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Monday, 28 April 2025
Politics

2027: Tread softly, perish your presidential ambitions, APC cautions Atiku, el-Rufai

Abuja—The National Vice Chairman (North West) of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Garba Muhammad, has cautioned former Vice President, Atiku Abubakar, and ex-governor of Kaduna State, Nasir el-Rufai, to tread softly ahead of the 2027 general election. Muhammad, who hails from Kaduna State and served as a member of the House of Representatives, representing Sabon […]

Sports

Champions League: Arsenal Stun Real Madrid 3-0 in First-Ever Meeting at Emirates Stadium

Arsenal made a significant move towards the UEFA Champions League semi-finals with an impressive 3-0 victory over Real Madrid in the first leg of their quarter-final clash at the Emirates Stadium on Tuesday night, April 8, 2025.   The Champions League match marked Real Madrid’s first competitive appearance at the Emirates Stadium, and the home team showcased […]

News

National Assembly Modifies Emergency Rule in Rivers, Reduces Duration & Adds Oversight Measure

The National Assembly has confirmed that it approved but amended the six-month emergency rule declared in Rivers State by President Bola Tinubu, adding critical checks and shortening the initial timeframe, according to Senate spokesperson Senator Yemi Adaramodu. Speaking in Ilawe-Ekiti during an interview with journalists, Adaramodu clarified that the legislature made “significant adjustments” to the […]

News

Hajj 2025: Include Feeding Menu in Pilgrims Enlightenment Programmes, CSO Urges States’ Pilgrims Boards/Agencies

Independent Hajj Reporters (IHR), a faith-based nonprofit organization that reports and advocates for workable hajj policies, has called on States’ Pilgrims Welfare Boards, Agencies and Commissions to include proposed feeding menus as part of their respective ongoing enlightenment programmes for intending pilgrims to this year’s Hajj pilgrimage. IHR said the call became necessary due to […]

Politics

Senator Ajibola Basiru Rejects NES Award, Cites Political Interference by Osun Government

In a strongly worded letter, Senator Ajibola Basiru, Ph.D., has formally rejected the Award of Excellence in Leadership that was to be conferred upon him by the Nigerian Economic Society (NES), Osun State Chapter. The letter, dated April 8th, 2025, outlines a series of grievances regarding the handling of the award and the subsequent cancellation […]

Politics

President Tinubu’s Wise Choice, Our Party’s Pride: AIO Congratulates Osun APC Chairman on Federal Appointment

An All Progressives Congress (APC) stalwart from Boluwaduro, Ifedayo, and Ila Federal Constituency, Hon. Chief Adeniyi Ismail Oluwatosin (AIO), has congratulated the Osun State APC Chairman, Hon. Sooko Tajudeen Lawal, on his recent appointment as Chairman of the Governing Council, Federal College of Agriculture, Ibadan, by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu. In a statement personally signed […]

Health

FCT Enrols 198,810 In Health Insurance Scheme In One Year, Vows To End Maternal Mortality

A total of 198,810 residents of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) were enrolled in the Federal Capital Territory Health Insurance Scheme (FHIS) in the last one year, including 10,065 pregnant women who were registered free. FCT Minister, Nyesom Wike’s Senior Special Assistant on Public Communications and Social Media, Lere Olayinka, said in a statement on […]

News

Senator Yayi’s Farmers Empowerment to Boost Agriculture Under Tinubu’s Renewed Hope

In a bold move to tackle hunger and poverty through enhanced agricultural productivity, preparations are complete for the highly anticipated Mega Farmers Empowerment Programme spearheaded by Senator Solomon Olamilekan Adeola (Yayi), representing Ogun West. Scheduled for this week, the initiative aligns with President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s Renewed Hope Agenda, focusing on food security and economic […]

News

Oba Adetona School of Governance Opens in Ogun, Trains Senior Civil Servants as First Cohort

The Deputy Governor of Ogun State, Engr. Noimot Salako-Oyedele, on Monday, represented His Excellency, Prince Dapo Abiodun, CON, at the opening ceremony of the Strategic Leadership and Management Course for Permanent Secretaries and Heads of Parastatals in Ogun State.   Speaking at the event, Engr. Salako-Oyedele emphasized the state administration’s commitment to fostering a “responsive, […]

Health

Ogun Women Affairs Commissioner Advocates for Patience and Inclusion of Autistic Children

The Iwalewa Autism Foundation commemorated World Autism Awareness Day 2025 with a strong commitment to promoting neurodiversity and aligning its advocacy efforts with the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). The event, themed “Advancing Neurodiversity and the UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs),” gathered experts, caregivers, and stakeholders to foster greater inclusion and support for individuals […]