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Oto Awori Council Chairman, Prince Musibau Ashafa Dies

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  The Executive Chairman of Oto-Awori LCDA, Prince Musbau Adekunle Ashafa has died after a pronlong illness. His death was confirmed by his chief Press Secretary and the leadership of the Nigeria Union of Local Government Employees  (NULGE) via two different statements  The late Ashafa was  a prince of Ijanikin kingdom and in hissec9nd term as Executive Chairman of the LCDA

Legislators Pass Vote of No Confidence on Lagos Council Chairman

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  The last has not been heard in the internal wranglings bedeviling Agbado Oke Odo Local Council Development area of Alimosho local government area of Lagos state as legislators in the LCDA on Wednesday passed a vote of no confidence on the Executive Chairman of the local government,Engr David Famuyiwa The Councillors led by their leader, hon Ogunyemi Olatunji unanimously passed the negative motion on the chairman and gave reasons for their actions Among the offences leveled against the council Boss gross misconduct,promotion of caucuses against the directive of the party ,which led to the inability of the council to  properly fund the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC)in the local  The legislators further disclosed that the Chairman has continued  to deny  them attendance of their seminars both locally and internationally ,as well as reckless spending of resources not allocated or approved by them  They also accused the council Boss of working against ...

22nd Gateway Games: How states stand on medals Table

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  After another exciting day across the various venues  at the National Sports Festival, Day 3 official medals table summary sees Bayelsa state leading the pack with a total of 6 Gold medals , 2 silver medals and 1 bronze medal. They are closely followed by Oyo state with a total of six medals, out of which 4 are  Gold ,1 silver and 1 bronze medal. Lagos is next on the table after Tuesday"s round of Games with 3 Gold , 4 silver and 3 bronze medals. In fourth position is cross river with only 3 Gold medals while Rivers state completes the top five with 2 Gold, 3 silver and 1 bronze medal. The Invited Junior Athletes, IJA,  are surely punching above their weights occupying the 6th position with 2 Gold medals , 1 silver and 1 bronze medal. Defending champion and competition"s favourite Delta state are in distance 7th after Day 3 round of games with just 1 Gold, 1 silver and 1 bronze medal. A total of 71 medals have been won so far at of which 23 are Gold , 23 are silver...

IMF Loan Repayment, Another Bold Move By PBAT Towards Economic Growth and Fiscal Sovereignty For Nigeria* “CSO's STRATEGIST “

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  Historically, Nigeria had always turned to the International Monetary Fund (IMF) for financial assistance to address deficiency of project payments and economic challenges like trying to stabilize the Naira or implementing crucial economic reforms. Although, IMF Loans provide beneficial reliefs at a time of critical needs, but oftentimes, it comes with strict conditions that inhibit the flexibility of domestic/economic policies.  However, with a determination to resuscitate the glory of the Nigeria economy, President Bola Ahmed Tinubu (PBAT) is not leaving any stone unturned. This determination is what keeps motivating him from the inception of this administration to ensure that all economic inhibitors, especially the external ones like the IMF Loans are cleared off. To this end, it is a big relief to hear that PBAT has finally settled all the debts Nigeria is owning the IMF with all necessary documents signed and counter signed this past week.  Repaying these loans in ...

Tafa Sego Escapes Assassination Attempt

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The Chairman of the Lagos State Council of the National Union of Road Transport Workers (NURTW), Alhaji Mustapha Adekunle Adio, popularly known as Tafa Sego, narrowly escaped an assassination attempt on Saturday  after six armed men reportedly stormed his residence in Surulere, Lagos, with the intent to kill him.  Fortunately, he was not at home at the time of the attack. Sources revealed that the assailants arrived his residence at Gbadamosi Close, Surulere, around 11pm on Saturday night .  Upon arrival, they encountered only the security guard, whom they tied up before ransacking the entire house in search of the union leader. It was gathered that Alhaji Tafa Sego had earlier left for an event with a few of his associates who had visited him earlier in the day. The invasion sent shockwaves through the neighbourhood, with residents expressing fear and concern over the unprecedented incident. Many worry that the attackers may return to launch another assault in the area. ...

Otedola Bridge Inferno:Traders,Residents Lament Neglect As Gas Station Resumes Without Sympathy For Families Of Victims

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Business owners and residents of CMD Road around Otedola Bridge, Lagos, who were affected by the unfortunate inferno of Tuesday last week have cried out over alleged inhuman treatment and disregard for their losses, especially the death of over 10 people. They accused the gas company, Second Coming Nigeria Limited, whose truck caused the accident, of insensitivity as it was claimed that they have failed to sympathise with them or even share in their losses, but has rather continued to carry out business activities. It was gathered that company has not deemed it proper to visit the family members of the deceased to commiserate with them since the unfortunate incident happened. The incident, we were informed, will be the third one in which human lives and properties were lost to fire caused by the trucks of the organisation. It was revealed that the rickety nature of most of the truck carrying flammable substance being sold by the company, has been responsible for the avoidable disaster....

"STATE OF EMERGENCY DECLARATION IN RIVERS STATE: LONG OVER DUE TO AVERT ANARCHY IN THE STATE" - CSOs STRATEGISTS

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Following President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, GCFR Declaration of State of Emergency in the fast growing Hobesian State of the Jungle, euphemistically called Rivers State under Governor Similaye Fubara on Tuesday , 18th. March, 2025, a number of Cry, Cry Baby Wolves have gone to town in condemnations. Atiku Bubarkar, Dele Momodu, paid and self serving CSOs have been shouting bouts for the trophy as defenders of constitutional democracy! For, the avoidance of doubt, the CSOs Strategists strongly believes and supports Mr. President as he acted within the protection of his constitutional powers just as he is adequately within the ambience of his social responsibilities to protect the lives and properties of hapless citizens. Section 305 (3) of the Constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria outlines specific conditions for the declaration, viz :- 1. War or external aggression against Nigeria. 2. Imminent danger of invasion or war. 3. A breakdown of public order and safety to such an extent t...

SA on Agriculture & Food Security Distributes Over 10,000 bags of 10kg rice grains for First Quarter of 2025

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  In a continuous effort to actualize the vision of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu (PBAT) towards ensuring that vulnerable Nigerians keep getting support pending when the economy would become stable for all classes of Nigerians to begin to consolidate on their sources of income, Hon. Abiọdun Yinusa, the Special Assistant to the President on Agriculture and Food Security has just embarked on distributing over 10,000 bags of 10 kg rice grains.  This was in compliance with a presidential directive to support Nigerians during the first quarter of 2025. Based on the intelligence aggregated from the grassroots across the federation, Hon. Yinusa gathered that due to the fluctuating prices of food stuff during the last December, many Nigerians are hoping that any form of relief would go a long way in cushioning the effect of the inflation in the meantime.  To this end, the SA on Agriculture and Food Security has mobilized for the distribution of the bags of rice grains through his t...

Lagos NURTW Chairman,Alhaji Mustapha Adekunle Sego Tours Branches, Calls for Cooperation among Members

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  In his avowed commitment to a better and more improved Union,the Chairman of the National Union of Road Transport Workers (NURTW),Alhaji Mustapha Adekunle Adio popularly known as Sego over the weekend visited some of the branches of the union to felicitate with members and engage them on the challenges confronting them in the discharge of their duties  The Chairman while he condemned some of the Executive members for the unwholesome environment of their environment ,urged them to ensure they embark on cleanliness of their environment,stressing that their well being is the priority of his administration and that he won't compromise on that.. He commended others for their steadfastness and commitment to members' welfare,stating that so many lofty programmes will be unveiled by his administration in the next few months  Alhaji Sego appealed to Nigerians to continue to support the government of Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu as the policies begin implemented though come with pai...

Seven Months After,Whereabouts of 32 year old Princewill Nwankpa remains unknown

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The Nwankpa family in Egbelu Umuosisi Osusu Community in lsiala Ngwa North Local Government Area of Abia State in Nigeria is in distraught state the whereabouts of one of their sons, Princewill has been unknown since May this year.  It was gathered that 32-year-old Princewill was initiated into the dreaded IPOB cult against his wish in Egbelu Umuosisi Osusu Community, lsiala Ngwa North, Abia in November 2023. It was however revealed that the leaders of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) wanted him to join a team on their dreaded operation, which he vehemently rejected, a move which pitched him against them. It was gathered that as a community youth leader, who is loved by his colleagues, he failed to join the destructive move, which eventually  pitched him against the powerful people behind the IPOB.  He was said to have confided the pressure of the IPOB leaders in one of his friends, named Nnamdi Okolie, who sympathised  with him and made him realiae ...