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By Obinna Uballa The palace of the Ooni of Ife has dismissed the 48-hour ultimatum issued by the Alaafin of Oyo, Oba Abimbola Akeem Owoade, demanding the revocation of the Okanlomo of Yorubaland title recently conferred on Ibadan business mogul, Engr. Dotun Sanusi. Ooni’s spokesperson, Moses Olafare, said on Tuesday that Oba Enitan Adeyeye Ogunwusi…
August 19, 2025
• Says Nigeria sadly accounts for less than 0.5%of global agro-exports By Obinna Uballa Nigeria spends more than $10 billion annually(roughly about N15 trillion) importing basic food items such as wheat, rice, sugar, fish, and tomato paste, Minister of Agriculture and Food Security, Abubakar Kyari, has lamented. Speaking at the First Bank of Nigeria Ltd.…
August 19, 2025
By Abiola Olawale The Nigerian Federal Government has announced plans to implement reciprocal measures in response to the United States’ tightened visa regulations for Nigerian citizens. The move comes after the US mandated Nigerian visa applicants to disclose their social media profiles and activities from the past five years. In a swift reaction, Nigeria’s Ministry…
August 19, 2025
By Obinna Uballa The Olubadan-elect of Ibadanland, Oba Rashidi Adewolu Ladoja, has vowed to make peace and security the hallmark of his reign, warning troublemakers to steer clear of the ancient city. Speaking at his Bodija residence on Monday before a mammoth crowd of supporters, the former Oyo State governor described his path to the…
August 19, 2025
By Obinna Uballa The Alaafin of Oyo, Oba Abimbola Owoade I, has praised President Bola Tinubu following the formal recognition of the Sango Festival by the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation (UNESCO) as an Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity. The Minister of Art, Culture, Tourism and the Creative Economy, Hannatu Musawa, presented UNESCO’s…
August 18, 2025
By Obinna Uballa Senate President Godswill Akpabio has dismissed reports of ill health following his return to Nigeria from what he described as a short vacation in London. Akpabio, who arrived at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja, around 4:00 a.m. on Monday, was received at the presidential wing by senators, aides, and supporters. Addressing…
August 18, 2025
By Obinna Uballa Following the outcome of the by-elections held in some states on Saturday, former Labour Party presidential candidate, Peter Obi, has called on Nigerians to take ownership of the country’s future by registering and collecting their Permanent Voter Cards (PVCs) ahead of the 2027 general elections. In a statement released on Monday titled…
August 18, 2025
• Analyst: "This is the time we need Ambassadors to boost Nigeria’s Image" By Abiola Olawale Renowned human rights lawyer and Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN), Femi Falana, has called on the Federal Government to immediately engage immigration lawyers to challenge a Canadian Court ruling that reportedly slapped a terrorist tag on Nigeria’s two dominant…
August 18, 2025
By Abiola Olawale The Revenue Mobilisation Allocation and Fiscal Commission (RMAFC) has initiated a massive overhaul of Nigeria’s Revenue Allocation Formula (RAF). The agency said the review of the allocation formula is aimed at addressing economic disparities among Nigeria’s three tiers of government. This was made known by RMAFC Chairman Mohammed Shehu during a press…
August 18, 2025
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By Obinna Uballa The palace of the Ooni of Ife has dismissed the 48-hour ultimatum issued by the Alaafin of Oyo, Oba Abimbola Akeem Owoade, demanding the revocation of the Okanlomo of Yorubaland title recently conferred on Ibadan business mogul, Engr. Dotun Sanusi. Ooni’s spokesperson, Moses Olafare, said on Tuesday that Oba Enitan Adeyeye Ogunwusi…
August 19, 2025
• Says Nigeria sadly accounts for less than 0.5%of global agro-exports By Obinna Uballa Nigeria spends more than $10 billion annually(roughly about N15 trillion) importing basic food items such as wheat, rice, sugar, fish, and tomato paste, Minister of Agriculture and Food Security, Abubakar Kyari, has lamented. Speaking at the First Bank of Nigeria Ltd.…
August 19, 2025
By Abiola Olawale The Nigerian Federal Government has announced plans to implement reciprocal measures in response to the United States’ tightened visa regulations for Nigerian citizens. The move comes after the US mandated Nigerian visa applicants to disclose their social media profiles and activities from the past five years. In a swift reaction, Nigeria’s Ministry…
August 19, 2025
By Obinna Uballa The Olubadan-elect of Ibadanland, Oba Rashidi Adewolu Ladoja, has vowed to make peace and security the hallmark of his reign, warning troublemakers to steer clear of the ancient city. Speaking at his Bodija residence on Monday before a mammoth crowd of supporters, the former Oyo State governor described his path to the…
August 19, 2025
By Obinna Uballa The Alaafin of Oyo, Oba Abimbola Owoade I, has praised President Bola Tinubu following the formal recognition of the Sango Festival by the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation (UNESCO) as an Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity. The Minister of Art, Culture, Tourism and the Creative Economy, Hannatu Musawa, presented UNESCO’s…
August 18, 2025
By Obinna Uballa Senate President Godswill Akpabio has dismissed reports of ill health following his return to Nigeria from what he described as a short vacation in London. Akpabio, who arrived at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja, around 4:00 a.m. on Monday, was received at the presidential wing by senators, aides, and supporters. Addressing…
August 18, 2025
By Obinna Uballa Following the outcome of the by-elections held in some states on Saturday, former Labour Party presidential candidate, Peter Obi, has called on Nigerians to take ownership of the country’s future by registering and collecting their Permanent Voter Cards (PVCs) ahead of the 2027 general elections. In a statement released on Monday titled…
August 18, 2025
• Analyst: "This is the time we need Ambassadors to boost Nigeria’s Image" By Abiola Olawale Renowned human rights lawyer and Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN), Femi Falana, has called on the Federal Government to immediately engage immigration lawyers to challenge a Canadian Court ruling that reportedly slapped a terrorist tag on Nigeria’s two dominant…
August 18, 2025
By Abiola Olawale The Revenue Mobilisation Allocation and Fiscal Commission (RMAFC) has initiated a massive overhaul of Nigeria’s Revenue Allocation Formula (RAF). The agency said the review of the allocation formula is aimed at addressing economic disparities among Nigeria’s three tiers of government. This was made known by RMAFC Chairman Mohammed Shehu during a press…
August 18, 2025
