Blog - People Of The Fountain (POF) TV

.Live

LIVE

NDLEA Arrests India-Bound Businessman...

BREAKING: INEC Declares Adeleke...

# Tags

#BeansPrice

#Endbadgovernanceprotest

#FoodInflation

#NigeriaEconomy

ABUAD

Adeleke

Africa

article

BAO

Buhari

Buhari Bubugaladima OPC Ilorin Nigerian politics Fulani-ethnictension

Buhari Funeral

Business

Crime

Disaster

Economic

Economy

Education

Educational

Egba

Ekiti

Ekiti Government

Election

Entertainment

Event

Feature

First lady arrival

Food

Football

FUOYE

Governance

Governor

HEALTH

Ibadan

Jingle

Lagos

Metro News

News

Nigeria

Oluremi Tinubu

Ondo State

Opinion

Opinions

Osun

OYO

PDP

POF TV

Police

Politics

Religion

Sport

Sports

Strike

Tax

Technology

Telecommunications

Text

Trending

Video

Weather

17
Jul

article

36 Governors Back Tinubu’s Renewed Hope Agenda Through New Development Initiatives

0
2 min read

By Peace Erewunmi Governors of Nigeria’s 36 states have reaffirmed their commitment to supporting President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s Renewed Hope Agenda through a series of coordinated development initiatives aimed at accelerating economic growth, improving social services and strengthening governance across the country. The governors expressed their support during a meeting of the Nigeria Governors’ Forum […]

17
Jul

article

Tinubu Unveils $3.05bn Programmes to Tackle Poverty, Develop Human Capital

0
2 min read

By Peace Erewunmi President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has launched five coordinated social and development programmes worth $3.05 billion, aimed at reducing poverty, strengthening human capital development, improving healthcare and education, and enhancing community resilience across Nigeria. Speaking at the launch in Abuja, President Tinubu said the initiatives form part of a unified national strategy to […]

17
Jul

article

Court Convicts Two Fake EFCC Officials

0
1 min read

By Peace Erewunmi A Federal Capital Territory (FCT) High Court sitting in Jikwoyi, Abuja, has convicted two men, Haruna Mamuda and Sadiq Umar, for impersonating officials of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) and defrauding members of the public. Justice M. Zubairu found the duo guilty on a five-count charge bordering on criminal conspiracy, […]

17
Jul

article

Appeal Court Strikes Down Portions of Electoral Act as Unconstitutional

0
2 min read

By Peace Erewunmi The Court of Appeal sitting in Abuja has declared key provisions of the Electoral Act 2026 unconstitutional, ruling that they infringe on the constitutional powers of political parties to manage their internal affairs and nominate candidates for elections. In a unanimous judgment delivered by a three-member panel led by Justice Balkisu Bello […]

17
Jul

article

Appeal Court Upholds INEC’s 2027 Election Guidelines, Overturns High Court Judgment

0
2 min read

By Peace Erewunmi The Court of Appeal in Abuja has upheld the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) guidelines for the conduct of the 2027 general election, setting aside an earlier judgment of the Federal High Court that nullified parts of the electoral body’s timetable and guidelines. In a unanimous judgment delivered on Thursday, the appellate […]

17
Jul

Soyinka, Whom I Met: The Disarming Humanity of a Giant

0
2 min read

By Peace Erewunmi Beyond his global reputation as Africa’s first Nobel Laureate in Literature, Professor Wole Soyinka is remembered by many who have encountered him as a man of remarkable humility, warmth and simplicity. Despite his towering intellectual stature, those who have met him often describe a personality that is approachable, compassionate and deeply human. […]

16
Jul

Kwara APC Elders Caucus Snubs Governor’s Reconciliation Panel

0
2 min read

By Peace Erewunmi The Kwara State Elders Caucus of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has declined an invitation to appear before the party’s reconciliation committee, citing concerns over the committee’s legitimacy and timing. The decision is the latest development in the ongoing internal crisis within the state’s ruling party ahead of the 2027 general election. […]

16
Jul

article

Gbajabiamila: Fresh Details Emerge from Police Report on Alleged Fake PFIPC Agency

0
2 min read

By Peace Erewunmi Fresh details have emerged from an interim police investigation into the activities of the alleged Presidential Foreign Intervention Promotion Council (PFIPC), a body the Presidency has described as non-existent, following a petition submitted by the Office of the Chief of Staff to the President, Femi Gbajabiamila. According to the police report, Gbajabiamila […]

16
Jul

article

Osun Police Rescue Kidnap Victim, Recover ₦2.2 Million Ransom, Arrest Suspected Ritualists

0
2 min read

By Erewunmi Peace The Osun State Police Command has rescued a kidnapped victim, recovered ₦2.2 million in ransom money, and arrested a suspected kidnapper during a tactical operation aimed at tackling violent crime in the state. The command also arrested three suspected cultists and ritualists in a separate operation. Speaking during a press briefing in […]

16
Jul

article

Osun APC Flags Off Governorship Campaign in Ile-Ife

0
2 min read

By Peace Erewunmi The Osun State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has officially flagged off its governorship campaign in Ile-Ife ahead of the August 15, 2026 governorship election, marking the beginning of its statewide campaign for the poll. The party chose Ile-Ife, the hometown of its deputy governorship candidate, Kayode Adereti, as the […]

16
Jul

article

Nigeria’s Inflation Drops to 15.91% in June as Price Pressures Ease

0
2 min read

By Peace Erewunmi Nigeria’s headline inflation rate declined to 15.91 per cent in June 2026, marking a further easing in the pace of rising consumer prices and offering fresh signs of improving macroeconomic stability. The latest figure was released by the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) in its June Consumer Price Index (CPI) report. According […]

16
Jul

article

“Data-Free Learning”: Stakeholders Endorse NCC Plan to Give Nigerian Students Free Access to Educational Platforms

0
2 min read

By Peace Erewunmi Stakeholders in Nigeria’s education, telecommunications and technology sectors have endorsed the Nigerian Communications Commission’s (NCC) proposal to provide students and teachers with data-free access to approved educational platforms, describing the initiative as a major step toward expanding digital learning across the country. The proposal, known as the Zero-Rated Access to Educational Platforms […]

16
Jul

article

Three Political Parties Miss INEC Presidential Nomination Deadline, Reports Say

0
2 min read

By Peace Erewunmi Three political parties reportedly failed to submit the names of their presidential and vice-presidential candidates before the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) closed its nomination portal at 11:59 p.m. on Tuesday, July 14, 2026, according to an earlier report by Daily Trust. The affected parties were identified as the All Progressives Grand […]

16
Jul

article

Galadima Says Peter Obi Has Agreed to Include Allies in His Government If Elected

0
1 min read

By Peace Erewunmi A chieftain of the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC), Buba Galadima, has revealed that the party’s presidential candidate, Peter Obi, has agreed to give members of the coalition a role in his administration if he is elected president in the 2027 general election. Speaking during an interview on ARISE News, Galadima said the […]

15
Jul

article

Gunmen Assassinate Lagos NURTW Organising Secretary

0
1 min read

By Peace Erewunmi The Organising Secretary of the Lagos State chapter of the National Union of Road Transport Workers (NURTW), Toba Ajiboye, popularly known as Toba Ijaya, has died after he was attacked by unidentified gunmen in Lagos. According to reports, the incident occurred on Sunday night as Ajiboye was returning home from the Fadeyi […]

15
Jul

article

Gov Eno Commends Tinubu on Local Government Autonomy, Urges Councils to Boost Rural Development

0
2 min read

By Peace Erewunmi Akwa Ibom State Governor, Umo Eno, has commended President Bola Ahmed Tinubu for his administration’s commitment to strengthening local government autonomy, describing the initiative as a significant step toward deepening grassroots governance and accelerating development across the country. Governor Eno made the remarks while addressing local government officials, stressing that greater autonomy […]

15
Jul

50-Year-Old Nigerian Woman Welcomes Quadruplets After Conflicting Ultrasound Scan Results

0
2 min read

By Peace Erewunmi A 50-year-old Nigerian woman, Olushola Olonode, has shared her remarkable journey to motherhood after giving birth to quadruplets despite receiving conflicting ultrasound scan reports throughout her pregnancy. According to Olonode, different ultrasound examinations produced varying results at different stages of her pregnancy. While some scans indicated she was carrying twins, others suggested […]

15
Jul

article

How Adeniyi Adeyemi, DG of Alleged Fake PFIPC, Was Arrested in Osun

0
2 min read

By Peace Erewunmi Operatives of the Nigeria Police Force have arrested Prince Adeniyi Adeyemi, the self-proclaimed Director-General of the alleged Presidential Foreign Intervention Promotion Council (PFIPC), in Osun State following a court-issued warrant for his arrest. Adeyemi was apprehended by operatives of the Force Intelligence Department–Intelligence Response Team (FID-IRT) during an intelligence-led operation at his […]

15
Jul

article

Court Denies Bail to Online Publisher Over Alleged Defamatory Posts Against Gov. Soludo, Family

0
2 min read

By Peace Erewunmi An Awka Chief Magistrate’s Court in Anambra State has denied bail to online publisher Ejike Ofoegbu, publisher of Igbo Times Magazine and INews, over alleged defamatory publications targeting Governor Chukwuma Soludo and members of his family. Ofoegbu was arraigned on allegations of publishing fabricated and defamatory content about the governor and his […]

15
Jul

article

Fresh Wave of Insecurity Hits Edo as Gunmen Kill Student, Demand ₦30m Ransom

0
2 min read

By Peace Erewunmi A fresh wave of insecurity has unsettled communities in Edo State following the killing of a 300-level student of Ambrose Alli University (AAU), Ekpoma, and the abduction of several residents in separate attacks by suspected kidnappers. According to reports, the student, whose identity had not been officially confirmed at the time of […]