…repealed the law establishing the five emirates in 2024 and reinstated the Kano Emirate under Sanusi, who returned to the throne as the 16th Emir of Kano. The move did not completely end the dispute, as Bayero retained the backing of some political and traditional interests, particularly those associated with Ganduje a…

…members to resist the temptation of engaging in post-election blame games, but instead undertake a comprehensive and honest assessment of their performance. “This is not the time to crucify anybody. It is a time for sober reflection, reconciliation and strategic repositioning. No single individual should be made the sc…

…and Accountability Project (SERAP) has urged Professor Joash Amupitan, Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), “to urgently disclose whether the Commission has exercised its statutory power to prescribe limits on political contributions under section 91 of the Electoral Act, 2026, and, if so,…

…covering technology, energy, stocks, investment, and the economy for over a decade.Independent petroleum marketers have praised Dangote Petroleum Refinery’s free petrol delivery initiative, saying it could ease operational pressures, improve cash flow and help drive down pump prices across Nigeria.Marketers hail faster…

…rejected the circumstances surrounding his exit, describing it as an alleged attempt to undermine the independence of the legislature. Agbebaku recently resigned […] The post Edo: Owan stakeholders kick against Agbebaku’s resignation, demand action appeared first on Tribune Online.

…the special grace of God, the battle to stop Tinubu is a battle of no retreat, no surrender. We have never gotten this low in the history of this country. It’s a big shame, it’s a disgrace. Haba!” he said. The APC released the list of members of its 2027 Presidential Campaign Council on Saturday, with Tinubu as chairma…

…of owning and cultivating farmland”, he said. He said the state government was also undertaking projects aimed at providing platforms for youth engagement, including the rehabilitation of the Ilorin Stadium and the construction of new stadiums in Lafiagi and Offa. According to him, the facilities are expected to suppor…

Boko Haram commander, three fighters and woman surrender to troops in Borno A JAS commander, three fighters and a woman have surrendered to troops of the Nigerian Army's 21 Special Armoured Brigade operating under Operation HADIN KAI and Operation DESERT SANITY V in Borno State. The surrender followed an intense clash…

…denied operating a “fake agency” and insisted that his office had existed for 16 years under the supervision of the Office of the Secretary to the Government of the Federation. Meanwhile, nutritionists have warned Nigerians against slicing vegetables in open markets before washing them, while a report exposes how metal…

…eager to see how it will monetise the huge investments. “The Equity Placement is being undertaken to extend the Company’s global AI leadership,” Alibaba said in a statement. The company intends to use all of the net proceeds to invest in its “full stack AI capabilities, including to expand and enhance its AI infrastruc…

…if nobody knows you exist. Social media has changed the game. Today, you have to understand visibility, branding and how to sell yourself. And I don’t see anything wrong with that. If you have a talent, why hide it? I think the real advantage is knowing how to combine the two. Your branding gets people to notice you, b…

…Army directly responsible for the security failures in and around the state, and demanded what it called an "iron-clad defence mechanism" in the area.DSS warning cited as 'last straw'MURIC also pointed to a recent warning from the Department of State Services (DSS) that terrorists were planning to attack tertiary insti…

…for the election, alleging that, contrary to his claims in the forms submitted to the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), the president never participated in the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC). The NDC candidate is also pursuing a case in the United States (U.S.) in which he is asking the FBI to rele…

…brought together music lovers and entertainment enthusiasts for a celebration that blended indigenous music, live instrumentation, fashion and audience interaction. Taking the stage to enthusiastic reception, Oyinlomo Diamond demonstrated her distinctive […] The post Diamond delivers memorable night of music, culture a…

…need for greater cooperation among opposition parties, neither appears prepared to surrender its presidential ambition as the proposed opposition coalition takes shape. The development could complicate the efforts of G-100, a group convened by former Director-General of the Progressive Governors Forum, Salihu Lukman, w…

…nowhere. IS DELTA TRAVELLING A FAMILIAR ROAD “Those who do not remember history are condemned to repeat it” – George Santayana, 1863-1952 If there is a state which should have been highly industrialized, Delta State is one. Military and civilian governors have ruled the state for various lengths of time without making…

…and promised to reverse it if elected president in 2027. The Presidency, however, defended the reforms, with Tinubu saying the policy strengthened public finances and dismissing Atiku’s position as a lack of understanding of economic management. ‘No justification for failure’ As governors continue to receive higher FAA…

The Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, Prof. Joash Amupitan, SAN, has described the Commission’s conduct of the Osun State governorship election as a benchmark in electoral administration. He also announced that a nationwide mock accreditation exercise would be conducted in November 2026 t…

…after DNA Test confirms Royal parentage A 26-year-old Belgian car salesman, Clément Vandenkerckhove, has officially become a prince of Belgium after a paternity test confirmed that his biological father is Prince Laurent, the younger brother of King Philippe. The legal recognition took place during a low-key town hall…

Edo governor's aide, Kassy Chukwu apologises to Davido, retracts performance ban Kassy Chukwu, a digital media aide to Edo State Governor Monday Okpebholo, has publicly apologized after releasing a video threatening to ban singer Davido from performing in the state. The retraction follows intense public backlash over h…

…when the man allegedly began shouting at and confronting her. She said she also responded to him, questioning why he was concerned about her appearance. The lady further claimed that the man bullied and harassed her during the confrontation and allegedly threatened her, insisting that he was not afraid of being reporte…

…30 minutes after the initial impact. This second strike directly targeted emergency responders, firefighters, and civilians who had rushed to the scene to rescue survivors from the flaming wreckage. Ukrainian regional officials confirmed that dozens of children were among the wounded, with several remaining in critical…

…and trade union leadership to the forefront as PENGASSAN begins a new chapter under his stewardship. In his acceptance speech, the new president promised among others, to prioritize workers welfare and continue with the legacies set by Osifo. Vanguard News The post Olabiyi-Agoro emerges PENGASSAN president appeared fir…

…(APC), Panda Karwe Ward in Karu Local Government Area of Nasarawa State, has suspended one of its members, Abdullahi Usman Bomboi of Koso, over alleged involvement in activities considered contrary to the party’s interests. The suspension was communicated in a letter dated August 13, 2026, addressed to Bomboi and title…

…shoes I am privileged to step into, Comrade Festus Osifo, leader, builder, and fighter. Under your tenure, PENGASSAN became stronger, more respected, and more feared by those who seek to exploit our members.” Olabiyi added, “You defended jobs during divestments, you fought for an unprecedented CBA and its implementatio…