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Saturday, 15 March 2025
Politics

Hon. Dr. Folasade Adeyemo Seeks Another Term as Odeda LG Chair After Successful Leadership

After a trailblazing tenure as the first female Chairman of Odeda Local Government, Hon. Dr. Folasade Adeyemo has declared her intention to run for another term, motivated by strong support and the achievements of her administration.   Adeyemo, who completed her initial term in July 2024, has been praised for her leadership’s transformative effects across […]

Health

Cholera in Ogun: Four Dead, 131 Patients Released

The Ogun State Government on Wednesday revealed that it has recorded a total of 135 cases of cholera since June 2024.   Dr. Omotosho Olubukola from the Department of Public Health, Ministry of Health, Ogun State, shared this information during the quarterly State Social Mobilization and Technical Committee (S-SOMTEC) meeting organized by UNICEF in collaboration […]

Politics

Baba Akande: The Architect of Ila-Orangun’s Destiny and a Vanguard of Nigerian Democracy

In a heartfelt statement released today, Honourable Chief Adeniyi Ismail Oluwatosin (AIO) paid tribute to Baba Bisi Akande, lauding his indelible impact on Ila-Orangun, Osun State, and Nigeria as a whole.     Hon. Chief Oluwatosin described Baba Akande as a towering figure in the annals of Nigerian history, a statesman whose influence and inspiration […]

News

NCC Sets September 14 as Final Date for NIN-SIM Linkage

The communications commission has directed all network operators to finalise the verification and linkage of SIMs to NINs by September 14, 2024.   The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has set September 14 as the “final date” for linking the National Identification Number (NIN) with the Subscriber Identification Module (SIM).   NCC spokesperson, Reuben Muoka, revealed […]

Health

No Mpox Cases in Ogun State – Government Clarifies

The Ogun State government has reassured residents that there is no outbreak of mpox in any of the 20 local government areas of the state.   The state Commissioner for Health, Dr. Tomi Coker, made this statement on Wednesday in a press release obtained by PLATFORM TIMES.   Coker assured there is no need for […]

News

Ogun NASS Members Inspect Customs School, Commend Abiodun’s Progress

Members of the Ogun State caucus in the National Assembly have commended Governor Dapo Abiodun’s efforts in driving development, particularly in positioning the state as a global aviation hub.   Speaking after touring the ongoing Nigeria Customs Training School at the Gateway International Airport on Ilishan-Iperu Road in Ikenne Local Government Area, Senator Shuaib Afolabi […]

Crime

Celebration Turns Tragic as Lawyer Allegedly Shoots Man in Ebonyi

An orphan, Nnamdi Nwite Ugo, has allegedly been fatally shot by a legal practitioner in Abakaliki, Sunday Ununu.     According to sources who spoke with Tribune Online, the incident occurred during celebrations following the Izzi Unuphu Power of Attorney Community election in the Abakaliki Local Government Area of Ebonyi State.     It is […]

News

Breaking: Ogun Govt Congratulates New DSS DG

The Ogun State Government has congratulated the new Director General of the State Security Service (DSS), Mr. Adeola Oluwatosin Ajayi, on his appointment by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, describing him as a round peg in a round hole.   The congratulatory message, which was signed by the Special Adviser to the Governor on Media and […]