The Federal High Court will, on December 19, commence its Christmas vacation, the News Agency of Nigeria reports. The FHC’s Director of Information, Dr Catherine Christopher, in a statement on Monday in Abuja, said court sittings would resume in all judicial divisions on January 7, 2026. In a statement titled “Notice of 2025 Christmas Vacation…
The Conference of Speakers of South-West States has reaffirmed its dedication to strengthening democratic institutions, enhancing legislative cooperation, and fast-tracking socio-economic development across the region. The commitment was outlined in a communiqué jointly signed by the National Chairman of the Conference and Speaker of the Oyo State House of Assembly, Adebo Ogundoyin; Chairman of the…
A former Minister of Special Duties and Intergovernmental Affairs, Kabiru Turaki (SAN), has been elected as the National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). Turaki emerged as the new chairman at the national convention of the party in Ibadan, Oyo State, where delegates from 17 states across the country cast their votes to choose…
Oyo State Governor Seyi Makinde has declared that the national convention of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, would bring the turnaround to the party nationally. Makinde made this declaration on Saturday during his welcome address at the convention, which was held at the Lekan Salami Sports Complex, Adamasingba, Ibadan. The governor who is the host…
The Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, has expelled the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, FCT, Nyesom Wike, its suspended National Secretary, Samuel Anyanwu, and former Governor of Ekiti State, Ayo Fayose. Their expulsion was announced on Saturday at the party’s national convention in Ibadan, the Oyo State capital. Pensioners FM reports that the convention is…
President Bola Tinubu has called on stakeholders to join his administration in addressing the challenges facing tertiary education in the country, particularly in the area of funding. The President noted that education could not be left to the government alone, emphasizing the need for collaboration among stakeholders. He made the call on Saturday during his…
The former Anambra State Commissioner for Information under Governor Willie Obiano, Mr. C-Don Adinuba, has debunked rumors of the ex-governor’s death, confirming that cheif Obiano is hale and hearty in Houston, United States, where he currently resides. Claims had circulated on social media suggesting that chief Obiano, who served as governor of Anambra State from…
The Nigerian Association of Resident Doctors (NARD) has called on the Federal Government to immediately conclude a long-delayed Collective Bargaining Agreement (CBA), as their indefinite strike entered its 15th day on Saturday. It also demanded a review of the outdated Consolidated Medical Salary Structure (CONMESS). In a statement posted on social media today, the union…
The Minister of Power, Adebayo Adelabu, has said that the Federal Government under the leadership of President Bola Tinubu is working hard to end frequent grid collapses and achieve grid reliability and stability in the power sector. Chief Adelabu stated this in Uyo, Akwa Ibom State, on Friday while fielding questions from newsmen at the…
By Michael Adeyemo The Chief Press Secretary to the Olubadan of Ibadanland, Oba Rasheed Ladoja, Chief Olugbemiga Ayoade, has called on media organisations to prioritise continuous training for their staff in order to enhance productivity. Chief Ayoade who is also a former Chairman of Nigeria Union of Journalist, NUJ, Oyo State Council, made the call while featuring on…