P ope Francis has granted permission for priests to bestow blessings upon same-sex couples, marking a significant milestone for the LGBTQ+ community within the Roman Catholic Church. PUNCH reports that the head of the Roman Catholic Church stated that, in some cases, priests ought to be able to bless same-sex and “irregular” couples. However, the […]
Oyebanji reiterated to tackles joblessness, school dropouts, material mortality says D-gov.
Oyebanji reiterated to tackles joblessness, school dropouts, material mortality says D-gov. The Ekiti State Deputy Governor, Mrs Monisade Afuye, has disclosed that Governor Biodun Oyebanji, has shown enough commitments to combat cases of school dropouts, maternal mortality and joblessness in the state. Mrs Afuye declared that the governor has adopted strategies of affordable healthcare, compulsory […]
Ondo Acting Governor freezes LG’s LCDA’s accounts, suspends Akeredolu’s Chief protocol Officers
Ondo Acting Governor freezes LG’s LCDA’s accounts, suspends Akeredolu’s Chief protocol Officers. The Ondo State Acting Governor, Mr Lucky Aiyedatiwa, has freezes the account of all the local governments and the Local Council Development Areas in the State. The Acting Governor also directed that the order is until further notice, he equally suspended the Chief […]
Ekiti NUJ Correspondent’s chapel honours FUOYE VC
Ekiti NUJ Correspondent’s chapel honours FUOYE VC Members of the Correspondent Chapel, Nigerian Union of Journalists (NUJ),Ekiti State Council has presented an award to the Vice-Chancellor, Federal University Oye-Ekiti (FUOYE), Prof. Abayomi Fasina. The Chairman of the Correspondent Chapel, Mr Raphael Ogbonnaiye who spoke on behalf of other members while presenting the award, siad the […]
Oyebanji cancels birthday gift, advert, urges donations for PWD
By Taofeek Surdiq The Governor of Ekiti State, Mr Biodun Oyebanji has told friends, family members, well-wishers and the general public not to organise any birthday party, gift or newspaper advertisement in commemoration of his 56th birthday billed for Thursday, December 21st.
Ajasin Varsity Alumni Association institutes N250,000 award for Best Graduating Student
By Taofeek Surdiq The Alumni Association, Adekunle Ajasin University Akungba Akoko (AAUA) Ondo State, has disclosed plans to award a whooping sum of N250,000 Prize to the university’s overall best graduating student. Speaking in Akungba Akoko at the 2023 biennial General Assembly of the Alumni Association, the president of the Association, Dr Olumide Olugbemi-Gabriel said […]