POLITICS

ABEOKUTA, OGUN STATE, NIGERIA –  The Southern Summit of Former Legislators has formally adopted President Bola Ahmed Tinubu for a second term in office. The former legislators made the adoption in a communiqué issued at the end of the Southern Summit of former legislators, held on Saturday at the June …

FCT, ABUJA, NIGERIA – Former member of the APC Presidential Campaign Council, Cletus Obun, has expressed concern over the growing financial hardship facing grassroots leaders of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC). In a recent interview on Arise TV, Obun revealed that many local party leaders are barely surviving, despite …

…Showcases Ogun Investment Opportunities ALGIERS, ALGERIA – Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun, has told the international community that Ogun State is actively breaking trade barriers through bold initiatives designed to attract investment and deepen trade. Governor Dapo Abiodun stated this while participating in a high-level panel session titled “Investment …

…We’ve Never Seen Such A Governor – Olu Of Itori ABEOKUTA, OGUN STATE, NIGERIA – As construction work continues on the Abeokuta-Ifo-Sango-Ota-Lagos expressway, motorists and commuters have expressed satisfaction with the pace and quality of work done so far on the ever-busy road. It will be recalled that the state …

BY ABU-SATAR HAMED  FCT,, ABUJA, NIGERIA – The Federal Government has strongly refuted recent insinuations, misinformation, and misleading narratives being circulated by opposition elements, affirming that President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s administration remains firmly committed to fairness, justice, and equity in the governance of Nigeria. In a press statement signed and …

ABEOKUTA, OGUN STATE, NIGERIA – The Ogun State government has officially allocated 130 hectares of land along the Epe/Mojoda Expressway in Ijebu Ode to the Federal Government for the development of the proposed Ijebu Ode Port Terminal Project. The land release comes in response to a formal request made by …

OSOGBO, OSUN STATE, NIGERIA – Osun State Governor Ademola Adeleke has transformed the life of a local puff-puff seller in Osogbo by appointing her as a chef at the Government House after buying her entire stock and gifting her ₦50,000 in cash. The heartwarming gesture, which has since gone viral …

BY ABU-SATAR HAMED  IBADAN, OYO STATE, NIGERIA – The Oyo State House of Assembly has formally acknowledged a letter from Governor Seyi Makinde, notifying lawmakers of his intention to proceed on a one-month leave beginning Thursday, August 29, 2025, and ending Monday, September 29, 2025. The letter, read during the …

BY ABU-SATAR HAMED IPERU-REMO, IKENNE LG, OGUN STATE, NIGERIA – Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun, has credited the All Progressives Congress (APC)’s success in the recent Remo Federal Constituency by-election to his administration’s commitment to improving lives and driving the state’s transformation through robust infrastructural development. Speaking at a …

Opinion: BY PHILIP OBIN Maybe Nigeria never needed democracy in the first place – or at least not the version we blindly copied. Our system of government should have been custom-built – to reflect our unique history, values, and realities. What we have today is a ‘copy and paste’ democracy, …