Former Vice-President Atiku Abubakar says the President Bola Tinubu administration has subjected Nigerian workers to renewed hardship instead of the hope it promised in 2023. In a statement on Thursday to commemorate this year’s Workers’ Day, Abubakar said May Day offers a moment to celebrate the resilience of a workforce that endures much but receives […]
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Nigeria’s former President Goodluck Jonathan Nigeria”s former President Goodluck Jonathan has told a United Kingdom court that he had approved Diezani Alison-Madueke’s use of private jets on some foreign trips. The former minister of petroleum is being tried at the Southwark Crown Court for alleged brine taking. Jonathan disclosed this in a statement, which has […]
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Adesua Etomi-Wellington, the wife of Nigerian singer, politician, and preacher Banky W, has reflected on her marriage, stating that their love is still growing after nearly a decade together. Mrs Wellington said in a recent interview with Teju Babyface and her husband that Banky W wasn’t her ideal mate because of his career paths, but […]
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By John Dike, Osogbo The Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ), Osun State Council, has congratulated journalists across the state on the occasion of the 2026 Workers’ Day, commending their dedication, resilience, and commitment to professionalism despite the challenges facing the media industry. In a statement jointly signed by the Chairman, Adeyemi Aboderin, and Secretary, Olalekan […]
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By:Ven.Amb.Nelson Fadoju. Lack of stomach infrastructure won’t allow some Leaders and or Politicians to stay and build a Party to stardom. Most of our modern Leaders/Politicians are looking for “Olorunsogo Party or Position” to win Elections. They don’t want to suffer for Party’s growth. This is why Politicians who waited for long and persevere in […]
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INEC Chairman Prof Joash Amupitan The Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, has fixed Saturday, June 20, 2026, for the conduct of bye-elections in six states of the federation, even as it formally welcomed a newly sworn-in National Commissioner, Rear Admiral Jamila Malafa (retd.). The commission, in its bulletin on Thursday, said that its chairman, Prof. […]
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David Mark, and Rauf Aregbesola The Independent National Electoral Commission has updated its official records to reinstate Senator David Mark as the National Chairman of the African Democratic Congress, alongside other key members of the party’s National Working Committee. Checks on the INEC website on Thursday night confirmed the leadership details for the ADC, including […]
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Airline Operators of Nigeria have raised alarm over losing N150bn within two months, even as ground handling companies threaten further action over about N9bn in outstanding debts. A member of the Board of Trustees of the group, Roland Iyayi, said airlines had lost over N150bn in just two months, stressing that operators were nearing breaking […]
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By Tunde Odesola Everyone knows the story of the prodigal son. It is needless retelling here. But there is a simple idiom that captures his visceral vices, which include rebellion and entitlement, wastage and reckless living, debauchery and arrogance, unaccountability, and greed. That idiom is: “You can’t eat your cake and have it”. To analytical […]
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Senator David Mark and Mr Rauf Aregbesola The Supreme Court on Thursday delivered two major judgments that dramatically reshaped the internal leadership battles in the African Democratic Congress and the People’s Democratic Party. The apex court invalidated the PDP’s controversial Ibadan convention while restoring the ADC leadership structure headed by former Senate President, David Mark. […]
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