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The Federal Government has declared Wednesday, 27th May and Thursday, 28th May, 2026, as public holidays to mark the celebration of Eid ul Adha. This announcement was made by the minister of interior, Dr Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, in a statement signed by the permanent secretary of the ministry of interior, Dr Magdalene Ajani, on Monday in […]

Chairman of Oriire Local Government Area of Oyo State, Hon. Alabi Olateju Michael, has said security operatives are closing in on armed abductors behind the recent attack on schools in Esiele community, assuring that efforts to secure the release of abducted pupils, students and teachers are ongoing. Armed bandits had attacked three schools simultaneously on […]

President Bola Tinubu By John Dike, Osogbo All Progressives Congress candidate in the forthcoming Osun State governorship election, Munirudeen Bola Oyebamiji, popularly known as AMBO, has congratulated President Bola Ahmed Tinubu on his emergence as the winner of the just concluded APC Presidential Primary Election held nationwide. He ddescribed the President’s landslide victory as a […]

•Unsure verdict will stand on appeal •Three aspirants claim Rivers ADC guber ticket, blast Amaechi •Duke, Ufere, Kingsley battle for PRP tickets •Saraki, PDP pick Kale Kawu as Kwara gov candidate •Atiku, Amaechi, Hayatu-Deen set for ADC primary The ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) and the opposition parties including the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), African […]

Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar. Former Vice President, Atiku Abubakar, has said the African Democratic Congress must present a competent and experienced candidate capable of addressing Nigeria’s economic challenges and institutional decline ahead of the 2027 general elections. In a statement issued on Sunday by his Senior Special Assistant on Public Communication, Phrank Shaibu, Atiku […]

President Bola Tinubu on Sunday received the All Progressives Congress Certificate of Return and party flag as the party’s flagbearer for the 2027 election. The presentation took place at the Bola Ahmed Tinubu International Conference Centre in Abuja. APC National Chairman, Professor Nentawe Yilwatda, handed over the certificate to the President amid applause from party […]

The Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority has directed its directorates to suspend services to 11 domestic airlines, placing them on its updated “No-Pay-No-Service” list over unpaid statutory charges owed to the regulator. The directive, contained in an internal memo dated May 22, 2026, and obtained by our correspondent on Sunday, ordered all NCAA departments to withhold […]

Osifo Stanley. Credit: F Ọ L Ú X As President Bola Tinubu on Sunday received the All Progressives Congress Certificate of Return and flag as the party’s presidential flagbearer for the 2027 election, attention has turned to the man who dared to challenge him for the ticket, Stanley Osifo. Osifo, a businessman-turned-politician, contested against Tinubu […]

President Bola Tinubu. Credit: State House ACCEPTANCE SPEECH BY PRESIDENT BOLA AHMED TINUBU, ON HIS NOMINATION AS APC PRESIDENTIAL FLAGBEARER FOR THE 2027 ELECTION DELIVERED ON SUNDAY, MAY 24, 2026, AT THE BOLA AHMED TINUBU INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE CENTRE, ABUJA Protocol: Today, we celebrate another proud moment in our democratic journey—a history not defined by any […]

Osifo Stanley. Credit: F Ọ L Ú | X Businessman and contender for the All Progressives Congress presidential ticket, Stanley Osifo, on Sunday said his defeat in the party’s primary will not deter him from working for its success in the 2027 elections, adding that “God knows better.” “I think God knows better, and God […]