Governor also approves implementation of FG-unions agreement By Dayo Johnson, Akure AKURE — Ondo State Governor, Lucky Aiyedatiwa, has approved a 60 per cent increase in the monthly subvention to all state-owned tertiary institutions in the state. The governor also approved the immediate implementation of the agreement reached between the Federal Government and university unions […]

By Shina Abubakar, Osogbo OSOGBO — The National Chairman of the Accord Party, Maxwell Mgbudem, has described Governor Ademola Adeleke’s re-election as a victory for democracy and the people of Osun State, saying the electorate had spoken through their votes. Mgbudem, who addressed journalists in Osogbo on Monday, said the outcome of the governorship election […]

..Agboola promises systemic reforms By Adeola Badru IBADAN — The Social Democratic Party (SDP) has declared its readiness to challenge for political power in Oyo State in the 2027 governorship election, with its candidate, Mogaji Olusegun Agboola, promising to introduce systemic reforms and a new approach to governance. Agboola made the declaration on Monday at […]

— PANDEF chair seeks restructuring, 15-region federation proposed By Henry Umoru ABUJA — The National Chairman of the Pan Niger Delta Forum, PANDEF, Ambassador Godknows Igali, has called for the restoration of fiscal federalism and greater devolution of powers to Nigeria’s regions, warning that excessive concentration of political and economic powers in Abuja is weakening […]

With the 70th Ballon d’Or ceremony approaching, attention is turning to the players in contention for one of football’s most prestigious individual prizes.