Visiting Tinubu-Olubadan: The Reasons

Traditional leaders from Oyo State met with President Bola Tinubu, and the Olubadan of Ibadanland, Oba Rashidi Ladoja, has given an explanation for their visit. Chief Adeola Oloko, the Olubadan’s media aide, released a statement making this announcement public. On Thursday, the statement was furnished to Footynaija. On Thursday, Tinubu was visited by the Olubadan … Read more

Claim: Members of the Osun Accord have been arrested and harassed in the run-up to the governorship race

In a statement released on August 15, the Accord Party demanded that President Bola Tinubu, the Inspector-General of Police, and other officials step in to stop what it called the intimidation, harassment, and detention of its members in the run-up to Osun State’s governorship election. The party has also reiterated its demands for Ibrahim Gotan’s … Read more

Telling Nigerian governors to stop spending state funds on pointless flyovers is Tinubu’s message

State governors should not squander their states’ tax money on pointless flyovers, according to President Bola Ahmed Tinubu. While receiving a cordial visit from Oba Rashidi Ladoja, Olubadan of Ibadanland, at the Presidential Villa in Abuja on Thursday, he made this fact known. He thinks governors should invest in road networks that benefit residents rather … Read more

Alia should form a peace committee; MACBAN denounces murders in Benue South

The recent killings and attacks in the Benue South senatorial district have been condemned by the Miyetti Allah Cattle Breeders Association of Nigeria (MACBAN) in Benue State. State secretary Ibrahim Galma of the group released a statement in Makurdi on Thursday, urging Governor Hyacinth Alia to address the increasing insecurity by establishing a joint committee … Read more

‘We told them no deal,’ Tinubu said of the kidnappers of Oyo, revealing the jihadists’ primary demands

The kidnappers of students and faculty at Oriire, Oyo State, on May 15th were terrorists, and President Bola Tinubu has addressed their main demands. While meeting with Oba Rashidi Ladoja, the Olubadan of Ibadanland, and the Oyo State Council of Obas at the Presidential Villa on Thursday, President Tinubu stated that the attackers wanted the … Read more

In the midst of the airport drama involving Peter Obi, Keyamo and Seun Akinbaloye get into an on-air brawl

In a recent development, Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development Festus Keyamo slammed Channels Television anchor Seun Akinbaloye for asking a question about the alleged infraction of airport parking laws by Peter Obi, the Nigerian Democratic Congress (NDC) presidential candidate for 2027. Keyamo, who had an appearance on Politics on Channels Television Had to make … Read more

Court orders travel limits and grants bail of N20 million to Blessing CEO in N69 million fraud case

In addition to the original N10 million bail, the controversial Nigerian self-proclaimed relationship expert Blessing CEO has been awarded an additional N20 million. She had been remanded in Kirikiri prison for six weeks prior to this. The Nigerian Immigration Service (NIS) was instructed to enforce Blessing CEO’s travel limitations awaiting the determination of the case, … Read more

Protests erupted by Imo women as they accuse LG chairman of imposing traditional ruler PG

The women of the Uzoagba Ancient Kingdom in Ikeduru Local Government Area (LGA) in Imo State have taken to the streets in protest against Justice Nze, the council chairman, claiming that he violated community norms by forcing a traditional ruler and President General (PG) on them. The demonstrators claimed the council chairman had violated the … Read more

Pensions: Atiku retaliates to Tinubu’s shadow-chasing

Atiku Abubakar, a presidential contender for the African Democratic Congress (ADC), has dismissed President Bola Tinubu’s recent accusations about the federal government’s pension backlog as pointless political manoeuvring by the incompetent APC-led administration. 18 and up Tinubu criticised Atiku for “privatising government assets and leaving pensioners unpaid,” as reported by the footynaija. The President’s attempt … Read more