The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has commenced a pivotal two-day Certified Technical Capacity Building Workshop for its SERVICOM Departmental Desk Officers (SDDOs) in Enugu. The workshop, focused on reviewing the 3rd Edition of the Integrated Service Charter and developing…
The Alaafin of Oyo, His Imperial Majesty Oba Engineer Abimbola Akeem Owoade I, has denied reports suggesting that he consulted with Governor Seyi Makinde or other traditional rulers on the rotational chairmanship of the Oyo State Council of Obas and…
Vice President Kashim Shettima has departed Abuja to represent President Bola Ahmed Tinubu at the inauguration of Guinea-Conakry’s President-elect, Mamadi Doumbouya. The inauguration ceremony is scheduled to hold on Saturday, January 17, at the GLC Stadium, Nongo, Conakry, following Doumbouya’s…
By John Onyeukwu | A legal, social, and public finance reading of Nigeria’s 2026 Appropriation Bill, and why it looks uncomfortably familiar. Every national budget tells a story. Not the ceremonial speech that accompanies it or the glossy summaries…
By Akinremi Gabriel (PhD) | The recent United States military airstrikes targeting Islamic State-linked terrorist camps in northwest Nigeria have reignited debate across political, security and strategic policy circles. These precision strikes, confirmed by multiple sources as coordinated with…
President Bola Tinubu on Tuesday announced that Nigeria will co-host Investopia with the United Arab Emirates (UAE) in Lagos in February, as part of efforts to attract global investors and accelerate sustainable investment inflows into the country. The President made…
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has commiserated with the Ogun State Government and the Onabanjo family over the passing of Chief Lucia Onabanjo, former First Lady of Ogun State and matriarch of the Onabanjo family. Chief Lucia Onabanjo, wife of the…
The Badagry Local Government Area has declared seven days of mourning following the passing of the revered Akran of Badagry, His Royal Majesty De Wheno Aholu Menu Toyi I, who died on Monday, January 12, 2026. The announcement was made…
Edo State Governor, Monday Okpebholo, has expressed profound sorrow over the kidnapping and killing of a young man in Ekpoma, Esan West Local Government Area, describing the incident as tragic and heartbreaking. The incident, which occurred on Friday, January 9,…
By Lasisi Olagunju | To the north of Ibadan, on the way to Iseyin, is a village perpetually wearing mournful, forlorn looks. You must have some interest in Yoruba history to know that this community, at the height of its…
