Africa's foremost industrialist and president of Dangote Group, Aliko Dangote, will receive the Expo Africa Brazil Leadership Award 2026 at the forthcoming Expo Africa Brazil in December.
The award, approved unanimously by the Expo’s International Honours Committee, was described by...
Stakeholders of the Peoples’ Democratic Party (PDP) and the Allied Peoples Movement (APM) in Ekiti State have begun grassroots mobilisation in support of the presidential aspiration of Oyo State Governor Seyi Makinde ahead of the 2027 general elections.
The stakeholders,...
The Alaafin of Oyo, Oba Abimbola Akeem Owoade I, has declared invalid a traditional title bestowed on Brazilian national Paola Almeida Ferreira by Yemoja worshippers in Oyo, saying the conferment was made without the permission of the palace.
Ferreira was,...
Osun State Governor Ademola Adeleke has pledged to heal divisions in the state and pursue an inclusive administration after the recent governorship election, promising to uphold equity and fairness in the next phase of his tenure.
Adeleke made the pledge...
The Executive Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Ola Olukoyede, has called for enhanced incentives and safeguards for whistleblowers, saying those who provide information that leads to the recovery of stolen assets should be adequately rewarded.
Olukoyede,...
The presidential candidate of the Democratic Leadership Alliance, Moses Adebisi, has declared that he will become Nigeria’s youngest president if elected in the 2027 general election.
Adebisi, who said he is 35 years old and a Harvard University PhD candidate...
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Ibadan Zonal Directorate, has arraigned a man, Yusuf Oyepeju, before Justice Olusola Adetujoye of the Oyo State High Court, Ibadan, over forgery, uttering of documents, stealing by conversion, and obtaining money under...
The Nigeria Governors’ Forum (NGF) is considering cuts in the cost of transportation fares across the country under the proposed national affordable CNG transit programme (NACTP).
In a communiqué issued after the forum’s meeting held on Wednesday in Abuja and...
The Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) has ended a 10-year search for a title sponsor after sealing a three-year, $7.5 million partnership with Poland-based investment and technology firm EuroMatch Group.
The three-year partnership, worth $2.5 million per season, was unveiled...
The Oyo State Government, through the Ministry of Health on Wednesday, has formally inaugurated the Oyo State Technical Working Group on Climate and Health (TWG) as part of efforts to strengthen the State’s capacity to address the growing public...
