President Muhammadu Buhari yesterday accused the Academic Staff Union of Universities, ASUU, of being complicit in corruption in the tertiary education sector in the country. This came on a day Speaker of the House of Representatives, Femi Gbajabiamila, said President…
Nigeria needs leaders with capacity, character –Gbajabiamila (Sun)
Speaker, House of Representatives, Femi Gbajabiamila, has said the country is in desperate need of leaders with capacity and character to govern it. Gbajabiamila stated this, yesterday, in Abuja while speaking at the opening ceremony of the Legislative Mentorship Initiative…
Gbajabiamila urges Nigerians to keep hope alive
The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Hon. Femi Gbajabiamila, has rejoiced with Nigerians on the occasion of the country’s 62nd independence anniversary. Gbajabiamila, in a statement, urged the citizens to keep hope alive, noting that they have a lot…
Gbajabiamila’s intervention won’t stop airport protest, NANS insists
The National Association of Nigerian Students has said that the planned meeting of the Speaker of the House of Representatives, Femi Gbajabiamila, with the leadership of the Academic Staff Union of Universities, will not stop its Monday protest. NANS, in…
*Abducted Edo Catholic priest killed as community youths apprehend one culprit (Vanguard)*LASBCA begins removal of defective buildings in Ikoyi (Guardian)
Abducted Edo catholic priest killed as community youths apprehend one culprit (Vanguard) The abducted Catholic priest in Ikhabigbo, Etsako West Local Government Area of Edo State, Rev. Fr. Christopher Odia has been reportedly killed by his abductors just as the…
*2023: Tight security as Lagos APC holds gov’ship primary (Vanguard)*Lagos State partners with Finland to boost its comprehensive schools programme (Sun)
2023: Tight security as Lagos APC holds gov’ship primary (Vanguard) Lagos State Governor, Bababjide Sanwo-Olu, his deputy, Dr. Obafemi Hamzat, Speaker, House of Representatives, Femi Gbajabiamila, members of the Governance Advisory Council, GAC, state Executive Council, leaders and chieftains of…
Electoral Act 2022 Clause 84 (12): When 2 elephants fight -Magnus Onyibe
The most appropriate note on which to commence this dialogue on the controversial clause 84(12) of the much-debated and anticipated Electoral Act 2022 is by adopting the aphorism that when two elephants fight, the grass suffers. The reasons for applying…
The real reason Buhari vetoed Electoral Act Amendment Bill – Magnus Onyibe
In my last media intervention during the last week of December 2021, titled: “Electoral Act Amendment Bill: Interrogating The Ogbanje/Abiku Element” which was widely published in the mass media, l tried to decipher the reasons for the killing of the…
*How my friend and I celebrated Christmas in kidnappers’ den — Victim (Nation)*Gbajabiamila greets Lagos HoS, Muri-Okunola, at 50 (Guardian)
How my friend and I celebrated Christmas in kidnappers’ den — Victim (Nation) Austin Abide Odion left his residence in Benin, Edo State capital as early as December 23, 2021 for his hometown, Unemeh-Uzanu in Etsako East Local Government Area,…