Akeredolu’s Commissioner, Yetunde Adeyanju, Resigns Hours After Redeployment

Few hours after the Ondo State Governor, Rotimi Akeredolu, reshuffled his cabinet, one of the redeployed commissioners, Yetunde Adeyanju, tendered her resignation letter. In the cabinet reshuffle done on Wednesday, Adeyanju was redeployed from the Ministry of Water Resources to the Ministry of Physical Planning and Urban Development. In resignation letter, addressed to the governor, which was…

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Babachir Lawal Says Ganduje Foundation Converts Christians To Islam. He Reacts

My Foundation Never Forced Christians To Accept Islam, Ganduje Replies Babachir Lawal Governor Abdullahi Ganduje of Kano State has dismissed the claim of the former Secretary to the Government of the Federation, Babachir Lawal, that the Ganduje Foundation is being used to forcefully convert Christians to Islam. While rejecting the choice of Senator Kashim Shettima as…

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North Korea Recognises Breakaway Of Russia’s Proxies In East Ukraine

North Korea on Wednesday recognised two Russian-backed breakaway “people’s republics” in eastern Ukraine as independent states, a separatist leader and the North’s official news agency said. The move makes North Korea only the third country after Russia and Syria to recognise the two breakaway entities, the Donetsk (DPR) and Luhansk People’s Republics (LPR), in Ukraine’s Donbas…

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2023: Ifeanyi Araraume Join Labour Party

The son of Senator Ifeanyi Araraume, a chieftain of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Ifeanyi Araraume Jnr has defected to the Labour Party, LP, after being denied the ticket of PDP to vie for the Okigwe Senatorial zone for the 2023 general elections. Araraume, who was a former Commissioner for Commerce, Industry and Tourism under Governor Rochas…

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Appeal Court Didn’t Order Sub-licencing, Multichoice Lawyer Insists

Lawyers to pay television giants, MultiChoice Nigeria, have described as incorrect media reports suggesting that the Court of Appeal has ordered the company to sub-licence some of its channels to Metro Digital Limited, a cable television service provider. A disclaimer issued yesterday by Toyin Pinheiro, Principal Partner, C.O Pinheiro and Co. Law Practice, legal representatives…

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AIT Apologizes For “Embarrassing” Documentary On Bola Tinubu (2016)

Tinubu withdraws suit against AIT after apology for “embarrassing” documentary The African Independent Television has apologized to Bola Tinubu, a national leader of the ruling All Progressives Congress, for a documentary it aired before last year’s general election.In a letter of apology tendered before a Lagos High Court on Friday, Daar Communications, the owners of…

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