News Update After an 11-month sit-at-home directive, local government workers across Osun State resumed work, on Monday. The presence of heavily armed policemen were sighted at the local government Secretariats in aligning…
Month: January 2026
Tinubu Announces 21 New Appointments
News Update President Bola Tinubu has forwarded letters to the Senate seeking confirmation of 21 nominees for the boards of the Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority, NMDPRA, and the Nigerian…
Manchester United Manager Ruben Amorim Sacked
News Update Manchester United have sacked Ruben Amorim as manager, 14 months after he was appointed. A Club’s statement on Monday confirmed that the manager was relieved of his duties following poor…
State Governor Sacks SSG, Names Replacement
News Update Oyo State Governor Seyi Makinde has carried out a cabinet reshuffle, bringing new faces into key positions. The Secretary to the State Government, Professor Olanike Adeyemo, has been relieved of…
NNPC Reduces Petrol Price Again
News Update THE Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited has again reduced the pump price of petrol at its retail filling stations. On Monday morning, January 5, observations made in Abuja showed that…
Dollar to Naira exchange rate today
THE Nigerian Naira opened the first full week of 2026 with continued fluctuations across the various market segments. As of the morning of January 5, 2026, the local currency showed a slight…
Osun: INEC commences second phase voter registration
THE Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Osun State, has said the second phase of the continuous voters registration (CVR) exercise will commence tomorrow across the state. The Commission, in a statement signed…
Niger Commissioner, Hadiza Idris Kuta, Endorses Maritime Journalists’ Visit, Award to Oyebamiji, Describes Initiative as Patriotic, Well-Deserved
THE Niger State Commissioner for Women Affairs, Hajiya Hadiza Idris Kuta, has thrown her full weight behind the planned visit and award presentation to the Immediate Past Managing Director of the National…
Open Letter to President Tinubu – Akinyemi Opeyemi
News Update OPEN LETTER TO THE PRESIDENT, FEDERAL REPUBLIC OF NIGERIA, BOLA AHMED TINUBU GCFR OSOGBO, OSUN STATE DATE: 2/1/2026 Your Excellency Sir, APPRECIATION FOR YOUR REMARKABLE ACHIEVEMENTS ON FUEL SUBSIDY REMOVAL…
United States captures Venezuelan President, wife after air strikes
US President Donald Trump has declared that Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro and his wife, Cilia Flores, have been captured and flown out of Venezuela following a “large scale” US military strike on…