We’ll deepen investment in health sector, Aiyedatiwa assures NMA

set to review, inaugurate HMB board Ondo State Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa has assured the people of the state that his administration will deepen investment in the health sector. Underscoring his administration’s commitment to actualising this resolve, he said that everything is set to review and inaugurate a new Health Management Board,HMB,to oversee the implementation of […]

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Jegede joins ADC as Atiku tells Nigerians to vote out APC

A former governorship candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, in Ondo State, Mr Eyitayo Jegede, SAN, on Thursday defected to the African Democratic Congress, ADC, with his supporters. He was received at a reception in Akure the state capital where the party’s presidential candidate in the 2027 election, Alhaji Atiku Abubakar urged Nigerians to […]

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PHOTOS: Davido shares moments with Dangote at Times Square, New York

Davido and Aliko Dangote in New York. Photo credit: Davido Nigerian singer, David Adeleke, popularly known as Davido, has shared photos from his recent meeting with businessman Aliko Dangote in New York, where the Dangote Petroleum Refinery and Petrochemicals’ Initial Public Offering featured on a Nasdaq digital billboard in Times Square. Davido, Aliko Dangote and others […]

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I bear no hatred towards those who abandoned me – El-Rufai

Former Kaduna State Governor Nasir El-Rufai has addressed the silence of some of his former colleagues, friends, and family members amid his current circumstances, saying he bears neither hatred nor resentment toward those who have chosen not to stand by him. The former Minister of the Federal Capital Territory made this known in a statement […]

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NECO releases 2026 SSCE examination results

The National Examination Council has released the results of the 2026 Senior School Certificate Examination. A total of 1,496 candidates were involved in examination malpractice, as against 3,878 in 2025. The Registrar of NECO, Prof. Dantani Wushishi, made this known on Thursday during a press briefing, where he said 1,378,048 candidates registered for the examination, […]

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Nigeria, US sign pact to deepen mining investment

Minister of Solid Minerals Development, Dele Alake and US Deputy Secretary of State, Christopher Landau. Photo: X/@AlakeDele The Federal Government and the United States have signed an agreement to deepen American investment in Nigeria’s mining sector and promote greater development of the country’s mineral resources. The agreement was signed by the Minister of Solid Minerals […]

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Osun APC rejects park management bill

By Michael Ofulue, Osogbo Osun State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has criticised the recently passed Integrated Transport, Traffic and Park Management System Bill 2026 by Osun State House of Assembly, describing the legislation as unconstitutional and unenforceable. The party has consequently called on the lawmakers to withdraw the bill, arguing that its […]

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CIoTA backs Osun park management bill

Osun State Governor Ademola Adeleke By John Dike, Osogbo The Chartered Institute of Transport Administration of Nigeria (CIoTA), Osun State Chapter, has commended the Osun State Government and the State House of Assembly for the passage of the Integrated Transport, Traffic and Park Management Bill 2026, describing the legislation as an important step towards resolving […]

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FG slashes late tax interest rate, new regime begins October 1

By Ade Oyeyemi The Federal Government has reduced the interest rate charged on late payment of taxes, with the new regime taking effect from October 1, 2026. The Federal Ministry of Finance announced the change in Abuja on Thursday, following the issuance of the Nigeria Tax Administration (Interest on Late Payment of Tax) Order, 2026, […]

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