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FG Denies Plans to Target Opposition, Emphasizes Rule of Law
The Federal Government has dismissed as false and misleading claims that it plans to unlawfully arrest, detain or prosecute opposition figures, reaffirming its commitment to the rule of law a In a statement issued by the Minister of Information and National Orientation, Mohammed Idris, the government reacted to a document circulating online that alleges the […]
TOM Calls on FG to Reconsider Implementation of Tax Policy
The Osun Masterminds (TOM), a civil society organization based in Osun, has urged the Federal Government to reconsider its tax policy scheduled to take effect on January 1, 2026, emphasizing that this policy is causing anxiety among citizens. The Society made this known through its Executive Director, Wasiu Oyedokun-Alli, while speaking with newsmen at this […]
Investigation Ongoing as FRSC Awaits Report on Anthony Joshua Crash
The Federal Road Safety Corps said it is awaiting the outcome of a comprehensive technical investigation into the road crash involving Nigerian boxing star Anthony Joshua, which occurred in Ogun State. FRSC spokesperson, Olusegun Ogungbemide, said the corps had conducted an initial professional assessment at the scene. He stressed, however, that only a full technical […]
NAF C-130 Aircraft Lands in Portugal Following Detention in Burkina Faso
The Nigerian Air Force has confirmed the safe arrival of one of its C-130 aircraft, NAF 913, at a maintenance facility in Lisbon, Portugal, its final destination. Burkina Faso had earlier detained the personnel and aircraft over alleged airspace violations, describing the incident as a breach of sovereignty. According to reports, the soldiers were released […]
Shettima, Zulum Pays Condolence Visit to Maiduguri Mosque Bomb Blast Victims
Vice President Kashim Shettima and Borno State Governor, Babagana Umara Zulum, have paid a courtesy visit to victims of a bomb blast at a Mosque in Maiduguri, who are currently receiving treatment at the University of Maiduguri Teaching Hospital (UMTH). The visit was to sympathise with those injured in the devastating explosion that targeted a […]
Christmas: Gov Adeleke urges Christians to spread God’s love
The Osun State Governor, Ademola Adeleke, has urged Christians in the state to continue spreading God’s love during the Christmas season. The governor said the birth of Jesus Christ symbolises the expression of God’s love to humanity and should inspire compassion and unity among residents. This was contained in a Christmas message issued on Thursday […]
Foundation feeds 1000 aged, others in Osun
Not less than 1000 people living with disabilities, widows, and elderly residents of Ejigbo Local Government in Osun State received free food packs from a Food Bank Support Scheme, sponsored by a non-governmental organization, the Tunde Ajao Group (TAG) The distribution, which was held at Babalola’s Hall, was carried out in the presence of community […]
Tinubu Calls For Unity, Patriotism Amidst Festivities
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu urged Nigerians to embrace peace, unity, and religious tolerance as Christians across the country and around the world celebrate Christmas. In his 2025 Christmas goodwill message, the President congratulated Christians and prayed that the season would renew hope, love and goodwill among Nigerians. He described Christmas as a time for reflection […]
Accord Party Welcomes Davido, Encourages Him to Make the Right Choice
The National Chairman of the Accord Party, Prof. Chris Imumolen, has said that afrobeats star David Adeleke, popularly known as Davido, is welcome to join the party but must align with what he described as its “authentic leadership.” Imumolen made the remark, while responding to reports that Davido plans to collect his Accord Party membership […]
Kenny Okolugbo Resigns as Akpabio’s Media Aide
Kenny Okolugbo, Consultant on Communications and Strategy to the President of the Senate, Senator Godswill Akpabio, has resigned, ending his tenure on the Senate President’s media team. Okolugbo communicated his decision in a letter that was addressed to the President of the Senate through his Chief of Staff, Chinedu Akubueze, citing “business and family commitments” […]