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
WMC Customs hands over drugs worth N235.7m to NDLEA, NAFDAC Lagos, May 20, 2026 , Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), Western Marine Command, has intensified its anti-smuggling operations along Nigeria’s waterways with the seizure of cannabis and pharmaceutical products worth over N235.7 million. The Customs Area Controller of the command,Continue Reading
As political conversations ahead of the 2027 general elections continue to gather momentum across Ogbomosho and Oyo State at large, stakeholders, youths, community leaders, and grassroots mobilizers are increasingly canvassing massive support for Hon. Sakariya Mohammed Taofiq popularly known as Aolalubarika Pupo Pupo — a seasoned administrator, grassroots politician, legislativeContinue 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
NYSC @53: Post-war plan bridges Nigeria’s unity — Scholar A Scholar, Dr Roberson Okoro, says the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) scheme is a formidable post-war plan that bridged Nigeria’s unity. Okoro described NYSC scheme as a gift of unity and national development in his presentation at a public lectureContinue Reading
NSW records 39,039 trade applications in 8 weeks Lagos, May 22, 2026, No fewer than 39,039 licences, permits, certificates and related applications were submitted through the National Single Window (NSW) portal within eight weeks. The Director of the NSW, Mr Tola Fakolade, disclosed this during a briefing on FridayContinue 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
