Soyinka does not need to criticise Tinubu
Soyinka does not need to criticise Tinubu|Abimbola Adelakun During an interview on Channels TV on Monday, Professor Wole Soyinka responded to critics who have been taunting him to “say something” about the present administration. In the interview, he said, “People should stop trying to work on my timetable for me. Continue Reading
Obasa removed, reinstated, Lagos legislators rejoiced!
Obasa removed, reinstated, Lagos legislators rejoiced|Sly Edaghese SIR: Fela called that Zombie! That describes who the Lagos State lawmakers are: Zombies. The Lagos State House of Assembly is in disarray. The legislators overwhelmingly impeached Mudashiru Obasa, who had been the Speaker for 10 years, and replaced him with his deputy, Continue Reading
Electoral Act: Senate Proposes Same Day Elections to Cut Cost, Discourage Apathy
•House rescinds decision to strip vice president, governors, deputies of immunity •Reverses decision to abolish death penalty •Passes bill for creation of additional LG in Imo Adedayo Akinwale and Sunday Aborisade in Abuja The Senate, yesterday, passed for second reading a bill seeking to amend the Electoral Act 2022 by Continue Reading
Kano Emirate: Juxtaposing two emirs’ responses to tribulation
Kano Emirate: Juxtaposing two emirs’ response to tribulation|Victoria Nwaeluwe The recent history of the Kano Emirate has been marked by major political changes, particularly concerning the deposition of prominent emirs. Two recent notable cases are those of Emir Muhammadu Sanusi II and Emir Aminu Ado Bayero who were both deposed Continue Reading
7 PDP Governors Institutes a suit before the Supreme Court of Nigeria
Seven Governors of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) have Instituted a suit before the Supreme Court of Nigeria, challenging the six months suspension of the Rivers State governor, Siminalaye Fubara. The Governors of Bauchi, Adamawa, Bayelsa, Enugu, Osun, Plateau, and Zamfara, are questioning what powers the President has to carry Continue Reading
We Submit to Allah’s Will , Agbaje Condoles with Kola-Daisi, Ajimobi Families
Barr. Akeem Agbaje, a chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Oyo State, has expressed deep sorrow over the passing of Abisola Kola-Daisi, extending his heartfelt condolences to her husband, Idris Kola-Daisi; Her Excellency, Dr. (Mrs.) Florence Ajimobi; and the entire Ajimobi and Kola-Daisi families. In a statement on Continue Reading
They threaten to kill me for preaching against alcohol, Oyo cleric, Alawaye explains
An Islamic cleric, Khalifah Mojeed Alawaye, whose the Ramadan tafseer programme was invaded by masked gunmen on Monday, March 24, 2025, at Imam Compound in Akesan Market, Oyo, has opened up on the near-tragic incident, saying that his teachings had pitched him against some clerics in the town. Alawaye told Continue Reading
Gunmen Kill Two Customs Officers, One Other In Kebbi Attack
The Kebbi State Police Command has confirmed the killing of two Customs officers and one civilian by suspected Lakurawa gunmen in an attack on Tuesday at the Bachaka border in Argungu Local Government. Speaking on the incident, the Police Public Relations Officer, SP Nafiu Abubakar, stated that while the Customs Continue Reading
Oyo Sharia Panel Begins Sitting As Governor Makinde Goes To Court
The Oyo State government has announced plans to legally challenge the establishment of a Sharia panel in Oyo town, declaring it unconstitutional. Governor Seyi Makinde’s administration insists that only the state or federal government has the authority to establish judicial bodies. The Governor’s Chief Press Secretary, Dr. Sulaimon Olanrewaju, confirmed Continue Reading
Ajimobi mourns as Eedest child dies at 42
In shocking events, the family of the late Governor of Oyo State, Senator Abiola Ajimobi, is plunged into mourning as news breaks that his first child, Bisola Kola-Daisi, has died at the age of 42. The heartbreaking announcement came early Thursday morning, March 27, 2025, revealing that Bisola succumbed to Continue Reading