Owoade succeeds the 45th Alaafin of Oyo, Oba Lamidi Adeyemi, who died on April 22, 2022, at the age of 83. The staff of office had earlier been presented to the new king by the Oyo state Governor, Seyi Makinde, in January. He completed the compulsory 21-day traditional rites known as Oro Ipebi last Saturday,…
The police in Delta state have began an investigation after a site engineer identified as Chigozie Udalor was allegedly killed by his employees after discovering he had a lot of money in his account, lindaikeji reports. In a statement released, the spokesperson of the command, SP Bright Edafe, said on December 12, 2024, one…
President Bola Tinubu has approved the appointment of Engineer Bashir Bayo Ojulari, as the new Group Chief Executive Officer (GCEO) of the Nigerian National Petroleum Company (NNPC) Limited. The President has approved a sweeping reconstitution of the Nigerian National Petroleum Company (NNPC) Limited board, removing the Chairman, Chief Pius Akinyelure and the Group Chief Executive…
The truck driver who survived the lynching of 16 travellers of Kano State extraction, by a vigilante group in Uromi, Edo State, has recounted the harrowing experience, refuting claims that the incident was tribal-related. The incident occurred in the early hours of Friday when the travellers, believed to be hunters, were journeying from Port Harcourt,…
The Reinstated Local Government Chairmen has given a seventy-two hours ultimatum to staffers of secretariat to resume to their duties. The council chairmen elected on the platform of the All Progressives Congress in Osun State on 15 October 2022 returned to their council Secretariat on Monday following a bloody resistance by opposition party last week….
Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has directed workers in the state civil service to report back to office and begin the regular Monday to Friday working days. Recall that in February 2024, the governor had introduced flexible working conditions where some categories of staff, especially the junior cadres, come to the office for only…
