NDC opens door to all aspirants, unveils fresh primary guidelines

The National Democratic Congress (NDC) has rolled out new guidelines for its nationwide party primaries, declaring that every aspirant who purchased an Expression of Interest Form will be allowed to contest in the exercise. The decision was reached after a high-level strategy meeting involving the party’s National Working Committee (NWC), Selection Committee, senior stakeholders and […]

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Children’s Day: Captive Oyo, Borno pupils cast shadow over celebration

President Bola Tinubu. Photo: State House Children’s Day celebrations across the country on Wednesday were overshadowed by growing concerns over the abduction of schoolchildren and teachers in Oyo and Borno states, with President Bola Tinubu, Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo State and other stakeholders renewing calls for their safe return. At least 82 pupils were […]

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Ondo Health workers get federal salary scale

Ondo State Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa has approved federal salary scale for workers in the state’s health sector. Besides, he said his administration will continue to draw from the experience and institutional memory of retired permanent secretaries and senior civil servants, describing them as a vital resource for strengthening governance and public service delivery. He spoke […]

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RUGIPO greets Muslims at Sallah, celebrates Children’s Day

Acting Rector, Rufus Giwa Polytechnic, Owo, Dr. Olorunwa Lawson Rufus Giwa Polytechnic, Owo, RUGIPO, has extended greetings to Muslims within its community on the celebration of this year’s Eid-Udha. Also,it rejoices with members of the Polytechnic Staff School on the occasion of this year’s Children’s Day, stressing the importance of children as future leaders and […]

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Osun NUJ felicitates Muslims at Sallah, urges prayer for peace

By John Dike, Osogbo The Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ), Osun State Council, has felicitated with Muslims across the state and Nigeria at large on the occasion of the 2026 Eid-Adha celebration, calling on citizens and leaders to embrace the virtues of sacrifice, peaceful coexistence and responsible leadership for the progress of the nation. In […]

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Tinubu, Atiku observe Eid prayers in Lagos, Abuja

President Bola Tinubu and other Muslim faithful observing Eid prayers in Lagos. Photo: X| Dada Olusegun President Bola Tinubu on Wednesday joined Muslim faithful to observe Eid prayers at Dodan Barracks in Lagos. The President was accompanied by his Chief of Staff, Femi Gbajabiamila; the National Security Adviser, Nuhu Ribadu; the former Lagos State Governor, […]

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Children’s Day: Ezekwesili, Enioluwa, others demand action over abducted pupils

Former Minister of Education, Oby Ezekwesili As Nigeria marked Children’s Day on Wednesday, a wave of grief and condemnation swept across social media, with citizens demanding government action over abducted children nationwide The most recent trigger was the abduction of dozens of schoolchildren and teachers from three schools in the Oriire Local Government Area of […]

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Jonathan cleared for 2027 as Turaki PDP hails court verdict

Ex-President Goodluck Jonathan The Federal High Court in Abuja on Tuesday declared former President Goodluck Jonathan eligible to participate in the 2027 presidential election. The judgment elicited a positive reaction from the Kabiru Turaki-led faction of the Peoples Democratic Party, which earlier granted a screening waiver to Jonathan to pave the pathway for his presidential […]

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