Renowned broadcast journalist, Sean Polotee, also known as the President of Maagbon Republic, has been appointed the Special Adviser on Media and Communications for the National Coalition of Apostles, Bishops, Archbishops, and Cardinals (NCABAC). Polotee, whose real name is Tee Abiola Alabi Oduola-Adeleke, has been a prominent figure in the media industry for nearly two decades, making significant contributions in print, electronic, and online media. Sean Polotee’s career as an investigative journalist is marked by his commitment to informing and engaging his audience about national issues in an approachable manner. His advocacy movement, “MAAGBON,” meaning “DON’T SHAKE,” has garnered widespread…
Author: Abimbola Ogunaike
It was indeed a remarkable day when the Ogun State chairman, Bishop Gideon Bamidele Akintunde hosted the National Leader and Founder of the National Coalition of Apostles, Bishops, Archbishops and Cardinals (NCABAC) on Monday, 29 July, 2024 at the prestigious Government House Chapel, Isale igbehin, Abeokuta, Ogun State, Nigeria. The meeting was attended by several notable ministers and eminent personalities amongst which was the state Secretary of the Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN), His Grace Elder Apostle Jacob Adetokunbo Adeaga JP The Chairman who was given a warm reception answered questions to many heart warming issues concerning the country, ministry,…
Twenty four hours curfew has been imposed in parts of Borno and Yobe States as irate youths trooped to the streets to protest what they termed bad governance. A statement by the Special Adviser to Yobe State Governor, Mai Mala Buni on Security Matters, Brig. Gen. Dahiru Abdussallam read: “Yobe State Government has considered the security situation in Potiskum, Gashua, and Nguru towns where some hoodlums are taking advantage of the protest to vandalize and loot government and private properties. “In view of the above therefore, the state government has imposed a 24 hour curfew in Potiskum, Gashua and Nguru. …
Yobe State Governor, Hon. Mai Mala Buni has commended the people of the state especially the youth for appreciating the calls against the protest as the state is emerging out of a protracted security challenge. Governor Buni said: “l am happy we are working on the same page, we clearly understand our situation, the state is just picking its pieces and we can not afford to accomodate anything that will draw us backwards. “The good people of Yobe and especially our vibrant youth have shown great love, concern and patriotism to the state by adhering to calls aginst joining the…
The United Arab Emirates (UAE), in partnership with the World Health Organisation (WHO), has announced an urgent initiative to evacuate 85 sick and severely injured Palestinians, including cancer patients in need of extensive treatment, accompanied by 63 family members to Abu Dhabi from Ramon airport in Israel, via the Karam Abu Salem crossing. This initiative, according to statement signed by the Head of the Economic, Political, Media and Public Diplomacy Section. UAE Embassy in Abuja, Mr Saif Thani Alktheeri on behalf of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the United Arab Emirates. is part of UAE’s unwavering humanitarian commitment to…
An Improvised Explosive Device (IED) was discovered at the fence of the Federal Operations Unit (FOU), Zone A of the Nigeria Customs Service on Bank Anthony way, Ikeja, Lagos, on Wednesday. The object was discovered on the eve of the planned nationwide protest against the hardship in the land. The 10 days protest would start from August 1 to and end 10 August 10, 2024, according to the organisers. Our Correspondent gathered that the IED was allegedly dropped by a yet to identified person who drove to the spot in a car and zoomed off immediately after the action. It…
In a bid to maintain peace and stability in Agege, a grassroots mobilizer and founder of Taiwo Olasunkanmi Samuel Campaign Organisation (TOSCO), has appealed to youths in the community to reject the proposed nationwide hunger protest. In a statement released by TOSCO Publicity Secretary, Adebola Kazeem, Olasunkanmi emphasized the need for youths to be patient with the current administration, led by President Tinubu, who he believes is committed to addressing the country’s challenges. Olasunkanmi urged protesters to seek alternative, peaceful channels for communication with the government, such as the Ministry of Youths and other youth agencies, to ensure a better…
In the bustling city of Agege, a renowned educationist and philanthropist, Taiwo Olasunkanmi Samuel, is making waves with his selfless contributions to the community. As the founder of SAMDOK Private School and President of Agege Renewed Hope Movement, Taiwo Olasunkanmi has dedicated his life to empowering the youth, supporting the vulnerable, and promoting unity and development in Agege. Agege Renewed Hope Movement, a grassroots sociopolitical group, has brought together influential personalities from various fields to tackle the community’s challenges and harness its potential. Under Samuel’s leadership, the group has provided food, financial support, and hope to many during festive periods,…
A Federal lawmaker, Tolulope Akande-Sadipe has called on youths across the country especially those from Oyo State to shelve the planned August 1 hardship protest, expressing concern that it could be hijacked by hoodlums. Akande-Sadipe, who represents Oluyole Federal Constituency in the 10th Assembly of the House of Representatives said this in a message on Wednesday, 31 July, 2024. She said, “While we know and believe in the right to peaceful assembly as protected by the Constitution Of the Federal Republic of Nigeria 1999 as ammended, we also know that constructive agreement is the most important ingredient of democracy. “Yes,…
The First Lady of Nigeria, Senator Oluremi Tinubu has met with Wives of State Governors who also double as the State Coordinators of the Renewed Hope Initiative (RHI). At the meeting, which was primarily to inform and update them about the various support programmes of the RHI, the First Lady noted that the Initiative continues to pursue its core mission, “Towards a better life for families” with these programmes. “Additionally, we are set to launch the Renewed Hope Initiative Women Economic Empowerment Programme for Petty traders. Under this scheme, RHI will provide N50,000 grant each,to 1,000 Women Petty Traders in…
