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CJN Swears In 68 New SANs, Warns Against Professional Misconduct
The Chief Justice of Nigeria, Justice Kudirat Kekere-Ekun, has sworn in 68 legal practitioners as Senior Advocates of Nigeria, urging the new silk recipients to uphold professional integrity and remember that the prestigious rank does not place them above accountability.
Ikeja Spelling Bee 2.0: Agidingbi Primary, Onilekere Junior High emerge winners
Kadri Israel of Agidingbi Primary School and Amaukwu Favour of State Junior High School, Onilekere, have emerged winners in the primary and secondary school categories, respectively, at the 2026 Spelling Bee 2.0 Competition organised by Ikeja Local Government.
ZENITH BANK TO LAUNCH MAIDEN GIRL-CHILD EMPOWERMENT PROGRAMME
Zenith Bank Plc is set to launch the maiden edition of its Girl-Child Empowerment Programme, an initiative aimed at inspiring young girls to dream boldly, develop the skills and confidence to pursue their aspirations, and prepare for meaningful opportunities in the future.
Tinubu hails World Bank report, says economic reforms delivering results
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has welcomed the World Bank’s October 2026 Nigeria Development Update, describing its findings as further evidence that his administration’s economic reforms are yielding results and laying the foundation for sustained economic growth.
AKOD, Dignitaries Celebrate Hon. Modupe Olaiya at 85
The Executive Chairman of Ikeja Local Government, Comrade Akeem Olalekan Dauda (AKOD), on Thursday, October 8, 2026, joined family members, friends, political associates and well-wishers to celebrate the 85th birthday of Chief Mrs. Benedicta Modupe Olaiya, describing her as an astute politician, a virtuous mother, a remarkable woman and a living legend.
Taribo West backs Tinubu’s second term, seeks grassroots football revival
Former Super Eagles central defender and pastor, Taribo West, has declared support for President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s re-election bid, pledging to participate in the campaign ahead of the 2027 presidential election.
Adebutu breaks silence over INEC Omission, vows to fight on
Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) governorship candidate in Ogun State, Hon. Oladipupo Adebutu, has broken his silence over the omission of his name from INEC’s published list of candidates for the February 6, 2027 governorship election, declaring that he will not abandon his quest to lead the state.
INEC Releases Final List of 18 Presidential Candidates for 2027 Election
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has released the final list of candidates for the 2027 presidential election, featuring 18 presidential hopefuls and their respective running mates.
Yari announces October 24 Kaduna flag-off for Tinubu’s 2027 re-election campaign
Senator Abdul’aziz Abubakar Yari, Director-General of the All Progressives Congress (APC) Presidential Campaign Council for the 2027 general elections, has announced that the campaign to re-elect President Bola Ahmed Tinubu will be officially flagged off in Kaduna on Saturday, October 24, 2026.
Agbelebu to establish information and feedback boxes in all Baales’ Palaces across Agege
Hon. Gbenga Abiola, popularly known as AGBELEBU, has announced plans to establish Information and Feedback Boxes in the palaces of all Baales across Agege Constituency 01 to strengthen grassroots engagement and make representation more accessible to residents.