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 The Kano State government has dismissed reports circulating on social media that Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf snubbed the Emir of Kano, Muhammadu Sanusi II, during the Hawan Nasarawa Sallah durbar at Government House. Government statement had reported how the governor was represented by the Speaker of the...
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By ifeoma Onyekachi Economic experts and civil society organisations are divided over calls for the administration of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to introduce palliatives or reinstate fuel subsidies to cushion the impact of rising petrol prices triggered by global crude oil price increases. The sharp rise in global oil prices followed the 24-day conflict involving...
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By ifeoma Onyekachi Oil prices fell sharply on Monday after the President of the United States, Donald Trump, announced a halt to planned military strikes on Iranian energy infrastructure, citing progress in diplomatic talks with Tehran. In a statement posted on his Truth Social platform, Trump said the United States and Iran had held “very...
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By ifeoma Onyekachi The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) has announced plans to arraign former Kaduna State Governor, Nasir El-Rufai, alongside Joel Adoga, before the Federal High Court of Nigeria on Tuesday, March 24, 2026, over alleged corruption-related offences. The announcement was contained in a notice signed by John Okor Odey,...
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As political conversations gradually shift toward Nigeria’s 2027 general election, early alignments, quiet negotiations and strategic calculations are already shaping what could become another highly competitive national contest. While public debate often focuses on economic hardship and government performance, political observers note that elections in Nigeria are usually decided as much by structure and alliances...
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The International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) has confirmed that Iran’s Natanz nuclear enrichment facility was hit during airstrikes carried out by the United States and Israel. IAEA Director-General Rafael Grossi said early Saturday that Iranian authorities informed the agency about the attack on the Natanz nuclear site. According to the UN nuclear watchdog, there has...
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Leaders of the European Union say they are taking steps to prevent a potential migration crisis as tensions continue to escalate in the Middle East. Speaking after a summit in Brussels, European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen said the bloc is determined to avoid a repeat of the 2015 migration crisis, when over one...
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By Festus Fifen Nigeria President Bola Tinubu, on Sunday in Lagos, said his administration will intensify efforts to tackle the challenges of insecurity across various parts of the country, assuring that the safety and well-being of citizens featured at the meetings held in the United Kingdom. President Tinubu, stated this when he hosted the...
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By Sam Biodun Ogundipe in London Kogi State Governor, Alhaji Ahmed Usman Ododo has felicitated with Muslims on the occasion of Eid-el-Fitr, urging citizens to sustain unity, compassion and peaceful coexistence as lessons of Ramadan. In a statement by his Special Adviser on Media, Hon. Ismaila Isah, the Governor described Eid-el-Fitr as a significant moment...
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The recent state visit of Bola Ahmed Tinubu to the United Kingdom was far more than diplomatic ceremony. It was a moment of deep symbolism, international visibility and national reflection, a reminder that Nigeria still counts significantly in the eyes of the world. For many Nigerians in the diaspora, especially those of us who...
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