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Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has put on hold his planned collection of the African Democratic Congress membership card, amid growing speculation that former President Goodluck Jonathan may join the 2027 presidential race and he is being courted by the ADC. Atiku, who recently resigned his membership of the Peoples Democratic Party after prolonged internal […]

Governments of states along Nigeria’s coastal lines have called for harmonised maritime laws to strengthen security across the waterways and improve on cross-border trade between the nation’s coastal communities and neighbouring countries John Akinduro, the spokesman to Ondo State Deputy Governor, Dr Olayide Adelami, disclosed this in a statement on Saturday. The states including Ondo, […]

The departed 43rd Olubadan of Ibadanland, Oba Owolabi Olakulehin The departed Olubadan of Ibadanland, Oba Owolabi Olakulehin, was on Friday laid to rest amid fanfare at St. Peter’s Cathedral Church, Aremo, in Ibadan, the Oyo State capital. Governor Seyi Makinde, the Chief of Army Staff, Lt. Gen. Olufemi Oluyede (represented by the General Officer Commanding, […]

Former Ekiti State Governor, Dr Kayode Fayemi, and ex-Transportation minister, Rotimi Amaechi Ex- Transportation minister and former Rivers State governor, Rotimi Amaechi has disclosed that he and former Ekiti State governor, Kayode Fayemi, initiated the formation of the opposition coalition now working to unseat President Bola Tinubu. He spoke during an X Space discussion titled […]

Fuji music star, Wasiu Ayinde popularly called KWAM 1 The fate of fuji music superstar, Wasiu Ayinde, popularly known as K1 de Ultimate or KWAM 1, will be decided by the Attorney General of the Federation and the Inspector General of Police, to whom petitions against the musicians have been submitted. This was declared by […]

A former Ogun State Governor, and Senator representing Ogun East, Gbenga Daniel, has cried out that the incumbent Governor Dapo Abiodun administration wants to demolish his private residence in Sagamu, The Asoludero Court, andConference Hotels Limited, among others because of politics. In a statement on Saturday, he described the plan as a blatant disregard for […]

Akure Chief Imam, Alhaji AbdulHakeem Yayi-Akorede, has urged Nigerians to properly understand gender roles from the Islamic perspective, stressing that there is no basis for rivalry between men and women as God has clearly defined the responsibilities of both genders. He spoke in an exclusive interview on Friday during the formal opening of the 34th […]

A former National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP. Chief Audu Ogbeh, has died. The ex-Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development in the departed President Muhammadu Buhari administration, died on Saturday at 78. His family said in a statement on Saturday that the elder statesman died peacefully on Saturday. According to the statement, “It […]

By John Dike Osogbo The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) will advance voting right to inmates in correctional facilities natiomwide in future elections. INEC Chairman, Prof. Mahmood Yakubu, gave this assurance on Friday during a courtesy visit by the Controller General of the Nigerian Correctional Service (NCoS), Sylvester Ndidi Nwakuche, at the Commission’s headquarters in […]