Skip to content July 6, 2026 5:27:47 PM NaijaParrots Primary Menu Light/Dark Button Subscribe HomeOpinionTHE DIGNITY OF THE LAW IS DIMINISHED WHEN JOURNALISTS ARE TREATED AS FUGITIVES Opinion THE DIGNITY OF THE LAW IS DIMINISHED WHEN JOURNALISTS ARE TREATED AS FUGITIVES Naija Parrots July 6, 2026 2 min read IMG-20260706-WA0003 0 0 Read Time:1 Minute, […]
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Elumelu tasks youths on wealth creation through investment
Tolu Elumelu Chairman of Heirs Holdings, Tony Elumelu, has urged young Africans to learn how businesses create wealth and develop the habit of saving and investing, describing financial literacy as a key step towards building prosperity and reducing poverty. Speaking during the hybrid inaugural ‘Africa Everywhere Festival’ held in Lagos at the weekend, Elumelu said […]
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MTN restores airtime lending service
The return of airtime lending services on MTN has come as a major relief to millions of subscribers who depended on the facility during the regulatory dispute that disrupted emergency airtime and data advances across Nigeria. For many users, the restoration of the service is more than the return of a convenience. It marks the […]
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Tony Elumelu to step down as UBA chair, bank names successor
Tony Elumelu. Credit: UBA: United Bank for Africa Plc has announced that its group chairman, Tony Elumelu, will retire from the board of directors on August 21, 2026. The bank disclosed this on Monday during its board meeting, asserting that the process was necessary after the completion of the maximum 12-year tenure for non-executive directors […]
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Senate meets Tuesday as fake agency budget row deepens
The Senate is expected to address the controversy surrounding the N1.3bn allocation to the controversial Presidential Foreign Intervention Promotion Council in the 2026 Appropriation Act as plenary resumes on Tuesday. This is as it was gathered that a forged appointment letter bearing a falsified signature of the Chief of Staff to the President, Femi Gbajabiamila, […]
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Osun election: Adeleke urges fair policing, lists expectations
Osun State Governor Ademola Adeleke By John Dike, Osogbo Osun State Governor Ademola Adeleke said residents expect the immediate implementation of measures that will ensure fair, non-partisan law enforcement before, during and after the August 15 Governorship election. He particularly called for impartial and professional policing ahead of the election, following the recent visit of […]
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Aiyedatiwa congratulates Olowo at 60
Ondo State Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa has congratulated the Olowo of Owo and Chairman of the state’s Council of Traditional Rulers, Oba (Dr) Ajibade Gbadegesin Ogunoye III, on his 60th birthday. He noted, in a birthday message, that the monarch has distinguished himself over the years as a royal father of wisdom, integrity, and remarkable foresight, […]
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INEC gives parties deadline to submit presidential, National Assembly nomination forms
The Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, has set July 11, 2026 as deadline for parties to submit their presidential and National Assembly candidates’ nomination forms. This has triggered a flurry of activities within the parties as they struggle to beat the deadline. Specifically, the commission fixed 6pm on July 11 as the deadline for the […]
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The equation of efforts plus sacrifice
By Olubunmi Adebayo *A man who is not ready to pay the price for his vision, is a man who is not ready to achieve anything.* *When Prophet Habakkuk sent the message below to his Israeli compatriots, he was telling them that sacrifice was what would bring vision to fruition. Hear him please :* *Hab. […]
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APC tightens Senate grip with 88 seats after by-elections
The ruling All Progressives Congress has further consolidated its dominance in the Senate after increasing its membership to 88 lawmakers following the inauguration of four senators elected in the recent by-elections. Findings revealed that despite the recent wave of defections triggered by grievances over the APC primaries ahead of the 2027 general elections, the party […]
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