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  The All Progressives Congress (APC) has reportedly settled for Professor Nentawe Yilwatda, Minister of Humanitarian Affairs, as the new national chairman. According to Premium Times, Yilwatda emerged as the consensus nominee after a late-night meeting between President Bola Tinubu and APC governors. The decision is expected to be ratified Continue Reading

A few days to the end of their administration in May 2007, then Lagos State Deputy Governor, Mr. Olufemi Pedro, resigned his appointment. But Governor Bola Tinubu refused to accept the letter. Tinubu’s goal was to ensure that the impeachment proceedings commenced against Pedro by the State House of Assembly Continue Reading

In the last few weeks, highly significant people passed on to eternity in Nigeria. They are namely Victor Omololu Olunloyo a mathematician, politician and an engineer all wrapped up in one person, and Kabiyesi Kayode Adetona, the Awujale of Ijebu land and a first class traditional ruler, and Muhammadu Buhari, Continue Reading

On July 15, I was among the eminent panellists who discussed the ongoing alteration of the Nigerian 1999 Constitution on Tuesday Live on NTA. The programme, anchored by veteran broadcaster Cyril Stober, had on the panel Chief J.S. Okutepa, SAN, Prof. Dakas J.C. Dakas, SAN, Dr Tunji Abayomi and me. Continue Reading

Nigeria’s former Head of State and two-term democratically-elected president, Muhammadu Buhari, has passed away at the age of 82. May Allah (SWT) rest his soul! As tributes pour in and the nation pauses to reflect on Buhari’s complex legacy, it is an opportune moment to examine the multifaceted nature of Continue Reading

A group of concerned citizens of Oyo State has written an open letter to Governor Seyi Makinde, requesting that he provides official vehicles to all traditional rulers in the state. The request is based on a precedent set by the former Governor Abiola Ajimobi, who presented new cars to 36 Continue Reading

A group of concerned citizens of Oyo State has written an open letter to Governor Seyi Makinde, requesting that he provides official vehicles to all traditional rulers in the state. The request is based on a precedent set by the former Governor Abiola Ajimobi, who presented new cars to 36 Continue Reading

A group of citizens of Oyo State has written an open letter to Governor Seyi Makinde, requesting that he provides official vehicles to all traditional rulers in the state. The request is based on a precedent set by the former Governor Abiola Ajimobi, who presented new cars to 36 traditional Continue Reading

On Saturday, July 19, 2025, Senator Rabi’u Musa Kwankwaso paid a condolence visit to the Emir of Daura, Alhaji Umar Farouk Umar, over the passing of former President General Muhammadu Buhari. The visit took place at the Palace of the Emir of Daura, Katsina State. In the ancient town of Continue Reading

By the 1980s, Nigeria’s economy began to decline as global oil prices plummeted. The country’s dependence on oil exports worsened the impact of falling prices, leading to a sharp decline in government revenue and foreign exchange earnings. This economic downturn resulted in a significant reduction in per capita income and Continue Reading