Author: Newsjaunts

The Ogun State Chapter of People’s Democratic Party (PDP) has berates non payment of salary deductions to Ogun State workers, PDP in a press release signed by the Party’s Publicity Secretary, Bankole Akinloye (JP).”It is indeed a huge concern for Ogun state chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to note the blatant refusal of remittance of the Cooperative Deductions up to 10 months to Ogun workforce by the ruling APC government of Prince Dapo Abiodun”.”PDP as a party frowns at such cruelty from a government which is expected, by all standards, to understand that cooperative deduction is a personal contributory…

The Speaker of Lagos House of Assembly and Chairman, Conference of Speakers of State Legislatures in Nigeria, Rt. Hon. (Dr.) Mudashiru Ajayi Obasa, has lauded Hon Taofeek Adaranijo, the immediate past member of House of Representatives representing Agege Federal Constituency for undertaking massive implementation of projects. Obasa gave the commendation while commissioning two blocks of six classrooms that were built in his honour by Hon Adaranijo at the Ore-Ofe Primary School, Dopemu, Agege, on Monday, August 10, 2020. The Speaker, in his address before the commissioning, thanked Hon Adaranijo for honouring him with such a laudable project. He said the massive…

At least 13 people are dead after heavy monsoon rains and flooding wreaked havoc in several parts of Pakistan, officials said on Sunday.Persistent rain flooded dozens of villages in the southern province of Sindh and the south-western province of Balochsitan during the last three days.At least seven people were killed in Karachi, the country’s most populous city.Additionally, six people lost their lives in Balochistan in the last 24 hours, officials said.Hundreds of people were displaced by flooding in both the provinces.Rescue workers were busy shifting people to safer places.The military said on Sunday that it had rescued more than 100…

A chieftain of the People’s Democracy Party (PDP) in Yewa South local government, Hon. Irede Olufunmilayo Oginni has expressed shock over the death of Senator Prince Buruji Kashamu.The late Senator Kashamu who represented the good people of Ogun East Senatorial District at the 8th Assembly who also contested the gubernatorial candidate of the People’s Democracy Party (PDP) in the last general election, died in a Lagos hospital.In a statement personally signed by Honourable Irede Olufunmilayo Oginni and made available in Abeokuta described the sudden death of senator Buruji Kashamu as a shock and a great loss to the nation.Hon. Olufunmilayo…

An Obstetrician and Gynaecologist, Dr Abosede Lewu, says men and women, who smoke cigarettes experience high infertility rate than nonsmokers, due to health risks associated with smoking.Lewu, Team Lead at Girlsaide Initiative and Convener, Keep All Mothers Alive (KAMA) Project, told the Newsjaunts on Sunday that such smoking men and women were “smoking away their babies”.She said that cigarette contained many harmful chemicals such as nicotine, cyanide and carbon monoxide that could affect fertility in both men and women negatively.“In women of childbearing age, smoking can speed up the loss rate of eggs, and they would not conceive as efficiently…

Yoruba Council of Youth Worldwide Ogun State Council has sent her condolence to the family of Late Senator Buruji Kashamu, YCYW Ogun State Council in a press release signed by the Ogun State Publicity Secretary, Comrade Seun Odunlami.”The entire membership of Yoruba Council of Youths Worldwide (YCYW) Ogun State Council received the death of immediate past Senator who represented Ogun East Senatorial District, Senator Buruji Kasamu as a shock”.”We mourn the demise of a Philantrophist and resolute Politician who always stands on whatever he believes in”.”Though, we are all indebted to death and we will surely surely answer the last…

Hon (Dr) Oladipupo Adebutu has mourned the demise of the former Senator of the Federal Republic of Nigeria who represented Ogun East Senatorial district between 2015 and 2019, Prince Buruji Kashamu.According to a release signed by Afolabi Orekoya, Media Director, Ladi Adebutu Development Organisation, Adebutu described the death of the Senator as sad and an irreparable loss for his entire family.The departure of Kashamu, according to Adebutu, would be felt most in the annals of controvertial business and political circles throughout the Nation.He urged his family, friends and associates to accept the will of God. Noting that only God Almighty…

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Ogun state has expressed shock over the news of the tragic transition of our leader, Sen. Buruji Kasamu who died of complications from Covid 19.The painful demise of our late leader is certainly a monumental loss to our party in every sense. It is a terrible reality to the political class in Ogun state and the nation in general.On several fronts, our party under the able leadership of Alh. Sikirulahi Ogundele is deeply pained that Sen. Kasamu left the political stage at the time when our great party is experiencing a holistic process of harmonisation…

Honourable Adekunle Akinlade has expressed shock at the sudden death of Senator Buruji Kashamu, who passed away today, aged 62.Akinlade described Kashamu as a man with great political exploits and a philanthropist who would greatly be missed in Ogun State.”Senator Kashamu’s death is a loss to everyone of us in Ogun State. He was a man of remarkable influence whose impact in the political space of Ogun State will be remembered for a very long time”.Akinlade, a chieftain of the ruling All Progressive Congress while sympathising with his family and loved ones prayed that; God forgive his shortcomings and grant…

The governor of Ogun State, Prince Dapo Abiodun, has expressed shock over the death of Senator Buruji Kashamu on Saturday. Senator Kashamu, who represented Ogun East at the Senate in the 8th National Assembly and contested the gubernatorial ticket of the state on the platform of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) against Governor Abiodun, died in a hospital in Lagos on Saturday. In a statement released in Abeokuta on Saturday by his Chief Press Secretary, Kunle Somorin, Governor Abiodun described Kashamu’s passing as one death too many and a devastating blow to the nation’s political family generally. Governor Abiodun said: “I received the…