February 2025
2027: Northern Group Drums Support For Tinubu
The Northern Minority Alliance for Balanced Leadership (NOMIBAL), has said President Bola Tinubu is the best candidate for the 2027 general elections, noting that there is no vacancy for any presidential candidate. The group, which stated this at a press briefing in Abuja on Thursday, noted that the president has done so much for the […]
Love the Healthy Way: A Better Way to Celebrate Valentine’s Day
By Adesina Quadri Ademola (ADRIAN) Valentine’s Day is often marked by expensive gifts, lavish dinners, and grand romantic gestures. While these are wonderful, true love isn’t about material things—it’s about connection, well-being, and appreciation. Instead of getting caught up in the pressure of the day, why not celebrate love in a way that nurtures your […]
Togo to vote for first-ever senate despite opposition outcry
Togo’s first-ever senatorial elections will take place on Saturday, cementing a new constitution vehemently rejected by opposition parties that say it will let President Faure Gnassingbe hold on to power indefinitely. Several have said they will boycott the vote, and civil society groups have also denounced the parliamentary reform for the small west African nation […]
Ribadu, Shettima will fight, Obasanjo will never forgive Atiku – Primate Ayodele
The Leader of INRI Evangelical Spiritual Church, Primate Elijah Ayodele, has warned of a fight between Vice President Kashim Shettima and the National Security Adviser, NSA, Nuhu Ribadu. Primate Ayodele disclosed that Shettima may lose his place to Ribadu due to the fight. Addressing journalists in Lagos yesterday, the clergyman also claimed that the vision […]
Libya recovers 11 bodies of migrants
Libyan security authorities have recovered no fewer than 11 more bodies of migrants in a mass grave in the southeast of the country. According to the security authorities, the total number of bodies recovered, found in 55 graves, has now climbed to 39, after the attorney general said on Sunday that the authorities had recovered […]
Tinubu arrives in Ethiopia for 38th AU summit
Tinubu has touched down in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, for the 38th session of the assembly of African Union heads of state and government. On February 5, the president left Abuja for France for a “private visit”. Bayo Onanuga, special adviser on information and strategy to the president on information and strategy, had detailed that the […]
Senate passes N54.9tr 2025 budget
The Senate has passed the 2025 budget with a total figure of N54, 990, 165, 355, 306 trillion. This followed the adoption of the report of the Senate Committee on Appropriation on the 2025 Appropriation Bill during plenary yesterday. The budget report was initially not included in the business of the day published in the […]
Tinubu approves 50 doctors, 100 nurses for prison inmates
President Bola Tinubu, through the Minister of Interior, Dr. Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, has approved the employment of 50 doctors and 100 nurses to cater to the medical needs of inmates in correctional centres across the country. The minister has also gotten a presidential approval for the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) to post medical doctors to […]
KolaDaisi University Unveils Senate Building, Strengthens Academic Legacy
KolaDaisi University, Ibadan, under the leadership of its Vice-Chancellor, Professor Adeniyi Olatunbosun, SAN, officially commissioned its newly completed Senate Building on Thursday, February 6, 2025. The event marked a significant milestone in the university’s commitment to academic excellence, governance, and infrastructural development. The commissioning ceremony was attended by dignitaries, members of the university community, and […]
Just In: National assembly passes 2025 budget, increases estimates by N719bn
The house of representatives has passed the sum of N54.9 trillion as budget for the 2025 fiscal year. The lower legislative chamber passed the money bill on Thursday after Abubakar Bichi, the chairman of the committee on appropriation, presented report. The appropriation bill was also passed by the senate. On December 18, President Bola Tinubu […]