Author: Alex Enemanna

  • My heart filled with grief, ex-Kwara governor Ahmed mourns Ajimobi

    My heart filled with grief, ex-Kwara governor Ahmed mourns Ajimobi

    The Immediate past governor of Kwara State, Alhaji Abdulfatah Ahmed, has expressed sadness over the death of former Oyo State governor, Abiola Ajimobi who passed on on Saturday after multiple organ failure. Ahmed while saying that his heart griefs over Ajimobi’s death described him as a focused administrator. In a statement issued in Ilorin on…

  • Abuja electricity users to pay more effective July 1

    Abuja electricity users to pay more effective July 1

    The management of the Abuja Electricity Distribution Company (AEDC) has said that it will effect a new electricity tariff structure from July 1, 2020 as part of measures designed to improve service level performance within its franchise area. The review, which it said had become overdue even before the outbreak of Covid-19, became necessary in…

  • Iluke-Kiri-Kupa Road Construction: Olowodola commends Buhari, Bello over democratic dividends

    Iluke-Kiri-Kupa Road Construction: Olowodola commends Buhari, Bello over democratic dividends

    A chieftain of All Progressives Congress in Kabba, in Kogi State, Elder Benjamin Olowodola has commended the APC-led government at the Federal and State levels for the effective collaborative efforts that has resulted in the award of contract for the construction of the almost elusive Bunu-Kupa Road.  Describing the road as strategic in the economic…

  • Chief Onoja charges youths on lifestyle worthy of emulation

    Chief Onoja charges youths on lifestyle worthy of emulation

    The Deputy Governor of Kogi State, His Excellency, Chief Edward Onoja has called on the youths to pay close attention to the lifestyle of those who have contributed significantly to the development of the country in order to mode their conducts in preparation for meaningful contribution in project Nigeria.  Chief Onoja gave this advice on…

  • Iluke-Kupa Road: GYB/SSA synergy has liberated communities from Economic doldrums — Omoluabi Bode Adeyemi

    Iluke-Kupa Road: GYB/SSA synergy has liberated communities from Economic doldrums — Omoluabi Bode Adeyemi

    A prominent All Progressive Congress stalwart in Kogi West, Omoluabi Bode Adeyemi has said that the political synergy between His Excellency Alh Yahaya Bello, executive Governor of Kogi state and the Senator representing Kogi West senatorial district, Senator Smart Adeyemi is producing very uncommon results in terms of quality dividends of democracy. The politician and…

  • COVID-19: Non transition of our administration regrettable — NANS President

    COVID-19: Non transition of our administration regrettable — NANS President

    The leadership on National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS) has expressed regret over their inability to convene a national convention that will usher in new leadership of the association.  President of the students body, Danielson Bamidele Akpan in a release on Thursday while emphasising that his administration had a properly spelt out plan to handover…

  • Sen. Adeyemi commends Buhari, Fashola over award of Iluke to Kupa road project

    Sen. Adeyemi commends Buhari, Fashola over award of Iluke to Kupa road project

    The senator representing Kogi West, Sen. Smart Adeyemi has expressed gratitude to President Muhammadu Buhari and the Minister of Works and Housing, Babatunde Fashola over the award of Iluke to Kupa road construction project.  Sen. Adeyemi who observed that he had earlier sent an SOS message to the minister on the state of the roads…

  • Obaseki wins Edo PDP governorship primary election

    Obaseki wins Edo PDP governorship primary election

    Governor Godwin Obaseki of Edo State has emerged the Peoples Democratic Party candidate for the September 19 governorship election in the state. The Party made this known on Thursday at its primary held at the Samuel Ogbemudia International Stadium Benin City. At the election today was Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo State and Governor Bala…

  • APC leadership: Pro-Oshiomhole NWC queries dissolution, heads to court

    APC leadership: Pro-Oshiomhole NWC queries dissolution, heads to court

    Members of the pro-Adam Oshiomole National Working Committee (NWC) have resolved to take legal action over the resolution of the National Executive Committee (NEC) to dissolve the national leadership of the party. NEC had during an emergency virtual meeting on Thursday resolved among other things to dissolve the national leadership, setting up caretaker committee headed…

  • BREAKING: Former Oyo Governor, Abiola Ajimobi Dead

    BREAKING: Former Oyo Governor, Abiola Ajimobi Dead

    The immediate past Governor of Oyo State, Abiola Ajimobi is dead.  He died at the of age 70 after battling coronavirus-related symptoms for a month.  Ajimobi, who was governor from 2011 to 2019, was named the Deputy National Chairman (South) of the ruling All Progressives Congress last month but never resumed. The former governor was…