By John Dike Osogbo The Assistant Inspector-General of Police in charge of Zone 11 Headquarters, Osogbo, AIG Bassey S. Ewah, has ordered the immediate arrest and prosecution of anyone found destroying, defacing or unlawfully removing campaign materials belonging to political parties and their candidates in Osun and Oyo states. Ewah declared zero tolerance for such […]
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The Minister of Defence, Gen. Christopher Musa (retd.), has said the armed forces will gradually withdraw from internal security duties as the Nigeria Police Force builds its capacity. Musa spoke at the APC Abuja Roundtable in Abuja on Thursday. He said the military’s growing role in police affairs reflected declining confidence in the police, adding […]
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The Minister of Power, Joseph Tegbe, has acknowledged worsening electricity supply disruptions in Lagos, Abuja, Ogun, Kwara and Oyo states, as the Federal Government moves to recover abandoned power equipment, beginning with the clearance of 44 containers from Apapa ports in Lagos. The minister said the affected areas had recently recorded noticeable improvements in electricity […]
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The crisis rocking the African Democratic Congress leadership deepened on Thursday after the Federal High Court in Abuja nullified the National Working Committee led by former Senate President, David Mark, in a ruling that also invalidated the process that produced former Vice-President Atiku Abubakar as the party’s presidential candidate for the 2027 elections. The judgment, […]
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By Banji Ayoola The formal process for the selection of the new Olute of Ute in Ose Local Government Area of Ondo State will begin next week, The Radiance has learnt. Already, the Local Government on Thursday collected the academic credentials of the nine candidates vying to succeed Oba Akinrobi, who joined his ancestors in […]
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Former Ekiti State Governors Niyi Adebayo; Ayo Fayose; Kayode Fayemi; Vice President, Senator Kashim Shettima who represented President Bola Ahmed Tinubu; Ekiti State Governor, Biodun Oyebanji; Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu; Senate Leader, Bamidele Opeyemi, and Ondo State Governor, Lucky Orimisan Aiyedatiwa, during the flag-off of the APC Presidential election Campaign in Ado Ekiti on […]
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By John Dike Osogbo The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has accused the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) of allegedly using judicial processes to weaken opposition parties ahead of the 2027 general elections, warning that attempts to undermine political competition could threaten Nigeria’s peace and democratic stability. The opposition party also cautioned the APC against what […]
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The Federal Government has introduced a virtual teaching initiative to connect pupils in underserved schools and communities lacking subject teachers with live instructors, as part of efforts to address manpower shortages and improve access to quality education across the country. The Minister of Education, Dr Tunji Alausa, said the initiative, known as Inspire Live, would […]
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The Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority has disclosed that an illegal refinery uncovered in Ogere Remo, Ikenne Local Government Area of Ogun State, operated on more than three hectares of land and had an underground storage tank with a capacity exceeding 90,000 litres. The State Coordinator of the NMDPRA, Dr Atilola Akinyemi, made […]
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By Ade Oyeyemi Activist Aisha Yesufu has appealed to Nigerians to contribute financially towards the 2027 presidential campaign of former Labour Party presidential candidate, Peter Obi, insisting that the responsibility of funding his political ambition should not be left to him alone. Yesufu made the appeal in a video shared on her X account on […]
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