IJEBULAND: Inside story of the Awujale succession crisis
For Ijebuland, the wait for a new Awujale has become much more than a traditional succession exercise.
It has evolved into a complex contest involving custom, law, family interests, institutional authority and allegations of political influence.
Abia judicial panel begins probe of Ikpeazu’s administration
The Judicial Panel of Enquiry set up by Governor Alex Otti of Abia State to probe the administration of his predecessor, Dr Okezie Ikpeazu, Tuesday began sitting in Umuahia.
Niger crisis: Tinubu welcomes Central Africa’s support for ECOWAS
President Bola Tinubu has praised the Economic Community of Central African States (ECCAS) solidarity on the political impasse in the Republic of Niger.
Inflation hits 24.08% as Nigerians struggle with higher food prices
Nigeria’s annual inflation rate rose to 24.08 per cent in July, the highest in 18 years, driven by higher prices of food items, increased transport fares, reflecting the increasing struggle of households to meet daily feeding needs, worsened by the impact of fuel subsidy removal and continued depreciation of the naira.
We’ll maintain petrol price without subsidy reversal — Tinubu
President Bola Tinubu said yesterday that the federal government would take measures to maintain the current pump price of Premium Motor Spirit, PMS, otherwise known as petrol, in the country without a reversal of its policy on subsidy removal.
Sanwo-Olu’s cabinet: CAN accuses Muslim groups of faith bullying
THE Christian Association of Nigeria, CAN, in Lagos State, yesterday, insisted that religion should not be the basis for the confirmation of commissioner-nominees by the House of Assembly.
