The 2023 presidential candidate of the Labour Party, Peter Obi, has accused President Bola Tinubu’s administration of presiding over what he described as “a collapse in foreign direct investment.” He blamed what he called “poor leadership, weak governance, and uncoordinated reforms” for the country’s economic woes. Obi, in a statement shared on official X (formerly […]
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Wasiu Ayinde, Comfort Emmason Fresh details have emerged on why the Federal Government backtracked on its earlier decision to punish popular Fuji musician, Wasiu Ayinde, aka KWAM 1, and a passenger on the Akwa Ibom-owned airline, Ms. Comfort Emmason, for misconduct. Findings by Saturday Punch showed that KWAM 1 was compelled to apologise as part […]
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Comfort Emmanson, Wasiu Ayinde Public interest lawyer, Ayodele Ademiluyi, has dragged the Federal Government, the Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority, NCAA, and several other parties before the Federal High Court, Lagos, demanding N500 billion in damages over what he described as a blatant breach of the rule of law in handling two aviation infractions involving popular […]
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Chairman of Ondo State Independent Electoral Commission, 0DIEC, Dr. Joseph Aremo has pledged the commission’s support in enlightening Ondo State residents as the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC begins online voters registration. In a statement by the Commission’s spokesman, Alhaji ‘Bisi Agboola, at the weekend, Aremo stressed the importance of active participation in the exercise […]
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The Ogunsua of Modakeke, Oba Joseph Olubiyi, laying the foundation of Africa’s first AI University in his domain on Friday, August 15, 2025 By John Dike, Osogbo Osun State Governor Ademola Adeleke on Friday laid the foundation of Africa’s first AI University in Modakeke. He was supported by the Ogunsua of Modakeke, Oba Joseph Olubiyi. […]
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President Bola Tinubu and WTO DG, Dr. Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala during a visit to the President on Thursday The Director General of the World Trade Organisation and former Nigeria’s Finance Minister, Dr Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala has called for measures to cushion the impact of the ongoing economic reforms on Nigerians. Noting that the reforms embarked upon by […]
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Nigeria has been under the stranglehold of Islamic terrorism since 2009. Yet, a worrisome new dimension being introduced is the collusion of citizens, bandits, insurgents and terrorists. Such betrayal is utterly deplorable. Citizens should be patriotic. The citizen collaborators may not detonate a bomb or pull the trigger, but they are just as deadly as […]
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The African Democratic Congress has criticised what it calls the “alarming frequency” of President Bola Tinubu’s foreign trips. The party warned that his repeated absences come at a time “when leadership at home is needed more than ever. The party disclosed this in a statement posted on X. Tinubu was on Thursday scheduled to embark […]
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Comfort Emmanson & KWAM 1 Public interest advocate, Ayodele Ademiluyi, has instituted a N500 billion suit against the Federal Government, the Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority, and several other parties at the Federal High Court in Lagos, accusing them of grossly violating the rule of law in the handling of two separate aviation incidents involving music […]
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NLC President, Joe Ajaero PenCom reacts, NSITF silent over alleged 40% pension fund diversion The Nigeria Labour Congress has threatened a nationwide strike if the Federal Government fails to return what it claims to be billions of naira taken from workers’ insurance contributions. It also demanded that the government fill the leadership gap in the […]
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