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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A Federal High Court sitting in Kaduna has granted bail to former Kaduna State Governor, Nasir Ahmad El-Rufai, who is standing trial over alleged financial misconduct and abuse of office. The ruling comes amid ongoing proceedings in a case filed by the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC),...
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By ifeoma Onyekachi The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) says it is fully prepared for the 2026 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME), scheduled to hold from April 16 to 22. According to the Board, no fewer than 2.2 million candidates will participate in this year’s exercise across 966 Computer-Based Test (CBT)...
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By ifeoma Onyekachi The United Nations has reiterated its backing for homegrown strategies in addressing Nigeria’s complex humanitarian and development challenges, emphasising the importance of locally driven responses in achieving sustainable impact. According to UN spokesperson Stéphane Dujarric, the Deputy Secretary-General, Amina Mohammed, recently concluded a visit to Nigeria, where she toured conflict-affected communities...
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By ifeoma Onyekachi Global financial and energy institutions have stepped up coordinated efforts to cushion the far-reaching economic shocks triggered by the ongoing Middle East crisis, with a renewed pledge to support vulnerable countries facing rising costs and supply disruptions. In a joint statement released on Monday, the heads of the International...
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By Sam Biodun Ogundipe in London Governor Uba Sani of Kaduna state, on Monday warned that his administration will not tolerate the politicisation of insecurity and any individual or group that seeks to undermine peace will face the full weight of the law. The governor argued that the constitution entrusts him with the responsibility...
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By Sam Biodun Ogundipe in London At the Ogun APC Caucus meeting held today, April 13, 2026, Senator Solomon Olamilekan Adeola (Yayi) was announced as the consensus candidate of our party for the 2027 gubernatorial election. I congratulate him and wish him every success. I also thank the state and national leaders of...
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By Sam Biodun Ogundipe in London The Chairman Senate committee on Appropriation from Ogun West Senatorial district, Senator Solomon Adeola Olamilekan has emerged as the consensus governorship candidate of the All Progressives Congress, APC, for the 2027 election While speaking at the Apc caucus strategic meeting held this monday at the party’s secretariat...
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By Stephen Adeleye Edited by Sam Biodun Ogundipe in London The Nigeria’s Minister of Education, Dr Tunji Alausa, has lauded Kogi State Gov. Ahmed Usman Ododo, for his commitment to repositioning education in the state. Alausa gave the commendation on Monday at the Inauguration of two newly constructed GYB Model Science Secondary Schools in Nagazi,...
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By ifeoma Onyekachi In a renewed push to tackle Nigeria’s chronic electricity shortages, the Federal Government has inaugurated a Gas-to-Power Monitoring Committee aimed at resolving persistent gas supply disruptions that have weakened power generation across the country. Unveiling the committee in Abuja, Minister of Power, Adebayo Adelabu, described the initiative as a...
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By ifeoma Onyekachi Tensions between the White House and the Vatican have escalated after US President Donald Trump publicly criticised Pope Leo XIV, following the pontiff’s renewed call for global peace. Speaking to reporters on Sunday at Joint Base Andrews, Trump said he was “not a big fan” of the pope, describing...
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