The Osun State Government has filed a fresh suit at the Supreme Court against the Attorney-General of the Federation, Lateef Fagbemi (SAN), over the alleged unlawful withholding of statutory allocations due to its 30 local government councils since March 2025. The fresh suit filed on Monday comes months after the state government filed an application…
– Tribune Online Leader of the Conservative Party in the United Kingdom (UK), Kemi Badenoch, is once again in the news after revealing the personal attacks she endured from British racists since becoming the first black woman to head the party, describing the scale of the abuse as “hysterical.” Tribune Online reports that Badenoch, who…
By Olabode Opeseitan Every year, the Manufacturers Association of Nigeria (M.A.N.) releases figures that read like obituaries for the nation’s industrial spirit. In 2023, MAN reported that 767 manufacturing firms shut down, while 335 others became distressed due to multidimensional challenges ranging from forex volatility to infrastructure decay. In 2024, the association announced that over…
A billionaire businessman Femi Otedola has shared how he once sold diesel from door to door before he was able to build his oil and gas empire. He explained that the journey into the energy sector started with very humble beginnings, long before his company, Zenon Oil, became a dominant force in Nigeria’s diesel market….
Ekiti State Governor, Biodun Oyebanji, has expressed disappointment over the conduct of some of his political appointees.The governor stated this on Friday when he was presented with the All Progressives Congress Governorship Nomination and Expression of Interest forms by the Ekiti State University Alumni Association at the Governor’s Office in Ado Ekiti, the state capital….
Primate Elijah Ayodele, leader of INRI Evangelical Spiritual Church, has issued a bold prophecy about a presidential aspirant in Nigeria, raising questions about the potential outcomes of the upcoming elections. His comments have already generated significant attention across political and social media platforms, fueling discussions on the aspirant’s chances. The aspirant in question is Oyo…
Recalling the tale of a federal minister who once threatened to drive the church out of its location along the Lagos-Ibadan Motorway, Pastor Enoch Adeboye, General Overseer of the Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG), has issued a dire warning to those who resist God’s work. Adeboye said in a recent sermon that he learnt…
Veteran journalist, Yakubu Mohammed, says an unexplainable friction between the late Chief MKO Abiola, the publisher of the defunct National Concord, and late Dele Giwa, Ray Ekpu, and himself led to the founding of Nigeria’s first weekly news magazine, Newswatch. Mohammed, who together with Giwa, Ekpu, and Dan Agbese founded Newswatch in 1984, said this…
Igbo Apex Group OhanaEze Nd’Igbo weekend said that no Igbo Man will contest the Presidency in 2027 against the incumbent President, Bola Ahmed Tinubu, saying that the possibility of the South-East producing the President of Nigeria can only be achieved in 2035, not 2027. In a statement in Abakaliki signed by Deputy President General of…
The Apetu of Ipetumodu, Oba Joseph Oloyede, has admitted guilt in a U.S. federal court over a $4.2 million COVID-19 relief fraud case, a development that has sparked widespread reactions in both Nigeria and the United States. At a hearing on Tuesday, August 19, 2025, before Judge Christopher Boyko of the Northern District of Ohio,…
