Ijaws in Delta state protest against FCT minister, Nyesom Wike. Appeal to President Bola Tinubu to call him to order over recent denigrating comments, against the Ijaw Ethnic nationality.
The National Youth Service Corps has announced a change in the orientation schedule for prospective corps members deployed to Enugu and Osun states for the 2026 Batch ‘A’ Stream II exercise. This was contained in a statement issued on Monday by the NYSC Director of Information and Public Relations, Caroline Embu. The scheme said the orientation course for the two states will now commence on Tuesday, April 28, 2026, and end on Monday, May 18, 2026. NYSC said, “This slight adjustment is due to the ongoing extensive renovation of the Camps by the State Governments which has necessitated the date change. “For the avoidance of doubt, the Orientation Exercise for all other states and the FCT is scheduled to be held from Wednesday, April 22, 2026, to Tuesday, May 12, 2026. It urged affected prospective corps members to take note of the revised dates and comply accordingly. The scheme also wished all prospective corps members a safe journey to their respective states of deployment. -END-
AN OPEN LETTER TO THE FIRST LADY OF THE FEDERAL REPUBLIC OF NIGERIA, HER EXCELLENCY, SENATOR OLUREMI TINUBU, CON Your Excellency, As concerned citizens of Osun State, we feel obligated to voice our collective displeasure over a matter that has deeply unsettled many of our people. We hold your esteemed office in high regard, especially as the wife of the President and the newly installed Yeye Asiwaju Oodua, a prestigious honour bestowed upon you by the Ooni of Ife, Osun State. It is on this basis that we believe this message deserves your kind attention. With keen and unbiased minds, the indigenes of Osun State were dismayed and dissatisfied over what appeared to be a disruption caused by Your Excellency during the recently concluded 10th Anniversary Celebration of the coronation of His Imperial Majesty, Oba Adeyeye Enitan Ogunwusi, Ojaja II. The event was a cultural gathering of dignity, reverence and tradition, which made the incident even more concerning to many who witness...
Osun State Governor, Senator Ademola Nurudeen Jackson Adeleke, has announced his resignation from the People’s Democratic Party, PDP, bringing an abrupt end to his long political association with the party. The development followed a formal letter dated 4 November 2025 and addressed to the Chairman of the PDP in Sagba Abogunde Ward 2, Ede North Local Government. The governor, in the letter written on the official letterhead of the Office of the Governor, said he was withdrawing from the party with immediate effect. Governor Adeleke explained that his decision arose from what he described as the ongoing crisis within the national leadership of the PDP. According to him, the situation had made it difficult to continue as a member. He expressed appreciation to the party for the years of support, noting that the PDP had provided the platform through which he was elected as Senator representing Osun West and later as Governor of Osun State. The letter was acknowledged and signed by the Ward...
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