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TINUBU MOURNS as JOURNALIST, Ex-NIGERIAN AMBASSADOR, DELE COLE, DIES in LONDON at 86

TINUBU MOURNS as JOURNALIST, Ex-NIGERIAN AMBASSADOR, DELE COLE, DIES in LONDON at 86

President Bola Tinubu last night expressed profound sadness at the  news of the passing of a distinguished diplomat, journalist, politician, historian and elder statesman, Ambassador Patrick Dele Cole, who died in London at 86. Cole’s…

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Kaduna, Rivers, Oyo… Tinubu to attend APC campaign rallies in 12 states as party releases timetable

Kaduna, Rivers, Oyo… Tinubu to attend APC campaign rallies in 12 states as party releases timetable

President Bola Tinubu will attend All Progressives Congress (APC) campaign rallies in 12 states ahead of the 2027 elections. According to the party’s campaign timetable released on Thursday, Tinubu is expected to flag-off the campaign…

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CORPS MEMBER DEATH- Senate To Probe State Of Health Facilities At NYSC Camps Nationwide

CORPS MEMBER DEATH- Senate To Probe State Of Health Facilities At NYSC Camps Nationwide

The Senate has ordered a holistic investigation into the circumstances surrounding the death of an NYSC Corps member, Etimbuk Daniel, who died at the NYSC Orientation camp in Enugu State, as well as the state…

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Federal Govt, States, LGs Share ₦2.4trn September 2026 Revenue

Federal Govt, States, LGs Share ₦2.4trn September 2026 Revenue

A total sum of N2.428 trillion, being September 2026 Federation Account Revenue, has been shared to the Federal Government, States and the Local Government Councils. A statement from the Office of the Accountant-General of the…

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INEC INAUGURATES 2027 GENERAL ELECTION LOGISTICS COMMITTEE TODAY

INEC INAUGURATES 2027 GENERAL ELECTION LOGISTICS COMMITTEE TODAY

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) will on Thursday inaugurate the 2027 general election logistics committee. Our correspondent, who is monitoring the event, noted that after the inauguration, the leadership of the commission will hold…

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UN Secretary General Guterres Presents $14bn Budget To Ibrahim-Led Committee

UN Secretary General Guterres Presents $14bn Budget To Ibrahim-Led Committee

United Nations Secretary-General AntĂłnio Guterres has presented a proposed $14 billion budget for the 2027 fiscal year to the General Assembly’s budget committee, chaired by Nigeria’s Permanent Representative to the UN, Senator Jimoh Ibrahim. Presenting…

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Kwankwasiyya Movement Urges Calm Over Omission Of NDC Candidate From INEC List

Kwankwasiyya Movement Urges Calm Over Omission Of NDC Candidate From INEC List

The Kwankwasiyya Movement has urged its members and supporters to remain calm following the omission of the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) Kano State governorship candidate, Aminu Gwarzo, and his running mate, Mustapha Kwankwaso, from the…

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Oyo 2027- Adekanmbi, Alli, Gbolarumi, 13 others make INEC final list

Oyo 2027- Adekanmbi, Alli, Gbolarumi, 13 others make INEC final list

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has released the final list of candidates for the 2027 Oyo State governorship election, with Allied People’s Movement [APM]’s Bimbo Adekanmbi, Accord Party’s Oriyomi Hamzat, the All Progressives Congress…

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Crude shortfall makes Atiku’s subsidy plan not workable – Presidency

Crude shortfall makes Atiku’s subsidy plan not workable – Presidency

The Presidency on Sunday dismissed former Vice President Atiku Abubakar’s proposed production subsidy on petrol as “a dangerous mathematical fantasy wrapped in political deceit,” saying Nigeria does not have the crude oil volumes to fund…

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NOA to Intensify Voter Education Ahead of 2027 Elections

NOA to Intensify Voter Education Ahead of 2027 Elections

The National Orientation Agency (NOA) has pledged to intensify voter education and civic sensitisation nationwide ahead of the 2027 General Elections. NOA Director-General, Mallam Lanre Issa-Onilu, said the Agency would work with INEC, security agencies,…

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