Lateef Idris
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Tinubu mourns with Olubadan, Makinde over Oloye Alabi’s death
President Bola Tinubu has expressed sadness over the passing of Oloye Lekan Alabi, a veteran journalist and public relations icon, on Saturday in Lagos at the age of 76 Oloye Alabi was a prominent figure within Nigeria’s traditional institution, holding the esteemed title of Abese Olubadan of Ibadanland, one of the high chiefs in the ancient city.
02/08/2026
Osun 2026: INEC Chairman visits polling units during mock accreditation, confirms BVAS readiness
Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, Joash Amupitan, on Saturday inspected several polling units across Osun State to monitor the ongoing mock accreditation exercise as part of preparations for the August 15 governorship election.
02/08/2026
I’ll continue to guarantee freedom of religion – Tinubu
President Bola Tinubu has reaffirmed his administration’s continued commitment to guaranteeing freedom of religion as entrenched in the 1999 Constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria (as amended).
02/08/2026
Kaduna Graduates 1,000 Armed Forest Guards To Boost Security In Rural Communities
The Kaduna State Government has graduated the first batch of one thousand Armed Forest Guards as part of efforts to strengthen security and reclaim forest areas previously used as hideouts by criminal groups.
02/08/2026
Fire Breaks Out At Lagos Airport Terminal, No Casualties Recorded
A fire incident was reported on Sunday at Terminal 2 of the Murtala Muhammed International Airport (MMIA) in Lagos, prompting an emergency response by aviation authorities.
02/08/2026
Nigeria’s Ogazi Strikes Gold In 400m, Onojuvwevwo Bags Bronze At Commonwealth Games
Nigeria’s medal haul at the 2026 Commonwealth Games continued to swell after Samuel Ogazi powered home to win…
01/08/2026
Ikeja Club to mark 60th anniversary with medical outreach
Ikeja Club has announced plans to commemorate its 60th anniversary with a series of activities, including a medical outreach aimed at members of the public.
01/08/2026
Obasanjo: Picking Atiku as running mate remains my biggest political mistake
Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has described his decision to pick former Vice President Atiku Abubakar as his running mate in the 1999 presidential election as the biggest mistake of his political career.
01/08/2026
Tinubu inherited significant economic challenges – Minister
The Minister of Information and National Orientation, Mohammed Idris, has said President Bola Tinubu inherited significant economic challenges, including fiscal pressures, declining revenues, exchange rate distortions and structural weaknesses that had constrained growth for many years.
01/08/2026
Okocha Gets Revenge, Defeats Portable In Chaotic Boxing Rematch
Nollywood actor Charles Okocha has defeated street-pop singer Habeeb Okikiola, popularly known as Portable, in a dramatic celebrity boxing rematch that ended abruptly after the opening round in Lagos.
01/08/2026
