Jakande’s son vows to sustain father’s legacy as LG chairman

Seyi Jakande, the Chairman-elect of Odi-Olowo/Ojuwoye Local Council Development Area, and son of the late First Civilian Governor of Lagos State, Alhaji Lateef Jakande, has vowed to adopt his late father’s people-centred governance. Jakande made this commitment in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria on Wednesday after receiving his Certificate of Return from […]

UNPAID SALARIES:Alausa, Wike to engage NASS Over Dispute with FCT teachers.

Minister of Education, Dr. Tunji Alausa, has revealed plans to partner with the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, in engaging the National Assembly to address the persistent issue of unpaid salaries for government school teachers in Abuja. Alausa made this known on Wednesday during the official launch of the National Policy on […]

Buhari: China’s Xi Jinping condoles with Tinubu, Nigerians

Chinese President Xi Jinping on Wednesday sent a message of condolence to Nigerian President Bola Tinubu over the death of former Nigerian President Muhammadu Buhari. On behalf of the Chinese government and people, Xi expressed deep condolences and extended sincere sympathy to the family of Buhari, and the Nigerian government and people. President Xi noted […]

Why I didn’t attend Buhari’s burial – Peter Obi

Presidential candidate of the Labour Party in the 2023 elections, Peter Obi, has explained his absence at the burial of former President Muhammadu Buhari, citing flight restrictions as the reason for his inability to attend the ceremony in Daura on Tuesday. Speaking to journalists shortly after a condolence visit to the late president’s family on […]

Natasha sets July 22 for Senate return

Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan has notified the Senate of her plans to return to the Senate on July 22, insisting that the judgment of the Federal High Court in suit number FHC/ABJ/CS/384/2025 is not subject to further deliberation or discretion of the Senate. The Federal High Court on July 4 described Akpoti-Uduaghan’s suspension as excessive and […]

Atiku resigns from PDP

The presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party in the 2023 general election, Alhaji Atiku Abubakar, has resigned his membership from the opposition party. Atiku tendered his resignation in the build-up to the 2027 general election after admitting to the formation of a coalition party, the Alliance Democratic Congress. The resignation was communicated in a […]

Tinubu summons special FEC session Thursday to honour Buhari

Special Federal Executive Council, FEC, session in honour of the late President Muhammadu Buhari has been scheduled to hold Thursday, July 17, 2025. Recall that President Bola Tinubu had on Sunday summoned a special FEC session to be dedicated to the late President Buhari on Tuesday. In a statement by his Special Adviser on Information […]

Edo State Task Force On Cultism and Kidnapping Assaults itv & Radio Presenter

An On Air Personality and staff of Independent Television and Radio, Olasunkanmi Hassan popularly known as Otunba Ororo One was on Tuesday attacked at Bronze Hotel, along the Benin-Lagos Road, Oluku, Benin City. It was a normal day for residents of Benin city as they went about their daily activities. The same could not however […]

BREAKING: Buhari buried in Katsina as nation mourns ex-president

The remains of former President Muhammadu Buhari were laid to rest in his hometown, Daura, Katsina State, on Tuesday, in a solemn ceremony that drew dignitaries from across the nation and beyond. The burial, conducted according to Islamic rites, marked the culmination of a period of profound national mourning for a leader who served Nigeria […]

2014 Nyanya bombing:Prosecutor opens case against alleged masterminds

The Federal Government, for the second time on Monday, opened its case against Aminu Ogwuche and five others charged with the 2014 Nyanya bombings. When the matter was called, the prosecuting counsel, Mr David Kasue, told the court of an earlier order allowing his witnesses to be protected. Kasue said that the only persons to […]