Written by The Osun State House of Assembly on Monday passed the Islamic and Traditional Marriages (Registration) Bill and the Water Users’ Association (Irrigation) Bill. A statement by the Chief Press Secretary to the Speaker of the Assembly, Olamide Tiamiyu, explained that the two bills were enacted “to strengthen social institutions and promote agricultural development across the […]
*”I Didn’t Say Anything, Just Showed Video” Says Iwobi Clarifies Post After Viral Footage Shows Cracked Walls, Possible Mold The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) has come out in strong defense of the team’s accommodation choices for the Super Eagles ahead of their crucial 2026 FIFA World Cup African playoff semi-final against Gabon, dismissing viral concerns […]
The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has condemned what it described as the growing wave of violence, intimidation, and arbitrary arrests targeting journalists across Nigeria. In a statement commemorating the 2025 International Day to End Impunity Against Journalists on Monday, the Commission said it would intensify efforts to monitor and document violations against journalists, while […]
The crisis within the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has deepened as three party stakeholders aligned with the Wike faction have petitioned the National Judicial Council (NJC) over alleged judicial misconduct by Honourable Justice A.L. Akintola of the Oyo State High Court. The petition, dated November 5, 2025, and acknowledged by the Office of the Chief […]
“Justice Failures Fuel Religious Tensions” — Soyinka Cites Student Lynching In Warning On Extremists
Nobel laureate, Prof. Wole Soyinka, has cautioned former United States President Donald Trump against making sweeping statements about religious persecution in Nigeria, warning that such remarks could escalate tensions and distort the country’s complex security realities. Trump recently directed the U.S. Department of Defense to prepare for “possible action” in Nigeria and urged the Nigerian […]
A magistrate court in Dutse, Abuja, on Monday granted bail to Samuel Ojeogwu, popularly known as Sammy West, brother of Nollywood actress Regina Daniels, in the ongoing criminal case instituted against him by Senator Ned Nwoko. Delivering the ruling, the magistrate admitted the defendant to bail in the sum of ₦5 million with two sureties […]
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has declared former Bayelsa State Governor and former Minister of State for Petroleum Resources, Timipre Sylva, wanted. The commission announced the development in a notice published on its X page on Monday. The notice reads: “The public is hereby notified that TIMIPRE SYLVA, a former Minister of State […]
Former Governor of Ekiti State, Ayodele Fayose, has said that the opposition Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) is now “dead” due to its internal crises. Fayose, in an interview on Channels Television’s Politics Today on Tuesday, said the party’s collapse was evident from the exodus of key figures and its inability to resolve internal disputes. … Continue reading “PDP Is In Trouble, Party Comatose — Fayose”
Google unveiled its biggest-ever investment in Germany on Tuesday, pledging 5.5 billion euros ($6.4 billion) for a new data centre and other projects, as Europe seeks to catch up in the AI race. It comes after AI chip juggernaut Nvidia and Deutsche Telekom last week announced plans for a high-tech hub in Germany aimed … Continue reading “Google Unveils $6.4bn Investment In Germany”
President Bola Tinubu has received security briefs from the Chief of Army Staff, Lieutenant General Waidi Shaibu, on the security situation in the North-East region. The meeting was the first official engagement between the President and the COAS since his appointment and subsequent decoration as an army chief. READ ALSO: We’re Determined To Defeat Terrorism … Continue reading “Insecurity: President Tinubu Receives Briefing From COAS”