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02
Jul

Big Relief for Importers: Cost of Transporting Containers at Apapa Port Drops from ₦1.2 Million to ₦350,000

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By Erewunmi Peace In a major breakthrough for Nigeria’s maritime and logistics industry, the cost of transporting 40-foot containers from the Apapa Port in Lagos has dropped dramatically from ₦1.2 million to ₦350,000, according to industry stakeholders. The announcement was made by Emeka Chukwumalu, Chairman of the Association of Nigerian Licensed Customs Agents (ANLCA), Apapa […]

02
Jul

Crime

Governor Dauda Lawal Disowns Kidnap Victims Claiming to Be His Brothers

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By Erewunmi Peace Zamfara State Governor, Dauda Lawal, has publicly disowned two kidnapping victims who were seen in a viral video claiming to be his younger brothers. The governor clarified that the victims were not related to him, and described the statement as a coercive tactic used by their abductors to pressure for ransom. The […]

02
Jul

Politics

Atiku, David Mark, PDP Leaders Urge Nigerians to Join Forces in Unseating APC in 2027

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By Erewunmi Peace Prominent leaders of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), including former Vice President Atiku Abubakar and ex-Senate President David Mark, have called on Nigerians to rally together in a united front to unseat the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) in the upcoming 2027 general elections. This call to action was made during a […]

02
Jul

Crime

Gunmen Attack Anambra Community Meeting, Kill 10, Injure Others

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By Erewunmi Peace A tragic scene unfolded in Ogboji, Orumba South Local Government Area of Anambra State on Monday evening, as unidentified gunmen stormed a community meeting and opened fire on unsuspecting residents. At least 10 people were confirmed dead, and nine others sustained injuries during the violent assault. According to eyewitness reports, the armed […]

02
Jul

News

Nigerian Bank Worker Rejects $7,000 Bribe to Compromise Company’s System

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By Erewunmi Peace In a commendable act of integrity, a Nigerian bank employee, Ajayi Michael Folaseye, has made headlines for rejecting a $7,000 bribe allegedly offered to him in a bid to compromise the internal system of Premium Trust Bank. Folaseye, an IT officer at the bank, disclosed this on Monday, June 30, during his […]

02
Jul

Aregbesola Appointed Interim National Secretary of African Democratic Congress (ADC)

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By Erewunmi Peace Former Minister of Interior and ex-Governor of Osun State, Rauf Aregbesola, has been appointed as the Interim National Secretary of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), in a major political development ahead of Nigeria’s 2027 general elections. The appointment was announced during a high-level meeting of the ADC National Caucus held in Abuja […]

02
Jul

Education

FUNAAB’s DVC, Development – Prof. M.O. Atayese – Appointed Pioneer Vice-Chancellor of FUADSI

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By Erewunmi Peace In a historic move marking the beginning of academic operations at the newly established Federal University of Agriculture and Development Studies, Iragbiji (FUADSI), President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has approved the appointment of Professor Mufutau Olaoye Atayese as the pioneer Vice-Chancellor of the institution. Prof. Atayese, who currently serves as the Deputy Vice-Chancellor […]

02
Jul

Politics

President Tinubu Appoints Former Nasarawa Governor Tanko Al-Makura as UBEC Board Chairman

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By Erewunmi Peace President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has appointed Senator Tanko Umaru Al-Makura, the former Governor of Nasarawa State, as the Chairman of the Governing Board of the Universal Basic Education Commission (UBEC). This announcement was made on Monday, July 1, and has since generated commendation from various stakeholders in the education sector, especially given […]

01
Jul

Governance

PDP Chieftain Alleges Harassment of Governors to Defect to APC

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By Erewunmi Peace A chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Kola Ologbondiyan, has raised concerns over what he described as increasing harassment and political intimidation of opposition governors, allegedly aimed at coercing them into defecting to the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC). Speaking during an interview on Channels Television’s Sunrise Daily, Ologbondiyan claimed that […]

01
Jul

Ekiti

Ekiti: Man Stabbed Fatally While Giving Alms to Destitute

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By Erewunmi Peace A tragic scene unfolded in the heart of Ado-Ekiti over the weekend when a man identified as Deji Ojo, fondly described as a Good Samaritan by locals, was stabbed to death during a violent clash among youths in the Atikankan area. The altercation erupted while he was distributing alms to the less […]

01
Jul

Dr. Muiz Banire Sparks Reactions With Bold Remark on Legal Clarity

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By Erewunmi Peace In what has stirred mixed reactions across legal and academic circles, former Chairman of the Asset Management Corporation of Nigeria (AMCON) and Senior Advocate of Nigeria, Dr. Muiz Banire, has made a bold statement regarding the interpretation of legal documents in Nigeria. While addressing a public forum on constitutional matters, Dr. Banire […]

01
Jul

News

“‘If It’s the Last Thing I Do’: Elon Musk Declares War on GOP Lawmakers Backing Trump’s ‘Big Beautiful’ Bill”

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By Erewunmi Peace In a dramatic political turn, Elon Musk has openly declared his opposition to former President Donald Trump’s “Big Beautiful Bill,” a sweeping piece of legislation that has divided the Republican Party. Musk, CEO of Tesla and SpaceX, has vowed to fund primary challengers against any GOP lawmakers who vote in favor of […]

01
Jul

Education

FUTA Responds to JAMB’s Rejection of Graduate’s Admission – Full Story on Jamiu Basola’s Ordeal

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By Erewunmi Peace The Federal University of Technology, Akure (FUTA), has officially addressed the ongoing controversy surrounding the admission status of one of its graduates, Jamiu Basola Owodunni, after the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) declared his admission invalid. The Student’s Plight Jamiu Basola, who enrolled in FUTA’s Civil Engineering program in 2017 and […]

01
Jul

No More ₦240,000: Beans Prices Crash Across Nigerian Markets After Bumper Harvest

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By Erewunmi Peace In a welcome development for households and traders nationwide, the price of beans — a staple food in many Nigerian homes — has plummeted significantly, following a record-breaking harvest in the first quarter of 2025. Just a few months ago, the price of a 100kg bag of beans hovered around a staggering […]

01
Jul

Governance

New Era for Grassroots Governance as Financial Autonomy Takes Root Across Nigeria’s Local Governments

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By Erewunmi Peace In a landmark shift toward democratic accountability and improved service delivery, Nigeria’s local government areas (LGAs) have entered a new era of financial autonomy following the Supreme Court’s historic ruling affirming direct allocation of federal funds to LGAs. This ruling—hailed by governance advocates as a bold step toward true fiscal decentralisation—is now […]

01
Jul

Crime

EFCC Raids Abuja Hotel, Arrests 74 Suspected Internet Fraudsters, Recovers Pistol

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The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has arrested 74 suspected internet fraudsters following a major sting operation at Joyous Hotel, located in the Nyanya area of Abuja. The raid, which took place in the early hours of Sunday, June 30, 2025, was part of the Commission’s ongoing efforts to clamp down on cybercrime and […]

30
Jun

EFCC Questions Abuja Businesswoman Halimat Adenike Tejuosho Over Alleged Appointment Scam

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By Erewunmi Peace The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has questioned Abuja-based businesswoman and NGO founder, Halimat Adenike Tejuosho, over allegations of involvement in an appointment and contract scam. According to EFCC sources, Tejuosho was invited for interrogation following petitions alleging that she used forged documents and fake federal appointment letters to defraud unsuspecting […]

30
Jun

Wike Accuses UniAbuja of Land Grabbing, Moves to Reclaim Undeveloped Land

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By Erewunmi Peace The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has accused the University of Abuja (UniAbuja) of excessive land acquisition without meaningful development, describing it as a form of land grabbing. During an official visit to the university’s land allocation sites, Wike expressed concern over the massive expanse of land—reportedly over […]

30
Jun

NDLEA Warns of Rising Drug Abuse Among Students, Urges Swift Action Ahead of Lagos Local Government Election.

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By Erewunmi Peace As Lagos gears up for its upcoming local government elections, the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has raised a red flag over the alarming rise in drug abuse among students, warning that Nigeria’s future leadership is at risk if decisive actions are not taken. Speaking during a youth sensitization program organized […]

30
Jun

Feature

MY CFR NATIONAL HONOURS AWARD

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By COL ABUBAKAR D. UMAR (Rtd) When the President called to inform me of his decision to magnanimously confer on me the the National Award of Commander of the Federal Republic, CFR, on account of my much advertised role in the struggle for the validation of the June 12th election and affirmation of Chief MKO […]