Lagos State Governor Congratulates NBA President
Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu, congratulated Senior Advocate of Nigeria, Oyinkansola Badejo-Okusanya, on her election as the 33rd President of the Nigerian Bar Association. Describing her victory as a proud moment for the legal profession and an inspiration to young women across Lagos and Nigeria. The governor mentioned Badejo-Okusanya’s emergence as the second female president in the […]
PUPILS AND TEACHERS OF ORIIRE, RESCUED
The pupils and teachers abducted in Oriire Local Government Are of Oyo State have regained their freedom after 56 days in captivity. This was disclosed by the Special Adviser to the President on Information and Strategy, Bayo Onanuga via a shared post on his verified X handle. Onanuga announced that “Finally, all kidnapped pupils and […]
LAURYN HILL, A TRUE LIVING LEGEND
Without a doubt, Lauryn Hill is a living legend and this was recently validated at the 2026 BET Awards where she was honored with inaugural Living Legend Icon Award. The historic honor recognized her lasting influence on hip-hop, R&B, soul, and popular culture. The event featured appearances from some of music’s biggest names like Ice […]
Rivers Labour Threatens Actions Over State of Emergency
The Rivers State Organised Labour are threatening to embark on strategic union actions that may disrupt national economic activities if their demands are not met within a reasonable timeframe. The threat comes on the heels of the recent declaration of a state of emergency in Rivers State, which the labour union, in a statement yesterday, […]
Namibia Elects First Female President In Disputed Poll
Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah, from the governing South West Africa People’s Organisation (Swapo), has been voted in as Namibia’s first female president after last week’s disputed election. The electoral commission said she had won more than 57% of the votes cast, with her closest rival Panduleni Itula getting 26%. But following logistical problems and a three-day extension […]
President Tinubu Sacks Five Ministers and Names Seven New Ones
President Bola Tinubu has relieved five Ministers of their duties as Ministers of the Federal Republic of Nigeria. The Ministers are the Minister of Women Affairs, Uju-Ken Ohanenye, Minister of Tourism, Lola Ade-John, the Minister of Education, Tahir Mamman, Minister of State, Housing and Urban Development, Abdullahi Muhammad Gwarzo, and Minister of Youth Development Jamila […]
President swears in New Head of Civil service
President Tinubu speaking at the swearing-in ceremony performed before the commencement of the Federal Executive Council, FEC, meeting at the presidential Villa, Abuja, charged the new Mrs Walson-Jack to uphold the legacy of the outgone Head of Civil Service, Mrs Folashade Olayemi Esan. Cue In: PBAT to New HOS) Speaking to newsmen after her inauguration, […]
President Tinubu insists on Fuel Subsidy Removal
President Bola Tinubu has maintained that his administration’s decision to remove the subsidy on Petroleum Motor spirit (petrol) was in the best interest of Nigeria, and in order to avert the Country plunging into bankruptcy. Speaking on Sunday during the opening plenary of the World Economic Forum (WEF) in Saudi Arabia, President Tinubu, who acknowledged […]
President Tinubu launches SWOP report in Abuja
President Bola Tinubu, alongside the Executive Director, United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA), launched the 2024 regional State of World Population (SWOP) Report in Abuja. Represented by the Minister of Health and Social Welfare, Prof. Muhammad Ali Pate, President Tinubu promised to ensure that girls stay in school and avoid early motherhood, by providing access to […]
President Tinubu approves take-off of CCS
President Bola Tinubu has approved the take-off of the first phase of the Consumer Credit Scheme (CCS) starting with members of the civil service. According to a statement today by his media aide, Ajuri Ngelale, the initiative, in collaboration with financial institutions and cooperatives nationwide, serves as the lifeblood of modern economies, enabling citizens to […]
