Oyebanji Hails Olubolade’s Virtues, As Jonathan, Others Pay Tribute To Ex-Milad 

NewsNigeriaOyebanji Hails Olubolade’s Virtues, As Jonathan, Others Pay Tribute To Ex-Milad 

Uzoamaka Ikezue (Staff Reporter)August 11, 2025

Governor Biodun Oyebanji of Ekiti State has described the late Ekiti born Navy Captain Caleb Olubolade (rtd) as a gallant officer whose life of patriotism and selfless service to the development and growth of the country cannot be forgotten. ‎Oyebanji spoke at the final funeral service held for the deceased at St John’s Military Church, Bonny Cantonment, Victoria Island, Lagos on Saturday. The burial service was attended by former President Goodluck Jonathan, who was represented...

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Jonathan, Atiku Mourn Demise Of Former Agriculture Minister, Ogbeh

NewsNigeriaJonathan, Atiku Mourn Demise Of Former Agriculture Minister, Ogbeh

Uzoamaka Ikezue (Staff Reporter)August 11, 2025

He Was an Experienced Politician, a Respected Elder Statesman – Jonathan He Was A Patriot, Principled Politician – Atiku Former President Goodluck Jonathan and former Vice President Atiku Abubakar have mourned the demise of former minister of Agriculture, Chief Audu Ogbeh. The former president described Ogbeh as a “distinguished public servant, experienced politician, and respected elder statesman.” In a condolence message issued on Saturday, Jonathan hailed the late Ogbeh’s decades of service to Nigeria, noting that...

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Food For Lagos Project: Partnership Will Make Kogi Farmers Rich – Govt

NewsNigeriaPoliticsFood For Lagos Project: Partnership Will Make Kogi Farmers Rich – Govt

Uzoamaka Ikezue (Staff Reporter)August 7, 2025

LAGOS – The Kogi State Government has said that the recently signed Food for Lagos partnership will make Kogi farmers rich. The government also reaffirmed its commitment to transforming the state’s agricultural sector and improving the livelihood of farmers. The State Commissioner for Information and Communications, Kingsley Femi Fanwo, stated this in a press statement on Thursday where he highlighted the strategic steps already taken to actualise the economic potential of the initiative. According to...

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Jonathan Condoles With Ghanaian President Over Military Helicopter Crash

NewsNigeriaPoliticsJonathan Condoles With Ghanaian President Over Military Helicopter Crash

Uzoamaka Ikezue (Staff Reporter)August 7, 2025

Former President Goodluck Jonathan has condoled with President John Mahama of Ghana over the deadly military helicopter crash in the southern Ashanti region of the country that killed the country’s defense and environment ministers, as well as six others, on Wednesday. A condolence message by the former President stated that the Defense Minister Edward Omane Boamah and Environment Minister Ibrahim Murtala Mohammed were among the five passengers on board the helicopter, as well as three...

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Ekiti State governor, Oyebanji Restates Commitment To Food Security

NewsNigeriaEkiti State governor, Oyebanji Restates Commitment To Food Security

Uzoamaka Ikezue (Staff Reporter)August 7, 2025

The Ekiti State governor, Mr. Biodun Oyebanji has restated his administration’s commitment to food security through unbridled chains of distribution of major food items to the citizens of the state all year round, pointing out that the N50 Billion investment in agribusiness is yielding results. Oyebanji stated this on Wednesday during the official commissioning of ‘Ounje Ekiti Retail Outlet’ and “Ilu Eye Aggregation Hub” in Ado- Ekiti, the State capital. According to the governor, the...

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IPAC Faults Scheduled August 30 Rivers Local Govt Election

NewsNigeriaPoliticsIPAC Faults Scheduled August 30 Rivers Local Govt Election

Uzoamaka Ikezue (Staff Reporter)August 7, 2025

The Inter-Party Advisory Council of Nigeria (IPAC) has faulted the scheduled August 30, Rivers State local government election, saying that the Commission, as presently constituted, lacks the legitimate authority to conduct any election. The umbrella body of registered political parties in Nigeria expressed displeasure over what it described as illegality and unconstitutionality of the proposed election by the electoral body. In a press statement on Wednesday, signed by Dr. Yusuf M. Dantalle, National Chairman and...

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2027: No Regional Warlord Can Deliver Victory For PDP, Group Says

NewsNigeriaPolitics2027: No Regional Warlord Can Deliver Victory For PDP, Group Says

Uzoamaka Ikezue (Staff Reporter)August 7, 2025

Gbenga Hashim Vanguard, a political group, has said that no regional warlord can deliver victory for the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the 2027 presidential election. The Coordinator of Gbenga Hashim Vanguard North West, Honorable Aminu  Bala Wudilawa, stated this in a press statement on Wednesday and called on the leadership of the main opposition party to reject blackmail and pressures to hand over the party’s presidential ticket to any regional political warlord under the...

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Ayinde’s Attempt To Board Aircraft With Excessive Alcohol, Sparks Safety Concerns

NewsNigeriaPoliticsAyinde’s Attempt To Board Aircraft With Excessive Alcohol, Sparks Safety Concerns

Uzoamaka Ikezue (Staff Reporter)August 7, 2025

The Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) has raised concerns over aviation safety following a disruptive incident involving Fuji music icon, King Wasiu Ayinde Marshal, popularly known as Kwam 1, at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja on Tuesday. According to reports, Kwam 1 attempted to board ValueJet Flight VK 201 from Abuja to Lagos while carrying a flask filled with alcohol, an act that contravenes aviation regulations on carrying liquids exceeding 100ml without proper...

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Tinubu Assents To Nigerian Insurance Industry Reform Bill 2025

NewsNigeriaPoliticsTinubu Assents To Nigerian Insurance Industry Reform Bill 2025

Uzoamaka Ikezue (Staff Reporter)August 5, 2025

President Bola Tinubu on Tuesday assented to the Nigerian Insurance Industry Reform Bill, 2025 , a landmark legislation to strengthen Nigeria’s financial sector and accelerate the nation’s march toward a $1 trillion economy. The Nigerian Insurance Industry Reform Act (NIIRA) 2025 repeals and consolidates several outdated insurance laws into a single, modern legal framework. The new Act provides for comprehensive regulation and supervision of all insurance and reinsurance businesses operating within Nigeria. According to a...

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Ulasi Backs Peter Obi’s 2027 Single-Term Promise

NewsNigeriaPoliticsUlasi Backs Peter Obi’s 2027 Single-Term Promise

Uzoamaka Ikezue (Staff Reporter)August 5, 2025

…Says Ex-Gov Is Viable For Any Party To Field Chief Dan Ulasi, a chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and former Anambra State chairman of the party, has backed Peter Obi’s pledge to serve only a single term if elected president in 2027. He also stated that the former Anambra state governor is a viable product and that any party that fields him in the 2027 presidential election will have some level of advantage. Ulasi,...

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