Lateef Idris
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Tinubu Swears In Two New INEC Commissioners, Yakubu Denies Sack
President Bola Tinubu on Monday swore in two newly appointed commissioners of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), as its Chairman, Mahmood Yakubu, dismissed widespread speculation that he had been removed from office.
13/05/2025
FEC Approves Medipool To Lower Drug Prices
The Federal Government has approved a new policy known as Medipool, which may lower the costs of drugs and other medical consumables for Nigerians.
12/05/2025
Court Sets May 13 To Hear Akpabio’s Contempt Claims Against Natasha
Justice Binta Nyako of the Federal High Court Abuja has adjourned till Tuesday, May 13, for the definite hearing of the contempt claims made against the suspended Senator representing Kogi Central Senatorial District, Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, by the Senate President, Godswill Akpabio.
12/05/2025
Sanwo-Olu: A statesman as Governor
In the last few weeks, I have consistently reviewed the activities of Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu in Lagos and I have come to one conclusion: he is more of a statesman than a politician. He has weathered the storm on many fronts and remains calm amidst what seems like distractions.
12/05/2025
Nigeria’s Flying Eagles Beat Senegal, Soar Into U-20 AFCON Semi-Final
The Flying Eagles have advanced to the semi-final of the U-20 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON), beating defending champions Senegal 3-1 on penalties on Monday.
12/05/2025
One dead, 2 injured in Lagos early morning crash
One person has been confirmed dead while two others were injured in a multiple road crash that occurred along the Tradefair–Agbara route of Lagos State early Monday morning.
12/05/2025
Anambra: “Tinubu set to end marginalisation of South-East”
The Anambra State Government says President Bola Tinubu is set to end infrastructural and economic marginalisation of the South-East region.
12/05/2025
‘Not Nice,’ Robertson Faults Liverpool Fans For Booing Alexander-Arnold
Trent Alexander-Arnold was booed by Liverpool fans during Sunday’s 2-2 draw against Arsenal as Andrew Robertson admitted it was “not nice” to hear the jeers for his team-mate in his first appearance since announcing he will leave the champions at the end of this season.
12/05/2025
JAMB to review results of 2025 UTME
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) said it has set up a mechanism for a review of results of the 2025 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) following public complaints from some states.
12/05/2025
ASUU gets new national president
The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) now has Professor of Medicine and Consultant Psychiatrist, Chris Piwuna as its national president.
12/05/2025
