The high stakes of INEC’s leadership transition ahead of the 2027 elections
By Samson Itodo Nigeria’s Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) will undergo a major leadership transition in less than 60 days, just 15 months to the 2027 general election. The current Chairman of the commission, Professor Mahmood Yakubu will end his two-term tenure of 10 years in the first week of December 2025. No Chairman has […]
FCT residents seek more toilets to curb open defecation
Some residents of the FCT and environs have urged governments at all levels to provide more toilet facilities and increase awareness to combat open defecation.
CJN urges cautious adoption of AI in justice delivery
By Henry Ojelu The Chief Justice of Nigeria, CJN, Justice Kudirat Kekere-Ekun, has warned that technology must remain a servant of justice and not become its master. She gave the charge at the Lagos State 2025/2026 New Legal Year Summit, where the judiciary, lawmakers, and stakeholders examined the impact of Artificial Intelligence, AI, and cybersecurity […]
US may exempt doctors from $100,000 H-1B visa fee
The Trump administration may exempt doctors from its new $100,000 fee for high-skilled H-1B visa applications, the White House said Monday, following warnings from medical groups about shortages in rural America.
National Library project not politically motivated – Oluremi Tinubu
…As the project has raised N20.7bn so far. First Lady of Nigeria Senator Oluremi Tinubu has announced that her 65th birthday fundraiser towards the completion of the National Library raised N20.7billion. She stated this while having lunch with the press at the Presidential Villa, Abuja. Senator Oluremi Tinubu explained that the birthday account, Oluremi@65 Education […]
Olojo festival: Ife Chief Imam tasks residents on peaceful co-existence
The Chief Imam of Ifeland, Alhaji Abdulsemiu Abdulhammed, has called for peaceful coexistence among residents before, during and after the forthcoming Olojo festival in Ile-Ife.
