NIGERIA FIGHT BACK TWICE TO DRAW 3-3 WITH RUSSIA

A much-changed Nigeria side came from behind twice to draw 3-3 with Russia in an entertaining international friendly at the Nizhny Novgorod Stadium on Tuesday, giving Eric Chelle’s men a credible way to close out a mixed international break. The result followed...

OSUN APM CANDIDATE PETITIONED NERC OVER ELECTRICITY OUTRAGE IN ORIADE COMMUNITIES

The Allied people’s movement house of assembly candidate for oriade state constituency, Engineer Emmanuel Onileowo known as Datiemo has petitioned the chairman Nigerian electricity regulatory commission (NERC) over the prolonged electricity outrage in Oriade local government of Osun State. The letter dated...

FEDERAL GOVERNMENT RELEASES EIGHT-MONTH ALLOWANCE FOR NON-ACADEMIC TERTIARY WORKERS

The Federal Government has released the Consolidated Non-Academic Staff Tertiary Institutions Allowance to non-academic staff of all federal universities, polytechnics and colleges of education, covering the period from January to August 2026. The Minister of Education, Dr Maruf Tunji Alausa, announced the...

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GOVERNOR ADELEKE SUMMONS OSUN SECURITY CHIEFS OVER RECENT CULT KILLINGS

Osun State Governor, Ademola Adeleke, has summoned heads of security agencies in the state to a meeting following a spike in security breaches, particularly recent killings involving rival cult groups in the state. The Special Adviser to the Governor on Security Matters,...

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ADC faults Osun Governor Ademola Adeleke for Endorsing Tinubu’S Re-election

Osun State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP has unanimously endorsed President Bola Ahmed Tinubu for re-election in the 2027 presidential election, citing his ancestral roots in the state.Following a leadership caucus meeting held at the Government House in Osogbo,...

Activist Aisha Yesufu Declares Support As Natasha Akpoti vows to return to senate today

NAFollowing the Senate directive issued to suspended Kogi lawmaker, Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan to desist from forcefully resuming her legislative duties on Tuesday, July 22 until the expiration of her suspension.In a warning by Chairman of the Senate Committee on Media and...

Obi’s 2023 running mate to contest for president in 2027

LPLabour Party, Julius Abure led faction held a National Executive Council meeting with the party’s Vice Presidential candidate in the 2023 elections , Datti Baba-AhmedFollowing the crisis rocking the party and the controversy surrounding the2023 LP Presidential candidate Peter Obi’s involvement...

Supreme Court Upholds Election of Governor Okpebholo, Dismisses PDP Candidate’s Appeal

Supreme Court today, Thursday upheld the election of Governor Monday Okpebholo of Edo State, dismissing an appeal filed by the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and its candidate, Asuerinme Ighodalo, as lacking in merit.A five-member panel led by Justice Mohammed Garba delivered...

NASS awaits apology As Natasha postpones return to Senate

The suspended lawmaker representing Kogi Central, Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, has moved her proposed return to legislative duty on Tuesday, following Friday’s judgment, which nullified her six-month sanction.The senator also failed to tender a public apology in two major dailies and her social...

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UNITED NATIONS SECURITY COUNCIL APPROVES US PLAN FOR GAZA

The United Nations Security Council has approved the US plan for Gaza, marking a major diplomatic victory for Washington.The vote endorses President Donald Trump’s 20 point ceasefire plan, which...

MALI’S JUNTA LEADER SIGNS NEW LAW TO KEEP IN POWER

President of the Dangote Group, Alhaji Aliko Dangote, has announced the decision to reduce the price of Liquefied Petroleum Gas, LPG commonly known as cooking gas.Speaking during a recent...

Iran Confirms Death of 12 Journalists During 12-Day War with Israel

Iranian authorities on Thursday made it known that at least 12 journalists and media workers were killed during the recent 12-day war with Israel,citing the media arm of the...

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PRINCE OLUWATUYI CALLS FOR BETTER WELFARE, REMUNERATION FOR INEC OFFICIALS

Following the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, stakeholders’ meeting held yesterday, a public affairs commentator, Prince Uberu Oluwatuyi, has called for better welfare and remuneration for INEC officials, saying they deserve...

GOVERNOR ADELEKE SUMMONS OSUN SECURITY CHIEFS OVER RECENT CULT KILLINGS

Osun State Governor, Ademola Adeleke, has summoned heads of security agencies in the state to a meeting following a spike in security breaches, particularly recent killings involving rival cult groups in...

APPEAL COURT RESERVES JUDGMENT ON EL-RUFAI’S BAIL APPEAL

The Court of Appeal sitting in Kaduna has reserved judgment in an appeal filed by former Kaduna State Governor, Nasir El-Rufai, challenging the refusal of his bail application by the Kaduna...

NAVY, MARINE POLICE BEGIN SEARCH FOR BODIES OF VICTIMS OF ONDO CRASH, AIRCRAFT WREAKAGE

The Nigerian Navy and Marine Police have launched a search operation for the bodies of victims and wreckage of the Nigerian Air Force aircraft that crashed in Igbokoda, Ilaje Local Government...

INEC REAFFIRMS PLAN TO DEPLOY AI FOR 2027 ELECTION RESULTS VERIFICATION

The Independent National Electoral Commission has express readiness to deploy artificial intelligence tools to verify election results and detect discrepancies ahead of Nigeria’s forthcoming 2027 general elections nationwide. INEC Chairman, Joash Amupitan,...

HIGH CHIEF KILLED DURING FUNERAL TRADITIONAL RITES IN ONDO COMMUNITY

A traditional High Chief has been shot dead during a funeral ceremony in Ayeka, Okitipupa Local Government Area of Ondo State. The incident occurred on Monday while the deceased’s colleagues were...