1 hour ago Makinde Faults Umahi For Dodging ‘Cost Per Kilometre’ Question On Lagos

Oyo State governor, Seyi Makinde, has criticised the Minister of Works, David Umahi, for refusing to provide a clear breakdown of the cost of the Lagos-Calabar Coastal Highway project, describing his response to public inquiries as evasive and unnecessary. Speaking in a viral video on Friday, Makinde said there was no reason for Umahi to […]

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3 h. ago Katsina Shuts Down 32 Unlicensed Private Tertiary Institutions

The Katsina State Government has ordered the closure of 32 private tertiary institutions operating without proper accreditation or licenses from regulatory bodies in the State. The Commissioner for Higher, Technical and Vocational Education, Dr. Muhammad Isah Kankara, disclosed this during the 2026 pre-budget defence before a committee chaired by the Commissioner for Budget and Economic […]

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3 h. ago Maria Corina Machado: The Face And Fire Of Venezuela’s Opposition

Maria Corina Machado, a fearless activist with rock-star appeal, is a key face of the opposition to Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro’s iron-fisted regime. Hailed as … Continue reading Maria Corina Machado: The Face And Fire Of Venezuela’s Opposition The post Maria Corina Machado: The Face And Fire Of Venezuela’s Opposition appeared first on Channels Television.

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4 h. 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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4 h. ago Amb. Bill Hails Tinubu Over Swift Response To Kwara Insecurity, Urges Sustained Action

Eminent peace advocate, Ambassador (Dr.) Samuel Olanrewaju Bill, has commended President Bola Tinubu for his swift and decisive response to the growing security challenges in Kwara South, describing the move as a reflection of the President’s compassion and responsiveness to the plight of citizens. In a statement issued on Thursday, Amb. Bill expressed appreciation to […]

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4 h. ago ‘We’ll Give Him The Benefit Of Doubt’, ADC Reacts To Amupitan’s INEC Nomination

  The African Democratic Congress has reacted to the nomination of Professor Joash Amupitan, SAN, as the new Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission … Continue reading ‘We’ll Give Him The Benefit Of Doubt’, ADC Reacts To Amupitan’s INEC Nomination The post ‘We’ll Give Him The Benefit Of Doubt’, ADC Reacts To Amupitan’s INEC Nomination appeared first on Channels Television.

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5 h. ago Senate Gives Executive Two Weeks To Present Budget Performance Report

Senate said it needs the presentation before it will entertain the Medium-Term Expenditure Framework (MTEF). The post Senate Gives Executive Two Weeks To Present Budget Performance Report appeared first on Channels Television.

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5 h. ago ‘We continue to invest in automation and tech to cut inefficiency’ – Co

Jayson Oyarekhua, co-founder and director of The Hub Terminus Limited (THL), a technology-driven logistics company, explains in this interview with read more ‘We continue to invest in automation and tech to cut inefficiency’ – Co-founder THL

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5 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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6 h. ago We’ll Continue To Prioritise Citizens’ Needs In Our Budget – Makinde

Oyo State Governor Seyi Makinde has said that his administration will continue to consult and engage with residents on the making of the state’s annual budgets, with a view to understanding their aspirations and prioritising their needs. The governor stated this on Thursday while speaking at the Stakeholders’ Consultative and Engagement Meeting on the 2026 […]

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6 h. ago New INEC Chairman: Northern Ethnic Forum hails Tinubu over Amupitan’s appointment

From Romanus Ugwu, Abuja Encomiums have continued to pour in on President Bola Ahmed Tinubu over the historic and commendable appointment of Joash Amupitan (SAN) as the Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC). A northern group under the auspices of Northern Ethnic Nationalities Forum (NENF) described the appointment as a well-deserved one, noting […] The post New INEC Chairman: Northern Ethnic Forum hails Tinubu over Amupitan’s appointment appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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12 h. ago Osinbajo urges restructuring of Nigeria’s legal, judicial philosophy

Former vice president, Prof Yemi Osinbajo, has called for a fundamental restructuring of Nigeria’s legal and judicial philosophy, especially the tendency of courts prioritising technicalities over substantive justice. Osinbajo made the call at the second Prof Yusuf Ali’s annual lecture organised by the Kwara State University (KWASU), Malete in Ilorin, Kwara State. He said the […] The post Osinbajo urges restructuring of Nigeria’s legal, judicial philosophy appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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12 h. ago TMC urges Islamic scholars to guide politicians toward national progress

THE Muslim Congress (TMC), Oyo State chapter, has called on Islamic scholars across the country to continually counsel political officeholders on policies and actions that will advance the welfare of citizens and promote national development. The call was made during the organisation’s 2025 ‘Annual State Lecture’, held on Sunday at the International Conference Centre, University […]

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13 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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13 h. ago Certificate scandal: Group asks Enugu Attorney General to prosecute Nnaji

The Citizens Advocacy for Social and Economic Rights (CASER) has called on Enugu State’s Attorney General and Commissioner for Justice to prosecute former Minister of Innovation, Science and Technology,  Geoffrey Uche Nnaji,an indigene of the state. The erstwhile minister recently resigned from office over certificates forgery scandal. An online newspaper, Premium Times, had published an […] The post Certificate scandal: Group asks Enugu Attorney General to prosecute Nnaji appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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15 h. ago Igbos Can’t Get Away With What Others Do In Nigeria — Sowore

Human rights activist and former presidential candidate, Omoyele Sowore, has accused the Nigerian government of applying double standards in the treatment of citizens from different ethnic backgrounds, particularly targeting the Igbos of the South-East. Speaking on Arise News Channel ‘Prime Time’ show on Thursday night, Sowore lamented what he described as systemic marginalisation of the […]

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16 h. ago Presidency Slams Sowore Over Planned ‘Free Nnamdi Kanu’ Protest To Aso Rock

The Presidency has condemned plans by activist Omoyele Sowore to stage a protest march to the Presidential Villa in Abuja over the continued detention of the leader of the outlawed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu. Presidential Special Adviser on Information and Strategy, Bayo Onanuga, stated this in a post on his official X […]

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16 h. ago Senate gives Edun, Bagudu two weeks to present 2024 budget performance report

The Senate through its Committee on Finance has given Wale Edun, the minister of finance and coordinating minister of the read more Senate gives Edun, Bagudu two weeks to present 2024 budget performance report

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17 h. ago Makinde Appoints Members Of OYSIEC, LAUTECH Hospital Governing Council

Oyo State governor, Seyi Makinde, has appointed members into the Oyo State Independent Electoral Commission (OYSIEC) and the Governing Council of the Ladoke Akintola University of Technology (LAUTECH) Teaching Hospital, Ogbomoso. The governor appointed eight persons as members of OYSIEC, while seven persons were appointed as members of LAUTECH Teaching Hospital Governing Council. These were […]

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18 h. ago Reps probe NECO’s budget implementation, IGR from 2023 to 2025

Tribune Online Reps probe NECO’s budget implementation, IGR from 2023 to 2025 To this end, the House mandated its Committee on Basic Education and Examination Bodies to investigate the alleged virement implementation Reps probe NECO’s budget implementation, IGR from 2023 to 2025 Tribune Online

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