Many leaders of the African Democratic Congress in the South-West have expressed dissatisfaction with what they described as the marginalisation of the party’s structure in the region by the ADC presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar, ahead of the 2027 presidential election. The ADC leaders, including some state chairmen and governorship candidates, alleged that Atiku had been […]
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The Ekiti State Police Command has arrested 11 suspects over the alleged attack on the African Action Congress presidential candidate, Omoyele Sowore, at a restaurant in Ado-Ekiti, while the state government has denied allegations of complicity in the incident. The suspects were apprehended by operatives of the Rapid Response Squad at their hideouts in the […]
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The Group Chief Executive of Oando Plc, Jubril Adewale Tinubu, Chairman of BUA Group, Abdul Samad Rabiu, among other Nigerian business moguls, have joined President Bola Tinubu in Makkah, Saudi Arabia, for the performance of Umrah, the lesser Islamic pilgrimage. The presence of the prominent Nigerian business leaders alongside the President in the holy city […]
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The Vice-Presidential candidate of the Allied Peoples Movement, Alhaji Lawal Daura, has described the party’s presidential candidate and Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde, as the most competent contender for the 2027 presidential election. Daura said Makinde’s record of performance, transparency and accountability in public office distinguished him from other aspirants. He also reiterated the Makinde-Daura […]
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Nigeria’s former President, Chief Olusegun Obasanjo, on Friday warned that excessive borrowing could mortgage the future of generations of Nigerians. He also criticised President Bola Tinubu’s comment that “borrowing is no leprosy”, describing the statement as “absolute nonsense”. The former president spoke at the Ajibosin Platform, a public forum themed “Leveraging Artificial Intelligence to Solve […]
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President Bola Tinubu has warned cybercriminals and transnational criminal networks against using Nigeria as a safe haven, declaring that his administration will pursue offenders who exploit innocent victims within and outside the country. The President’s position followed commendation by the Director of the United States Federal Bureau of Investigation, Kash Patel, for the Economic and […]
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Stakeholders have called for increased inclusion of women in healthcare leadership, urging the sector to harness their expertise, innovative ideas and entrepreneurial abilities to improve healthcare delivery. They made the call at the third annual conference of the Women in Healthcare Network, held in Lagos with the theme, “Beyond Leadership: Building a Legacy and Advancing […]
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Former Vice-President Atiku Abubakar has condemned the Independent National Electoral Commission’s admission that registration officers introduced artificial intelligence-generated images and fictitious entries into the national voters’ register. Atiku, in a statement issued on Friday by Phrank Shaibu, Director of Strategic Communication of the African Democratic Congress Presidential Campaign Council, said the development had seriously undermined […]
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By John Dike Osogbo Fire Service says suspected structural defects, substandard materials caused collapse; property worth N150m saved Three persons have been confirmed dead while five others were rescued alive after a two-storey commercial building collapsed at Zone 8, Oke Alaafia Community, Owode Ede, Osun State. The tragic incident occurred late Friday night, October 30, […]
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Ekiti State Governor, Biodun Oyebanji, on Friday inaugurated the All Progressives Congress Presidential Campaign Council in the state with a charge to members to embark on aggressive grassroots mobilisation and voter tracking to garner votes for President Bola Tinubu in the 2027 general election. Membership of the council comprised political leaders, federal appointees, members of […]
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