Tinubu to Osoba on birthday: Our journey together has weathered its storms
By Johnbosco Agbakwuru ABUJA — PRESIDENT Bola Tinubu has felicitated with former Governor of Ogun state, Chief Olusegun Osoba, on his birthday, saying that their journey together has weathered its storms. President Tinubu in his tribute describe the veteran journalist as a brother in purpose, adding that their shared ideals have never been complicated, though […]
Tinubu to address UNGA in September
—To collaborate with UN to address porous borders in West Africa By Johnbosco Agbakwuru ABUJA — PRESIDENT Bola Tinubu has confirmed he will attend this year’s United Nations General Assembly, UNGA, in New York and deliver a high-profile speech on Nigeria’s reform successes. The Nigeria’s Permanent Representative to the United Nations, ,Ambassador Jimoh Ibrahim, disclosed […]
Oyo Kidnap: APM questions APC over ‘reported bandit links’
By Luminous Jannamike ABUJA — The Allied People’s Movement (APM) on Wednesday alleged that the All Progressives Congress (APC) had questions to answer over its ‘reported connection with bandits’, saying the ruling party’s fierce opposition to Oyo State Governor Seyi Makinde’s call for a United Nations-backed investigation into the abduction of schoolchildren and their teachers […]
Kano tops fresh voter registration with 182,749 as registrants cross 2.4m
By Omeiza Ajayi ABUJA: Kano State has emerged the leading state in the Independent National Electoral Commission’s INEC ongoing Continuous Voter Registration CVR exercise, recording 182,749 completed registrations, the highest of any state in the country, according to the Commission’s Phase III, Week Nine data as of 10th July 2026. The figures showed that Kano’s […]
Osun poll, nationwide elections top priority, Amupitan tells Plateau SANs
By Omeiza Ajayi ABUJA: Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission INEC, Prof. Joash Amupitan, SAN, has said the Commission’s immediate focus is on the forthcoming Osun State governorship election and preparations for future nationwide electoral activities. He disclosed this on Wednesday when he received a congratulatory visit from the Body of Senior Advocates of […]
It is time to make Safe Schools Initiative work — NAPTAN, NUT
By Adesina Wahab With terrorists continually targeting schools as soft targets for criminal activities, stakeholders have renewed calls for the effective implementation of the Safe Schools Initiative. Speaking on the issue, the Chairman, Board of Trustees of the National Parent Teacher Association of Nigeria (NAPTAN), Chief Deolu Ogunbanjo, advocated the implementation of state police to […]
