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Saturday, 15 March 2025
Sports

Anthony Joshua receives suspension from boxing

Former two-time world heavyweight champion Anthony Joshua has been given a 28-day suspension from boxing by the British Boxing Board of Control after his knockout loss to Daniel Dubois last Saturday at Wembley Stadium.   Joshua was knocked down four times and ultimately stopped in the fifth round by Dubois’ powerful right hand.   The […]

Politics

LG Polls: Ogun Residents Will Reject APC’s Hardship, Inflation Nov. 16 – Segun Showunmi

The People’s Democratic Party (PDP) National Chairmanship aspirant, Otunba Segun Showunmi, expressed confidence that Ogun State residents will vote against the All Progressives Congress (APC) in the upcoming local government elections due to hardship, inflation, and the rising exchange rate.   Showunmi argued that the APC government, led by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, has caused […]

News

October 1 Protest: Ogun court limits demonstrators to MKO Abiola Stadium, three other sites

A High Court in Abeokuta, Ogun State, has restricted participants of the #FearlessInOctober protests in the state to four locations: MKO Abiola Stadium in Abeokuta, Gateway International Stadium in Sagamu, Dipo Dina Stadium in Ijebu Ode, and Ansar-Ud-Deen Comprehensive High School in Ota. Justice Tajudeen A. Okunsokan issued the directive after an application filed by […]

News

NAF Airstrike Mistakenly Killed Over 25 Civilians in Kaduna

The Jika da Kolo community in Yadin Kidandan, Giwa Local Government Area, Kaduna State, has alleged that a Nigerian Air Force (NAF) plane, while targeting terrorists over the weekend, accidentally bombed their village, resulting in the deaths of over 25 individuals.   However, the Nigerian Air Force (NAF) disagreed with the villagers’ account, stating that […]

Business

Nigeria Set to Save N5.4trn from Subsidy Removal in 2024 – Gov Abiodun

The Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun, has revealed that without President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s decision to curb fuel subsidy, Nigeria would have spent a staggering N5.4 trillion by the end of 2024.   Governor Abiodun highlighted that such spending would have been detrimental, considering the Federal Government’s budget of N6.7 trillion for the same […]

Politics

Ogun PDP Turmoil Worsens as Two State Chairmen Emerge

The crisis within the Ogun State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) escalated on Saturday, with the emergence of two State Chairmen and separate state executive members.   The faction loyal to the 2023 governorship candidate, Hon. Ladi Adebutu, held their congress at the Abeokuta Sports Club, where Abayomi Tella was elected as State […]

News

Breaking: APC Submits Chairmanship Candidates List to OGSIEC for 2024 Ogun LG Polls

The Ogun State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has officially submitted the names of its chairmanship candidates to the Ogun State Independent Electoral Commission (OGSIEC) for the upcoming local government elections scheduled for November 26, 2024.   Below are the names of the 20 chairmanship candidates for the 20 local government areas:   […]

News

Governor Abiodun Hails ‘Lisabi: The Uprising’ Movie as a Reflection of Egba Heritage

Timeless Update reports that Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun, has praised the movie Lisabi: The Uprising as a powerful reminder of the courage, resilience, and determination that have defined the Egba people throughout history. The Governor made this statement during the premiere of the film at the June 12 Cultural Centre in Abeokuta.   […]

News

Councillorship Screening to Begin on Monday, OGSIEC Announces

Timeless Update reports that all political parties participating in the upcoming Local Government Elections in Ogun State have been directed to present their candidates for Councillorship and Chairmanship positions for screening.   The screening will take place between Monday, September 30, and Friday, October 10, 2024, at the Ogun State Independent Electoral Commission’s (OGSIEC) headquarters, […]

News

President Tinubu Appoints 7 New Executive Directors for NTA

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has approved the appointment of seven new executive directors for the Nigerian Television Authority (NTA).   According to Timeless Update, this was announced in a statement released on Friday, signed by the President’s Special Adviser on Information and Strategy, Bayo Onanuga.   The appointed executives are:   1. Ayo Adewuyi — […]