As reactions to Yul Edochie’s announcement of a second wife and a new son continue to build, his father, veteran Nollywood actor Chief Pete Edochie, has issued an ultimatum. Pete, who spoke on Wednesday, stated categorically that his son’s newly discovered second wife Judy Austin is not welcome in his home. Yul recently sparked outrage on social media when he …
On Thursday, Governor of Ogun State, Dapo Abiodun, announced his intention to run for re-election in 2023 on the platform of the All Progressives Congress (APC). Gov. Abiodun made the announcement in the executive council chambers of his office in Oke-Mosan, Abeokuta, after receiving the nomination form purchased for him by his kinsmen and women under the auspices of the …
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has cleared Daniel Iworiso-Markson, the former Commissioner for Information and Orientation in Bayelsa State, for the party’s House of Representatives primary election on May 12 for the 2023 National Assembly elections. After a screening in Yenagoa, the state capital, the PDP committee led by Edward Pwajok cleared Iworiso-Markson to run for the party’s Ogbia Federal …
New state executives have been elected by the Adamawa State chapter of the Social Democratic Party (SDP). Through affirmation at party congresses held in Yola, the state capital, the party has also chosen executives for the 21 local government areas and 226 wards. Following the Congress, Abubakar Dogara, the Chairman of the Electoral Panel, announced Alhaji Abubakar Yusuf as the …
The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) Osun State Command said its operatives have been deployed to combat crime and ensure adequate security for the Eid-el-Fitri celebrations. Commandant Emmanuel Ocheja of the Osun State Command reiterated his readiness to step up the Command’s operational strategies in order to fulfil the Corps’ mandates for the upcoming celebration. On “The Defender,” …
Niger state has issued certificates to 955 National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) members. This was stated by Hassan Kaura, the state NYSC Coordinator, during the passing out ceremony of the two corps members from the 2021 Batch ‘A’ Stream in Minna. Throughout their service year in the state, he praised the corps members for their discipline, maturity, cooperation, and dedication. …
