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Barrister Adegboyega George OGUNTUWASE: (1958 – 2025)

A Profile Some lives announce themselves quietly; others arrive already carrying a glow.Adegboyega George Oguntuwase was born with the glow. A child of distinction from the Ìsùnrìn compound of the historic town of Ikole-Ekiti, he inherited a lineage of courage, refinement, and uncommon accomplishment. He was surrounded by greatness from birth. His father, Alfred Ayotunde […]

Fiscal Indiscipline Fuels Budget Chaos, Governance Gaps

By Erewunmi Peace Fiscal indiscipline in Nigeria has been identified as a key driver of budget chaos and governance gaps, according to recent analyses of the nation’s public finance management. Experts warn that weak adherence to budget rules, unrealistic revenue assumptions, and delayed implementations are undermining effective governance. The report highlights that Nigeria’s budgeting process […]

President Tinubu Storms Maiduguri, Kicks Off 3-State Tour on Obasanjo-Era Jet

By Erewunmi Peace President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has arrived in Maiduguri, Borno State, marking the beginning of a three-state tour across northern and southern Nigeria. The visit, which also covers Bauchi and Lagos states, is a combination of official inaugurations, community engagements, and festive activities. The President’s arrival was on a Boeing 737 Business Jet, […]

A teacher in Ekiti State has called for the arrest of a doctor he accused of removing his two kidneys during a surgical procedure

By Erewunmi Peace The teacher, identified asJoshua Afolayan, alleged that he was taken to the Ekiti State University Teaching Hospital (EKSUTH) for treatment after sustaining injuries from an accident. According to him, he only consented to the removal of one damaged kidney, but later discovered that both kidneys had been removed without his approval. Following […]

Bauchi Government Closes Major Roads Ahead of President Tinubu’s Condolence Visit

By Erewunmi Peace Bauchi State Government has announced the temporary closure of several major roads in Bauchi City ahead of President Bola Tinubu’s condolence visit to the family of the late Islamic scholar, Sheikh Dahiru Usman Bauchi. The closures, scheduled for Saturday, December 20, 2025, are aimed at ensuring security, smooth traffic flow, and public […]

Yoruba Youth Group Opposes Planned Chieftaincy Title for Senator Abdulaziz Yari

By Erewunmi Peace A socio-cultural group, the Yoruba Youth Council (YYC), has expressed strong opposition to the planned conferment of a prestigious traditional title on former Zamfara State Governor and current Senator, Abdulaziz Yari Abubakar. In a statement released on Sunday, the group criticised what it described as the growing trend of honouring political figures […]

Presidency Insists Implementation of New Tax Laws Will Proceed Despite Opposition Claims

By Erewunmi Peace The Presidency has reaffirmed that the implementation of Nigeria’s newly signed tax reform laws will proceed as scheduled, despite growing opposition and allegations that the laws were altered after passage by the National Assembly. This position follows criticisms from opposition figures, civil society organisations, and some political parties who claim that the […]

NiMet Forecasts Three Days of Varied Weather Across Nigeria

By Erewunmi Peace The Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet) has issued a three-day weather forecast, warning Nigerians of varying weather conditions across different regions from Sunday, December 21, 2025, to Tuesday, December 23, 2025. According to the forecast, sunshine and haze are expected in most parts of the northern and north-central regions, while localized morning thunderstorms […]

Sunday Igboho Calls on Government to Protect Igboho

By Erewunmi Peace Sunday Adeyemo, popularly known as Sunday Igboho, has urged the Nigerian government to take urgent action following an alleged attack in Igboho town, Oyo State, that reportedly left two people dead. In a statement circulated online, Igboho condemned the killings, attributing the incident to suspected Fulani assailants, and warned that he would […]

Ooni of Ife Sprays Millions on Students and Lecturers at Ibadan Polytechnic

By Erewunmi Peace Oba Adeyeye Enitan Ogunwusi, the Ooni of Ife, has rewarded outstanding students and lecturers of The Polytechnic, Ibadan, with multi-million naira cash prizes in recognition of academic excellence and innovation. At the convocation ceremony held in Ibadan, Oyo State, the Ooni presented: ₦6 million to the institution’s Overall Best Graduating Student. ₦1.5 […]

Adeleke Swearing-in: Alabi Says Plans “Didn’t Work” Despite Preparations

By Erewunmi Peace A political commentator, Benedict Olugboyega Alabi, has revealed that arrangements were reportedly made for the swearing-in of Osun State Governor Ademola Adeleke, but the event “didn’t work,” according to his statement. Speaking in a recent interview highlighted by Phoenix Browser, Alabi said that those involved had already prepared clothing and other arrangements […]

Heartbreaking Incident: 72-Year-Old Retiree Reportedly Murdered in Ikorodu, Lagos

By Erewunmi Peace A 72-year-old retiree, Alhaji Mutiu Agbosasa, has reportedly been killed in Ikorodu, Lagos State, in an incident that local reports suggest may have involved armed robbery. According to community sources and local online news reports, the incident occurred at the victim’s residence, with police allegedly taking a security guard in for questioning […]

INEC Intervenes in PDP Leadership Crisis, Summons Warring Factions

By Erewunmi Peace The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has stepped into the ongoing leadership crisis rocking the People’s Democratic Party (PDP), summoning the party’s rival factions for an urgent meeting in Abuja. INEC’s intervention follows weeks of internal disputes within the opposition party, with different groups laying claim to the party’s national leadership and […]

Concerns Raised Over JAMB Registration Issues Affecting NOUN Student

By Erewunmi Peace A student of the National Open University of Nigeria (NOUN) has raised concerns over alleged challenges with his Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) registration status, warning that the issue could negatively affect his academic records and access to student-related opportunities. According to a report by Foundation for Investigative Journalism (FIJ), the […]

Tinubu Engages Prince Arthur Eze to Drive Commercialisation of Research and Innovation

By Erewunmi Peace President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has engaged billionaire industrialist Prince Arthur Eze, founder of Atlas Oranto Petroleum, in a high-level initiative aimed at commercialising research and fostering innovation across Nigeria. The engagement, organised by the Ministry of Innovation, Science and Technology, focused on strengthening partnerships between the government and private sector leaders. The […]

How CAC Registrar-General Ishaq Magaji Acquired N700m Duplexes in Two Years on Salary of N583,000 – Report

By Erewunmi Peace Allegations have surfaced online claiming that CAC Registrar-General Hussaini Ishaq Magaji (SAN) purchased two luxury duplexes in Abuja worth over N700 million in just two years, despite earning a monthly salary of approximately N583,000. According to reports circulating on news blogs, critics are questioning how Magaji could afford such expensive properties on […]

House of Representatives Approves Mandatory Transmission of Election Results, Harsher Penalties for False Declarations

By Erewunmi Peace The House of Representatives has approved key amendments to the Electoral Act that mandate real‑time electronic transmission of election results and introduce stiffer penalties for false declarations and other electoral offences, aiming to strengthen transparency and accountability in Nigeria’s electoral process. During a clause‑by‑clause consideration of the Electoral Act Amendment Bill 2025, […]