Oloolu family defends traditional rite after TikToker filmed masquerade festival

By Adeola Badru The Oloolu family in Ibadan, Oyo State, has defended the traditional cleansing performed on TikToker Wasilat Olalere after she recorded and shared footage from the annual Oloolu masquerade festival. The family said the exercise was carried out in line with longstanding customs surrounding the festival, adding that Olalere had completed the traditional […]
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ActionAid backs Tinubu’s call for people-centred projects over unnecessary flyovers

By Gabriel Ewepu ABUJA — ActionAid Nigeria (AAN) has endorsed President Bola Tinubu’s call on state governors to prioritise people-centred projects over the construction of flyovers in areas where they are not needed. In a statement signed by its Country Director, Dr. Andrew Mamedu, the organisation said governments at all levels should focus public spending […]

37 Nigerians repatriated from Türkiye arrive Abuja

The agency explained that the exercise included documentation, profiling, medical screening and the provision of immediate humanitarian assistance before the returnees were referred to the appropriate authorities for reintegration.

CBCN right to raise concerns over insecurity, economy — Don

By Kafayat Kokumo The Executive Director of Development Specs Academy, Prof. Okey Ikechukwu, has defended the Catholic Bishops’ Conference of Nigeria (CBCN) over its recent engagement with President Bola Tinubu, saying the bishops were justified in raising concerns about insecurity, economic hardship and governance. Speaking on Channels Television’s Sunrise Daily, Ikechukwu said the bishops were […]

Adebayo alleges Tinubu controls ‘Book of Life’ for NASS return tickets

—- Says 2027 must be free of institutional interference — l contested against INEC in 2023, describes results as charade —Nigeria needs ‘alliance of all Nigerians,’ not just opposition coalition By Dayo Johnson Akure The Social Democratic Party, SDP, presidential candidate in the 2023 election, Adewole Adebayo, has alleged that many National Assembly members failed […]

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