SpaceX stock soars in debut and makes Elon Musk the first trillionaire
SpaceX began trading on Wall Street on Friday in what is expected to be the largest stock market debut in history, a milestone that could make Elon Musk the world’s first trillionaire. By BERNARD CONDON Elon Musk became the world’s first trillionaire after shares of his rocket company SpaceX soared in Wall Street’s biggest initial…
Adeleke’s Remark on Iwo Was Made in a sarcastic manner and not intended, Says Spokesperson
Adeleke’s Remark on Iwo Was Made in a sarcastic manner and not intended, Says Spokesperson By Waliu Adetokun, Osogbo The Osun State Government has clarified that Governor Ademola Adeleke’s recent remark suggesting that Iwo looked like a village before the intervention of his administration was made in a sarcastic manner and not intended to disparage…
Governor Adeleke Knocks Oyebamiji, Tags him “Abysmal Failure in Governance”
Governor Ademola Adeleke has described APC governorship candidate, Bola Oyebamiji as an abysmal failure in government who lacks any credentials to criticise a widely commended incumbent administration in Osun state. Responding to Oyebamiji’s criticism of his administration, Governor Adeleke questioned what AMBO is unhappy about, asking: Is it because Osun under my watch has been…
Exposed : AMBO Campaigns Rebranding Vehicles in Accord Colours to Launch Fresh Wave of Gun Attacks
The Osun chapter of the Accord has raised alarm over an ongoing plot by the Bola Oyebamiji campaign organisation to rebrand and repaint some of its campaign vehicles in Accord colours to launch a fresh wave of gun attacks and blame it on Governor Ademola Adeleke. In a statement issued at Osogbo, the party state…
NNPC: Cheap Shots, Phantom Claims, and a Nation in Need of Foreign Investment, By Adeyemi Adegbola
Senator Adams Oshiomhole, clearly, has an axe to grind with NNPC Ltd. The former labour leader, who cut his teeth as a junior staffer in a textile mill, now sits in the Senate. From that perch, he has declared the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited “a bunch of criminals and thieves.” To watch the video…
Nigeria’s promise through the Tinubu-Shettima lens: Three years of renewed hope and democratic progress
By Bashir Maidugu As Nigeria marks Democracy Day and commemorates three years of the administration of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, GCFR, it is fitting to reflect on the journey so far and the enduring promise of the Nigerian nation through the lens of the Tinubu-Shettima leadership. Democracy Day is more than a celebration of constitutional…
Ex-Labour Party Rep Candidate Mobilises Over 1,000 Village People Movement Members For Adeleke’s Re-Election
A former Labour Party House of Representatives candidate for Ife Federal Constituency in the 2023 general election, Mr. Olamide Awosunle, on Thursday mobilised over 1,000 members of a socio-political platform known as the Village People Movement to publicly declare support for the re-election of Governor Ademola Adeleke of Osun State. The political gathering, held at…
From Relief to Resilience: How the Bloom Project is Transforming Vulnerable Lives in Delta State
What began as a modest distribution of food aid and financial literacy training has blossomed into thriving, independent micro-businesses for vulnerable women in Delta State. The Oke Umurhohwo Foundation, on the 14th of May, carried out a series of impact assessments and follow-up visits, revealing how intentional, grassroots support is breaking the cycle of poverty…
Handover Notes, Political Amnesia and the Rotimi Makinde Question
Mr. Rotimi Makinde’s latest essay, “If We Cannot Trust the Stage, How Will We Trust the Bridge?”, raises an interesting question. However, before attempting to draw lessons about stewardship, competence, and handover notes, it is important that we first examine the messenger as carefully as the message. For a man now speaking about accountability and…
Bauchi community showers encomium on Bala Wunti, says he’s driven by service, accountability
Dr. Bala Wunti, a prominent oil and gas executive and public servant, has been praised as a selfless and successful leader following a heartfelt tribute from members of the Wunti community, who described him as a man driven by service, integrity, and accountability rather than personal ambition. The commendation came in an op-ed written by…
