By Iyiola Olalere President Bola Ahmed Tinubu on Saturday described the conduct of the 2026 All Progressives Congress (APC) primaries nationwide as a strong demonstration of internal democracy within the ruling party. President Tinubu stated this after he participated in the APC Presidential Primaries at Ikoyi-Obalende Ward L2 inContinue Reading
By Richard Ikiebe British voters have delivered a massive jolt to their political establishment. The latest local council elections saw the demolition of the two old parties that have governed Britain for over a century, with voters migrating in significant numbers toward insurgent alternatives. The crisis is still unfolding. ItContinue Reading
*By Ajayi Osahon The ECOWAS Community Court of Justice has ordered the de-congestion of Nigerian prisons and a periodic review to end the prolonged detention of awaiting trial inmates in the country. According to 2024 official statistics, of the estimated 79,237 inmate population in Nigeria, 26,718 were convicted, while 52,519Continue Reading
The absence of Mr Joseph Daudu, SAN, counsel to Abubakar Malami, in court on Friday stalled the ongoing trial on alleged money laundering offences to the tune of N8.7 billion. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that Malami, the former Attorney-General of the Federation (AGF) and Minister ofContinue Reading
Sen. Shuaibu Isa Lau, on May 19, emerged the candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in the primary election conducted for the 2027 Taraba North Senatorial District election. The senator, in a statement made available to newsmen on Friday was said to have defeeated Hon. Bello Badawaire inContinue Reading
The Federal High Court in Abuja on Friday made an order of perpetual injunction restraining the eNaira Payment Solutions Ltd from parading itself as the registered proprietor of the trademark, “eNaira.” Justice James Omotosho, in a judgment, also granted the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN)’s counter claims and awardedContinue Reading
(NAFDAC Director General, Prof Mojisola Adeyeye) By Stella Kabruk Kaduna: The National Agency for Food, Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) on Thursday destroyed counterfeit drugs worth N2 billion in Kaduna. Speaking during the exercise at the dump site in Kaduna, Dr Martins lluyomade, Director Investigation and Enforcement, NAFDAC,Continue Reading
(NAFDAC’s Indefatigable DIRECTOR GENERAL, Prof Mojisola Adeyeye) – As an Agency we regularly carry out this kind of exercises to permanently remove falsified medical products, substandard foods and illicit cosmetics from the open market and other facilities to prevent these dangerous products from being recycled or sold to unsuspectingContinue Reading
By Kadiri Abdulrahman Makkah: The National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON), on Thursday carried out an inspection of key facilities in four sacred sites (Masha’ir) in Makkah. The sites inspected were in Muna, Arafat, Jamrat and Munzilifat, in preparation for the commencement of the Hajj rites. DrContinue Reading
