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The PREMIUM TIMES poll was conducted on the newspaper’s accounts on two social media platforms – Facebook and X (Twitter) – to survey readers’ stances on the planned protest. According to the poll, most Nigerians support the #EndBadGovernance protest scheduled to kick off nationwide today, Thursday. August 1 2024. Mostly, young Nigerians are organising the…
Singer Habeeb Okikiola, also known as Portable, has said that Ogun State Governor Dapo Abiodun gave him N2 million after he complained about the state’s poor road networks. In a viral video on social media, the 30-year-old rapper stated, “Oga (Dapo Abiodun) ti te two million naira, won ni Dapo ni gbogbo ona ni oun…
Former American President Donald Trump has released an official statement following the shooting incident at his campaign rally in Butler, Pennsylvania, which left one person dead and another seriously injured. President Trump himself sustained a minor injury during the attack. “I want to thank The United States Secret Service, and all of Law Enforcement, for…
The Nigerian government has announced the appointment of Farooq Oreagba as global ambassador of arts and culture. The Director General of the National Council of Arts and Culture (NCAC), Obi Asika, made the announcement in an Instagram post. While displaying the certificate of recognition award, Obi Asika stated, “MD/CEO Designate of NG Clearing Limited, Mr.…
A controversial popular Nigerian singer, Portable, who resides in the Sango Ota area of Ogun State, has criticised the state governor, Dapo Abiodun, over the deplorable condition of roads in Sango Ota and other parts of the gateway state. “In America, cars don’t get dirty or stuck in ditches; we have money in Ogun State, but…
Rwanda has announced it will not return the £270 million paid by Britain for the controversial asylum seeker programme, even though the new UK government has cancelled the initiative. Dr. Doris Uwicyeza Picard, a representative from the Rwandan Ministry of Justice, affirmed that Rwanda had fulfilled its obligations under the agreement, which aimed to help…
“No govt can reconstruct all the roads in Ogun state in 8 years” – Gov Abiodun I want to implore our people to be patient with us. We cannot fix all the bad roads in three years, Governor Dapo Abiodun Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun has responded to criticism over the state of roads…
Ogun State Governor Dapo Abiodun trended on X, formerly known as Twitter, on Monday as people called him out over poor infrastructure, especially roads in some communities in the state. Users on X shared photos showing poor road conditions and infrastructure from various parts of the state, criticizing the governor for not keeping the roads…
(Lagos, Nigeria) – In a generous gesture aimed at alleviating the University of Lagos (Unilag) accommodation crunch, Chief Femi Gbajabiamila, the Chief of Staff to the President of Nigeria, has donated a state-of-the-art 484-bed hostel facility to his alma mater. The unveiling of the impressive structure, aptly named the “Femi Gbajabiamila Hall of Residence,” took…
The situation you’ve described involves the embattled Governor of Rivers State, Siminalayi Fubara, who is facing an impeachment process initiated by the state House of Assembly. The governor, in response to these proceedings, has declared that he has done nothing to warrant impeachment. He addressed his supporters at the Assembly Complex, expressing his innocence and…
