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Osun State Governor, Ademola Adeleke, on Sunday presented the staff of office to Oba Adesuyi Haastrup as the 41st Owa-Obokun of Ijesaland in a ceremony marked by mixed reactions. Oba Haastrup’s selection follows the…

Femi Gbajabiamila, the Chief of Staff (CoS) to President Bola Tinubu, has dismissed speculations about his potential bid for the governorship of Lagos State, stressing that his current focus remains on his duties in…

Former governor of Jigawa State, Alhaji Sule Lamido, has accused President Bola Ahmed Tinubu of not telling Nigerians the true situation of  the country and his administration. Lamido, a chieftain of the People’s…

The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has urged President Bola Tinubu to request the Code of Conduct Bureau (CCB) to publish his assets. The organisation also called on the President to encourage…

Senator representing Borno South, Mohammed Ali Ndume, has recounted how he was suspended from the 8th Senate without salary and removed as Chief Whip in the 10th Senate for, according to him, “speaking the truth”.…

The chaotic scenes at food distribution events in Ibadan, Anambra, and Abuja, which claimed at least 50 lives, including children, have cast a glaring spotlight on Nigeria’s worsening hunger crisis. These tragedies,…

Troops in the Niger Delta have dismantled 66 illegal refining sites and disrupted a complex network of oil theft operations. According to a statement issued by Edward Buba, Director of Defence Media Operations, troops…

Nigeria must stay through with its N13 trillion budget deficit as larger deficits may further depreciate the naira, stoke inflation and result in a prolonged tightening cycle, according to Fitch Ratings. The…

The Arimoro royal family has faulted the process that led to the crowning of Clement Hasstrup as the new Owa-Obokun of…

Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority, NCAA, Friday, expressed dissatisfaction over the rise in flight delays and cancellations, saying at least 180 flights were cancelled between September and October. Acting…

The former governor of Rivers State and one-time presidential aspirant of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Dr Peter Odili, has said Governor Siminalayi Fubara stopped the Federal Capital Territory, FCT, Minister,…

*Says it bring timely relief for Nigerians The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has Dangote Refinery over the recent slashed…

The Nigeria Police Service Commission has received a formal petition from aggrieved police officers who claim that several retired Assistant Inspectors-General of Police (AIGs) are still performing official duties as if…

The Deputy Prime Minister of the Biafra Government In Exile, Ngozi Ezeobika Orabueze, has made a vow to ensure the release of Simon Ekpa, the…

The minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, accompanied by his sons, Jordan and Joachin, paid a festive visit to President Bola Ahmed Tinubu at his residence on Bourdillon Road, Ikoyi, Lagos.…

A growing number of Nigerian women, lured to Iraq with promises of well-paying domestic jobs, are now crying out for help as they face exploitation, abuse, and deplorable working conditions. Many of these women, who…

A growing rift is developing within the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) as party leaders express frustration over President Bola Tinubu’s apparent disregard for the party’s leadership during key policy…

Abimbola Fashola, wife of Babatunde Fashola, the former governor of Lagos, says her husband does not discuss political matters with her. In an interview aired on News Central television on Thursday, the former…

President Bola Tinubu has expressed sadness over the death of Elizabeth Abdul, wife of Otunba Aderemi Abdul, Chairman of the Nigerian…

All DStv customers will have free access to all DStv channels from December 27 to 29, regardless of their current subscription package. This is…

The telecom operators in Nigeria have bemoaned frequent fibre optic cable cuts, leading to a loss of at least $23m (35.4bn) in 2023. This has also caused internet outages, impacting telecom service quality in the…

The chairman of Aliko Dangote Industries Limited, Aliko Dangote has told the true story of how the planned investment of state owned oil company Nigerian National Petroleum Company (NNPC) fell to a mere 7% from…

SOME professors and lawyers, under the aegis of Justice4AfeBabalolaLegacy, JABL, yesterday, said with the enormous contributions of Afe Babalola to the legal profession and the country, people should not sit by and…

2024 marked eleven years of the partial privatization of Nigeria’s power sector that was intended to usher in new investments, improve service delivery and end decades of electricity supply shortages enabled…