Oyo lawmakers condemns alleged derogatory remarks against Soun by Akeredolu’s former aide, seek sanctions
Oyo State House of Assembly has condemned the remarks allegedly made by the former Senior Special Assistant on Special Duties and Strategy to late Ondo State Governor, Rotimi Akeredolu, Dr.…
Tinubu signs North-Central Development Commission bill into law
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has signed into law the bill establishing the North-Central Development Commission (NCDC). Senate President Godswill Akpabio announced the signing of the bill today during a session…
Environmental experts raise the alarm that oceans are under siege
By Onuora Aninwobodo Environmental experts are sounding the alarm that our oceans are under siege. Speaking at a forum hosted by the Nigerian Institute for Marine Research, experts stressed that…
Trump’s vision for Palestine: No Palestinians
By Murad Sadygzade Once again, US President Donald Trump has waded into the Palestinian issue, proposing radical solutions from a staunchly pro-Israel stance. The ceasefire agreement between Israel and Hamas,…
DRC’s forgotten war: Why Nigeria cannot afford to look away by Halima Imam
By Halima ImamThere is a war going on in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), yet most Nigerians, and most Africans know little about it. While global attention remains…
Police Service Commission has no constitutional powers over IGP, never directed his retirement – spokesperson
By Onuora Aninwobodo The Police Service Commission (PSC) has denied ordering the retirement of the Inspector-General of Police, Kayode Egbetokun. The Commission, in a statement by its spokesperson, Ikechukwu Ani…
After 64 years of operation, USAID closes headquarters – media
The US Agency for International Development (USAID) has closed its main office in Washington DC, with most personnel told to stay away from the building, multiple US media outlets reported…
OBJ, Isola throw weight behind Egba Legacy projects
Photo R-L: Ambassador Sarafa Tunji Isola, Chief Olusegun Obasanjo and Chief Lai Labode, the Osi Apagunpote of Egbaland and Chairman of Egba Legacy Network Former president Olusegun Obasanjo and Ambassador…
Tems dedicates Grammy award to mother
Award-winning singer Tems dedicated the gond she won at the 67th Grammy Award to her mother after winning the Best African Music Performance category in the just concluded event. Tems’s…
Establishment of Shariah panel is constitutional – Muslim Ummah of Southwest Nigeria
The Muslim Ummah of Southwest Nigeria (MUSWEN) has backed the establishment Independent Shariah Arbitration Panel in some parts of the southwest is constitutional. Its President, Alhaji Rasaki Oladejo, said the…
