Ondo State Governor, Mr. Lucky Aiyedatiwa has dismissed one of his special assistants, Adeboye Ewenla, for alleged involvement in bribery. Ewenla, who was the governor’s Special Assistant on Forestry, was accused by timber merchants in the state. In a statement on Wednesday, the Chief Press Secretary to the Governor, Mr. Ebenezer Adeniyan said the action of the governor took immediate …

Anambra State Governor, Professor Chukwuma Soludo has sacked his Commissioner for Information, Mr. Paul Nwosu over alleged non performance. A source from the Government House said Soludo could no longer condone the alleged incompetence of Nwosu, having observed the dwindling image of the governor, especially as next year’s governorship election approaches. “As I speak, Mr Paul Nwosu has packed his …

The Edo State Governor, Mr. Godwin Obaseki has sacked the state Commissioner for Health, Dr. Samuel Alli, with immediate effect. According to a statement on Monday by the Secretary to the State Government, Osarodion Ogie, the governor directed Alli to hand over all government documents and resources in his possession to the most senior civil servant within the ministry. Ogie …

A High Court, sitting in Ibadan, the Oyo State Capital, has nullified the selection and appointment of the Onifiditi of Fiditi, Oba Oyeleye Sakirudeen. This was as the court granted a restraining injunction on further actions on the filling of the Onifiditi of Fiditi Stool, pending the determination of a suit on the matter. It was reported that Justice K. …

The Kebbi State Government has terminated the appointment of the District Head of Sauwa, Muhammad-Sauwa and placed a six-month suspension on the District Head of Guluma, Muhammad Bashir-Guluma. According to a statement by the Chairman of the state Local Government Service Commission, Mansir Shehu, in Birnin Kebbi, the state capital, on Saturday, the termination and suspension of the two district …

The Federal Government has sacked all directors of Aviation less than 24 hours after the removal of all heads of aviation agencies from their offices. In a statement on Thursday in Abuja, spokesperson for the Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Odutayo Oluseyi said that his boss, Barrister Festus Keyamo directed the affected directors to hand over to the most …

The Court of Appeal sitting in Abuja has removed the Speaker of the Nasarawa State House of Assembly, Rt. Hon. Ibrahim Balarabe Abdullahi, a member of the All Progressives Congress (APC). In a judgement delivered on Tuesday, the court declared the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) candidate, Sa’ad Abdullahi Ibrahim (Turakin-Opanda), as the rightful winner of the election for Umaisha/Ugya state …

The Oyo State High Court sitting in Ogbomoso, on Wednesday, upturned the appointment of the Soun of Ogbomoso, Oba Ghandi Olaoye. Oyo State Government announced Redeemed Pastor, Olaoye as the new Soun and made him king, on 8th September. The stool became vacant after the demise of Oba Jimoh Oyewumi Ajagungbade III, in December 2021, at the age of 95 …

The Court of Appeal sitting in Abuja has nullified the election of the Senator representing Adamawa North Senatorial District in the National Assembly, Ishaku Elisha Abbo. Abbo was elected in February 2023 under the platform of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC). In 2019, Abbo was caught on camera assaulting Ms Osimibibra Warmate at a sex shop in Abuja. On …