An Abuja-based lawyer, Dayo Fadugba, has faulted the media reports on the cross appeal filed by the Senate President, Senator Godswill Akpabio, against part of the judgment of the Federal High Court on the suspension of Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan. Some sections of the media had reported thatContinue Reading
The Federal High Court in Abuja has ordered the permanent forfeiture of a multi billion naira expanse of lands approved for the Goodluck Jonathan Legacy Model Housing Estate to the Federal Government. Justice Mohammed Umar granted the motion on notice moved by Osuobeni Akponimisingha, counsel for the Independent CorruptContinue Reading
* *By Ayodeji Muftaudeen* A good leader does not merely command; they inspire. They see potential where others see limits, coaxing out ability through trust and empowerment. This truth, timeless and universal, finds resonance in the political ascent of Asiwaju Munirudeen Bola Oyebamiji, popularly known as AMBO,Continue Reading
By Ayodeji Aleem The Executive Director of Marine and Operations at the Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA), Engr. Olalekan Badmus, has expressed deep sorrow over the passing of his in-law and prominent Osogbo politician, Alhaji Fatai Oyedele Diekola. Diekola, popularly known as “Jagun Aso,” died at the ageContinue Reading
Aliyu Mofoluwaso Raheem The Senior Staff Association of Nigeria Polytechnics (SSANIP) has inaugurated the pioneer interim executive officers of its chapter at the Federal Polytechnic Ayede, Oyo State, marking a significant milestone in strengthening institutional partnership and staff welfare within the Polytechnic. Speaking during the inauguration, the Vice ChairmanContinue Reading
By Danladi Ahmed The Independent Media and Policy Initiative (IMPI) is proposing that the government prioritises local arms production with the Defence Industries Corporation of Nigeria (DICON) leading the charge. In a policy statement signed by its Chairman Dr Omoniyi Akinsiju, the think tank urged the President Bola TinubuContinue Reading
First Female Army General from Egbaland, Muftiat Akiyode, Laid to Rest in Ibadan By Adewale Owoade The death has been announced of Rt. Brigadier General Muftiat Toyosi Akiyode (rtd.), of the Nigerian Army, who passed away on Sunday, December 21, 2025, at the age of 64, after a brief illness.Continue Reading
Pic 1: Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde (middle); signing the year 2026 appropriation bill into law, with him from left are; Deputy Governor, Barr Bayo Lawal; Alaafin of Oyo, Oba Abimbola Owoade; Olubadan of Ibadanland, Oba Rashidi Ladoja; Speaker, Oyo State House of Assembly, Hon Debo Ogundoyin and others, heldContinue Reading
The Federal High Court in Abuja has granted an application filed by the Federal Government to reopen a terrorism charge filed against five suspects linked to the notorious terrorist kingpin, Bello Turji. Justice Emeka Nwite granted the application in a ruling on the motion on notice filed by theContinue Reading
