2027 APC backs Tinubu, opposition searches for strong competitor

Opposition heavyweights are ramping up their strategy to present a competitive candidate as the governing party, the All Progressives Congress, on Thursday endorsed President Bola Tinubu’s candidacy for a second term in office come 2027. According to findings,the camp of former Vice President Atiku Abubakar of the Peoples Democratic Party, and Peter Obi’s Labour Party […]

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Ribadu says sit-at-home orders fading in Southeast

Ribadu Nuhu Ribadu, the National Security Adviser, disclosed on Thursday that the sit-at-home orders enforced by terrorist groups in the South-East are steadily losing their impact. He made these remarks during a presentation on the security achievements of President Bola Tinubu’s administration at the All Progressives Congress national summit. According to the NSA, the current […]

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Atiku, Sambo arrive in Osun, visit Aregbesola ahead Owa Obokun’s coronation

Aregbesola welcomes Atiku, Sambo to his residence in Ilesa, Osun State May 24, 2025 Two former Vice Presidents including Alhaji Atiku Abubakar and Namadi Sambo, on Friday, paid a courtesy visit to a former Minister of Interior and ex-Governor of Osun State, Rauf Aregbesola, at his country home in Ilesa, Osun State. The visit comes […]

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Foundation awards scholarships to Ondo pupils

The Lanre Briggs Foundation has awarded fully funded university scholarships to 22 students of Imade College, Owo, Ondo State. Founder of the Foundation, Mr. Olanrewaju Briggs, said the gesture was driven by the growing inability of many parents to afford university education for their children and wards. He lamented that many brilliant students often dropped […]

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Jurist, others canvass reform to restore public trust in judiciary

Justice Folashade Bankole-Oki In a passionate call for urgent reform, Justice Folashade Bankole-Oki has urged stakeholders in Nigeria’s legal system to embrace technology, uphold media responsibility, and prioritise public engagement to rebuild a judicial system in crisis. She appealed at the Annual Lecture of the Nigerian Association of Judicial Correspondents (NAJUC) in Lagos, emphasising the […]

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Despite price cuts by Dangote, petrol cost still high

Findings have shown that despite consistent slash in petrol price by Dangote Petroleum Refinery and Petrochemicals, the price of the product still remains high. Yesterday, the refinery announced another reduction of N15 in the price of its high-quality Premium Motor Spirit (PMS). This brought the prices to N875 per litre in Lagos; N885 per litre […]

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2027: CUPP faults Tinubu’s endorsement by APC leaders

The Coalition of United political parties has described the Thursday endorsement of President Bola Tinubu as the sole candidate for the 2027 presidential election by the forum of All Progressives Congress governors as a desperate bid for power and a panic measure. The coalition, in a statement issued on Thursday night by its National Secretary, […]

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