The Chairman of the All Progressives Congress in Kogi State, Aliyu Momoh Ezzu, has confirmed the death of the party’s Ijumu Local Government Area chairman, Oyewole Mayowa Solomon, shortly after a reconciliation meeting in the area. Ezzu confirmed Solomon’s death in a condolence message on Friday, describing the late party chairman as a committed … Read more
United Bank for Africa Plc (UBA) has announced that its Group Chairman, Tony Elumelu, will retire from the bank’s Board of Directors effective August 21, 2026, marking the end of his tenure as chairman. “Under his chairmanship, UBA deepened its pan-African expansion strategy and now operates in 20 African countries, alongside operations in four … Read more
The acting chairman of the National Union of Road Transport Workers in Osun State, Kazeem Oyewale, has dismissed claims that he plotted to assassinate Governor Ademola Adeleke’s son, Adebayo Adeleke, also known as B-Red. In a recent statement released by the Osun State Commissioner for Information, Kolapo Alimi, the government claimed that B-Red escaped … Read more
Muhammed Babangida, son of former Nigerian military president, General Ibrahim Badamasi Babangida (rtd), has formally declined his recent appointment by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu as Chairman of the Bank of Agriculture. In a letter dated July 21, 2025, and addressed to the President, Babangida expressed profound appreciation for the honour bestowed on him but … Read more
Ahmed Yayari Mohammed has officially assumed duty as the Acting National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). In his inaugural address to party members made available to the media in Abuja on Sunday, Mohammed expressed gratitude for the overwhelming support he has received, acknowledging the urgent need for introspection within the party. He … Read more
By Adeleke Maria Chairman of the Conference of Speakers of State Legislatures of Nigeria, Rt. Hon. Adebo Ogundoyin has emphasized the need for continuous legislative reforms to achieve and sustain effective governance in Nigeria. The Chairman spoke on Tuesday at the Partnership to Engage, Reform and Learn (PERL) programme closeout and dissemination event … Read more
By Adeleke Maria On Saturday, Hon. Adebo Ogundoyin, Chairman of the Conference of Speakers of State Legislatures, was among distinguished guests celebrating the turbaning of Rt. Hon. Aliyu Umar Yusuf, Speaker of the Kogi State House of Assembly. Rt Hon. Aliyu Umar Yusuf was turbaned as the Babakoshi of Lokoja, Kogi State by … Read more
The fuel scarcity crisis in Nigeria has resulted in the tragic death of Oluwatuyi Olasoji, chairman of the Nigeria Union of Local Government Employees (NULGE) for Akure South Local Government. Olasoji collapsed while waiting to purchase fuel at a filling station in Akure, Ondo State, last week. Despite being rushed to the Federal Medical … Read more