Author: Olabanji Ayoola

By John Dike, Osogbo Accord Party in Osun State has petitioned the police over alleged threatening and inflammatory remarks made in a viral video by Wole Oke, a member of the House of Representatives representing Obokun/Oriade Federal Constituency. In the petition addressed to the Assistant Inspector-General of Police, Zone XI Headquarters in Osogbo, and copied […]

Gunmen on Thursday night invaded Mbwelle village in Bokkos Local Government Area of Plateau State and killed at least eight persons. Most of the victims were said to be members of the same family. Those killed included Elder Iliya Mangut Dakus, Mr Luck Titus Dakus, Mr Habila Istifanu Dakus, Mr Hassan Istifanus Dakus, Mrs Hassan […]

The local security outfit, Amotekun Corps, in Ondo State has paraded 164 suspects arrested during a week-long clearance operations across the state. Akogun Adetunji Adeleye, the Corps Commander, disclosed this during the parade in Akure. He said pointing that the suspects were arrested for various offences, including three cases of suspected kidnapping, 144 breaches of […]

President of the Nigerian Bar Association, Afam Osigwe addressing young lawyers at the 2026 NBA Young Lawyers Forum Maiduguri Branch Summit. | Credit: NBA (X). The Nigerian Bar Association has cautioned lawyers and courts against involvement in the internal affairs of political parties, warning that such actions could undermine Nigeria’s democratic process ahead of the […]

The Social Democratic Party in Ondo State on Thursday started its online membership registration eto strengthen internal cohesion and expand its grassroots base ahead of the 2027 general elections. Party leaders and representatives from all 18 local government areas converged at the state secretariat in Akure for the exercise. The gathering doubled as a strategy […]

The Nigerian Army has denied claims that Brigadier General Oseni Braimah died as a result of an unserviceable vehicle during the attack on a military base in Benisheikh, Borno State. It also dismissed reports that 17 soldiers were killed, stating that four personnel died in the attack. In a statement on Friday, the Media Information […]

Oka Akoko Stands Still As Mammoth Crowd Backs Ward 3 Agenda  Stakeholders support Ajobiewe’s 4th State Assembly Bid, Demand Equity for Ward 3 Oka Akoko , the political heartbeat of Akoko Southwest Local Government, was thrown into a moment of history on April 9, 2026 , as Hon. David Ajobiewe officially declared his intention to […]

By John Dike , Osogbo As Nigeria continues to navigate a difficult economic transition, concerns are mounting among stakeholders over the absence of clear signs of immediate stabilisation, with experts warning that policy intentions alone are not enough without effective implementation. A legal practitioner and journalist, Adenitan Akinola, Esq., has stated that Nigeria remains deeply […]