Fashola Calls for Sports Sector Overhaul to Drive Jobs, Economic Growth
Former Minister of Works and ex-Lagos State governor, Babatunde Fashola, has called for a comprehensive reform of Nigeria’s football and sports development framework, describing the sector as an untapped economic engine capable of tackling youth unemployment and driving national growth. Speaking at the public presentation of veteran sports journalist Mumini Alao’s autobiography on Friday at […]
Osun Govt Urges Tinubu to Order Release of Withheld LG Funds
The Osun State Government has renewed its appeal to President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to order the immediate release of the state’s withheld local government allocations, insisting there is “no legal or political basis” for their continued seizure. In a statement issued on Sunday by the Commissioner for Information and Public Enlightenment, Oluomo Kolapo Alimi, the […]
NYSC Denies Withdrawing Corps Member’s Certificate Over Tinubu Criticism
The National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) has debunked claims that it withdrew the discharge certificate of Rita Uguamaye, a corps member who went viral after criticising President Bola Tinubu over the delayed payment of the recently approved monthly allowance increase. Uguamaye had accused the Federal Government of subjecting corps members to “unnecessary hardship” following the […]
Ambode: I’m Solidly with Tinubu, APC, Not Joining ADC
Former Lagos State Governor Akinwunmi Ambode has reaffirmed his full support for President Bola Ahmed Tinubu ahead of the 2027 general elections, dismissing reports linking him to a governorship bid under the African Democratic Congress (ADC). In a statement issued Saturday, Ambode described the speculation as “false publications” aimed at creating distractions, stressing his continued […]
Tinubu Approves Pension Overhaul, Health Cover for Retirees
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has approved sweeping reforms to enhance the welfare of retirees under the Defined Benefit Scheme (DBS), aligning with his Renewed Hope Agenda. Olugbenga Ajayi, Head of Corporate Communications at the Pension Transitional Arrangement Directorate (PTAD), said the President authorised: Immediate implementation of extra budgetary allocation for new DBS pension rates. Adoption […]
I’ll Defeat Tinubu in 2027 if I Secure ADC Ticket —Amaechi
Former Minister of Transportation, Chibuike Rotimi Amaechi, has declared that he would defeat President Bola Tinubu in the 2027 presidential election if he emerges as the African Democratic Congress (ADC) candidate. Speaking on Saturday during a conversation on X Spaces, Amaechi said he knows Tinubu’s “strengths and weaknesses” and is confident of victory if given […]
Ogun Govt Issues Quit, Demolition Notice to Gbenga Daniel’s Residence, Hotels
The Ogun State Government has served quit and demolition notices on properties belonging to Senator Gbenga Daniel, former governor of the state and current senator representing Ogun East, in a move that has reignited political tensions with Governor Dapo Abiodun. On Friday, officials delivered a Notice of Contravention, Quit Notice, and demolition threat to Asoludero […]
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Trump Confirms Aug. 15 Meeting with Putin in Alaska Amid Ceasefire Deadline for Ukraine
President Donald Trump announced Friday that he will meet Russian President Vladimir Putin on August 15, 2025, in Alaska, describing the event as “highly anticipated.” “The highly anticipated meeting between myself, as President of the United States of America, and President Vladimir Putin, of Russia, will take place next Friday, August 15, 2025, in the […]
Pakistan Says It Killed ‘Indian-Sponsored’ Militants Crossing from Afghanistan
Pakistan’s military announced Friday that it had intercepted and killed a group of militants attempting to cross into the country from Afghanistan overnight, describing them as “Indian-sponsored.” In a statement from the army’s public relations wing, officials said the fighters were targeted with “precise” fire during the operation, which also resulted in the seizure of […]
