Nationwide Alert: NiMet Announces 3-Day Dust Haze, Advises Caution
The Nigerian Meteorological Agency, NiMet, has forecast dust haze and cloudiness from Monday to Wednesday across the country. NiMet’s weather outlook released on Sunday in Abuja envisaged slight dust haze on Monday across the northern region throughout the forecast period. NiMet said few states such as Borno and Yobe are to experience moderate dust haze […]
What’s next after US Supreme Court tariff ruling?
The Supreme Court’s striking down of President Donald Trump’s global tariffs, while a relief to many, heralds more months of uncertainty as US businesses brace for new levies and a fight for refunds plays out. What comes next after the conservative-majority court’s decision? – Long road to refunds – The ruling sets up a long […]
Ramadan/Lent : Makinde’s DCOS, Hon. Kazim Adeyinka Bibire Calls For Collective Prayers For Oyo’s Progress
As the sacred seasons of Ramadan and Lent commence, the Deputy Chief of Staff to the Governor of Oyo State, Hon. Kazim Adeyinka Adeniyi Bibire, has extended warm and heartfelt greetings to the good people of Oyo State, urging them to embrace the spiritual significance of the periods with renewed faith, love, and unity. In […]
BASA Condemns Alleged Extortion of Dispatch Riders by FCTA, Calls for Urgent Federal Government Intervention
ABUJA, NIGERIA – Hon. Bolanle Aminat Sarumi-Aliyu (BASA) has waded into the growing dispute between the Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) and the National Union of Dispatch Riders and Mail Operators of Nigeria (NUDRMON), condemning what she describes as the “duplicative and exorbitant” financial burdens placed on union members, Egalitarian Voice reports. Hon. Sarumi-Aliyu’s intervention […]
BREAKING: FG Targets 15 Million Households for Cash Support
BREAKING: FG Targets 15 Million Households for Cash Support The Federal Government says about 15 million vulnerable households have been captured in its Benefit Register for conditional cash assistance being implemented in partnership with the World Bank as part of efforts to cushion economic shocks. The Minister of Humanitarian Affairs and Poverty Reduction, Dr Bernard […]
Former NANS Oyo Chairman Emerges South-West Deputy Coordinator, Pledges Vibrant Leadership
Ex-NANS Oyo Chairman Emerges as NANS South-West Deputy Coordinator, Delivers Acceptance and Appreciation Speech Note of Acceptance and Appreciation With profound gratitude and renewed energy, I officially accept my emergence as the Deputy Coordinator, NANS SouthWest (Zone D). This victory is not mine alone, it is a reflection of collective belief, shared sacrifice, […]
Nigerian Youth Congress Signs ₦1 Billion Strategic Partnership with Nehemiah Foundation International to Empower 10,000 Youth
NIGERIAN YOUTH CONGRESS SIGNS ₦1 BILLION STRATEGIC PARTNERSHIP WITH NEHEMIAH FOUNDATION INTERNATIONAL TO EMPOWER 10,000 YOUTH Abuja, Nigeria – 13th February 2025 The Nigerian Youth Congress (NYC), under the leadership of its President, Engr. Annum Jethro Terhile, has successfully signed a landmark Strategic Partnership / Consultancy Agreement with Nehemiah Foundation International (NFI), formally launching a […]
Alaafin’s Domain: Why Makinde Elevated Alago-Oja, 13 High Chiefs to Crown-Wearing Obas in Oyo Town
Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde, has elevated 14 high chiefs and Baales in Oyo town to the status of crown-wearing Obas, formally presenting them with their instruments of office in a historic ceremony held on Friday, February 13, at Oliveth Baptist High School, Oyo, Egalitarian Voice reports. Speaking on behalf of the governor, the Deputy […]
Electoral Act: Only e-transmission can strengthen Nigeria’s democracy – ADC
The African Democratic Congress, ADC, says only an Electoral Amendment Act that unequivocally mandates real time electronic transmission of results, without exceptions capable of abuse, can command public confidence and strengthen Nigeria’s democracy. The party spoke in a statement by its spokesman, Bolaji Abdullahi, on Wednesday. The ADC said that the credibility of elections rests […]
“That Was Never My Claim” — Fani-Kayode Responds to Sowore Over Tinubu, Funso Williams
Former Minister of Aviation, Femi Fani-Kayode, has denied claims that he ever accused President Bola Ahmed Tinubu of being responsible for the killing of Funso Williams, a former Lagos governorship aspirant. In a post on X on Thursday, Fani-Kayode said Omoyele Sowore, publisher of Sahara Reporters, had falsely referenced remarks he allegedly made over a […]