Dayo Emmanuel

Tinubu reappoints Mele Kyari GCEO, NNPCL

The Nigerian President Bola Tinubu has approved the appointment of a new Board and Management team for the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL) with effect from December 1, 2023. The re-appointment was in allignment with Section 59 (2) of the Petroleum Industry Act, 2021. Recently it was announced that the NNPCL would end importation of petrol into Nigeria at …

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Govt should disallow pastors without theological education from opening churches – Bible College Rector

The Rector of God First Bible College, Ayobo, Ipaja, Lagos State, Rev. (Dr.) Victor Ayodele, has advised the Nigerian government to disallow pastors who do not have theological eduction from establishing churches. Ayodele gave the advice during the convocation ceremony of the Bible College with the theme: Salt of The Earth, at the weekend. The event during which the institution …

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Kwara Gov Assures Security, Commends 22 Brigade

The Kwara State Governor, AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq, has commended the efforts of the 22 Brigade of the Nigerian Army located in the state to improve the security of lives and properties in the area. The Governor visited the troops who are on the Still Waters III exercise in Oro Ago town in Ifelodun Local Government Area on Wednesday. The Governor also …

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100-yr-old Justice Oluwa Breaks Silence On Ejigbadero’s Case, 43 Years After

The judge who handled the celebrated Ejigbadero case in the 1970s has finally broken his silence on the case. Justice Isiaka Ishola Oluwa who clocked 100 years old spoke on the case in his recently released autobiography titled: ‘A Life in Motion Reminiscence of a Jurist at 100 years’, Saturday Tribune has a copy of the book. Justice Oluwa said …

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OAU VC Suggests Scientific Ways To Promote Food Security

The Vice-chancellor, Obafemi Awolowo University (OAU), Prof. Simeon Bamire, has called on the Federal Government to promote food security, powered by science, innovation and technology. Bamire made the call during the Training and Capacity Development Workshop by Commonwealth of Learning (COL), in conjunction with the OAU and Agricultural and Rural Management Training Institute (ARMTI), Ilorin, on Friday, at the OAU, …

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Kurmin Mashi Community Mourns Islamic Cleric, Alhaji Mustapha

In a heartbreaking and tumultuous journey that spaned across Kurmin Mashi and entire Kaduna State, the announcement of Alhaji Mustapha’s death rocked the community, as it was gathered that some hoodlums who are looking for his son Musiliu Mustapha were responsible for his death, Alhaji Mustapha did not survive the brutality. Musiliu, born into the Mustapha family, had a humble …

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Joy, Commendations At Federal High Court Justice Ogundare’s Thanksgiving Service

It was an atmosphere of praise and joy when jurists, family members, friends, colleagues and well-wishers gathered at the Gospel Faith Mission International (GOFAMINT), Ogba District Headquarters to celebrate Justice Kehinde Ogundare on his appointment as a Judge of the Federal High Court. Justice Ogundare and 22 others were recently sworn in by the Chief Justice of Nigeria, Justice Olukayode …

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Bayelsa, Imo, Kogi Polls: MRA Calls For Journalists’ Protection During Off-Cycle Elections

Media Rights Agenda (MRA) today called on Federal and State Governments as well as law enforcement and security agencies to take adequate measures to protect journalists and other media workers during this weekend’s off-cycle elections in Bayelsa, Imo and Kogi States, saying their role in providing information about the electoral process is critical in ensuring free, fair and transparent elections. …

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Constitutional Lawyer, Professor Ben Nwabueze Dies at 91

Foremost constitutional lawyer, Professor Ben Nwabueze is dead. Eni Nwabueze, spokesperson for the family in a statement on Monday, confirmed that Nwabueze passed on Sunday. The family announced Nwabueze’s demise in a statement released to the public on Monday. “With great sadness, we announce the passing on to celestial glory of our patriarch, Professor B. O. Nwabueze SAN, NNOM, CON, …

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