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June 10, 2026

CISLAC’S POLITICALLY TIMED ALLEGATIONS CANNOT DERAIL KOGI’S SECURITY PROGRESS

By Sam Biodun Ogundipe in London   The attention of the Kogi State Government has been drawn to a publication by the Civil Society Legislative Advocacy Centre (CISLAC) alleging the diversion of funds from the Kogi State Security Operations Account.   According to a release signed by the commissioner for information and communication, Kogi state.... Read More
Africa News, Breaking News, Governance, Health, Justice, Legal, Nigeria News, Politics
June 10, 2026

FCSC Chairman Olaopa Defies 10th Senate Order, Refuses to Reinstate 8 illegally Dismissed Workers

By Festus Fifen   Six months after a senate resolution to recall 8 illegally dismissed civil servants, the Chairman, Federal Civil Service Commission (FCSC) Prof. Tunji Olaopa has again, defied the 10th Senate by adamantly refusing to comply with the resolution of the upper chambers in its December 10, 2025 Votes and Proceeding where the... Read More
Africa News, Breaking News, community, Governance, Legal, Nigeria Capital, Nigeria News, Politics
June 8, 2026

Governor Uba Sani Shines As Kaduna State Achieves Top Tier Best Performing State Ranking

By Sam Biodun Ogundipe in London     Kaduna State under the performing Governor, Senator Uba Sani has achieved a top-three national ranking in the 2025 State Performance Index, highlighting administrative reforms of his purposeful administration.   The recent publication of the 2025 Phillips Consulting State Performance Index (pSPI) has illuminated Kaduna State’s remarkable administrative... Read More
Africa News, Breaking News, Business, community, Education, Governance, Nigeria News, Politics
June 8, 2026

BOLD REFORMS: Assessing Three Years of Tinubu’s ‘Renewed Hope’, Why the Gains Outweigh the Growing Pains

By Festus Fifen When President Bola Ahmed Tinubu stood on the podium at Eagle Square on May 29, 2023, the air was thick with a mixture of desperate hope and profound uncertainty. At the time, it won’t be out of place to say Nigeria was a country at a fiscal crossroads, staggering on the edge... Read More
Africa News, Breaking News, community, Featured, Governance, Nigeria Capital, Nigeria News, Politics
June 7, 2026

Kogi First Lady, Sefinat Ododo Massive Empowerment Benefits 500 Okunland Women, Others

By Sam Biodun Ogundipe in London The Wife of the Governor of Kogi State, Hajia Sefinat Ahmed Usman Ododo, has empowered 500 women and vulnerable persons across Okunland with cash grants of ₦50,000 each and distributed food items as part of efforts to improve livelihoods and cushion the effects of economic hardship. The empowerment programme... Read More
Africa News, Breaking News, Business, Entertainment, Finance, Governance, Nigeria News, Politics
June 5, 2026

Gov. Ododo commissions police crime response unit, donates armoured vehicle in Kogi.

By Sam Biodun Ogundipe in London Kogi State Governor, Usman Ododo, on Thursday commissioned a fully equipped Police Force Violent Crime Response Unit in Lokoja, reaffirming his administration’s commitment to protecting lives and property across the state. The governor said the facility was part of efforts to strengthen the state’s security architecture and improve the operational... Read More
Africa News, Breaking News, Business, community, Governance, Nigeria News, Politics
May 31, 2026

IGP Disu Seeks Caution In The Use Of Police-Related Video Content, Calls for Media Collaboration

By Festus Fifen In response to the recent surge in the use of cameras around police officers, and circulation of old videos, the Inspector-General of Police (IGP), Olatunji Disu, has called for greater responsibility and caution in the recording and circulation of police-related video content, warning that the misuse of such materials could undermine officers’... Read More
Africa News, Breaking News, community, Crime, Governance, Justice, Nigeria Capital, Nigeria News, Police
May 31, 2026

Gov. Ododo Commissions NG-CARES Water Project in Okene Community, Promises More Rural Development

*Urges Beneficiaries to Protect and Maintain Public Facilities   By Sam Biodun Ogundipe in London   Kogi State Governor, Ahmed Usman Ododo, has commenced the commissioning of micro-projects executed under the Nigeria Community Action for Resilience and Economic Stimulus (NG-CARES) Programme, with the inauguration of a motorised borehole in Inipo Community, Obehira District of Okene... Read More
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May 29, 2026

Tinubu defends subsidy removal, says Nigeria ‘stabilising’ after three years of reforms

President Bola Tinubu on Friday defended the economic reforms introduced by his administration, insisting that the removal of fuel subsidy and foreign exchange reforms were necessary to prevent Nigeria from sliding into deeper economic crisis. Speaking in a nationwide address to mark the third anniversary of his administration, Tinubu acknowledged the hardship caused by the... Read More
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May 28, 2026

Ogun APC Faults PDP LADO’s Claim Against Senator Solomon Olamilekan Adeola (YAYI)

By Sam Biodun Ogundipe in London   The Ogun State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has dismissed as baseless and ridiculous the claim by the Ladi Adebutu Democratic Organisation (LADO) challenging the indigeneship of Senator Solomon Olamilekan Adeola in Ogun State.   In a statement issued on Thursday by the Ogun State APC... Read More
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