By: Abudu Olalekan History has been made in Igbile Kingdom, Odogbolu Local Government Area of Ogun State, following the Ogun State Government’s approval of the Staff of Office for His Royal Highness, Oba Jaun Medu Kolawole Abdus-Salam, the first-ever Onigbile of Igbile Kingdom. The approval, granted on July 30, 2026, completed all statutory processes for…
By: Abudu Olalekan When a delegation of traditional rulers from Oyo State visited the Presidential Villa on Thursday, they went to show some appreciation. But President Bola Tinubu had a lot more to say about how those school kids from Oriire were actually rescued. It turns out the government didn’t just refuse to pay ransom….
By: Abudu Olalekan Things got messier on Wednesday at the House of Representatives probe into the shadowy Presidential Foreign Investment Promotion Council. The Head of the Civil Service of the Federation, Mrs Didi Walson-Jack, sat before lawmakers and basically admitted it — her office dropped the ball. No proper due diligence. No thorough checks. Just…
By: Oluwaseun M. Lawal With the August 15 governorship election around the corner, the Imole Campaign Council of Governor Ademola Adeleke is accusing the police of sweeping up opposition supporters in what it calls a political crackdown. According to the council, no fewer than 86 members of the Accord Party were arrested in recent days…
By: Oluwaseun M. Lawal It started like many election-season rumors do. A neatly designed graphic. Clean dates. Confident claims. And suddenly, timelines were shifting — at least on social media. But the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) says, not so fast. The commission has disowned a campaign timetable for the 2027 general elections currently making…
By: Oluwaseun M. Lawal The Federal Government says it isn’t folding its arms. Not this time. After days of tension and fear following fresh xenophobic attacks in South Africa, Abuja has moved to both count the losses and demand accountability. A compensation process is now in motion, officials say, starting with a newly designed form…
