THE NEWS YOU NEED PRESS RELEASE GOV. ADELEKE DECLARES FRIDAY, JUNE 27, 2025, AS PUBLIC HOLIDAY TO MARK HIJRAH 1447AH The Executive Governor of Osun State, Senator Ademola Jackson Nurudeen Adeleke, has…
Tinubu Declines Assent To NDLEA Act Amendment Bill
News Update President Bola Tinubu has withheld his assent to the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) Bill, 2025, citing concerns over a controversial clause related to the retention of crime proceeds….
Finally, Court sentences gospel singer Ajayi to death for murder of corps member
A high court in Lafia, Nasarawa state, has sentenced Timileyin Ajayi, a gospel singer, to death by hanging for killing Salome Adaidu, a member of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC). …
Three Governors Declare Public Holidays
THE NEWS YOU NEED THE governments of Kwara, Oyo, and Kano States have declared public holidays to mark the beginning of the Islamic New Year, Hijrah 1447 AH. In Kwara State, Governor…
Confusion as two ‘ADA’ in INEC
Two political associations with the same acronym —ADA—are among the 110 groups jostling for official party registration with the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC). The development has stirred confusion within political circles,…
Federal lawmaker’s seat declared vacant
News Update Speaker of the House of Representatives, Tajudeen Abass has declared the Ikenne/Shagamu/Remo North Federal Constituency seat in Ogun State vacant. The announcement was made after the death of Adewunmi Onanuga,…
Osun LG Crisis: Coalition faults PDP, warns against misleading Court rulings
News Update A civic group, the Coalition for Good Governance, has condemned the attempts by certain individuals and groups allegedly sponsored by the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to misrepresent court rulings and…
24 lawmakers defect from PDP to APC
News Update A total of 24 out of the 26 members of the Akwa Ibom State House of Assembly have defected from the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, to the All Progressives Congress,…
DSTV Slashes Decoder Price, Others As Customers Decline
News Update PayTV operator, Multichoice Nigeria, has slashed its decoder price by 50% from N20,000 to N10,000 in a strategic move to woo more customers and stem the tide of declining subscribers….
Man slumps, dies in Abuja hotel
News Update A man identified as Mr Louis Nwachukwu has been found dead in a hotel located in the Mpape area of the Federal Capital Territory. The deceased, reportedly an employee of…