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Dele Giwa’s death: Veteran journalist slams IBB, accuses him of being economical with truth

Veteran journalist Richard Akinnola has dismissed former Head of State Ibrahim Babangida’s claims about the killing of Dele Giwa, founding Editor-in-Chief of Newswatch,...

Osun Gov. Adeleke to new council chairmen: Keep off LG secretariats for now

Osun Gov. Ademola Adeleke inaugurated the 30 newly elected local government chairmen on Sunday, urging them to steer clear of council secretariats for...

OSIEC presents certificate of return to newly elected Osun council chairmen

The 30 council chairmen elected in Saturday’s polls on Sunday received Certificates of Return from the Osun State Independent Electoral Commission (OSIEC). OSIEC’s...

Ogun man dies retrieving phone from deep well

A 31-year-old Sunday Jimoh tragically lost his life in a desperate attempt to recover his phone from a well at Laditan community in...

Osun LG polls: We ‘II make certified results available to those interested soon – OSSIEC boss

With the 30 chairmanship and 332 councillorship seats in all the local government areas of Osun State won by the PDP, the State...

Tinubu Kicks Off Lagos-Ibadan-Sagamu Expressway Reconstruction

President Bola Tinubu on Saturday flagged off the reconstruction and expansion of the Lagos-Ibadan Dual Carriageway Section 1, and Section 1 of the...

Breaking: Osun Council Polls: PDP Secures Landslide Victory, Clinches All Chairmanship, Councillorship Seats

The People’s Democratic Party (PDP) has won all the chairmanship and councillorship seats of the 30 local government areas of Osun State in...

Breaking: Osun council poll: Police disrupt exercise, seal off OSSIEC

The Chairman of the Osun State Independent Electoral Commission, Mr. Hashim Abioye, has said operatives of the Nigeria Police have arrested staff members...

Nigeria’s Power Minister Leads Delegation to Japan for Energy Collaboration Talks

By Joycelyn Ellakeche Adah The Minister of Power, Dr. Adebayo Adelabu along with key stakeholders from Nigeria’s power sector, has concluded a three-day...

Police defy court order, call for suspension of Feb. 22 Osun council polls

In spite of a court order directing the conduct of council polls in Osun State on Saturday, February 22, the Inspector General of...

Gov. Adeleke stands firm, vows to conduct council polls despite AGF’s objections

Despite a directive from Attorney-General of the Federation (AGF) and Minister of Justice, Mr. Lateef Fagbemi (SAN) to suspend the local government elections,...

Afenifere slams IBB’s belated admission on Abiola’s June 12, 1993 election victory as hollow, too little, too late

Unimpressed by ex-Head of State Ibrahim Babangida’s admission that the late Chief MKO Abiola won the June 12, 1993 presidential poll, the pan-Yoruba...

Fire at Cawthorne Channel 1 Barges: NNPCL Emergency Team Swiftly Contains Outbreak, No Casualties

A swift response by the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL) emergency team effectively curtailed the spread of a fire that broke out...

Liverpool Drop Points as Villa Hold Them to 2-2 Draw

By Samuel Akpan with agency report Liverpool’s unbeaten away league record remained intact, but they dropped crucial points in the title race after...

Hat-Trick Hero Mbappe Leads Real Madrid to Champions League Victory Over Man City

By Samuel Akpan with additional agency reports Kylian Mbappe’s brilliant hat-trick led Real Madrid to a 3-1 win over Manchester City in the...

Local Refineries Meet Half of Nigeria’s Fuel Demand in February, Says NMDPRA

The Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority (NMDPRA) has clarified that there is no law restricting the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited...