POLITICS

BY ABU-SATAR HAMED  ILARO-YEWA, OGUN STATE, NIGERIA – The Eselu of Iselu, Oba Akintunde Akinyemi, has called on the Olu of Ilaro and Paramount Ruler of Yewaland, Oba (Dr.) Kehinde Gbadewole Olugbenle – who also serves as the Chairman of the Ogun State Council of Obas – to spearhead a …

SAGAMU, OGUN STATE, NIGERIA – The Prince Dapo Abiodun for Senate 2027 Support Group, under the esteemed coordination of Rev. Olusola Salau, convened its third official meeting in Sagamu, marking another significant step in its strategic mobilization efforts across Ogun State. In his address, Rev. Olusola Salau underscored the necessity …

Opinion: BY ABIODUN KOMOLAFE I had the privilege of witnessing the Ekiti APC governorship consensus ratification on October 27, 2025. At this event, 885 delegates endorsed Governor Biodun Abayomi Oyebanji, aka BAO, as the consensus candidate for the June 20, 2026 governorship election. On Tuesday, October 28, 2025, I also …

Opinion: BY ABIODUN KOMOLAFE The detail makes the difference! In 1961, the regional government in Western Nigeria made tax cuts to shore up its dwindling electoral prospects, largely caused by a drop in commodity prices. There was, however, an unexpected resistance to the tax cuts in some provinces, particularly in …

ABUJA, NIGERIA – In recognition of his steadfast support and commitment to the ideals and vision of the President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, His Excellency, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu (GCFR), Hon. Jelili Kayode Amusan has been officially appointed as a Patron of the Tinubu Think Tank Group. The …

ABUJA, NIGERIA – The JKA Foundation has been officially recognized as an accredited support group under the All Progressives Congress (APC) – a development that further strengthens the party’s commitment to community development and aligns with its unwavering support for President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s Renewed Hope Agenda. In a letter …

ABEOKUTA, OGUN STATE, NIGERIA – The Ogun State Government, on Wednesday, October 29, 2025, reaffirmed its resolve to complete all ongoing road projects across the state, saying that the Dapo Abiodun-led government will never take the yearnings of the Ogun people with levity. The government, which made this declaration in …

BY ABU-SATAR HAMED & PETER OLANIYAN The Member representing Yewa South/Ipokia Federal Constituency in the House of Representatives, Rt. Hon. Abiodun Isiaq Akinlade, has once again demonstrated his unwavering commitment to community development with the official groundbreaking of three new Obas’ palaces in Ilashe, Erinja, and Iwoye within Yewa South/Ipokia …

ABUJA, NIGERIA – FRIDAY, OCTOBER 24, 2025: President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has expressed deep appreciation to the outgoing Service Chiefs for their selfless service and unwavering commitment to national security, while announcing a major shake-up in the leadership of the Nigerian Armed Forces. In a statement shared via his 𝕏 …

ABEOKUTA, OGUN STATE, NIGERIA – Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun, has pledged that his administration will provide the necessary budgetary support to boost cancer awareness, early detection, and treatment across the state. The governor made this known on Tuesday when he received a Cancer Awareness and Screening team in …