2027: SERAP Urges Tinubu, Atiku, Obi, 16 Others to Declare Assets, Reject Vote-Buying
The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has urged all 19 presidential candidates announced by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to publicly declare their assets and liabilities ahead of…
Tinubu’s Reforms Raise Nasarawa’s Monthly Allocation from ₦4.5bn to ₦16bn — Sule
Governor Abdullahi Alhaji Sule of Nasarawa State has commended President Bola Ahmed Tinubu for implementing what he described as bold and necessary economic reforms, saying the policies have increased the…
ICPC: A verdict against one man, silence for the system
Three weeks ago, I argued that the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission was not really investigating the Presidential Foreign Intervention Promotion Council; it was investigating itself. The…
Osun: Before algorithms, vices kidnap the polls
The Yoruba axiom, bi a ba fi owo ra ibo, a fi owo gba ijoba – he who buys a mandate with silver will surely recover his investment with gold…
FIFA Hits Back At Growing Pressure To Oust Infantino
FIFA has accused some of its critics of carrying out a coordinated campaign to weaken the organisation and force out president Gianni Infantino. The governing body issued the statement after…
Police Arrest Osun Commissioner Over Gunfire at APC Rally in Ilesa
The Osun State Police Command has arrested the state Commissioner for Environment and Sanitation, Mayowa Adejoorin, in connection with a shooting incident that occurred during an All Progressives Congress (APC)…
PFIPC Scandal: ADC Accuses Govt of Prioritising Damage Control Over Investigation
The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has criticised the interim findings of the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) concerning the alleged fraudulent Presidential Foreign Intervention Promotion Council…
Lionel Messi’s Father Jorge Messi Passes at 68
Jorge Messi, the father and longtime representative of football superstar Lionel Messi, has died at the age of 68 in Rosario, Argentina, following a prolonged illness. According to Argentine media…
Dangote Becomes Europe’s Largest Jet Fuel Supplier for 2nd Consecutive Month
Dangote Petroleum Refinery & Petrochemicals has strengthened its position in the international aviation fuel market after emerging as Europe’s largest supplier of imported jet fuel for the second consecutive month.…
Osun on the Brink: 15 Dead, 27 Arrested as Election Violence Escalates
Osun State is heading into the August 15 governorship election under a darkening cloud of bloodshed, political recrimination and institutional controversy, with at least 15 people reportedly killed in violence…