Bauchi State Goernor Bala Mohammed The planned defection of Bauchi State Governor, Bala Mohammed, from the Peoples Democratic Party to the All Progressives Congress has collapsed following disagreements over a proposed power-sharing formula. The consultations between the governor, his Turaki-led PDP faction, and the APC leadership ended in a deadlock after the ruling party reportedly […]
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The new Osun REC, Mrs Oluwatoyin Babalola By Banji Ayoola The new Resident Electoral Commissioner, REC, for Osun State, Mrs. Oluwatoyin Babalola, will assume duties at the commission’s state headquarters in Osogbo, the state capital, on Monday, The Radiance has gathered. Mrs Babalola, until her latest posting the Ondo State REC, replaces Barrister Mutiu Agboke, […]
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By Nelson Fadoju. Last year, I wrote about Jumping and Jumpers like Moses Olaiya alias Baba Sala will say “Be be be ko le be” in Yoruba Language. We have seen a lot in Nigeria from all ramifications even from early 60s through to independence and Nigerian Republic in 1963 up to 1979 Political gang-up […]
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By Olubunmi Adebayo *Please permit me to ask you this : “to what extent do you respect the elders?”* *We must all realize that giving respect to elders, is a tradition that is fast disappearing from our generation today.* *Several young ones don’t believe there is any elder to be respected.* *Gone are the days […]
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The African Democratic Congress has warned President Bola Tinubu to be concerned about a possible electoral defeat in 2027, saying that widespread hardship and worsening living conditions have eroded public confidence in his administration’s policies. In a statement issued on Friday by its National Publicity Secretary, Bolaji Abdullahi, the ADC said Tinubu appears increasingly detached […]
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President Bola Tinubu has signed the 2026 Appropriation Bill into law, authorising an aggregate expenditure of ₦68.32 trillion for the current fiscal year. He also signed a separate bill extending the implementation period of the 2025 budget from March 31 to June 30, 2026. The budget allocates ₦4.799 trillion for statutory transfers and ₦15.8 trillion […]
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The Ondo State chapter of Grassroots Movement for Tinubu (GMT), has shunned the directive by the state’s chapter of the ruling All Progressives Congress, APC, to all support groups working for President Bola Tinubu’s reelection to register with it, warning against alleged coercion. A statement on Friday by the GMT spokesman in the state, Mr […]
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By Olusola Adeyegbe Across cultures and centuries, a simple truth keeps resurfacing. Eloah (Hebrew) • Alaha (Aramaic/Syriac) • Allah (Arabic) Different linguistic expressions that trace back to a shared Semitic root referring to the one God. Shalom aleichem (Hebrew) • Shlama (Aramaic) • As-salamu alaykum (Arabic) Different greetings across related languages, each carrying the same […]
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Ex-IGP Musiliu Smith President Bola Tinubu rejoices with Alhaji Musiliu Adeola Kunmi Smith, former Inspector General of Police, on his 80th birthday on April 17, 2026. A statement by Mr Bayo Onanuga, Special Adviser to the President (Information & Strategy), said, “The President joins family, friends and associates to celebrate the remarkable police officer for […]
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APC Governorship Candidate in Osun, Bola Oyebamiji By John Dike, Osogbo The governorship candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Osun State, Munirudeen Bola Oyebamiji, has reassured party members of victory in the forthcoming 2026 governorship election, He urged them to intensify mobilisation across the state. Oyebamiji, popularly known as AMBO, gave the assurance […]
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