In a decisive move to maintain peace and stability in Ijebu land, the Ogun State Government has vowed to conduct the selection of the new Awujale through a process marked by transparency, due diligence, and inclusivity. The commitment underscores the administration’s determination to safeguard one of the State’s most prestigious traditional institutions while ensuring the…
In a landmark move to empower educators and boost the quality of Primary Education, Governor Prince Dapo Abiodun of Ogun State has approved the career advancement of Graduate Primary School Teachers (Tutor Cadre) from Grade Level 16 to Grade Level 17. The decision is designed to address career stagnation, enhance motivation, and ensure that Teachers…
Ogun State Governor Prince Dapo Abiodun has approved a major career progression initiative for Graduate Primary School Teachers, aiming to eliminate career stagnation and boost educational delivery across the State. In an official statement signed by State Head of Service, Mr. Kehinde Onasanya, the Governor authorized the advancement of Graduate Primary School Teachers (Tutor Cadre)…
The Senate on Thursday approved the appointment of 64 ambassadorial nominees, comprising 34 career diplomats and 30 non-career envoys, as part of renewed efforts to strengthen Nigeria’s diplomatic engagement and global visibility. The confirmation followed the consideration and adoption of a report by the Senate Committee on Foreign Affairs during plenary, with lawmakers sitting as…
A Lagos State High Court sitting in Ikeja has sentenced the Provost of Adonai Advanced Institute of Management, Mr. Samson Orijugo, to three years’ imprisonment for forging an academic document purportedly issued by Lagos State University (LASU). Justice Modupe Nico-Clay delivered the judgment on Wednesday after finding Orijugo guilty on a two-count charge of forgery….
A fresh cultural debate has erupted in Nigeria’s entertainment landscape after the Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) publicly rejected the title of a newly released Nollywood feature film, A Very Dirty Christmas, which premiered in cinemas Nationwide on December 16, 2025. CAN, led by Archbishop Daniel Okoh, described the movie’s title as “offensive,” “disrespectful,” and…
Suspected gunmen on Tuesday evening carried out a deadly ambush along the Okene–Auchi Federal Highway, killing a serving Nigerian Army soldier and abducting 13 passengers from two commercial vehicles, heightening concerns over growing insecurity on major highways in the country. The attack occurred at about 5:35 p.m. along the busy highway linking Kogi and Edo…
A Delta State High Court sitting in Orerokpe has granted an interim injunction restraining the Inspector-General of Police (IGP) Kayode Egbetokun, the Nigeria Police Force (NPF) and the Delta State Commissioner of Police from resuming enforcement of the controversial tinted glass permit policy across the Country. The order, delivered on Wednesday, 17 December 2025, comes…
The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) has dismissed an Assistant Commandant General (ACG) and 37 other Senior Officers following findings of gross misconduct, insubordination and acts unbecoming of Superior Officers in breach of the Public Service Rules (PSR), the Corps announced on Wednesday. The dismissals were approved by the Civil Defence, Correctional, Fire…
The Ogun State Government cancelled the ongoing selection process for the vacant stool of the Awujale and Paramount Ruler of Ijebuland, citing procedural irregularities that could expose the exercise to legal challenges. The development was confirmed on Wednesday by the Vice Chairman of the Fusengbuwa Ruling House, Prof. Fassy Yusuf, during a telephone interview with…
