19 Jun, 2026
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“No Work, No Pay” – FG Reacts To ASUU Strike

The Federal Government has reaffirmed its stance on the “no work, no pay” policy as the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) begins its two-week nationwide warning strike on Monday. In a statement released Sunday night by Mrs. Folashade Biriowo, spokesperson of the Federal Ministry of Education, the government expressed disappointment over ASUU’s decision to […]

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ASUU Declares Two-Week Warning Strike, Begins Monday Nationwide

The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has announced a two-week nationwide warning strike, set to begin Monday, October 13, 2025. This order, directed at all branches of the union in Nigeria’s public universities, was delivered by ASUU National President, Prof. Chris Piwuna, during a press briefing in Abuja. The strike follows the expiration of […]

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Super Eagles Arrive Safely in Uyo After Mid-Air Emergency

The Super Eagles of Nigeria have finally arrived in Uyo, Akwa Ibom State, following Saturday’s mid-air emergency that forced their flight to make an unscheduled landing in Luanda, Angola. The team’s chartered flight, operated by ValueJet Airlines, landed safely at the Victor Attah International Airport in Uyo at 8:05 a.m. on Sunday, ending an anxious […]

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Super Eagles in Mid-Air Scare as Plane Makes Emergency Landing in Angola

Nigeria’s senior men’s national football team, the Super Eagles, had a narrow escape on Saturday after the aircraft conveying them from South Africa made an emergency landing in Luanda, Angola, due to a technical fault. The team was returning from Polokwane, South Africa, where they had played against Lesotho in their World Cup qualifying match, […]

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Amitolu, Omoyele Bicker Over Amotekun Recruitment, Integrity

A fresh controversy has erupted within the Osun State Security Network Agency, popularly known as Amotekun Corps, as its pioneer Director-General, Amitolu Shittu, and current Commander, High Chief Adekunle Isaac Omoyele, trade words over the integrity and recruitment practices of the state’s security outfit. Shittu, who served under former Governor Adegboyega Oyetola, on Saturday accused […]

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“Reject Amupitan’s Nomination As INEC Chairman” – ALDRAP Petitions Senate

The Association of Legislative Drafting and Advocacy Practitioners (ALDRAP), a professional body of lawyers working within and outside the National Assembly, has petitioned the Senate, urging it to reject the nomination of Professor Joash Amupitan as Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC). In a letter dated October 10, 2025, and addressed to the […]

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Osun Youths Slam Senator Fadahunsi Over Alleged Role in Sealing Amotekun Offices

An Osun-based youth group under aegis of Concerned Youths of Ife-Ijesa for Good Governance and Security Stability have condemned the recent statement credited to Senator Francis Fadahunsi, representing Osun East Senatorial District, in which he reportedly claimed responsibility for the sealing of the operational bases of the Osun Amotekun Corps in Osogbo and Ile-Ife, describing […]

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No N300m Scam in Osun, Adeleke’s Spokesperson Dismisses APC Claims

The Osun State Government has dismissed reports alleging the involvement of any of its ministries or agencies in a ₦300 million scandal. It stated that the claims are “false, malicious, and politically motivated.” Speaking on Friday, the Spokesperson to Governor Ademola Adeleke, Mallam Olawale Rasheed, said the allegations were fabricated by the opposition All Progressives […]

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Akinlalu Killings: No Sacred Cows In Investigations – Gov Adeleke Declares, Warns Against Shielding Suspects

Osun State Governor, Senator Ademola Adeleke, has applauded the Inspector-General of Police, Kayode Egbetokun, for the swift steps taken so far in investigating the recent killings in Akinlalu, Ife North Local Government Area of the state. The governor, in a statement issued by his spokesperson, Mallam Olawale Rasheed, on Friday, reaffirmed his administration’s commitment to […]