Category: News

Management debunks allegations, says: “We have ensured regular salary payments, stabilised the academic calendar, and reduced industrial disputes through dialogue with staff unions” By Banji Ayoola Staff and concerned stakeholders of the Rufus Giwa Polytechnic, Owo, RUGIPO, have appealed for the intervention of the Ondo State Government to strengthen operations at the institution, and avoid […]

By John Dike, Osogbo Corps Marshal of the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), Shehu Mohammed, mni, has declared 2026 as a year of renewed commitment, professionalism, and improved service delivery across the Corps. He spoke during his first parade of the year, where he addressed officers and marshals nationwide, reaffirming discipline, unity, professionalism, and dedication […]

Security operatives in Onitsha main market. Photo credit: Ikenna Obianeri The Onitsha Main Market has been barricaded by security agencies who are enforcing the one-week closure of the market ordered by the state governor, Chukwuma Soludo, following defiance of the government’s Monday sit-at-home directive by the traders. On Tuesday morning, hundreds of security personnel were […]

FCT minister, Nyesom Wike The National Industrial Court of Nigeria, Abuja, has fixed today (Tuesday), for ruling on a suit filed by the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, and the FCT Administration against leaders of the Joint Union Action Committee. Justice E.D. Subilim adjourned the matter after hearing arguments from counsel for […]

Defence Headquarters The Defence Headquarters on Monday said investigations into alleged misconduct by some officers revealed claims of a plot to overthrow the government. In October 2025, the DHQ announced the arrest of 16 officers over acts of indiscipline and breaches of service regulations. Sahara Reporters reported on October 18 that the officers — ranging […]

By John Dike, Osogbo Osun State House of Assembly has debunked a viral claim alleging that the Speaker, Rt. Hon. Adewale Olumide Egbedun, received or authorised a letter on the rotation of chairmanship among traditional rulers in the state. The false claim, being circulated through a viral video and social media posts, alleged that the […]

L-R: The Commandant, Nigerian Navy Secondary school Abeokuta, Captain, Oluwaseun Adesiyan; 46th Flag Officer Commanding Western Naval, Rear Admiral Abdullah Abubakar Mustapha; Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun; Fleet Commander, Western Fleet, Commodore Solomon Olushola Ohunenese, and the Commander, Inteligence Office, Captain Adah Ehanmo, during a visit by the Western Naval Command in Abeokuta on […]

An ex-spokesman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the South-West, Mr Ayo Fadaka, has resigned his membership of the party. Describing his decision as a bitter pill to swallow in view of his years of commitment and service to the party, he said he is leaving the party due to the continued crisis plaguing […]

(L-R) Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde, and President Bola Tinubu at the Presidential Villa, Abuja. Photo: State House : President Bola Tinubu is currently holding separate meetings with Oyo State Governor Seyi Makinde and Plateau State Governor Caleb Mutfwang at the Presidential Villa, Abuja. The two governors arrived at the State House separately at about […]

The Chief Judge of Rivers State, Justice Simeon Amadi, has declined to set up a judicial panel to investigate Governor Siminalayi Fubara, citing a court order. The Rivers State House of Assembly had requested that Amadi set up a seven-member panel to probe Fubara and his deputy, Ngozi Odu, over allegations of gross misconduct. However, […]