President Bola Tinubu has congratulated renowned playwright, poet, novelist and scholar Femi Osofisan on his 80th birthday, describing him as one of Nigeria’s most accomplished intellectuals whose works have consistently championed social justice and national rebirth.
In a statement he...
Nigerian banks generated ₦224.69bn from electronic banking services and ATM/card-related charges in the first quarter of 2026, representing a 12.56 per cent increase from ₦199.61bn recorded in the corresponding period of 2025, an analysis of the unaudited financial statements...
Galatasaray have reaffirmed their commitment to retaining Victor Osimhen, dismissing speculation linking the Nigeria forward with moves to Barcelona and Atletico Madrid ahead of the summer transfer window.
Club president, Dursun Özbek made the Turkish champions’ position clear, saying: “We...
The Development Agenda for Western Nigeria (DAWN Commission) and the National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA) have signed a five-year partnership for the establishment of digital technology projects that will accelerate digital transformation, innovation, and inclusive economic growth across...
The President Bola Tinubu-led Federal Government spent ₦57.78bn on security-related projects and operations in the first four months of 2026, despite worsening insecurity across the country, with no fewer than 98 criminal incidents including 51 attacks and abductions recorded...
The House of Representatives has convened an emergency sitting today (Monday) to consider a bill seeking to extend the implementation period of the capital component of the 2025 budget by an additional three months.
In a notice dated June 11,...
The newly appointed General Manager of the Oyo State Sports Council, Mrs. Olubisi Jejelola Adegoke, has pledged to strengthen sports development in the state through professionalism, teamwork, talent discovery, and innovation.
Mrs. Adegoke made the commitment during an interactive meeting...
For many Nigerians, visa requirements can be a major factor when choosing a travel destination. Fortunately, several countries offer visa-free access, visa-on-arrival facilities, or simple electronic travel authorization systems, making international travel much easier.
Here are the Top 10 Countries...
Former Chief of Army Staff, Lt.-Gen. Tukur Yusuf Buratai (rtd), on Sunday warned that governors, ministers and other top political office holders could become targets of terrorists and bandits if Nigeria fails to radically change its approach to tackling...
The Oyo State Police Command has debunked a viral video alleging the movement of about 300 Lakurawa terrorists into the state.
The Command described the video as false, misleading, and deliberately designed to cause fear and panic among residents.
This was...
