PRESS STATEMENT Former Presidential Adviser on Niger Delta Affairs and ex Chairman of the Presidential Amnesty Programme, Hon. Kingsley Kemebradigha Kuku, has praised President Bola Ahmed Tinubu for pursuing the Lagos Calabar Coastal Highway. He also insisted that the Ijaw Nation and the wider Niger Delta deserve development that matches their contribution to the country’s […]
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For decades, three great dams in southern Kano held back billions of cubic metres of water while the farmlands around them waited. Tiga Dam was completed in 1974, Kafin Chiri in 1975 and Challawa Gorge in 1992. Each was built with the promise of year round farming, yet large stretches of the land they were […]
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By Dr. Femi Akinkuebi Leadership is not necessarily defined by age, political seniority or the position one occupies. It is defined by the willingness to accept responsibility, rise above personal differences and make difficult decisions in the collective interest. Recent political developments in Ondo State present an important opportunity to reflect on this principle. Governor […]
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PRESS STATEMENT Date: 8th October, 2026 By Hon. Solomon Nandy Chendan, CCFEForensic Security Expert & CEO, Scottbrian Global Security Services (SGSS)ADC Governorship Candidate, Plateau State 2023 I condemn in the strongest terms the renewed, barbaric and senseless killings of innocent citizens in Mangu, Bokkos, Barkin-Ladi, Jos North and other parts of Plateau State. These killings […]
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…Say only PTAD, NICON can jointly dispose assets under consent judgment A fresh dispute has erupted over the proposed disposal of 28 properties linked to the Federal Government Pension Transitional Arrangements Directorate (PTAD) and NICON Insurance Limited, with parties to the controversy warning prospective buyers against entering into transactions with any person or entity not […]
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By Wale Obanigba, Esq.Monday, September 28, 2026 The death of 37 persons in the custody of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) in Niger State is a tragedy that demands more than condolences. It demands prompt action, a credible investigation and clear answers. So far, the Minister of Interior, Hon. Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, has […]
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…urges state to move beyond legislation and begin designing technology-driven policing architecture Development advocate and Ondo State stakeholder, Dr. Femi Akinkuebi, has called on Ondo State to move swiftly on the ongoing constitutional amendment for the establishment of State Police, saying the state should position itself among those shaping the future of decentralised policing in […]
Continue Reading…Companies allege unlawful 1% levy, non-remittance to TSA, demand for 100% capital injections, N180m consultant fees Nicon Insurance Limited and Nigeria Reinsurance Corporation have accused the National Insurance Commission (NAICOM) of actions bordering on criminal conduct in the implementation of the ongoing insurance industry recapitalisation exercise. The two companies, in a statement issued in response […]
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Freedom Online, a leading online news platform, has honoured the Minister of Interior, Dr. Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, with an Appreciation Award in recognition of his contributions to the success of the organisation’s 7th Yearly Lecture. The award was presented on Wednesday, September 3, 2026, and signed by the Managing Director and Editor-in-Chief of Freedom Online, Gabriel […]
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,,,,,Appeal to Governor Aiyedatiwa not to revoke their houses The reported plan to evict occupants of the Alagbaka Government Residential Quarters in Akure has continued to generate widespread reactions, with many describing the development as one that could have far reaching implications for the welfare of civil servants in Ondo State. The Alagbaka Government Residential […]
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