Adeleke threatens N5bn defamation suit against Osun APC

Osun State Governor, Ademola Adeleke, on Wednesday, threatened a N5 billion defamation lawsuit against the opposition All Progressives Congress in the state. The threat followed an alarm by the APC that a certain chieftain of the ruling Peoples Democratic Party in Osun State was plotting a violent attack ahead of the 2026 governorship election in […]

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Edo poll: APC knocks PDP over protest at INEC office

Leaders and members of the Peoples Democratic Party in Edo State, on Wednesday, marched to the office of the Independent National Electoral Commission in Benin to protest against the outcome of the September 21 governorship election in the state. INEC declared the candidate of the All Progressives Congress, Senator Monday Okpebholo, winner of the election. […]

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NNPC portal shutdown delays petrol supply – Marketers

Oil marketers have said that the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited portal used to purchase petrol has been shut against dealers, making it impossible for them to apply for the commodity purchase. They said marketers are still awaiting over 90 million litres of petrol from the state-owned company. This is valued at about N79bn. Amid […]

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‘How can Nigeria help Britain?’

By Olusegun Adeniyi For as long as I can remember, Nigeria’s October 1 independence anniversary has been an occasion for lamentations. It is a day in which our founding mothers, fathers, brothers, sisters, uncles, and aunties are featured in newspapers bemoaning the situation in our country – without anyone taking responsibility. But while the socio-economic […]

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Get ready to transform your work into a prayer!

Dear Valued Customer, GET READY TO TRANSFORM YOUR WORK INTO A PRAYER! We’re excited to introduce “MAKE YOUR WORK A PRAYER” BY OLUSOLA ADEYEGBE, a life-changing book that redefines prayer beyond words. Discover how to: • Integrate prayer into every thought, word, and action • Turn mundane tasks into expressions of gratitude • Cultivate humility […]

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High living cost: FG removes VAT on diesel, cooking gas, electric cars, others

The Federal Government has exempted a range of various energy products, including diesel, Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG), also known as cooking gas, Compressed Natural Gas (CNG), and electric vehicles, among others from value-added tax (VAT). Mohammed Manga, Director of Information and Public Relations in Federal Ministry of Finance, made the announcement via a Wednesday statement. […]

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Atiku proposes rotational presidency

Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has put forward a series of constitutional amendments to the National Assembly, including a bold proposal for a rotational presidency between Nigeria’s six geopolitical zones. In a letter dated August 30, 2024, and addressed to Senator Barau Jibrin, Deputy President of the Senate and Chairman of the Senate Committee on […]

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Ondo election: SDP deputy governorship candidate resigns from party, quits race

About six weeks before the November 16 Governorship Election in Ondo Stata, the Social Democratic Party (SDP) Deputy governorship candidate, Mrs. Susan Alabi has resigned from the party and quit the race, citing no reason for the sudden action. Her notice to quit both the party and the race was contained in a letter dated […]

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Ondo governorship election: Youths protest, seek REC’s removal

Protesting youths on Wednesday stormed the headquarters of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) in Akure, the Ondo State capital, accusing the Resident Electoral Commission (REC), Oluwatoyin Babalola, of an alleged unholy romance with some politicians in the state ahead of the November 16 Governorship Election. They protested under the umbrella of Ondo Youth Vanguard. […]

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FG to assess dams’ challenges nationwide

The Inter-ministerial Technical Committee on Evaluation of Dams in Nigeria pledged to evaluate the physical condition of dams, assess the social and environmental implications of dams on local communities, and draw up a programme to address the challenges of dams in the country. It pledged this at ists inaugural meeting on Wednesday at the Ministry […]

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