STICKY Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu, on Wednesday, received a donation of one billion naira from renowned philanthropist and entrepreneur, Mr. Femi Otedola to support security architecture through the Lagos State Security Trust Fund (LSSTF). Governor Sanwo-Olu received the donation from Otedola in the company of the Chairman, LSSTF, Mr. Kehinde Durosinmi-Etti; Executive Secretary/CEO of...
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By Sam Biodun Ogundipe in London Aremo Olusegun Osoba, former governor of Ogun, has alleged that there is a “strong gang-up” to divide President Bola Tinubu’s southern votes in the 2027 presidential election. Aremo Osoba spoke on Sunday during the announcement of the result of the APC presidential primary at the Presidential Lodge, Abeokuta. Speaking...
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By Sam Biodun Ogundipe in London Governor Ahmed Usman Ododo of Kogi State has congratulated President Bola Ahmed Tinubu on his resounding victory at the Presidential Primary of the All Progressives Congress, describing the outcome as a clear affirmation of the President’s visionary leadership and growing acceptance across the country. Governor Ododo said...
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The Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority has temporarily suspended enforcement of its controversial “No Pay, No Service” directive against domestic airlines indebted to the regulator, citing operational pressures facing the aviation industry. In a statement issued in Lagos on Sunday, the Director-General of the NCAA, Chris Najomo, said the decision followed consultations with stakeholders and a...
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As Nigeria prepares for the 2027 general elections, the internal democracy of our political parties has taken center stage. Citizens, civil society, and party members are increasingly demanding transparency, and for good reason. For a nation striving to solidify its democratic standing, the credibility of the general election is entirely dependent on the sincerity of...
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Kayode Are, former director-general of the Department of State Services (DSS), has formally begun his diplomatic assignment as Nigeria’s ambassador to the United States. Are officially took up the role on Thursday after presenting his letter of credence to the US government and President Donald Trump at the White House. His appointment is part of...
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The Federal Government has intensified its partnership with the United Kingdom to equip Nigerian youths with globally competitive skills through expanded Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET), digital education, and apprenticeship programmes aimed at improving workforce readiness and employment opportunities. Nigeria’s Minister of Education, Tunji Alausa, disclosed this during a bilateral meeting with UK...
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Millions at Risk as Lean Season Approaches The United Nations has warned that about 35 million Nigerians could face acute hunger between June and August 2026, as worsening food insecurity grips parts of the country ahead of the annual lean season. In a statement issued by the UN Humanitarian Country Team, the organisation described the...
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President Bola Ahmed Tinubu is expected to formally receive the All Progressives Congress (APC) certificate of return and the party’s flag as its presidential candidate for the 2027 general election on Sunday, in what party officials describe as the culmination of its nationwide primary process. According to a statement issued by presidential spokesperson Bayo Onanuga,...
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The United States has widened its emergency Ebola-related travel restrictions, temporarily barring some lawful permanent residents — green-card holders — from entering the country if they have recently travelled through the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Uganda or South Sudan within the past 21 days. The order, issued by the Centres for Disease Control and...
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By Sam Biodun Ogundipe in London The All Progressives Congress is conducting its presidential primaries across eight thousand, eight hundred and nine wards nationwide ahead of the 2027 general elections. In Kogi State, Governor Usman Ododo is serving as the state coordinator and collation officer for the exercise, supervising the conduct of the...
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