Federation Account deduction for police raised to one per cent President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has granted presidential pardon to 175 persons, including Nigeria’s foremost nationalist, Herbert Macaulay, and one-time Federal Capital Territory Minister, the late Maj.-Gen. Mamman Vatsa (rtd). Ogoni leaders, including the slain playwright Ken Saro-Wiwa, were also pardoned. The decision followed the approval […]

‘I respect the party, but I will contest’ Enugu state executive council dissolved The National Working Committee (NWC) of the All Progressives Congress (APC) yesterday disqualified a governorship aspirant, Kayode Ojo, from participating in the October 27 primary. The highest administrative organ also dissolved the Enugu State Executive Committee of the party, ahead of the

Dr Christopher Olusola Kolade, often called “Mr Integrity,” passed away at the age of 92 on Wednesday. He was a teacher, broadcaster, corporate leader, diplomat, mentor, and moral compass. Kolade’s life tells a story of character, courage, and unshakeable commitment to service. Formative years Born in Erin-Oke, Osun State, Kolade was raised in a home

The Conference of Nigeria Political Parties (CNPP) has congratulated Professor Joash Ojo Amupitan (SAN) on his nomination and unanimous approval by the National Council of State (NCS) as the new Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC). CNPP described the development as another opportunity to rebuild public confidence in Nigeria’s electoral process. In a