Pursue Dialogue With Nigeria Gov: Igboho Urges Nnamdi Kanu

Yoruba nation activist Sunday Adeyemo, popularly known as Igboho, has urged the detained leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu, to embrace dialogue with the Federal Government to resolve his prolonged legal and political challenges. In a statement released on Friday and signed by his counsel, Pelumi Olajengbesi, Igboho commended Kanu for […]

Taraba Governor Halts Illegal Sale Of Government Land

The Governor of Taraba State has ordered an immediate stop to the illegal sale or private possession of government land allocated to Ministries, Departments and Agencies (MDAs), directing a full investigation into the matter. The directive was issued on Friday through the Taraba Geographic Information Service (TAGIS), warning MDAs against converting land designated for official […]

Nigeria Is Ready for Real-Time Election Results — Analyst

Public affairs analyst Shehu Mahdi has said Nigeria possesses the capacity to implement real-time electronic transmission of election results, amid ongoing national debate over the issue. Mahdi made the remarks on Friday during an interview on Arise Television, where he criticised what he described as delays and inconsistencies in the Senate’s handling of the matter. […]

AbdulRazaq Mourns Veteran Journalist, Layi Olarewaju

Kwara State Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq has expressed shock and sadness over the death of Mr. Layi Olarewaju, the Kwara State correspondent of Mr. Layi Olarewaju, . In a statement issued by his Chief Press Secretary, Rafiu Ajakaye, the governor extended condolences to the Kwara State Council of the Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ), the Correspondents’ […]

CSO Alleges Passport Substitution In 2026 Hajj Registration

A civil society organisation, Independent Hajj Reporters (IHR), has alleged cases of passport substitution in some states following the reopening of the data upload portal for the 2026 Hajj registration. The group said it uncovered the practice during ongoing monitoring of the registration process but did not name the affected states. According to IHR, some […]

Kwara Monarch Gets Commendations As Ayedun Town Commissions Medical Centre

The Obajisun of Ayedun in Oke-Ero Local Government Area of Kwara State, Oba Dr. Olusegun Abayomi Rotimi (Jp) has been commended by the Executive Council Chairman, Hon. James Abiodun Fadipe for his visionary leadership since his enthronement.   According to a letter of commendation signed by the Hon. Fadipe, a copy made available on Friday […]

Court Orders Probe Of Interior Minister’s WAEC Certificate

The Federal High Court in Abuja has granted an activist’s request to investigate the academic qualifications of the Minister of Interior, Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo. Justice Binta Nyako approved the ex-parte application by activist Mr. Emorioloye Owolemi, who sought a court order to verify the Minister’s Secondary School Certificate purportedly issued by the West African Examinations Council […]

UNILORIN VC Mourns Death Of Journalist Layi Olanrewaju

The Vice Chancellor of the University of Ilorin, Prof. Wahab Olasupo Egbewole, SAN, has expressed deep sorrow over the passing of Mr. Layi Olanrewaju, Kwara State correspondent for The Sun newspaper. Olanrewaju, who also served as a former chairman of the Correspondents’ Chapel of the Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ), died on Friday following a […]

Saraki Mourns Death Of Kwara Journalist Emmanuel Olayiwola

Former Senate President Dr. Abubakar Bukola Saraki has expressed profound sorrow over the death of Mr. Emmanuel Olayiwola Olanrewaju, Kwara State correspondent for The Sun newspaper, who passed away early on Friday. In a statement released by his Press Officer on Local Matters, Abdulganiyu Abdulqadir, Saraki described Olayiwola’s death as shocking and a significant loss […]

BREAKING….. NUJ Kwara Mourns Veteran Journalist Layi Olarewaju

The Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ), Kwara Council, has announced with deep sorrow the passing of Comrade Layi Olarewaju, a committed elder and former chairman of the Correspondents’ Chapel. The announcement was made on Friday, 13 February, in a statement signed by the Chapel Chairman, Mr. Biola Azeez, and Secretary, Ms. Mosunmola Ayobami. Comrade Olarewaju, […]