NNPC Must Account For N210trn Transactions, Oshiomhole Insists

Senator Adams Oshiomhole Former Edo State governor, Senator Adams Oshiomhole, has called for full transparency and accountability over alleged trillions of naira in questionable transactions linked to the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL), insisting that Nigerians deserve clear explanations on the matter. He made the call on Friday in Akure, the Ondo State capital, […]

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Oshiomhole’s Visit to Ondo State: A Timely Call for Democratic Renewal and Security Reforms

By Steve Otaloro The visit of former Edo State Governor and Senator representing Edo North Senatorial District, Comrade Adams Oshiomhole, to Ondo State as the Special Guest Lecturer at the June 12 Democracy Day anniversary celebration was more than a ceremonial appearance. It was a significant moment of national reflection, political engagement and a renewed […]

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Let’s repeat 1993 credible election in 2027, Peter Obi requests on June 12

Presidential candidate of the Nigeria Democratic Congress, NDC, ahead of the 2027 polls, Peter Obi, has called on Nigerians to let the June 12 day celebration be a critical assessment of the nation’s political landscape by repeating the 1993 credible election next year. Writing on his X handle on Friday, the former Anambra State governor […]

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Judiciary played a role in subverting June 12, says ex-REC Igini

A former Resident Electoral Commissioner, Mike Igini, has accused the judiciary of playing a critical role in the subversion of the June 12, 1993 presidential election, warning that Nigeria’s democracy cannot thrive without courts committed to defending the rule of law. Speaking at the National Democracy Discourse themed, “Re-enacting the Credibility of the June 12 […]

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Democracy Day: Atiku says ideals of champions of democracy have been abandoned

Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar Presidential candidate of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) and former Vice president Atiku Abubakar said the quality of democracy and behaviour of political actors betrays the ideas of those who fought and died for democracy in Nigeria . Atiku who stated this while delivering a keynote address at the democracy […]

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Adeleke, Oyebamiji campaign councils trade blames in June 12 messages

Governor of Osun State, Ademola Adeleke. Photo: Osun State Government The Imole Campaign Council, the group leading the re-election campaign of the Osun State Governor, Ademola Adeleke, has accused the opposition All Progressives Congress in the state of engaging in persistent culture of political intimidation, threats, and inflammatory rhetoric. The council, in a statement signed […]

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Democracy Day: Ooni urges FG to intensify fight against insecurity

Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Ogunwusi Agency Report The Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Ogunwusi, has called on the Federal Government to intensify efforts to tackle insecurity and curb banditry, kidnapping and other criminal activities across the country. The call was contained in a statement issued on Friday in Ile-Ife by the Director of Media […]

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Aiyedatiwa says Ondo ready for state police as Falae, Oshiomhole suggest national security overhaul

Olu of Ilu Abo, Oba Olu Falae, Senator Adam Oshiomhole, and Ondo State Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa at the June 12 anniversary commemoration in Akure on Friday Ondo State Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa, Senator Adams Oshiomhole, and elder statesman, the Olu-Abo of Ilu-Abo, Oba Olu Falae, on Friday called for deeper democratic reforms, stronger security coordination and […]

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National, state legislators demand redeployment of Osun CP over alleged partisanship

Members of the National and Osun State Assembly members National and Osun State Assembly members under the platform of Accord Party in the state have demanded the immediate redeployment of the Commissioner of Police in the state, Ibrahim Gotan, for allegedly aiding the surge in politically motivated violent attacks against members of the ruling party […]

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