The Benue State Government has reiterated its pledge to mobilise not less than 1 million votes for President Bola Tinubu’s re-election in the 2027 general election. Deputy Governor of the state, Dr. Sam Ode, restated this while conducting senior journalists and government officials on an inspection tour of federal and state government projects organised by […]

The Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) has declared that the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) is unfit to continue governing Nigeria beyond 2027, citing worsening insecurity, economic hardship and what it described as a growing disconnect between the government and the people. The party made the declaration in Abuja yesterday during the inauguration of its 23-member […]

By Eneole Otorkpa, Abuja The Sultan of Sokoto and President-General of the Nigerian Supreme Council for Islamic Affairs, Muhammadu Sa’adu Abubakar III, has expressed confidence that the adoption of digital technology in Zakat administration will help lift millions of Nigerians out of poverty through transparent and efficient distribution of charitable funds. The Sultan stated this […]

The Permanent Chairman of the Southern Nigerian Traditional Rulers Council (SNTRC), Arole Oodua Olofin Adimula and the Natural Head of the Oduduwa race worldwide, the Ooni of Ife, Ooni Adeyeye Enitan Ogunwusi, CFR, Ojaja II, on Monday evening celebrated the 2026 New Yam Festival at his Ile Oodua Palace, Ile-Ife, with a renewed call on […] The post Ooni celebrates 2026 New Yam festival, charges govt on food security appeared first on Tribune Online.

Vanguards Academy, Odosengolu, Ijebu-Ode, Ogun State, has graduated 71 students at its 20th graduation and prize-giving ceremony and unveiled the logo for its silver jubilee celebration scheduled for September 2027. The ceremony featured the presentation of academic and Islamic awards, certification of two additional Qur’an memorisers and renewed calls for investment in education and digital […] The post Vanguards Academy graduates 71, unveils silver jubilee logo appeared first on Tribune Online.

Justice Olugboyega Ogunfowora of the Ogun State High Court sitting in Ifo has ordered an accelerated hearing in a suit challenging the alleged breach of a contract for the proposed sale of the assets of Dolphin Steels Limited, currently under receivership. Justice Ogunfowora gave the order after rejecting an application by the claimant, Prodigy Finance […]

Ahead of the 2027 general elections, an ardent follower of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu and chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Kebbi State, Adamu Yahaya, has announced the withdrawal of his support. Yahaya said he took the action because of lack of inclusivity, citing his desire for recognition from the party’s leaders. The […]

A legal practitioner and peace advocate, Gloria Michael Ballason, has asserted that regional cooperation, criminal accountability and restorative justice are imperative for ending violent extremism and ensuring regional stability. Ballason warned that without cooperation by the Sahelian states and the African continent, the stability of the continent will hang in the balance. She stated this […]

Scores of suspected illegal miners fled from an unauthorised mining site at Mayo-Kam community in Bali local government area of Taraba State on Wednesday following a joint enforcement operation by the state Anti-Illegal Mining Task Force. The task force comprising of military personnel and local vigilantes stormed the site where some of the miners were […]

Plateau State governor, Barr. Caleb Mutfwang, has reaffirmed his commitment to collaborating with groups working to mobilise support for President Bola Tinubu to be re-elected next year. The governor and the leaders of the support groups declared that the President would record a landslide victory in Plateau State in the 2027 presidential election. Mtfwang also […]

The annual World Breastfeeding Week event once again highlights one of the most effective and affordable ways of improving child survival and maternal health. On the occasion, the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) and the World Health Organisation (WHO) renewed their call for sustained investment to protect, promote and support breastfeeding so that every child […]

In a groundbreaking fusion of Highland heritage and vibrant African creativity, Glenmorangie has unveiled its most ambitious pan-African initiative to date. The iconic Scottish distillery is bringing together three of the continent’s most influential cultural voices—Kenyan star actress Kate Kamau, Nigerian creative executive and artist Darey Art Alade, and renowned South African author and commentator […] The post From Tain to the world: Glenmorangie taps Africa’s top creative voices, rewrites whisky story appeared first on Tribune Online.

President Bola Tinubu has approved the recruitment of 3,252 verified Parent-Teacher Association (PTA) teachers into the Federal Civil Service. The move aims to address teacher shortages in Federal Unity Colleges and improve the quality of education nationwide. The Minister of Education, Dr Tunji Alausa, announced the approval in a press statement issued yesterday by his […]

The leaderships of the Nigeria Labour Congress, NLC, and the Trade Union Congress, TUC, have demanded a sum of five hundred thousand (N500,000) from the Federal government as the minimum wage to be paid to Nigerian Workers. National Deputy President of the Nigeria Labour Congress and President of the Nigeria Union of Teachers (NUT), Comrade […]

Elder statesman and former Director-General and Clerk Designate to the National Assembly, Dr. Adamu Mohammed Fika, has passed away. Fika, who held the traditional title of Zarma Kura of Fika, died in a hospital in Abuja, according to a statement released by the Special Adviser on Media to the Emir of Fika, Alhaji Mohammed Abubakar […]

The rescued 163 Woro community, Kaiama local government area of Kwara State, kidnap victims were  yesterday said to be receiving treatment at a federal health facility. The Kwara State governor, AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq, disclosed this on his official Facebook page . This is even as the national chairman of Kaiama Development Association, Yakubu Salihu, lamented that […]

At least three herders were allegedly killed while two others were injured in a fresh attack around the Bangai community of the Riyom local government area of Plateau State. MACBAN Secretary in Riyom LGA, Yahaya Musa, confirmed the incident, adding that 14 cattle were also killed while four others were injured in the incident. Musa […]

The federal government has announced plans to use the maiden Nigeria Now Global Investors Expo 2026 to showcase investment opportunities for investors and youths across key sectors as Nigeria intensifies efforts to attract foreign capital and drive economic diversification. The expo, scheduled for Abuja in November, is expected to bring together investors, development finance institutions, […]

•Seeks investigation of Ude’s murder The Sultan of Sokoto and President-General of the Nigeria Supreme Council for Islamic Affairs (NSCIA), Alhaji Muhammad Sa’ad Abubakar, has described hate against the minority Igbo Muslims in the South-East as not only, but also negates efforts aimed at nation building. This is even as the Supreme Leader of the […] The post Incessant hate against Igbo Muslims, sad development, anti-nation building —Sultan appeared first on Tribune Online.

The State House has said the presidency did not initiate or authorise the establishment of the controversial Presidential Foreign Investment Promotion Council (PFIPC). The Permanent Secretary of the State House, Temitope Fashola, stated this while speaking before the House of Representatives Ad-hoc Committee investigating the operations of the ‘fake agency ‘ in Abuja on Thursday. […]

Directive has destroyed claim that anti-corruption agencies operate independently of Presidency – Ex-VP By Jonathan Nda-Isaiah, Ademu Idakwo, Olakunle Olasanmi, Abuja, and Joshua Dada, Osogbo Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar, the African Democratic Congress (ADC), the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), the All Progressives Congress (APC) and other stakeholders yesterday reacted to President Bola Tinubu’s directive […]

Entertainment Week Africa (EWA) returns to Lagos from November 17 to 22 for its fifth anniversary edition, marking five years of building one of Africa’s leading creative economy platforms under the theme, “Five Years of Closing the Gap.” This year’s Music programme will place a renewed focus on strengthening Africa’s music ecosystem by connecting artists, […] The post Entertainment Week Africa celebrates five years with expanded Pan-African music programme appeared first on Tribune Online.