Category: News

.Bestows Title of Aare Atayeto Oodua, Dedicates Title to President Tinubu By John Dike, Osogbo Ile-Ife, Osun State, was alive with a carnival-like atmosphere as the Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Ogunwusi, conferred the prestigious traditional title of Aare Atayeto Oodua on the President of Ghana, John Mahama. The grand ceremony attracted a distinguished gathering […]

The National Universities Commission (NUC) has lifted the embargo on the establishment or operation of foreign universities in Nigeria. NUC Executive Secretary Prof Abdulahi Yusufu Ribadu, who disclosed this weekend at the 10th Convocation ceremony of Gregory University, Uturu, GUU, Abia State, said the decision was taken to allow foreign direct investment in the education […]

By John Dike, Osogbo Corps Marshal of the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) Shehu Mohammed has warned celebrities, social media influencers and content creators to desist from alleged reckless road use, warning that fame does not place anyone above the law. He gave the warning following a widely circulated video involving TikTok streamer Habeeb Hamzat, […]

The Supreme Court has upheld the power of the President to declare a state of emergency in any state to prevent a break down of law and order or degeneration into a state of chaos or anarchy. The apex court, in a split decision of six-to-one on Monday, held that such suspension of elected officials […]

By John Dike, Osogbo In a move to strengthen its grassroots base across the country, the African Democratic Congress (ADC) has commenced a 90-day nationwide Membership Mobilisation, Revalidation and Registration (MMRR) exercise. Besides,vthe party has approved provisional dates for its congresses and the election of delegates at the polling unit, ward and local government levels […]

Some leaders of the Peoples Democratic Party on Saturday met with former President Olusegun Obasanjo as part of moves to reposition the party for a possible return to power in the 2027 general elections. The factional Chairman of the party, Alhaji Kabiru Turaki, SAN, led other members of his executive to the penthouse residence of […]

Details have emerged on how President Bola Tinubu and his party, the All Progressives Congress, are building a movement to secure bloc votes from the South and North-Central regions ahead of the 2027 presidential election. Insiders at the APC secretariat said the move was designed to guarantee victory for the President despite growing resistance from […]

Bishop David Oyedepo, the Presiding Bishop of the Living Faith Church Worldwide, aka Winners Chapel, has declared why he will never join politics even with a $1 billion juicy offer. Bluntly, he said, “Partisan politics is off my calling. Even if you offered me $1 billion, I would not join politics because it is not […]

Departed Bayelsa State’s deputy governor, Senator Lawrence Oboraw-Harievwo Ewhrudjakpo The death of Bayelsa State’s deputy governor, Senator Lawrence Oboraw-Harievwo Ewhrudjakpo, is a big loss to his state, the Niger Delta Region and Nigeria at large. While mourning the death, his counterpart in Ondo State, Dr. Olayide Adelami, expressed this feeling as he spoke of the […]

All taxable Nigerians must possess a valid Tax Identification Number (TIN) before they can operate their bank accounts From January 1, 2026 This is part of the plans announced by the federal government to enforce a new phase of its tax reforms, targeting bank account holders across the country. Chairman of the Presidential Committee on […]