Category Archives: POLITICS

JUST-IN: Tinubu Suspends Rural Electrification Agency MD, 3 EDs Over N1.2bn Fraud

President Bola Tinubu has approved the indefinite suspension of the Managing Director/CEO of the Rural Electrification Agency (REA), Ahmad Salihijo Ahmad, alongside three Executive Directors (EDs) of the Agency, from office. According to a statement by presidential spokesman, Ajuri Ngelale,

Senator Gbenga Daniel Pays Respect at Late Governor Akeredolu’s Burial Ceremony [Photos]

The ancient town of Owo, Ondo State, witnessed a gathering of dignitaries from all walks of life as they converged to pay their final respects to the late former Governor of Ondo State, Mr. Rotimi Akeredolu. His Excellency, The Senator

NASRE Advises FG On Food Crisis, Forex Shortage Amid Calls To Suspend Import Ban

As Nigeria finds itself at a critical crossroads, grappling with simultaneous challenges of a food crisis and a foreign exchange (forex) shortage. This is even as the nation seeks solutions to mitigate these pressing issues, the debate over whether to

South West Development Commission Bill Passes 2nd Reading

The Senator representing Ogun East, Gbenga Daniel, Wednesday, took the helm in the Senate, leading the debate for the second reading of the Bill for an Act to Establish the South West Development Commission, 2023 (SB. 68). This important bill,

JUST IN: Tinubu Appoints Bakari as Head of NFIU

President Bola Tinubu on Tuesday approved the appointment of Hafsat Bakari as the Director/Chief Executive Officer of the Nigerian Financial Intelligence Unit, pending her confirmation by the Senate. Bakari replaces  Modibbo Tukur who was relieved of his job by Tinubu

Ijebu-Ode Stands Still As Otunba Gbenga Daniel Kick Starts Thank You tour (Photos)

Amidst a palpable atmosphere of anticipation and excitement, the bustling town of Ijebu Ode in Ogun State stood still as Otunba Gbenga Daniel, the senator representing Ogun East District, kick-started his Thank You tours to the local governments in the

JUST IN: Federal Government, States Consider Creation Of State Police

The establishment of state police is being considered by the federal government and the governments of the 36 states. This came after an emergency meeting on Thursday at the Aso Rock Villa between state governors and President Bola Tinubu. The

JUST IN: Tinubu, Governors, Others Meeting Over Food Crisis

President Bola Tinubu is currently meeting all 36 state governors under the auspices of the Nigeria Governors’ Forum at the Council Chamber of the Aso Rock Village, Abuja. The meeting began after the President arrived at the chamber at 11:34am.

Otunba Gbenga Daniel Embarks on Thank You Tour of Ogun East Senatorial District

The Senator representing Ogun East District, Otunba Gbenga Daniel, is set to embark on a thank you tour of the senatorial district, starting with Ijebu Ode Local Government. The interactive session will take place at Obanta Club, beside Obalofin Court,

Senator Gbenga Daniel Extends Condolence Visit to Family of Late Engr. Philip Bolude Oyebolu

Senator Gbenga Daniel, a prominent political figure and former governor of Ogun State, has paid a heartfelt condolence visit today to the family of the late Ven. Engr. Philip Bolude Oyebolu at his residence in Abeokuta, Ogun State. Ven. Engr.