The Almajiri Reformation and Enhancement Initiative (AREI) has urged federal and state governments to strengthen their support for Almajiri education and welfare. It also appealed  to relevant political stakeholders to address outstanding commitments arising from its members’ participation in civic mobilisation and election-related activities. The group made the call yesterday in Abuja. It hinted of […]

The African Democratic Congress (ADC) in Jigawa State has suspended Hon. Ali Tukur Gantsa, who was recently abducted along with the late Hon. Abba Anas on their way back from a party engagement in Abuja. Gantsa was rescued alive, while Anas died in the hands of the captors despite the payment of the requested ransom. […]

Bauchi State Judicial Service Commission (JSC) has organised a two-day training for 21 Shari’a Court inspectors as part of efforts to strengthen justice administration, improve institutional efficiency and ensure strict compliance with established judicial procedures across the state. The Grand Khadi of Bauchi State, Justice Umar Liman, said the training was designed to equip the […]

Human Rights Writers Association of Nigeria (HURIWA) wants the National Judicial Council (NJC) to establish a robust, transparent and time-bound internal anti-corruption mechanism to work with the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) and the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC). It said the proposed mechanism would enable the NJC to investigate, […]

The death of Dr Patrick Dele Cole in London last weekend at the age of 86, closes  the book on the life of one of the most accomplished Nigerians of his generation. He was a historian, diplomat, journalist and politician, and he served the country in each of those roles. Tributes have come from President […]

Africa’s richest man, Aliko Dangote, has urged wealthy people to embrace humility and simplicity, saying he can comfortably stay in even the worst hotel despite his billionaire status. Dangote spoke at an event tagged Vision 2030 on Monday, where he emphasised that wealth and social standing should not make anyone feel superior to others. “Today, […]

President Bola Tinubu has defended his decision to remove the petrol subsidy, insisting that Nigeria must not return to its previous economic path, as Vice-President Kashim Shettima defended the administration’s reforms and cautioned political opponents against personal attacks. Tinubu said reversing the reforms would amount to taking the country backwards, urging Nigerians to scrutinise the […]

BY OLUGBENGA SOYELE, SAMUEL ABULUDE, ABIODUN SIVOWAKU The crème de la crème of the Nigerian media industry and colleagues of the late journalist and founding editor of News Watch, Dele Giwa, on Monday converged in Lagos to pay tribute to the frontline journalist, slain 40 years ago. Members of the media sector and Dele Giwa’s […]

As the rainy season gives way to the dry season, difficult times are looming for millions of residents of Kaduna State, particularly those who depend on wells for their daily water needs. With the rains usually stopping around early October, water levels in household wells are already declining, raising fears that many could dry up […]

Nigeria may face fresh revenue losses and deeper regulatory strain as rising political activity ahead of the 2027 general elections increases demand for private jet travel, creating fresh opportunities for unlicensed charter operations. The concern comes as the Federal Government is still counting losses estimated at N120 billion over the past decade from illegal private […]

The Gwagwalada Area Council of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) has imposed a temporary movement restriction and deployed additional security personnel to Paikon-Kore following a renewed farmers-herders clash that reportedly left three people dead and several others injured. The violence, which began on Saturday afternoon and continued until Sunday morning, also led to the burning […]

Growtech West Africa, an international agribusiness platform, has entered into a partnership with the National Agricultural Development Fund (NADF) ahead of the inaugural exhibition in Lagos, as stakeholders seek to strengthen access to technology, investment, and expertise that can support productivity and food security across Nigeria’s agricultural sector.  The collaboration connects Growtech’s international network of […] The post Growtech West Africa, NADF partner to strengthen Nigeria’s agricultural growth, food security appeared first on Tribune Online.

Son of the Ogiyan of Ejigbo in Osun State, Prince Eniola Oyeyode, has commended Governor Ademola Adeleke for his administration’s contributions to the socio-economic development of the state since assuming office. The post Adeleke commended over development appeared first on Tribune Online.

Mr. Jide Onasile, is a real estate practitioner, project manager, licensed estate surveyor and valuer, in this interview with Dayo Ayeyemi, he says Nigerians need more awareness regarding accessibility to mortgage  products, financing options, to serve as an effective driver of mass housing delivery or wealth creation in real estate. Excerpts: The post How mortgage financing can bridge Nigeria’s housing gap — Expert appeared first on Tribune Online.

Former Chief Director of Legal Services at the Central Bank of Nigeria, Kofo Salam-Alada, has urged successful Nigerians to maintain ties with their communities and contribute to their socioeconomic development. The post Give back to your communities, Akoko indigenes urged appeared first on Tribune Online.

Media entrepreneur Chude Jideonwo has revealed that he wrote his will at the age of 30 or 31 after reflecting on death, his family responsibilities, and the legacy he wants to leave behind. Jideonwo disclosed during an October 2026 interview on Beyond with Ezinne, where he discussed his personal journey and how an exercise confronting […]

IN recent time there had been a contested statement: ‘We developed some Nigerian cities.’ This is an emerging argumentative phrase in the Nigeria’s public discourse that deserves more than emotional reaction. The post From economic mobility to territoriality: Interrogating the claims of Ndi Igbo appeared first on Tribune Online.

THE National Horticultural Research Institute (NIHORT), Ibadan, has celebrated the selection of one of its scientists, Dr. Gbemisola Okunlola, for the inaugural cohort of the Gender Responsive Research for Optimised Women-Led Breeding Systems (GROW) Fellowship of the African Women in Agricultural Research and Development (AWARD). Dr Okunlola, is among 50 women breeders selected through a […] The post NIHORT celebrates Okunlola’s selection for  inaugural GROW Fellowship appeared first on Tribune Online.

Building Collapse Prevention Guild (BCPG) has identified substandard building materials, disregard for regulatory authorities’ notices and waterlogged environment, among others, as possible causes of the collapsed of a three-storey building under construction in Anambra State. The post Anambra building collapse: BCPG blames substandard materials, disregard for regulatory notices appeared first on Tribune Online.

The Palace of Deji of Akure has appealed against the High Court judgment concerning the recognition of the Iralepo chieftaincy title of Isikan, insisting that the ruling does not invalidate existing Court of Appeal decisions recognising the Iralepo as a quarter chief under the authority of the Deji. The post Iralepo chieftaincy: Deji’s palace appeals judgment appeared first on Tribune Online.

Another batch of 100 Persons With Disabilities (PWDs) have been equipped with trade and work tools, following their graduation from an intensive training programme, at the skills acquisition centre for PWDs in Iloku, Ado-Ekiti. The post Ekiti trains, empowers 100 PWDs with work tools appeared first on Tribune Online.