Human rights lawyer and activist, Deji Adeyanju, has criticised the administration of President Bola Tinubu, describing Nigeria’s democracy as a system that benefits the elite while leaving ordinary citizens behind. In a…
June 12: Ododo, Sani, Tuggar, others reflect on 26 years of Nigerian democracy
As Nigeria marked its 2025 Democracy Day on June 12, prominent voices across the country—from governors to lawmakers, diplomats, and civil society actors—used the occasion to reflect on the nation’s 26 years…
Niger police arrest landlady’s daughter for stealing tenant’s property
The Niger State Police Command has said that on May 30, 2025, at about 4 p.m., a report received at Bosso Division indicated that on May 27 The post Niger police arrest…
Journalists locked out of NASS chamber ahead of Tinubu’s address
Journalists accredited to cover the National Assembly were on Thursday barred from gaining access to the chamber where President Bola Ahmed Tinubu is scheduled to address a joint session of the Senate…
PremiumTrust Bank opens new branch in Osun, expands Southwest presence
Money The fastest-growing commercial bank in Nigeria, PremiumTrust Bank, has marked a significant milestone in its national expansion strategy by further strengthening its presence in the southwestern part of Nigeria with…
Court bars LASIEC from recognising Labour candidates backed by Abure-led exco
A Lagos High Court has issued an interim injunction restraining the Lagos State Independent Electoral Commission (LASIEC) from recognising or accepting any candidates presented by the Lagos State Executive Committee of the…
Man City sign midfielder Reijnders in time for Club World Cup
Manchester City on Wednesday announced the signing of Tijjani Reijnders from AC Milan for a reported fee of £46.3 million ($62.4 million), with the midfielder eligible to play in the Club World…
We know there’s hunger but be patient with Tinubu, lawmaker begs Nigerians
Lagos House of Assembly member Stephen Ogundipe Olukayode has acknowledged the economic hardship faced by Nigerians but urged citizens to allow President Bola Tinubu more time to implement reforms. Speaking at an…
Bus conductor jailed three months for stealing a pair of shoe
An Area Court in Jos on Wednesday, sentenced a bus conductor, Aminu Tijjani, to three months imprisonment for stealing a pair of shoe. The judge, Mrs Shawomi Bokkos, sentenced the convict after…
Talks of coalition swell our camp, says Bwala
Presidential spokesperson, Daniel Bwala, has stated that the more the opposition discusses a coalition, the more members they lose to President Bola Tinubu’s re-election camp. According to Bwala, who serves as Special…