…is also expected to hold consultations with the Attorney-General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Prince Lateef Fagbemi (SAN), as part of broader efforts to secure support for the governor’s position on the unfolding political developments within the ruling party in the state. While the governor’s supporters…

…fully committed to addressing the nation’s pressing challenges. He stresses that the administration is implementing policies and programmes aimed at strengthening security, stimulating economic growth, and improving the welfare of Nigerians. Shettima who spoke extensively on the president mother, noted that the late ma…

…said Oyebanji's landslide victory reflected the people's confidence and trust in his administration. Oyebanji, candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), won the 2026 Ekiti governorship election. He secured 319,224 votes and was declared the winner by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC). Oborevw…

…Qassem on Sunday rejected any Israeli security zone in Lebanon, after Israel’s Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu vowed his troops would remain in the country’s south for “as long as necessary”. Israeli troops “remaining on Lebanese land is impossible. There are no security zones for Israel… we have a national army whic…

…he disclosed. He also distinguished the kingmakers' council from the interim administrative committee established after the death of the late Awujale, Oba Sikiru Kayode Adetona. "The government constituted an interim arrangement following the passing of our revered monarch, and Chief Kuku was appointed chairman of that…

…that has been judicially determined to be unlawful and unconstitutional," the organisation stated. Justice Bogoro found that the schemes were "tainted by self-dealing, conflict of interest, and a failure to prioritise the national interest." The court held that the procurement violated the Code of Conduct for Public Of…

…to eschew violence during and after the festival, as violent conduct of any kind is punishable under the law. “It is a time to reflect on our history as a people, where we are coming from and where we are right now. It is worth celebrating with drumbeats, dance and merriment.” Egungun festival not license to terrorise…

By Emma Ujah, Abuja Bureau Chief The Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, Mr. Taiwo Oyedele and his Federal Capital Territory (FCT) counterpart, Barr. Nyesom Wike have met to finetune the tax administration in the FCT. Mr. Oyedele, in a statement on Sunday, described it as a, “productive bilate…

…organization, Nnamdi Kanu announced the expulsion of members of the dissolved 3rd Administration of the Directorate of State, DOS, the group’s apex administrative organ. The crisis ensued after Kanu, on Wednesday, June 17, 2026, announced the dissolution of the 3rd Administration of the DOS, headed by Chika Edoziem. He…

A Fulani socio-cultural organisation, under the aegis of the Concerned Fulani People of Nigeria, has asked President Bola Tinubu and Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo State to call Yoruba nation agitator, Sunday Adeyemo, popularly known as Sunday Igboho, to order over ‘inflammatory remarks’ against Fulani communities in Oyo…

…in yesterday's governorship election. "I also congratulate his running mate, Mrs Monisade Afuye on her re-election. " Oyebanji's victory in the governorship poll with 83.54 per cent of the total votes cast is a reward for performance and outstanding delivery of the dividends of democracy to the people of Ekiti during h…

"He believes in me and my tennis" - Jack Draper has revealed he has received a big boost from his new coach Andy Murray ahead of Wimbledon.

The plaintiff also sought an order directing the electoral umpire to recognise him as the PRP's presidential candidate. In the affidavit in support of the suit deposed to by Kingsley himself, the aggrieved aspirant said he is a registered member of the PRP with membership card number 2A8D8B20B2. The plaintiff, who desc…

…is critical to ensure fair competition. “Yiaga Africa stressed that while election administration has improved, vote buying and management lapses remain serious threats to Nigeria's electoral integrity.” Yiaga Africa validates Ekiti 2026 governorship results

Israeli Defence Minister, Israel Katz has said Israel will not withdraw from the security zone in Lebanon. In a statement on Sunday, Katz said the Israel Defence Forces, IDF, are free to act to eliminate threats. “Preserving the lives of our soldiers and citizens is a top and absolute priority,” Katz said. The statemen…

…by Bayo Wahab and members of the Alliance for Kamosky group, Yusuf commended the organisers for convening what he described as a timely conversation on Africa's cultural heritage and its role in economic transformation. In his address, delivered by Wahab, Yusuf noted that Africa possesses immense cultural assets, inclu…

"Keir Starmer will resign as Prime Minister of The United Kingdom." "He failed badly on two very important subjects - IMMIGRATION AND ENERGY (OPEN NORTH SEA OIL!)." "I wish him well!" Trump's comments followed reports that Labour politicians have intensified pressure on the prime minister after political rival Andy Bur…

…signed by CSP Anietie Iniedu, Force Public Relations Officer, said the Force recognises the sacrifices, dedication, and leadership demonstrated by fathers in raising responsible citizens and strengthening the moral foundations upon which a peaceful and prosperous society is built. The statement said that the IGP acknow…

…has reacted to United States President Donald Trump’s claims that United Kingdom Prime Minister Keir Starmer will be resigning. DAILY POST reports that Trump, in his Truth Social on Sunday, announced Starmer’s resignation. Trump had said Starmer failed on two things: immigration and energy. Although PM Starmer is yet t…

…Change Act, Rt Hon. Sam Onuigbo, will assume leadership of the global legislators' organisation during London Climate Action Week. The event, which runs from June 23 to 26 and includes the inaugural Nigeria Climate Investment Summit in London, will also coincide with the 35th anniversary of GLOBE International, the Glo…

…members of his executive council for the warm reception and goodwill extended to her administration. During the visit, the CMD highlighted some of the achievements recorded within her first one hundred days in office. According to her, these achievements include the abolition of the manual folder system through compreh…

…victory in the just-concluded governorship election as a clear validation of the administration of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu. He declared that the unprecedented electoral outcome reflected the confidence of Ekiti people in both his government and the leadership of the president. The INEC Chief Returning Officer and V…

…to celebrate the role of fathers and father figures in families and society, recognising their contributions to the upbringing and welfare of children.

…of confidence in the leadership of Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq, describing his administration as a stabilising force that has strengthened unity and internal democracy within the APC in the state. In a statement signed by the chairman of the All APC Local Government Chairmen in Kwara State, Hon. Suleiman Tejidini;…

...as 156 awards presented to 118 learners from 47 schools The International Education group at Cambridge University Press