Oyo Governor Makinde appoints Taiwo Adisa as Chief Press Secretary
Oyo Governor Seyi Makinde has approved the appointment Taiwo Adisa as his Chief Press Secretary. Okay.ng understands that Adisa until his appointment was an editor with the Nigerian Tribune Newspapers.…
Presidency says Buhari hasn’t approved creation of State/LG Police
President Muhammadu Buhari on Monday received a report on the reform of the Special Anti-Robbery Squad (SARS). The President requested that the report be studied and a white paper produced…
Big Brother Naija 2019 to begin June 30th
The Big Brother Naija season 4 is scheduled to begin on June 30, 2019. Okay.ng understands that Multichoice, the show organisers, disclosed this through their social media channels on Monday,…
Eid-el-Fitr: Buhari sends message to Nigerians as Ramadan ends
President Muhammadu Buhari has expressed satisfaction at the conduct of peaceful elections in Nigeria, despite what he called “doomsday predictions of social disharmony.” Garba Shehu, Senior Special Assistant on Media…
Buhari receives presidential panel report on SARS reform
President Muhammadu Buhari has received the report of the presidential panel on the reform of the Special Anti-Robbery Squad (SARS). Okay.ng understands that the president directed the Inspector General of…
Sanwo-Olu signs N873bn Lagos 2019 budget into law
Lagos governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu has signed the 2019 budget into law. Okay.ng understands that the N873.532 billion budget was signed on Monday after so many controversies between the executive and…
Ex-NIMASA Calistus Obi sentenced to 7 years imprisonment for N136m fraud
Calistus Obi, a former acting Director-General of the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA), has been sentenced to seven years imprisonment by a Federal High Court in Lagos for…
Police storm Oando head office in Lagos, workers forced to leave
Policemen stormed head office of Oando sited in Victoria Island, Lagos, on Monday, forcing workers to leave the premises, Okay.ng reports. Earlier, the digital news platform reported that the Securities…