Area during this year’s edition of Okota festival. Adams warned that continued use of the unitary …
Teenager drowns in Lagos pool
Teenager drowns in Lagos pool A 13-year-old boy at the weekend drowned in a hotel’s swimming pool in Lagos. The boy simply identified as Ebubechukwu was said to have entered the hotel located along Ago Palace Way, Okota, with some of his friends while they were returning from school. It was gathered that the hotel, said to have been abandoned for sometime, had no life guard nor staffers except for a security man at the entrance to the facility. It was leant that the security man usually charged tokens from intending users of the pool and …
JUST IN: Aseyin of Iseyin joins ancestors
JUST IN: Aseyin of Iseyin joins ancestors The 28th Aseyin of Iseyin, Oba Abdul Ganiu Salaudeen, has joined his ancestors. He breathed his last at the University College Hospital (UCH), Ibadan on Sunday morning after a protracted illness. A source close to him revealed the monarch had been admitted at the private suite of the hospital for over two weeks before he died at 62. Aseyin was the fourth among first class Obas in the State after the late Soun of Ogbomoso Oba Jimoh Oyewumi last December; immediate past Olubadan of Ibadan ,Oba Saliu Ad…
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I’ll criticise your govt if you derail, Adeleke’s brother threatens
I’ll criticise your govt if you derail, Adeleke’s brother threatens Dr Adedeji Adeleke, elder brother of Osun Governor-elect, Senator Ademola Adeleke, has threatened to criticise him if his government derails. Adedeji, a business magnate and Pro-Chancellor of Adeleke University, Ede, Osun spoke at the 8th undergraduate and 4th postgraduate convocation of the institution on Sunday. The Governor-elect was one of the dignitaries that attended the convocation. He faulted the poor leadership style of political office holders and Nigerians who sell …
Buhari Rejoices With Adamu at 76
Buhari Rejoices With Adamu at 76 President Muhammadu Buhari has congratulated the National Chairman of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), Senator Abdullahi Adamu, as he marks his 76th Birthday Anniversary. The President in a release issued Saturday by his Media Adviser, Femi Adesina, joined the APC National Executive Committee, National Working Committee and all members to celebrate with the political leader. President Buhari noted the vision and courage that the former Governor of Nasarawa State has brought to democracy and gover…
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Don't wait for tomorrow – Obasanjo urges Nigerian youths
Don't wait for tomorrow – Obasanjo urges Nigerian youths Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has advised Nigerian youths to take over leadership positions right now. Obasanjo said youths should not allow anyone address them as leaders of tomorrow, saying the tomorrow may never come. Obasanjo claimed some corrupt leaders would destroy the so-called tomorrow if the younger generation fails to rise and take their future in their hands. The former president made the assertions on Saturday during a special interview with former Super Eagles star…
Atiku, Tinubu Wrangle Over Credibility Ahead Of 2023
Atiku, Tinubu Wrangle Over Credibility Ahead Of 202 Presidential Candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Bola Ahmed Tinubu, and that of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), former Vice President, Atiku Abubakar, yesterday engaged in a credibility battle ahead of the 2023 general election. While the PDP standard bearer said Tinubu betrayed his party in 2007, the APC Presidential Candidate said Atiku was the real betrayer who shortchanged Nigerians by reneging on the gentleman’s agreement of power rotation between the northern and s…
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