West African Leaders Convene in Abuja as Fresh Coup Threats Test Regional Unity

Presidents and Senior Government Officials from across West Africa gathered in Abuja on Sunday for a crucial regional summit, as renewed coup attempts once again placed the region’s fragile democratic order under intense scrutiny. The high-level meeting, convened under the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS), came against the backdrop of a successful military…

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FG Slams Door on SS3 Admissions, Transfers Nationwide to Stamp Out Exam Malpractice

In a decisive move to protect the integrity of Nigeria’s Education System, the Federal Government has announced a Nationwide ban on the Admission and transfer of students into Senior Secondary School Three (SS3) in both Public and Private Secondary Schools. The directive was issued by the Federal Ministry of Education in a press release dated…

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ABEOKUTA NORTH LOCAL GOVERNMENT HONOURS SUNMOLA AS HE BOWS OUT OF MERITORIOUS SERVICE

By: Oluwarotimi Fagbire Abeokuta North Local Government has celebrated one of its exceptional workers, Evangelist Sunmola Adewale Samuel, from the Department of Information, Education and Sports, as he formally retired after years of memorable and meritorious service, with outstanding contributions to administrative development within the Department and across some Local Governments in Ogun State. Speaking…

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Ogun State Prioritises Youth-Led Security Strategies to Build Safer Communities — Akinmade

The Ogun State Government has placed youth empowerment at the heart of its security strategy, emphasising that young people are critical partners in the fight against crime and insecurity. This was revealed by Hon. Kayode Akinmade, Special Adviser to Governor Dapo Abiodun on Media and Strategy, during the one-day Youth Security Summit held at the…

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Dangote Refinery Slashes Petrol Price to 699 Naira Per Litre, Sending Shockwaves Across Fuel Market

In a bold move set to reshape Nigeria’s fuel market, Dangote Petroleum Refinery has reduced its petrol gantry price from N828 to N699 per litre, representing a drop of N129 or roughly 15.58 per cent. The adjustment, effective from 11 December 2025, is the 20th price revision by the refinery this year, signalling a strategic…

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Sanwo-Olu Appoints Dr. Ogunmuyiwa as New DG of Lagos Education Quality Assurance

Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has approved the appointment of Dr. Sulaimon Olagoke Ogunmuyiwa as the new Director-General of the Office of Education Quality Assurance (OEQA), signaling a renewed push to strengthen oversight and elevate learning standards across the State. The appointment letter was formally presented to Ogunmuyiwa on Thursday by the Lagos State Head…

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Supreme Court Overrules Tinubu, Confirms Death Sentence for Maryam Sanda

Nigeria’s Supreme Court has reinstated the death sentence handed to Maryam Sanda, overturning the Presidential clemency earlier granted by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu and bringing a dramatic end to one of the Country’s most widely followed homicide cases. Sanda, daughter-in-law to a former National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party, had been convicted on January…

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Wale Olanrewaju Clinches Second Term as Ogun NUJ Chairman, Vows to End ‘Godfatherism’ in Council

Comrade Wale Olanrewaju has secured a decisive return as Chairman of the Ogun State Council of the Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ), earning a second three-year mandate after emerging unopposed in a tightly supervised election held at the Inion’s Secretariat in Oke-Ilewo, Abeokuta. The election, which was conducted under heavy security presence from the Nigeria…

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Fusengbuwa Ruling House Dismisses KWAM1’s Royal Lineage Claim in Awujale Succession Battle

The Fusengbuwa Ruling House of Ijebu-Ode has rejected the lineage claim submitted by Fuji maestro, Wasiu Ayinde Marshall, popularly known as KWAM1, ruling him ineligible to participate in the ongoing selection process for the next Awujale of Ijebuland. In an official letter dated December 11, 2025, the ruling house declared the musician’s lineage form “null,…

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