By Anuoluwapo Fasoyin Ibadan Discourse Group, IDG has sensitised future leaders on the leadership style of the late Colonel Adekunle Fajuyi. The Ibadan Discourse Group is an assembly of elder statesmen from across the South-West. The group, imbued with the mission to take desirable steps to integrate the values of the national heroes into the national political…
The Presidency has debunked claims linking Vice President Kashim Shettima’s remarks at a book launch in Abuja to recent developments in Rivers State involving Governor Siminalayi Fubara and President Bola Tinubu. In a statement, the Senior Special Assistant to the President on Media and Communications (Office of the Vice President), Stanley Nkwocha, described the media…
By Adebayo Yusuf The Nigeria Union of Pensioners, NUP southwest zone, has described the registration of Pensioners Association of Nigeria, PAN by Ekiti State Government as illegal and lacks the backing of the Trade Union Act. The Public Relations Officer, NUP, Southwest zone, Comrade Olusegun Abatan made this known in an interview with newsmen at…
By Babatunde Tiamiyu The Oyo State Government, through the state signage and advertising agency, (OYSAA) will soon embark on an aggressive debt recovery exercise by removing all unauthorized, illegal, and debtor advertising structures in the state. This was made known by the Director General of the Oyo State Signage and Advertisement Agency, Hon. Oludolapo Esho…
The Presidency on Thursday faulted the United States government over its claim that Nigeria failed to reciprocate its five-year, multiple-entry visa policy. It also dismissed reports claiming that President Bola Tinubu cancelled the issuance of five-year multiple-entry visas for United States citizens, describing such claims as “misinformation and fake news.” “We want to reiterate that…
By Babatunde Tiamiyu The Association of Ibadan Traditional Baales paid a condolence visit to the Palace of the Olubadan of Ibadanland, to commiserate on the demise of His Imperial Majesty Oba ( Dr) Akinloye Owolabi Olakulehin (Ige Olakulehin 1). Speaking on behalf of other Baales in Ibadanland, Baale (Alhaji) Bashiru Adisa the Baale Kinabi village…
The chairman of the Senate Committee on ICT and Cybersecurity, Shuaibu Salisu, has called for stronger collaboration between government agencies, civil society organisations, and the private sector to bolster Nigeria’s digital resilience. Speaking at the 2025 National Cybersecurity Conference held in Abuja on Wednesday, Salisu stressed that digitising government operations not only enhances efficiency and…
The First Lady of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, Senator Oluremi Tinubu, on Wednesday, insisted that seat reservations for women in Nigeria’s Parliament would further strengthen the nation’s democracy. Senator Tinubu while declaring open, a session on Special Seats for Women in Parliament at the ongoing 2025 NASS Open Week, organized by the leadership of…
Troops of the 223 Light Battalion, Zuru, in collaboration with the Nigerian Air Force, have successfully repelled a major bandit attack on Ribah town in Danko Wasagu Local Government Area of Kebbi State. The attempted invasion, which took place on Wednesday, saw more than 400 armed bandits launch a coordinated assault on the community. A…
The Indigenous People of Biafra has faulted the Anambra State Governor, Prof. Charles Soludo, over his remarks allegedly attributing the spate of kidnappings in the South-East to Igbo youths. The group accused Soludo of making inflammatory and baseless statements that could endanger the lives of innocent people in the region. Soludo, while addressing Anambra indigenes…