Fela becomes first African to receive Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award
Reacting to the honour, his son and Afrobeat musician Seun Kuti, said, “Fela has been in the hearts of the people for such a long time. Now the Grammys have acknowledged it, and it’s a double victory. It’s bringing balance to a Fela story.”
Electoral Act: Senate sets up c’ttee to galvanise opinions of Senators
THE Senate has set up an ad hoc committee to galvanise and distill all the opinions of Senators on the Electoral Act, 2022 (Repeal and Enactment) Bill.
Reps back Tinubu’s N58.18trn 2026 budget, pass for 2nd reading
The House of Representatives, yesterday, approved President Bola Tinubu’s 2026 Appropriation Bill, endorsing a proposed N58.18 trillion budget anchored on macro-economic stability, enhanced security, and increased capital expenditure.
Dollar to Naira exchange rate today, January 30, 2026
The Nigerian Naira maintained its robust performance against the United States Dollar as it entered the final trading session of January 2026.
Sachet alcohol ban: NAFDAC shutting members’ companies, FOBTOB insists
The Food, Beverage and Tobacco Senior Staff Association, FOBTOB, has insisted that the attempt by National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control, NAFDAC, to enforce its recent ban on sachet alcohol has disrupted operations of many of its members in different parts of the country.
Corps member’s abduction: Lagos Assembly seeks urgent inter-governmental action
Lagos State House of Assembly has intervened in the reported abduction of a Corps member, Miss Binuyo Lateefah, calling for urgent inter-governmental and security collaboration to ensure her immediate rescue.
