POLITICS

ASABA, DELTA STATE, NIGERIA – The State Executive Working Committee of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Delta State has reaffirmed its unwavering support for the administration of Rt. Hon. Sheriff Oborevwori. The endorsement came during an official visit to the Governor on Monday. Leading the delegation was the APC …

ILESE-IJEBU, OGUN STATE, NIGERIA – ILESE-IJEBU, OGUN STATE, NIGERIA – Veteran broadcaster and former Nigerian Ambassador to the Philippines, Dr. Yemi Farounbi, has advised President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to shift away from a ruling mindset and embrace a more inclusive and empathetic leadership style as his administration enters its second …

… Olu of Itori Says, Salisu is the Best Senator in Ogun’s History ABEOKUTA, OGUN STATE, NIGERIA – Senator Shuaib Afolabi Salisu, representing Ogun Central Senatorial District, has explained why he rejects the idea of giving out material items such as sewing machines, motorcycles, and freezers as a means of …

OTA, ADO-ODO/OTA LG, OGUN STATE, NIGERIA – The Aare Atunluse of Awori Kingdom and the Chairman of Mapcotec Nigeria Limited, Aare (Surveyor) Dr. Segun Osifeso has commended President Bola Tinubu for approving a N758 billion pension bond for settling long – standing pension liabilities Aare Osifeso, who made these remarks …

… Questions AGF’s Inaction LAGOS, NIGERIA – Legal icon and Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN), Femi Falana, has strongly condemned states – including Lagos – that have failed to implement the Supreme Court’s judgment on local government autonomy, describing their actions as treasonable. Falana criticized the ongoing delay in enforcing …

Opinion: BY ABIODUN KOMOLAFE According to Kolapo Olatunde, the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), Ekiti State Chairperson, Oyebanji’s achievements include prompt salary payments, pension defrayment, and welfare initiatives like car and housing loans for primary school workers. He also implemented the N70,000 minimum wage, promoted graduate teachers and reinstated sacked workers. …

LAGOS, NIGERIA – Former Lagos State governorship candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Abdul-Azeez Adediran, popularly known as Jandor, has pledged his full support for President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s second-term ambition. Jandor made the declaration on Friday, May 16, 2025, during a rally in Ojo, Lagos, where he publicly …

Opinion: BY JELILI KAYODE AMUSAN MHR The clamour for restructuring has been in the front burner of National discourse for a very long time. At a point, it became an agitation threatening the unity of our Country because the clamour for restructuring seemed to be a conflict between the Southern and …

Opinion: BY ABIODUN KOMOLAFE To begin with, any assessment of the sub-national level must acknowledge that Nigeria’s federal system is defective and quasi-federalist in nature. Put bluntly, it operates with the ethos of a tightly centralized “Bonapartiststate”. This is the truth of the matter: no matter how well a sub-national …

ABEOKUTA, OGUN STATE, NIGERIA – Following significant upgrades to the facility in preparation for the 22nd National Sports Festival (NSF), the Ogun State Government has officially renamed the refurbished MKO Abiola Stadium in Abeokuta to the MKO Abiola Sports Complex. Previously limited to a football pitch and athletics track, the …