The Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) has set December 2025 to achieve full International Organisation for Standardisation (ISO) certification of Nigerian airports. This is contained in a Tuesday statement by the authority’s Director of Public Affairs and Consumer Protection, Henry Agbebire. According to the statement signed by the Director of Public Affairs and Consumer…
In a bold step to reposition the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) ahead of its next National Convention, former presidential candidate and party stalwart, Gbenga Olawepo-Hashim, has embarked on a reconciliation mission across the North Central zone. Hashim, known for his advocacy for political reform and national unity, met with key PDP figures including former Senate…
ASUU warned that the union would resume the industrial action without prior notice if no concrete steps are taken within the next one month. The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has suspended the two-week warning strike it began on October 13, 2025. The strike, which was set to expire next Monday, was suspended following…
The political rhythm of Osun State is reaching a crescendo as we gradually march towards the 2026 gubernatorial election. Amid the chants of ambition, the murmurs of defections, and the shuffle of opportunistic alliances, one truth stands immutable, the people of Osun State have found a dependable leader in Governor Ademola Nurudeen Jackson Adeleke. As…
She expressed concerns that across Nigeria, 10.5 million children are out of school, with over 60 percent of them being girls. Teenager Joy Ogah addresses the nation after emerging as Nigeria’s Vice President for one day. In what could be described as a demonstration of mentorship for the younger generation, particularly the girl-child, Vice President…
Trump said the East Wing was being “fully modernized as part of this process, and will be more beautiful than ever when it is Donald Trump has often been dubbed a political wrecking ball for his unorthodox style — and now the US president has literally started demolition work on the White House. Work crews…
A 36-year-old Nigerian woman, Gbemisola Akayinode, has been arrested and charged with felony murder after her 9-year-old daughter, Oluwasikemi, died of hyperthermia after being left inside a car for several hours in sweltering heat in Texas. The Harris County Sheriff, Ed Gonzalez, confirmed the arrest in a post on X (formerly Twitter) on October 17,…
…Says APC ballooned Nigeria’s debt by 1,500%, shrunk economy by nearly 50% Former presidential candidate, Dr Gbenga Olawepo Hashim has called on Nigerians across political, ethnic, and religious lines to unite and rescue the country from what he described as “the evil that the All Progressives Congress (APC) has become.” In a strongly worded statement…
The PDP National Secretary, Senator Samuel Anyanwu, had alleged that his signature was forged in the letters sent to the Independent National Electoral Commission informing it of the party’s planned convention in Ibadan, Oyo State. The National Working Committee of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has refuted the claim of signature forgery alleged by the…
This is as Nigeria’s inflation fell sixth month in a row, down to 18.02 percent in September, its lowest level in more than three years. Development Economist, Professor Ken Ife, has said that Nigeria’s current inflation narration is not straightforward but a complex case of stagflation. He described the situation as a rare economic condition…
