‎‎‎NUJ commends Aiyedatiwa, assembly for incorporating former Owena Press

Now named Ondo State Printing and Publishing Corporation, OSPPC The Nigeria Union of Journalists, NUJ, in Ondo State has commended Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa and the state’s House of Assembly for incorporating the former Owena Press Limited, publishers of The Hope newspaper. With the passage of the incorporation bill by the assembly, and its signing into […]

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NDC deregistration: Nigerians seeing Tinubu’s true colours, says Atiku

Ex-Vice President and presidential candidate of the African Democratic Congress, Atiku Abubakar Former Vice President and presidential candidate of the African Democratic Congress, Atiku Abubakar, has accused President Bola Tinubu of attempting to undermine Nigeria’s democracy through a plot to deregister the Nigeria Democratic Congress, warning that such a move could pave the way for […]

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Former AIT staff battles stroke, osteoarthritis, appeals for public support

Imakhe during his active days Former African Independent Television (AIT) Bureau Chief and veteran journalist, Mr. Tonymark Asamali Imakhe, has appealed to Nigerians, corporate organisations and other well-meaning individuals for financial assistance as he battles stroke and severe osteoarthritis. Imakhe, a former staff of Daar Communications Plc, is currently undergoing treatment and rehabilitation following a […]

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Adeleke commends military for successes in battle against security threats

lists emerging security challenges in Osun raises concerns about sponsored political violence By John Dike, Osogbo Osun State Governor Ademola Adeleke has praised the Nigerian Armed Forces for their immense contributions to national defence, commending the Nigerian Army for its successes in the ongoing fight against insurgency, banditry, kidnapping and other security threats across the […]

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Osun ALGON Distributes Security Patrol Vehicles to Agencies, CP Hails Initiative

By John Dike, Osogbo The Association of Local Governments of Nigeria (ALGON), Osun State Chapter, on Saturday distributed additional security patrol vehicles to security agencies across the state as part of efforts to strengthen security and enhance public safety. Speaking during the presentation ceremony, the Osun ALGON Chairman, Hon. Samuel Idowu Abiodun, said the initiative […]

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Osun muslim stakeholders endorse Oyebamiji, raise concerns over religious representation

By John Dike, Osogbo A coalition of Concerned Muslim Stakeholders and the League of Alfas in Osun State has endorsed the governorship candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Asiwaju Munirudeen Oyebamiji, ahead of the August 15, 2026 governorship election. The endorsement was announced during a press conference titled “State of the Nation,” where the […]

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Court Ruling: ‘Nothing to Fear’ — NDC Insists Its Candidates Will Appear on 2027 Ballot

The Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) says all its candidates will be on the ballot during the 2027 elections despite a court ruling that voided its registration. On Friday, a federal high court in Lokoja set aside its earlier judgment, which compelled the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to register the NDC as a political party. […]

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Refuse Accumulates Across Major Lagos Roads Despite Sanwo-Olu’s Cleanup Order

One week after Lagos State Governor, Mr Babajide Sanwo-Olu, directed that the accumulated waste dotting different parts of the city state should be evacuated, there has been no significant difference as streets and roads have become illegal dumpsites. In a statement on June 18, 2026, titled, ‘Sanwo-Olu Directs Waste Evacuation Across Lagos’, the state government […]

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