Sen. Rilwan Adesoji Akanbi (Okanlomo of Ibadanland) has extended warm birthday felicitations to Tunde Rahman on the occasion of his birthday, describing him as a distinguished professional and a man of admirable character. In a statement made available to the public, Senator Akanbi praised Rahman for his unwavering dedication, integrity, and outstanding contributions to public […]
Nigeria’s expenditure on food and beverage imports rose to ₦7.65 trillion in 2025, even as millions of citizens continue to grapple with worsening hunger and malnutrition across the country. Despite the massive import bill, experts have expressed concern that increased food supply has not translated into better access for many Nigerians. They attribute this gap […]
Sen. Rilwan Adesoji Akanbi (Okanlomo of Ibadanland) has extended warm Eid-el-Fitr greetings to the Muslim faithful and the good people of Oyo State as they celebrate the successful completion of the holy month of Ramadan. In a goodwill message made available to the public, Senator Akanbi congratulated Muslims on the spiritual discipline, devotion, and sacrifices […]
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has directed all political appointees with ambitions to contest in the 2027 general elections to resign from their positions on or before March 31, 2026. The directive is part of efforts to ensure compliance with existing electoral guidelines and to promote fairness in the political process ahead of party primaries. It […]
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has expressed deep sorrow over the recent terrorist attacks in Maiduguri, describing the incident as “profoundly upsetting” while assuring Nigerians of intensified efforts to combat insecurity. In a State House statement issued on March 17, 2026, the President extended his condolences to the people of Borno State, mourning those who lost […]
By Arogundade Toheeb, Sustainability Consultant In recent times, discussions have intensified regarding the government of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu and the significant increase in monthly allocations to Nigeria’s state governments. While it is healthy to critique federal policies, it is equally important to scrutinize how state governments use the funds allocated to them. Many Nigerians […]
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has approved the official posting of 65 ambassadors-designate to Nigeria’s diplomatic missions across the world and the United Nations. The appointments include 31 career diplomats and 34 non-career ambassadors, whose nominations were earlier confirmed by the Senate in December 2025. According to a statement issued on Friday by the Special Adviser […]
Iran’s Supreme Leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, has been confirmed killed following coordinated military strikes carried out by Israel and the United States, Reuters reported on Saturday. According to Reuters, a senior Israeli official disclosed that Khamenei died in the attacks, which targeted Iran’s top leadership. There was no immediate confirmation from Iranian authorities as […]
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has announced a revised timetable for the 2027 general elections. According to the new schedule, the Presidential and National Assembly elections will now hold on January 16, 2027, while the Governorship and State Houses of Assembly elections are set for February 6, 2027. This adjustment follows the repeal of […]
Inspector General of Police (IGP) Kayode Egbetokun has resigned from office following a request from President Bola Tinubu. Egbetokun is to be replaced by Assistant Inspector General of Police (AIG) Tunji Disu, currently in charge of Force CID Annex, Lagos. Egbetokun, who was appointed as the 22nd indigenous IGP on June 19, 2023, was asked […]