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Day: May 27, 2025

Ex-Finance Commissioner Joins Osun Governorship Race
The Managing Director of the National Inland Waterways Authority, Bola Oyebamiji, on Tuesday formally joined the 2026 Osun Governorship race on the platform of the All Progressives Congress. Oyebamiji, who had previously served as the Commissioner for Finance in the administrations of ex-governors Rauf Aregbesola and Adegboyega Oyetola, while announcing his intention at the APC […]
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Obi Condemns Fee Imposed On Anambra Traders
Peter Obi, the former Anambra State Governor, on Tuesday, condemned the alleged demand of ₦700,000 from traders to reopen their shops at the Onitsha Head Bridge Market, describing the action as insensitive” and calling on authorities to reconsider the charge. The 2023 Labor Party (LP) presidential candidate, who criticized the alleged fee in a statement […]
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June 12: How Abacha Planned To Kill Me, Abiola, Yar’Adua- Obasanjo
Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has explained how he was able to survive what he described as evil plan of former Head of State, General Sani Abacha, to kill him, after his arrest, alongside General Shehu Musa Yar’Adua and business mogul and winner of the June 12, 1993 elections, Chief Mko Abiola, attributing his survival to […]
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Three Deeper Life Church Members Kidnapped By Gunmen After Bible Study
Gunmen suspected to be kidnappers have abducted three members of the Deeper Christian Life Ministry in Ondo State. The victims were kidnapped while returning from a bible study session at the Kasemola axis of Ogbese in Akure North Local Government Area of the state. According to sources, the kidnappers had waited for the victims before […]
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Benue: 7 Killed in a Lone Accident Involving a Truck Laden With Cement
Makurdi —Seven persons have been killed in a lone accident involving a truck laden with cement along Katsina-Ala-Zaki Biam Road. The accident, which occurred the weekend, left some other occupants of the truck with injuries. According to an eyewitness, “The cement truck with about 600 bags of cement was on top speed while heading towards […]
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Atiku, Obi, Amaechi, Aregbesola, Others In Closed-Door Meeting With National Political Consultative Group in Abuja
Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar, Labor Party presidential candidate in the 2023 election, Mr. Peter Obi, former governor of Rivers and Osun states, Rotimi Amaechi and Mr. Rauf Aregbesola, respectively, along with other political leaders, held a closed-door dialogue on Sunday with the National Political Consultative Group (North) in Abuja. The strategic coalition meeting was […]
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Crescent Moon Sighted In Saudi, Eid Al-Adha To Be Celebrated June 6
The crescent moon marking the beginning of Dhul Hijjah 1446 has been sighted in Saudi Arabia, confirming that Eid Al-Adha will be celebrated on Friday, June 6, 2025. Haramain, the official platform for the Two Holy Mosques, announced the development on its X handle on Tuesday evening. The post stated: “The crescent moon has been […]
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Minister directs JAMB, WAEC, NECO, Others To Blacklist Centers, Candidates Found Guilty Of Exam Malpractices
The Minister of Education, Dr Tunji Alausa, has directed the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB), the West African Examinations Council (WAEC), the National Examinations Council (NECO), and the National Business and Technical Examinations Board (NABTEB) to blacklist Computer-Based Test (CBT) centers and candidates found guilty of examination malpractices. The minister’s directive, said to be […]
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Afenifere Appoints Oba Falae As Chairman
The Pan Yoruba Socio-Political Group, Afenifere, has appointed the former Secretary to the Government of the Federation SGF and the Olu of ilu- Abo in Akure North council area of Ondo state, Oba Olu Falae, as the chairman of the National Executive Committee of the group. Rising from its monthly meeting held at the country […]
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Wages Of Sin Is Death, PDP Will Never Survive – Dahiru
Political and public affairs analyst, Mojeed Dahiru, has said that there is no way the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, can survive, insisting that the party will die completely. Dahiru was on Channels Television where he discussed the issues of opposition politics in Nigeria, especially what is happening in the PDP. Recall that the PDP members […]
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Tinubu Seeks End To Bullying, Pledges Commitment To Children Welfare
President Bola Tinubu has reaffirmed his administration’s commitment to safeguarding the rights and well-being of Nigerian children, declaring them as the “pride and future of our great nation” in an address to mark the 2025 International Children’s Day. Speaking on Tuesday, the President, in a statement he personally signed, highlighted the urgent need for collective […]
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Tinubu Seeks NASS Approval To Borrow Fresh $21.5m, Other External Borrowing Plans
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has requested the National Assembly’s approval to secure external loans of $21.5 million and ¥15 billion as part of the federal government’s proposed 2025–2026 external borrowing plan. Also, the request consists of a grant of €65 million to be included in the federal government’s external borrowing plan. The president’s request was […]
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