President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has reportedly approved the appointment of 39-year-old education administrator, Aina, as the new Registrar of the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB). The appointment has stirred reactions across the education sector and political space, with many describing it as a bold move aimed at introducing youthful leadership and innovation into […]
Okanlomo of Ibadanland, Sen. Rilwan Adesoji Akanbi, has condemned the recent attack on school in Oriire Local Government Area, describing the incident as unfortunate, painful, and a disturbing reflection of the growing insecurity across the country. In a statement made available to journalists, Senator Akanbi expressed deep sympathy with the affected families, praying that Almighty […]
Senator Rilwan Adesoji Akanbi has celebrated Hon. Lasun Adebinmi, describing him as a perfect gentleman, a complete family man, and a personality worthy of admiration. In his goodwill message, the former lawmaker praised Hon. Adebinmi for his humility, loyalty, and exemplary character, noting that his relationship with people across different walks of life reflects his […]
The Federal Government has officially approved the implementation of degree programmes in Federal Colleges of Education across Nigeria, marking a major reform in the nation’s education sector. The approval follows the enactment of the Federal Colleges of Education Act, 2023, signed into law by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, which empowers Colleges of Education to concurrently […]
The race for the Oyo State House of Assembly tickets under the All Progressives Congress took a fresh turn today (Saturday) as aspirants from the 33 local government areas converged at the party’s state secretariat for a crucial stakeholders’ meeting with the state executives led by Hon. Moses Alake. At the meeting, key issues surrounding […]
Adekunle Owuye has extended warm birthday felicitations to Sen. Rilwan Adesoji Akanbi, fondly known as Okanlomo of Ibadanland, lauding his enduring impact and principled approach to leadership. In a statement marking the occasion, Owuye described Sen. Akanbi as a resilient figure whose political journey has been defined by courage, consistency, and an unwavering belief in […]
Fresh political controversy has emerged following reports linking House of Representatives Minority Leader, Kingsley Chinda, to activities of the All Progressives Congress (APC), fueling speculation about a possible departure from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). The development has sparked reactions across political circles, with some stakeholders arguing that any confirmed defection from the PDP would […]
The approval was in fulfilment of the provisions of the Nigeria Police Academy (Establishment) Act, 2021, particularly with respect to the expansion of the Police Academy based in Wudil, Kano State, into multiple campuses across the country. The takeoff fund will be sourced from the TETFund 2026 allocation to finance priority infrastructure, academic facilities, student […]
A faction of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Oyo State aligned with the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory and former Rivers State governor, Nyesom Wike, has distanced itself from a purported list of consensus candidates for the 2027 general elections linked to Governor Seyi Makinde. The group described the list as misleading, unauthorised […]
The Olubadan of Ibadanland, Rashidi Adewolu Ladoja, has declared that gaining entry into the Olubadan traditional line is no longer determined by wealth, but by merit and contributions to society. He explained that the Ibadan traditional system has now been restructured to ensure that only individuals with proven records of service and commitment to grassroots […]