Group passes confidence vote in Gov Alia, others, lauds his devt strides
By Peter Duru, Makurdi The Shitile Rebirth Forum (SRF) in Katsina-Ala has commended the Governor Hyacinth Iormem Alia of Benue State for what it described as visionary leadership and inclusive governance that has begun to positively impact the Shitile nation. Addressing journalists, weekend, at the NUJ House Makurdi, the socio-cultural organisation led by Barr Manasseh […]
‘Thank you’ for not hanging protesters – Trump tells Iran
Trump repeatedly threatened military action against Iran over the past two weeks to help protesters, where rights groups say Iranian forces have killed thousands of people.
Lagos taskforce refutes alleged extortion, illegal sale of seized motorcycles
The Lagos State Taskforce has debunked alleged extortion, illegal sale of seized motorcycles, use of unauthorized persons, abuse of force, and compromise of leadership integrity by one Sheriffdeen Omo Eko on social media regarding its enforcement activities.
‘He stood on the side of peace’ – Tinubu mourns Imam Abubakar
“At such a time when tribal and religious tendencies seemed to overwhelm reason, Imam Abubakar stood firmly on the side of peace, benevolence and conscience.
Again, KWAM1 writes Abiodun, calls for nullification of Awujale nomination meeting
Popular Fuji musician, Alhaji Wasiu Ayinde Marshal, popularly known as KWAM1, has again written to Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun, alleging his exclusion from the ongoing process to select the next Awujale of Ijebuland and calling for the nullification of the nomination exercise to avert protracted litigation.
Oyo Obas’ Council row: Ogun monarch cautions Alaafin, endorses rotational chairmanship
The Eselu of Iselu Kingdom, in Yewa North local government area of Ogun State, Oba Akintunde Akinyemi, has cautioned the Alaafin of Oyo, Oba Abimbola Akeem Owoade, against publicly challenging the authority of Oyo State Governor, Engr. Seyi Makinde, over the recent inauguration of the rotational Oyo State Council of Obas.
Kogi East backs Ododo’s second term bid
Stakeholders from Kogi East have endorsed Governor Ahmed Usman Ododo for a second term in 2027 and resolved to pursue a strategic alliance aimed at returning political power to the senatorial district in 2031.
Ikorodu school collapse : Sanwo-Olu orders immediate relocation of pupils
Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has ordered the immediate relocation of pupils of Odokekere High School, Ikorodu, following the collapse of a bungalow classroom block. Fortunately, no casualties were recorded in the incident.
NGX rebounds as market gains N30bn on Friday trading
The Nigerian stock market rebounded on Friday after a day of downturn, as N30 billion was added to investors’ portfolios.
Why Chelle should continue as Super Eagles coach – Ndidi
Super Eagles midfielder Wilfred Ndidi has urged NFF to retain the current coach Eric Chelle, emphasizing that continuity is key for the team’s future success despite missing out on the AFCON final.
Trump threatens tariffs on countries that don’t back Greenland takeover plan
US President Donald Trump said Friday he may impose trade tariffs on countries that don’t support his plans to take over Greenland, part of the territory of NATO ally Denmark.
