The Oodua People’s Congress (OPC) has called for Nigerians to see the coming general elections as a routine contest among brothers without fear of violence. Speaking in Lagos amidst reports in the social media that some Yoruba self-determination groups had put machinery in motion to unleash violence on non-indigenes in Lagos and the South-West, OPC President, Otunba Wasiu Afolabi (alias Askari) said that citizens should go about campaigns and voting without fear of harassment, intimidation and violence. In a statement signed by Bunmi Fasehun, OPC General Secretary, Afolabi said: “Anyone caught planning to foment trouble or actually perpetrating violence should…
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The Rivers State Chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) said, “early this Monday morning, a band of marauding thugs dressed in Police camouflage and riding in Hilux vans stormed the Umunachi community Rally ground for the APC Campaign in Omuma Local Government Area of Rivers State, pulling down canopies and vandalized vehicles parked at the venue. Eye witness accounts report the few Policemen on ground at the time of the attack as saying that they could not repel same since they were not only outnumbered but recognized some of the attackers as their colleagues who are attached to Government…
President Muhammadu Buhari was on Sunday asked to sack the Chief of Naval Staff. “We wish to state that the actions of Commander Akalezi and Chief of Naval Staff are a clear breach of the operational code of conduct of the Armed Forces of the Federal Republic of Nigeria.” The President was also asked to arrest Commander Akalezi of NNS Lugard for all his dastardly acts. “The Nigerian Navy was created by the force of law to protect the Federal Republic of Nigeria’s territorial waters from external aggressions and the country’s assets situated in waters. It is disheartening that under the…
As the 2023 gubernatorial election in Ogun State approaches, a Christian group, Celestial for Lado, CELAD, has declared support for the governorship candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Hon Dr Oladipupo Adebutu FCPA. CELAD is a group of Celestial Church of Christ youths that cuts across all Celestial Churches in Ogun State under the leadership of Evangelist Daniel Amusan. It was established in 2015. In a statement released from the office of the group’s President, the members of the group have resolved to work assudiously for the success of Hon Ladi at the polls. The group also vowed to…
Dr Charles Omole, a lawyer and political strategist, has shared his thoughts on why the next Nigeria’s Police Service Commission (PSC) should have come from the South-West geo-political zone of the county. Read what he said on Twitter below and share your views: On the 24th of January 2023, the President appointed Rtd IGP Arase as the next Chairman of the Police Service Commission. Arase is from Edo State in the South-South geopolitical zone. Arase is a fine gentleman and a distinguished officer. I have nothing but respect for him & his gallant service to the nation. So this analysis…
A human rights organisation, the Centre for Human Rights and Social Justice (CHRSJ), has declared the Friday majority judgement of the Osun Election Petition Tribunal as unacceptable to the good people of the State, describing the judgement as Kangaroo, jankara and pure miscarriage of justice. It also declared that the judgement was an act of conspiracy to subvert the Will of Osun people given to Governor Ademola Jackson Nurudeen Adeleke on July 16th, 2022, during the gubernatorial election, alleging that the judgement was given to the highest bidder against the international best judicial and democratic practices. It, however, said that…
Justice Tijani G. Ringim of the Federal High Court sitting in Ikoyi, Lagos on Tuesday, January 24, 2023, could not continue the trial of Ismaila Yousouf Atumeyi, a Kogi State House of Assembly candidate of the New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP) and two others, due to the absence of the lead defence counsel, Chief Bolaji Ayorinde, SAN, in court. Atumeyi is standing trial alongside Ngene Joshua Dominic and Abdulmalik Salau, a former employee of Union Bank Plc, on an 18-count charge bordering on alleged cybercrime and money laundering to the tune of N1.4bn. One of the counts reads: “That you, Ismaila Yousuf Atumeyi,…
On December 27, 2022, Professor Banji Akintoye wrote the All Progressive Congress (APC) Presidential Candidate for the 2023 general election, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu, over the challenges facing the Yoruba nation. Read the open letter below: PROFESSOR (SENATOR) ADEBANJI AKINTOYE’S LETTER My dear brother Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, I write this letter to you in love, on my own behalf, as well as on behalf of millions of other patriotic Yoruba persons who feel as strongly as I do about you. I write it for two important reasons. First, as you surely know, I acknowledge in love that you have been,…
The textile business mainly employs goals for producing materials and promoting its products. Reaching the desired sales of the products requires both direct and indirect selling, which is where fashion promotion strategies come in. A subtle strategy to attract people is to promote a brand’s goods through fashion. As a result, it is crucial to create considerable interest in the fashion sales industry. It is crucial for your company to continuously try to adapt and improve to stay ahead of the competition because the promotion of fashion companies has undergone tremendous change, particularly in the last few years. Thanks to…
Moms are always the special ones for every single person. mothers are one of the warmest and most caring people we have ever seen. The entire OPOMULERO FAMILY commiserate with the family of Sir. Dr. Kensington Adebukunola Adebutu on the sudden demise of his dear wife, Dame Caroline Adebutu. It saddens our hearts to hear about the peaceful transition of our beloved mother and matriarch. Though we are grieved at the moment but we’re consoled by the fact that Mama having lived a fulfilled Christian life, has transited to rest in the bossom of the Almighty God. May the departed…