By Adeola Badru IBADAN — More than two weeks after the abduction of Mrs. Rachael Alamu, principal of Community High School, Ahoro-Esinle in Oriire Local Government Area of Oyo State, her husband, Professor Wole Alamu, says the kidnappers are refusing to negotiate with the family and insist on dealing directly with the government. Professor Alamu, a […]

The Nigeria Union of Teachers (NUT) has directed all public primary and secondary school teachers in Oyo State to commence an indefinite strike from Monday, June 1, 2026, over the continued abduction of teachers and pupils in the state.

The Federal Government high-powered delegation on Sunday, visited Esiele and Yawota communities in Oriire Local Government Area of Oyo State after the May 15 abduction of pupils and teachers from Community Grammar School, Baptist Nursery and Primary School, and L.A. Primary School.

•NIIA Research Director, Prof Otubanjo: Wike has shot president in the foot By Nnamdi Ojiego  As political realignments gather pace ahead of the next general elections, Director of Research at the Nigerian Institute of International Affairs (NIIA), Prof. Femi Otubanjo, speaks on the emergence of presidential candidates for the parties, and assesses the growing permutations, alliances and […]

AbdulRazaq said the proposed wage reflects current economic realities and the need to improve workers’ welfare amid rising living costs

“2025: Army gets 7% for security equipment. Presidential fleet takes priority over NAF’s aircraft maintenance”

The Minister of Defence, Christopher Musa, has declared that any attempt to stage a coup in Nigeria would be a waste of time, insisting that democracy remains far better than military rule.

The Nigerian naira maintained relative stability against the United States dollar on Friday, May 29, 2026, across both the official Nigerian Foreign Exchange Market and the parallel market, amid sustained liquidity support and continued monitoring by market participants.

NCDC warned that Nigeria must urgently strengthen systems as Ebola spreads across parts of the Democratic Republic of Congo and Uganda

The Nigerian naira traded within a relatively stable range against the United States dollar on Thursday, May 28, 2026, across both the official Nigerian Foreign Exchange Market (NFEM) and the parallel market, amid sustained market interventions and improving liquidity conditions.