Category: GOVERNOR NEWS

  • VIBROFLOTATION AND GEOTECHNICAL, PRISONERS CARE, OTHERS EULOGIZE ELSIE AJAYI IKOLI AS DIGNITARIES GATHER IN LAGOS

    VIBROFLOTATION AND GEOTECHNICAL, PRISONERS CARE, OTHERS EULOGIZE ELSIE AJAYI IKOLI AS DIGNITARIES GATHER IN LAGOS

    VIBROFLOTATION AND GEOTECHNICAL, PRISONERS CARE, OTHERS EULOGIZE ELSIE AJAYI IKOLI AS DIGNITARIES GATHER IN LAGOS Dignitaries from all over the world will gather in Lagos on Friday, November 28, 2025 to pay their last respects and bid farewell to Madam Elsie Ajayi Ikoli. A statement on Friday morning by the Ernest Sissei Ikoli Foundation said…

  • Elsie Ajayi Ikoli dies at 93

    Elsie Ajayi Ikoli dies at 93

      The Ernest Sissei Ikoli Foundation on Sunday announced the passing of Elsie Ajayi Ikoli.   Elsie Ajayi Ikoli departed this earth on Tuesday, September 2, 2025, in the quiet of her Lagos home — not with fanfare, but with fulfillment. She was 93.   A statement issued in Lagos by the Ernest Sissei Ikoli…

  • ERNEST IKOLI’S FAMILY ANNOUNCES BURIAL DATE FOR ELSIE AJAYI

    ERNEST IKOLI’S FAMILY ANNOUNCES BURIAL DATE FOR ELSIE AJAYI

    ERNEST IKOLI’S FAMILY ANNOUNCES BURIAL DATE FOR ELSIE AJAYI   The family of prominent political leader, thinker and great journalist, Ernest Sissei Ikoli, on Wednesday described Elsie Ajayi Ikoli as a priceless Jewell that would be hard to replace.   “Elsie Ajayi Ikoli was an embodiment of the virtues of doggedness and resilience”.   She…

  • POLITICIANS BLACKMAILING ORODJE – OKPE UNION

    POLITICIANS BLACKMAILING ORODJE – OKPE UNION

      POLITICIANS BLACKMAILING ORODJE – OKPE UNION URGES OBOREVWORI TO CORRECT ERROR GROUPING OKPE NATION UNDER ANOTHER ETHNIC NATIONALITY ACCUSES ITEBU, ONOME, OTHERS OF SCUTTLING TEACHING OF OKPE LANGUAGE LAMENTS DEPRIVATION OF OKPE AS EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR IN DESOPADEC, UNFAIR ACCESS TO BURSARIES AND SCHOLARSHIPS   The Okpe Union has accused the former secretary of the…

  • PRESIDENT TINUBU COMMENDS DANGOTE GROUP OVER NEW GANTRY PRICE OF DIESEL

    PRESIDENT TINUBU COMMENDS DANGOTE GROUP OVER NEW GANTRY PRICE OF DIESEL

    STATE HOUSE PRESS RELEASE PRESIDENT TINUBU COMMENDS DANGOTE GROUP OVER NEW GANTRY PRICE OF DIESEL President Bola Tinubu commends the enterprising feat of Dangote Oil and Gas Limited in reducing the gantry price of Automotive Gas Oil (AGO), also known as diesel. The Group recently reviewed downwards the gantry price of AGO from N1,650 to…

  • PDP NWC Passes Vote of Confidence on Amb. Damagum

    PDP NWC Passes Vote of Confidence on Amb. Damagum

    April 17, 2024 Press Statement PDP NWC Passes Vote of Confidence on Amb. Damagum The National Working Committee (NWC) of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has passed a Vote of Confidence on the Party’s Acting National Chairman, Amb. Umar Iliya Damagum. The decision of the NWC which came at the end of its 584th meeting…

  • Atiku Abubakar, Panama Papers and Lagos-Calabar superhighway

    Atiku Abubakar, Panama Papers and Lagos-Calabar superhighway

    Atiku Abubakar, Panama Papers and Lagos-Calabar superhighway A Policy Paper by Independent Media and Policy Initiative In a criminal court in Panama, the trial of the first batch of 27 individuals accused of money laundering related to the global “Panama Papers” revelations began on Monday, the 8th of April, 2024. The owners of the Mossack-Fonseca…

  • IGHODALO WINS EDO PDP GOVERNORSHIP TICKET

    IGHODALO WINS EDO PDP GOVERNORSHIP TICKET

    IGHODALO WINS EDO PDP GOVERNORSHIP TICKET IGHODALO WINS EDO PDP GOVERNORSHIP TICKET Barr Asue Ighodalo, has emerged as the winner and flag bearer of the PDP for the September 21, 2024 Guber election in Edo State. He was declared winner of the primary election in Benin City, Edo State by the Chief Returning Officer of…

  • Election violence: Investigate governors, deputies or face legal action, SERAP tells INEC

    Election violence: Investigate governors, deputies or face legal action, SERAP tells INEC

      Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has urged Professor Mahmood Yakubu, Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to “urgently seek the appointment of an independent counsel to investigate allegations of electoral violence and other electoral offences including bribery against any state governors and their deputies during the just concluded general elections.”   SERAP also…