The Coalition of Ikeja Youths (CIY), a Lagos-based youth organisation has reacted to the recent publication by Sahara Reporters, an online medium accusing Honourable James Abiodun Faleke using a Kaduna College as front for buying SUVs for traditional rulers. The organisation in a statement signed by its Chairman, Olorunsogo Adeniyi; and Secretary, Blessing Chukwu, described the report as not true, urging the media organisation to do a proper fact-check on the matter. It even invited the media organisation to come to Ikeja on fact-finding trip. According to the group, Faleke has been upright in all his dealings and follow due…
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Dada Yar’adua, mother of former President, Umaru Yar’adua, and former Vice President Shehu Yar’adua, is dead. By Emma Ogbuehi Dada Yar’adua, mother of former President, Umaru Yar’adua, and former Vice President Shehu Yar’adua, is dead. She was said to have died on Monday evening. Dada was also the mother of late General Shehu Musa Yar’adua and Senator Abdulaziz Musa Yar’adua, the current Chairman, Senate Committee on Army. Her son, Umaru Musa Yar’adua served as the president of Nigeria from 2007 until his death in May 2010. He had previously served as the governor of Katsina State from 1999 to 2007.…
By Taiwo Olapade Should President Tinubu intervene in the ongoing rift between the Nigeria Police and the Police Service Commission before it escalates further? The answer could go either way, depending on your point of view. However, what is crystal clear, regardless of your perspective, is the urgent need to improve the security of lives and property due to the daily emerging challenges we face. The security challenges in the country today have no bias for tribe, religion, culture, or political party, implying that we are all in this together. This is why we must work in synergy to defeat…
The Ooni of Ife, Ooni Adeyeye Enitan Ogunwusi, CFR Ojaja II, on Monday, at the Ile Oodua Palace, Ile-Ife, inaugurated members of Governing Council and Board of Trustees for his privately owned Ojaja University located at Eiyenkorin, Ilorin, Kwara State. Prominent scholar, who currently serves as Professor and Director at the Business School Netherlands International, Prof. Lere Baale was inaugurated as the Pro-Chancellor and Chairman Governing Council, while the Zanna of Ilorin and head of the prominent Shagaya dynasty, Engr. Yusuf Olanrewaju Sagaya, OFR was inaugurated as the Chairman, Board of Trustees. Addressing the gathering largely made of academic and…
The Director General of the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA), Dr. Dayo Mobereola, has alerted the public to the existence of unauthorized social media accounts purporting to be his. Dr. Mobereola stated via his verified X handle @MobereolaD: “These fake accounts are not affiliated or endorsed by me, or the Agency, in any way… I advise members of the public to be wary and only communicate with official social media platforms.” He further warned: “For the avoidance of doubt, any party that puts itself forward as acting on behalf of NIMASA, or any member of the Agency’s Executive…
The Chairman of Odiolowo/Ojuwoye Local Council Development Area, Honourable Razaq Olusola Ajala has advised students to face their studies, work hard and avoid distractions for them to succeed in their chosen professions. Ajala gave this advice on Thursday, 29 August, 2024, while speaking at the grand finale of the council’s free GCE Form Project which took place at the council secretariat in Ilupeju. “You’ve to avoid distractions of all forms especially from the social media. You’ve to be focused and be determined. Hard work and diligence are prerequisites for success. You need all these,” he advised. Ajala, who is also…
The Lagos State Commissioner of Police, Mustapha Adegoke Fayoade is set to undergo interview for promotion to the rank of Assistant Inspector General of Police, reports seefinishng.com This medium learnt that Fayoade will undergo the interview with seven other Commissioners of Police on Friday, 30 August, 2024 at the headquarters of the Police Service Commission (PSC), Abuja. According to a Police Wireless Message dated Tuesday, 27 August, 2024, sighted by seefinishng.com, the interview will take place Conference Room of the PSC Chairman, 6th Floor, PSC Headquarters, Plot 64, Cadastral Zone, Jabi, Abuja. Other Police Commissioners expected at the interview are:…
The board of Lagos State Football Association led by Hajji Gafar Olawale Liameed, on Saturday, announced the appointment of Wale Joseph, a veteran sports journalist and former Lagos FA board member as the Chief Executive Officer, of the State Football League. The board also appointed experienced football administrator, Dele Gbajumo, as the Chief Executive officer, of the State Under-15 and Under-17 football leagues. Speaking at the LSFA Secretariat on Saturday, during the meeting with the State Divisional FAs and the State Football League Clubs, the Vice-Chairman of LSFA, Dotun Coker, said the board is determined to develop the game from…
PRESS RELEASE: There is palpable fear in the Muslim business community of Falomo, Ikoyi, Lagos that the only mosque in the vicinity, Falomo Police Barracks Mosque, may be demolished very soon. This has prompted the Muslim Rights Concern (MURIC) to appeal to the Inspector General of Police, Kayode Egbetokun and other relevant authorities to save the mosque from demolition. The appeal was contained in a statement issued on Monday, 12th August, 2024 by the Founder and Executive Director of the Islamic human rights organization, Professor Ishaq Akintola. The statement reads: “Residents and traders of Falomo Police Barracks, Falomo, Ikoyi, Lagos…
Popular gospel singer, Aduke Gold Ajayi is dead, reports seefinishng.com This medium learnt that the gospel singer died late Monday, 12 August, 2024, at the University College Hospital (UCH), Ibadan after a brief illness. News of her death, seefinishng.com can confirm, was broken by veteran gospel singer, Esther Igbekele on her Facebook page. She was billed to commence her annual United Kingdom tour later in the month. “She’s suppose to come to the UK next week for her annual tour, so so saddened “We spoke three weeks ago about her tour to the UK, I’m supposed to pick her at…