Otunba Ojora, Renowned Corporate Leader Dies at 93
By Sulyman Gobir Otunba Adekunle Ojora, a highly respected traditional titleholder and boardroom expert, has passed away at the age of 93. He joined his ancestors in the early hours of Wednesday, June 13, 2026, leaving behind a remarkable legacy in journalism, public service, politics, and corporate governance. Born on January 13, 1932, Otunba Ojora […]
NLC Knocks Court Over Order Suspending FCTA Workers Strike
By Chinedu Echianu The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) have expressed disappointment over the ruling of the National Industrial Court suspending the strike embarked upon by workers in the Federal Capital Territory Administration. The court’s decision, delivered on Tuesday, January 27, followed a suit instituted by the Minister of the FCT/FCT Administration against workers and their […]
NITDA, NBC to Partner on Digital Regulation
By Anayo Akwitti The Director General of the National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA), Kashifu Inuwa, CCIE, has reaffirmed the agency’s commitment to deeper inter-agency collaboration, describing digital transformation and regulation as inseparable in Nigeria’s evolving digital ecosystem. Inuwa made this known while receiving the Director General of the National Broadcasting Commission (NBC), Charles Ebuebu, […]
Nigeria’s Housing Deficit Hits 14.925 Million Units in 2025
By Sulyman Gobir Nigeria’s housing deficit stood at 14.925 million units in 2025, according to newly released data by the Technical Committee of the Federal Ministry of Housing and Urban Development. The figures, unveiled as part of the Ministry’s ongoing sector review, reflect persistent supply gaps driven by rapid population growth, increasing urbanisation, and limited […]
APC Mourns Death of Popular Supporter, ‘Ada Buhari’
By Sulyman Gobir The All Progressives Congress (APC) has expressed deep shock and sadness over the death of Miss Chika Okparaeke, a social media influencer widely known as “Ada Buhari.” In a statement on Saturday, the party describes Okparaeke as a vibrant and dedicated supporter whose passion for the APC and its progressive ideals was […]
Deputy Senate President Backs Tinubu’s 2027 Re-Election
By Anayo Akwitti The Deputy President of the Senate, Senator Barau Jibrin, has called for the re-election of President Bola Tinubu in 2027 for the full implementation of his comprehensive reform agenda for the positive transformation of the country. Senator Barau spoke on Saturday at the 2026 National Summit of Former Legislators, with the theme: […]
NDLEA Launches 2026 Crackdown on Drug Cartels
By Oluwakemi Kindness The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has kicked off 2026 with a clear mission: dismantle drug cartels and intensify nationwide sensitization against substance abuse. Chairman NDLEA, Brig. Gen. Mohamed Buba Marwa (Rtd), outlined the Agency’s operational priorities during a strategic meeting with top directors, commanders, and unit heads at the NDLEA […]
Distillers, NLC Protest Sachet Alcohol Ban in Lagos
By: Sofiat Adenekan-Abdul Pressure mounted on regulators on Friday as members of the Distillers and Blenders Association of Nigeria took their objections to the federal ban on sachet alcoholic beverages to the Lagos State office of the National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC). The protest, reinforced by the presence of organised […]
Senate Delay on Electoral Act Amendment Risks 2027 Polls – Situation Room
By: Aremu Toyeebaht The Nigeria Civil Society Situation Room has condemned the Senate’s delay in concluding work on the Electoral Act (Amendment) Bill, warning that the setback could undermine preparations for the 2027 General Election. Briefing Journalist on Tuesday in Abuja, Convener of the Nigeria Civil Society Situation Room, Yunusa Ya’u, expressed concern that the […]
NSITF Boss Urges Workplace Safety Compliance
By Chinedu Echianu The Managing Director, Nigeria Social Insurance Trust Fund, (NSITF) Barrister Oluwaseun Falaye, has enjoined employers of labour in Nigeria to be intentional about compliance with workplace safety and health regulations as he said that the future is determined by today’s choices. He made the call as the NSITF-NECA Safe Workplace Intervention Project […]