63 m. ago Oyebanji will continue to deliver dividends of democracy to Ekiti people – CoS, Adebayo

From Priscilla Ediare Ado-Ekiti The Chief of Staff to the Governor of Ekiti State, Mr Niyi Adebayo, has said that the administration of Governor Biodun Oyebanji, will continue to deliver the dividends of democracy to the people in accordance with the shared prosperity vision of the current administration in the state. Adebayo made the remarks […] The post Oyebanji will continue to deliver dividends of democracy to Ekiti people – CoS, Adebayo appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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2 h. ago The Race for Silicon Africa: Positioning Nigeria in the Global Chip Economy

In today’s technology-driven world, semiconductors are the invisible engines powering everything from smartphones and data centers to electric vehicles and read more The Race for Silicon Africa: Positioning Nigeria in the Global Chip Economy

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3 h. ago Ekiti Govt Assures Of Continued Delivery, Transparency, Lasting Legacy

  Ekiti State Government has vowed to continue focusing on delivery, transparency, and leaving a lasting legacy for the people. The Chief of Staff to the Ekiti State Governor, Mr Niyi Adeniyi, who stated this, said the present administration under Biodun Oyebanji, in its fourth year, would consolidate growth and development gains and engender accelerated […]

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3 h. ago Israeli cabinet ratifies ceasefire and hostage deal with Hamas – Reuters

Israel’s government ratified a ceasefire with the Palestinian militant group Hamas on Friday, clearing the way to suspend hostilities in read more Israeli cabinet ratifies ceasefire and hostage deal with Hamas – Reuters

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8 h. ago APC disqualifies Ojo, Olawumi from Ekiti gov’ship race, clears Oyebanji

The National Working Committee (NWC) of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has disqualified two aspirants, Kayode Ojo and Abimbola Olawumi, read more APC disqualifies Ojo, Olawumi from Ekiti gov’ship race, clears Oyebanji

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9 h. ago N868m loan: Firm writes CBN, demands sanctions against bank over alleged unlawful conduct

From Godwin Tsa Abuja An indigenous firm, Kenchez Nigeria Limited, has asked the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) to take immediate regulatory sanctions against Polaris Bank for deliberately and unlawfully withholding a loan facility of N868 million belonging to it in clear breach of guarantee terms. The company in its letter to the Governor of […] The post N868m loan: Firm writes CBN, demands sanctions against bank over alleged unlawful conduct appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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10 h. ago $6bn Mambilla power fraud: Agunloye disregarded FEC directive in award of contract –Witness

From Sola Ojo, Abuja The trial of former Minister of Power and Steel, Olu Agunloye, continued yesterday, at the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) High Court, Apo, Abuja, with more revelations unfolding on the alleged $6 billion Mambilla Power Project contract scandal. During the hearing before Justice Jude Onwuegbuzie, the third prosecution witness (PW3), Umar Hussein […] The post $6bn Mambilla power fraud: Agunloye disregarded FEC directive in award of contract –Witness appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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12 h. ago Kogi Government Lauds Tinubu Over Nomination Of Amupitan As INEC Chairman

The Kogi State Government has expressed profound appreciation to President Bola Tinubu over his nomination of Prof. Joash Ojo Amupitan, SAN, a distinguished son of the State, as the new chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC). A statement signed by the State’s Commissioner for Information and Communications, Kingsley Femi Fanwo, on Thursday, noted […]

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14 h. ago APC Disqualifies Ojo, Abimbola From Ekiti Governorship Primaries, Dissolves Enugu Exco

The All Progressives Congress (APC) has disqualified Kayode Ojo and Abimbola Olajumoke-Olawumi from contesting its forthcoming Ekiti State governorship primary election. On the other hand, the party cleared Governor Biodun Abayomi Oyebanji and Atinuke Oluremi-Omolayo to participate in the exercise. Deputy National Publicity Secretary of the APC, Durosinmi Meseko, who announced this after the party’s […]

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14 h. ago New INEC Chair Will Inherit Burden Of Unresolved Matters, Says Ex

The former National Commissioner of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Dr Mustapha Lecky, has said that the newly appointed Chairman of the Commission, Professor Joash Ojo Amupitan, will inherit a number of legacy burdens and reputational challenges that have lingered since the 2023 general election. Dr Lecky stated this on Thursday night while speaking […]

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15 h. ago Ojo declares interest in Ekiti governorship election amid massive reception

From Priscilla Ediare, Ado-Ekiti The governorship aspirant of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in the 2026 election in Ekiti State, Engr Kayode Ojo, has officially declared his intention to contest the seat in the forthcoming election in the state. Ojo who stormed the APC secretariat in Ado-Ekiti, capital of the state on Thursday, was received […] The post Ojo declares interest in Ekiti governorship election amid massive reception appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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15 h. ago Ekiti guber: Atiku meets ADC aspirant, urges citizens to embrace coalition party

Tribune Online Ekiti guber: Atiku meets ADC aspirant, urges citizens to embrace coalition party "Alli is the first person I'm meeting that wants to contest for any political office in Ekiti under ADC... Ekiti guber: Atiku meets ADC aspirant, urges citizens to embrace coalition party Tribune Online

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17 h. ago We’re on path of economic greatness under Oyebanji – Ekiti govt

Tribune Online We’re on path of economic greatness under Oyebanji – Ekiti govt According to him, five general hospitals recently rehabilitated and equipped with modern facilities would also be inaugurated to enhance healthcare delivery across the state. We’re on path of economic greatness under Oyebanji – Ekiti govt Tribune Online

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17 h. ago Alleged fraud: Lagos govt rejects police clearance of real estate developer

Tribune Online Alleged fraud: Lagos govt rejects police clearance of real estate developer Lagos State Ministry of Justice has rejected the findings of a second police report that exonerated Alleged fraud: Lagos govt rejects police clearance of real estate developer Tribune Online

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17 h. ago Professor Joash Amupitan Named New INEC Chairman By National Council Of State

The National Council of State has unanimously approved the appointment of Professor Joash Ojo Amupitan (SAN) as the new Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC). The announcement was made on Thursday, following a Council meeting presided over by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu at the Presidential Villa, Abuja. President Tinubu presented Amupitan as the […] The post Professor Joash Amupitan Named New INEC Chairman By National Council Of State appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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18 h. ago Tinubu Surprised Me, I Thought New INEC Chair Will Come Lagos Or Osun — Adeyanju

Human rights activist and legal practitioner, Barr. Deji Adeyanju, has commended President Bola Tinubu for nominating Professor Joash Ojo Amupitan, SAN, as the new chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), saying it was a reflection of Tinubu’s knack for competence. In a statement on Thursday, Adeyanju said the appointment was a pleasant surprise, […]

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19 h. ago Anambra Airport: Air Peace clears Allen Onyema of false claims over land payment

Contrary to the recent publication credited to Igwe Emeka, the Traditional Ruler of Umueri Community, Allen Onyema, Chairman of Air read more Anambra Airport: Air Peace clears Allen Onyema of false claims over land payment

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19 h. ago Oralusi joins Osun 2026 guber race, says local govt must function

From Lateef Ibrahim, Osogbo A governorship aspirant of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Osun State, Babatunde Oralusi, has vowed to ensure functionality of local government for grassroots development if elected governor of the state. The former governorship candidate of Action Alliance in the state who declared his intention to contest the governorship election under […] The post Oralusi joins Osun 2026 guber race, says local govt must function appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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20 h. ago Smear Campaign Against Atiku, Jonathan, Amaechi, Obi Infantile — APC Chieftain

A chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Rivers State, Eze Chukwuemeka Eze, has described the recent verbal attacks on notable Opposition leaders by loyalists of President Bola Tinubu, as infantile. He also described the attack on former President Goodluck Jonathan, and ADC leaders like former Vice President Atiku Abubakar, former Minister of Transportation, […]

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20 h. ago Funso Doherty Declares Governorship Ambition Ahead Of 2027 Lagos Polls

Former Lagos State governorship candidate, Funso Doherty, has officially declared his intention to contest the 2027 elections. He asserted that the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) can be defeated in the state. The announcement was made on Thursday,  during an interview on Silverbird Television. Doherty, who ran under the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in previous […] The post Funso Doherty Declares Governorship Ambition Ahead Of 2027 Lagos Polls appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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