FCT Minister, Nyesom Wike The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, has revealed why he is not popular among civil servants. Wike attributed the situation to his decision to block what he described as avenues for diverting public funds. He made this known during his monthly media briefing on the state of the […]
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Atiku Abubakar Atiku Abubakar, presidential candidate of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), has asked the federal government to guarantee the safety of Peter Obi, presidential candidate of the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC). He has also asked for the release of Nasir el-Rufai, former governor of Kaduna, warning that democracy is threatened when opposition figures are […]
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Collage of the victims of fresh US deportation. Credit: Department of Homeland Security The United States has announced an updated deportation list featuring 124 Nigerians. This was disclosed in a statement on the website of the Department of Homeland Security on Wednesday. The DHS claimed that these individuals have been placed on what it described […]
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Defence Minister, Christopher Musa The Minister of Defence, Christopher Musa, has disclosed that the bandits holding pupils and teachers abducted from schools in Oyo State threatened to kill the captives if security forces advanced on their location. Musa said this in a preview clip of an interview with News Central, shared on Wednesday ahead of […]
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The presidency has debunked the assassination threat from Federal Government by the presidential candidate of the National Democratic Congress, NDC, Mr Peter Obi. A statement by the spokesman to the President, Mr Bayode Onanuga, titled “Peter Obi’s new lies”, said: “Peter Obi’s recent claims of being targeted by the government—citing an incident involving his car […]
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By Olubunmi Adebayo *A man or woman who cannot resist gratification, is an individual who is toying with the greatness of his or her destiny.* *Gratification is a reward process meant to appeal to your insatiation and pleasure. It is the act of giving to please a person for the purpose of an ulterior motive. […]
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By John Dike, Osogbo The body coordinating the campaign for the reelection of Osun State Governor Ademola Adeleke, the Imole Campaign Council (TICC), has raised alarm on alleged buying of Permanent Voter Cards (PVCs) and collection of sensitive voter information by some groups and persons ahead of the state’s August 15 governorship election. It called […]
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By John Dike, Osogbo Osun State College of Health Technology (OSCO-HEALTH), Ilesa, has fixed Thursday, July 23, 2026, for the first batch of its entrance examination for applicants seeking admission into various programmes for the 2026/2027 academic session. A statement by the institution’s Registrar, Mr. Moshood Afolabi, said the Computer-Based Test (CBT) examination will be […]
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By John Dike, Osogbo The Center for Community Development and Civic Enlightenment (CCDCE) has expressed concern over the alleged violation of the fundamental human rights of former Kaduna State Governor, Nasir El-Rufai. It called on the Federal Government and relevant security agencies to ensure that he is granted fair bail conditions and unrestricted access to […]
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The new Vice Chancellor of Adekunle Ajasin University, Akungba Akoko, Ondo State, AAUA, Prof Tomola Obamuyi, has vowed to pursue excellence in academics, research, and innovation as his main objective in office. He said the goal was underscored by a vision to transform the institution into a global hub for knowledge production and human development. […]
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