The frequent harassment and killing of Nigerians abroad highlight the glaring weaknesses in Nigeria’s foreign policy. The recent murder of Destiny, an up-and-coming Nigerian artiste in Ghana’s Volta Region, is a stark reminder of this troubling reality. Destiny, 18, who hailed from Edo State, was accused by a Ghana-based Nigerian of failing to remit funds […]
Continue Reading
President Bola Tinubu officially handing over the chairmanship of the ECOWAS to President Julius Maada Bio of Sierra Leone. Credit: State House President Bola Tinubu, on Sunday, ended his tenure as the Chairperson of the Economic Community of West African States Authorities of Heads of State and Government. Following the development, the President of Sierra […]
Continue Reading
A man falsely parading himself as a soldier has been remanded by a Magistrate Court sitting in Modakeke, Osun State, at the Ile-Ife Correctional Centre, for alleged armed robbery, impersonation of a military officer, and unlawful possession of Nigerian Army uniform. The 38-year-old suspect was arraigned by the Amotekun operatives on a three-count charge bordering […]
Continue Reading
Govs offer lands, Adamawa, Bayelsa, others cautious, farmers reject open grazing Eleven states are taking steps to commence ranching as a way to address the age-long violent clashes between herders and farmers, which have claimed several lives, The PUNCH reports. While some states have allocated lands for ranching, many others have pledged lands, and a […]
Continue Reading
Retail outlets owned by the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited have effected an upward adjustment in the pump price of the Premium Motor Spirit, also known as petrol, to N945 per litre in the Federal Capital Territory on Monday. It also adjusted its petrol pump price to ₦915 per litre at several of its Lagos […]
Continue Reading
The United States Mission in Nigeria has issued a security alert advising American citizens to avoid non-essential travel to military and government facilities in Abuja due to increased global security concerns. The alert, released by the US Embassy on Monday, stated that all embassy personnel and their families are currently prohibited from visiting military sites […]
Continue Reading
Stakeholders, Police rise to stem crisis Major stakeholders and the police are uniting to find ways of ending the siege on the education sector by criminals, who killed at least 16,000 teachers across the country between 2012 and 2016 alone. This translates to an average of 1,000 teachers killed annually by the criminals. Besides, over […]
Continue Reading
The All Progressives Congress, APC, in Osun State has insisted that only the Supreme Court can invalidate the election of the council chairmen elected in an election conducted by the immediate past Gboyega Oyetola administration. It warned the ruling Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, to stop misleading the public with its interpretation of the Court of […]
Continue Reading
By Olusola Adeyegbe How can we consciously follow the Will of the Almighty in our everyday lives? This question lies at the heart of every sincere seeker. And the answer is not as complex as it may first appear. To walk daily in the Will of the Almighty, we must begin with a clear recognition […]
Continue Reading
All Progressives Congress national secretary, Senator Ajibola Basiru, has inaugurated the Alubarika Movement to anchor his aspiration for the Osun State governorship seat in the 2026 election. The Alubarika Movement Mobilisers for Senator Ajibola Basiru held their inaugural meeting at the APC secretariat in Ilesa West. Chaired by Hon. Folarin Fafowora, a former member of […]
Continue Reading
