…discipline and civilian experience prepared me well. Beyond that, I have served as Assistant Secretary of the Southern Nigeria Traditional Rulers Council, under the leadership of the Ooni of Ife. Those responsibilities exposed me to broader traditional leadership and governance issues, which have strengthened my capaci…

…security personnel. As you know, the people of Osun State are Omoluabi and have consistently conducted themselves peacefully. We urge everyone to remain calm, law-abiding and committed to sustaining the state’s tradition of peaceful coexistence,” he said. However, the Director of Media and Publicity of the APC, Kola Ol…

…profound question: Will we pass by, or will we stop and help?" The senator said the persistent insecurity in Benue South had resulted in the loss of lives, displacement of families and abandonment of ancestral farmlands. He said he had consistently raised the security situation on the floor of the Senate and advocated…

…the Osun State Police Command under CP Ibrahim Gotan. Olajengbesi demanded to know the basis for Adejoorin’s arrest, the alleged offence, the evidence against him, and why the police appeared increasingly willing to deploy their powers only against Accord political leaders at this critical moment. “We demand the immedi…

…was entering a season of unprecedented opportunity, particularly with the growing emphasis on agricultural, technological and scientific cooperation. He said the Federal Ministry of Innovation, Science and Technology was committed to ensuring that increased trade opportunities were matched with scientific and technolog…

…of a Sahel Development Compact, designed to shift the regional narrative from crisis management to sustainable development. He said the proposed framework would focus on infrastructure, agriculture, trade, transport connectivity, energy, education, climate resilience, water resource management, humanitarian response an…

…The law professor said her recent doctorate in sustainable development, with emphasis on the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals, had further strengthened her commitment to peace, justice, human dignity and international cooperation. She said the breadth of support for her candidacy was particularly significan…

By Enitan Abdultawab Former Ekiti State Governor, Ayodele Fayose, has linked the lack of electricity in rural communities to early bedtime and what he described as increased population growth. The former governor, after being inaugurated as Chairman of the Rural Electrification Agency governing board, and speaking in a…

Eyewitness alleges politician Natasha Osawaru stormed Abuja nightclub demanding to see husband Tuface as shocking videos emerge (video) People who claim they were at the 90s Lounge on Friday night, August 7, have shared accounts of what transpired at the club. Videos shared online show politician Natasha Osawaru, cover…

Actress Chiamaka Nwokeukwu calls out husband's alleged side chic and declares she's leaving her husband after discovering he did visa for the side chic to join him abroad (video) Chiamaka Nwokeukwu has called out her husband and his alleged side chic and she says she will now leave her husband for the side chic. The ac…

Man arrested for vandalising concrete barrier installed to prevent pedestrians from crossing expressway on Lagos road A middle-aged man has been arrested by officials of the Lagos State Government for allegedly vandalising a concrete barrier installed to prevent pedestrians from crossing expressways. Disclosing this to…

…statement, dated Saturday, August 8, was released through Atiku's Senior Special Assistant on Public Communication, Phrank Shaibu.Atiku accuses President Tinubu's administration of making it increasingly difficult for ordinary Nigerians to afford homes, cars and basic household goods. Photo credits: @officialABAT, @ati…

…STEM training opportunities for Nigerian scientists in Chinese universities, with emphasis on sustainable agriculture and water management. Earlier, Chinese Cultural Centre Councillor, Yang Jianxing, said the exhibition was an important platform for strengthening mutual understanding between Nigeria and China through c…

…Kaduna North. He also chaired the PDP Caretaker Committee during a period of crisis in the opposition party. This can be turned into a straightforward birthday congratulatory news story, with the governor’s remarks as the news peg and without reproducing the entire ceremonial language. Sani praises his leadership Meanw…

…it’s not good — the cancer has spread,” Hunter said, adding that the disease had metastasised to his father’s bones “and further”. “It’s very painful… very debilitating,” he said. “Cancer is really hard. It’s really sad to watch,” he stated. Hunter, who is Biden’s only surviving son, also described his father’s place w…

…we were in dire straits. I thought, 'What now?' “Yet, we demonstrated resilience to persist, perhaps without any extraordinary displays, but with sheer heart. Enduring each match in that manner is incredibly taxing.” Despite the Albiceleste failing to register a shot on Spain’s goal, goalkeeper Emiliano Martinez’s rema…

…media activity were made by prosecutors in court documents and were not themselves the basis of the fraud convictions. by Linda Ikeji at 08/08/2026 10:43 AM | Share this Story

…communities. Governor Caleb Mutfwang recently acknowledged the magnitude of the crisis, disclosing during a television interview that several Plateau communities had been sacked by armed attackers. According to him, the objective of his administration is not merely to provide temporary humanitarian assistance but to en…

…work on a basement complex, with some concrete walls rising up above ground. Trump has insisted that the ballroom will be privately financed, but media reports in June showed that significant taxpayer funds were going to the project, which could cost as much as $600 million. While the White House initially cited a $200…

…is the foundation for success, regardless of the career one chooses. They always emphasised excellence and raised us with the mindset that whatever is worth doing is worth doing well. That belief shaped my attitude towards academics and has remained one of the guiding principles in my life. I’m a public speaker, civic…

…did he order the EFCC to abandon its statutory responsibilities. What he did was insist that law enforcement must not become indistinguishable from partisan warfare. In the circumstances, it was the correct intervention. Osun is particularly sensitive terrain for Tinubu. The state is one where his APC has suffered two…

…people to one’s music, but it’s the structure one builds around one’s career, the consistency, authenticity and the community one nurtures that gives them a reason to stay,” she said. The singer advised young artistes not to make virality their only measure of success, urging them to continue developing their craft and…

…the bridges is particularly difficult for elderly people. However, traffic officials insisted that no excuse justifies crossing the expressway illegally. LASTMA warns against fatal impatience On May 4, 2025, the Lagos State Traffic Management Authority warned pedestrians against crossing expressways after a lorry crush…

…Jude to manage the group.He rejected the narrative that Jude built P-Square's career, insisting that the family's support for Peter and Paul began long before Jude became involved."When they started this music, they were looking for sponsors. They didn't get a sponsor. When I started sponsoring them, Jude was not there…

…the late Iraqi dictator's palaces. She described the choices as a reflection of a narcissistic personality and a need to feel important by sticking gold embellishments across the walls of the Oval Office.Apple Podcasts Clinton, who previously oversaw renovation work to the White House Blue Room during her time as First…