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Prominent Yoruba traditional rulers, including the Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Enitan Ogunwusi; the Olubadan of Ibadan, Oba Rashidi Adewolu Ladoja; and the Olugbon of Orile Igbon, Oba Francis Olusola Alao, have reportedly concluded efforts to secure the release and return of Yoruba nation activist, Chief Sunday Adeyemi, popularly known as Sunday Igboho. Sources close […]
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has commenced strategic engagements with state commissioners for education to ensure a seamless registration and examination process for the 2026 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME). At a meeting held in Lagos, JAMB Registrar, Professor Is-haq Oloyede, announced that registration for the 2026 UTME would begin later this month. […]
Thousands of Flights Cancelled as US Storm Causes Widespread Power Outages A powerful winter storm is currently sweeping across the United States, bringing a dangerous mix of heavy snow, freezing rain, and record-breaking cold to the eastern two-thirds of the country. The extreme weather has caused massive travel disruptions, with over 10,000 […]
Prince Harry Respond to Trump Claims on NATO Prince Harry rebuked President Trump for claiming NATO allies “stayed a little back” in Afghanistan. The Duke insisted that the service of these international forces must be spoken of “truthfully and with respect.” Drawing on his two frontline tours, Harry delivered a deeply personal […]
Electoral Violence is on the Horizon in Kenya Patrick Gathara warns that Kenya is nearing a dangerous crossroads ahead of the next general election. With 2026 serving as a critical lead-up year, the erosion of global and local restraints is colliding with a historic low in public trust. Gathara argues that Kenyan electoral violence […]
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu will leave Abuja on Monday, January 26, for a state visit to the Republic of Türkiye, in a move aimed at strengthening diplomatic and economic relations between both countries. The visit seeks to deepen existing bilateral ties and explore new areas of cooperation in security, education, social development, innovation and aviation. […]
Sokoto State Governor Ahmed Aliyu has announced plans to strictly enforce an existing law that prohibits excessive spending on pre-wedding activities, citing concerns that rising wedding costs are discouraging young people from getting married. The governor made the declaration on Sunday during the inauguration of the remodelled Zawiyatu Sheikh Aliyu Bunza Jumu’at Mosque and Islamiyya […]
At least 17 former members of Nigeria’s National Assembly have publicly disassociated themselves from a recent gathering of ex-legislators reportedly convened to support President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s second-term ambition. The meeting, organised under the platform of the National Forum of Former Legislators (NFFL), was said to have taken place on Saturday, with the Chief of […]
Rep Slams Bwala over Comments on Wike, Rivers Crisis A House of Representatives member, Solomon Bob, has slammed Daniel Bwala, the President’s Special Adviser on Policy Communication, over his comments on the Rivers State political crisis. Bob, representing Abua/Odual/Ahoada East, criticized Bwala for claiming that the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, […]
DSS Arrests Suspected Sea Pirates, Foil Hijack, Kidnapping of Crude Oil Vessel, Crew Agents of the Department of State Services (DSS) have apprehended two suspected sea pirates in Yenagoa, Bayelsa State, on Saturday. The arrests took place as the individuals were finalizing a plot to hijack a vessel carrying crude oil within the […]
