Politics By Funmilayo Adeyemi Abuja, July 18, 2025 (NAN) A youth group from the Egbeda-Alimosho community in Lagos State have urged Mr Ilyas Olanrewaju, a philanthropist and entrepreneur, to join the political landscape to further contribute to human development. The group, which made the call during a courtesy visit onContinue Reading
By Perpetua Onuegbu The Obidient Movement says there is no friction between the 2023 Labour Party presidential candidate, Mr Peter Obi and the acting National Chairman of the party, Sen. Nenadi Usman. National Coordinator of Obidient Movement, Dr Yunusa Tanko, in a statement issued on Wednesday in Abuja, described theContinue Reading
By Philip Yatai Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Minister Nyesom Wike has advised Gov. Monday Okpebholo of Edo, against dissipating his energy and resources to probe his immediate predecessor, Godwin Obaseki. Wike, who gave the advice during his visit to the state, also urged the governor to concentrate on the developmentContinue Reading
By Emmanuel Mogbede The All Progressives Congress (APC) has announced the closure of its National Secretariat in Abuja in honour of the late former President Muhammadu Buhari. Mr Felix Morka, the party’s National Publicity Secretary announced this in a statement on Monday in Abuja. “As directed by the Acting NationalContinue Reading
By Salisu Sani-Idris Vice-President Kashim Shettima has expressed deep sorrow over the passing of former President Muhammadu Buhari. In his condolence message on Sunday in Abuja, Shettima said Nigeria has lost one of its greatest leaders of all time. He described the death of Buhari, who died on Sunday atContinue Reading
By Adeyemi Adeleye The APC in Lagos State on Sunday celebrated its victory in Saturday’s Local Government Elections in the state. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that APC won all 57 chairmanship seats and 375 out of 376 councillorship seats in the council election. The Chairman of theContinue Reading
By Adeyemi Adeleye The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and the Action Peoples Party in Lagos State have rejected outcomes of the Saturday’s Local Government Elections in the state, saying the outcomes did not reflect the will of residents. Officials of both parties spoke with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN)Continue Reading
By Muhyideen Jimoh President Bola Tinubu has announced the passing of his predecessor, Muhammadu Buhari. This is contained in a statement signed by Presidential Spokesperson, Mr Bayo Onanuga on Sunday in Abuja. “President Buhari died today (Sunday) in London at about 4.30 pm, following a prolonged illness. “President Tinubu hasContinue Reading
By Muhyideen Jimoh President Bola Tinubu has expressed deep sorrow over the passing of former President Muhammadu Buhari, describing him as a “patriot whose legacy will endure”. Tinubu said Buhari’s service and sacrifice to the nation will remain etched in the nation’s collective memory. He announced thatContinue Reading
By Adeyemi Adeleye The All Progressives Congress (APC) has won all 57 chairmanship seats and 375 councillorship seats in Saturday’s Lagos State Local Government Election. The Chairman of the Lagos State Independent Electoral Commission (LASIEC), Retired Justice Bola Okikiolu-Ighile, said this on Sunday while declaring the results of the exerciseContinue Reading
