LABOUR NLC Set To Take Minimum Wage Fight Nationwide, Demands National Pension For Retirees July 20, 2026 • 3 min read By Atinuke Otedola and her Editorial Team The Nigeria Labour Congress is preparing for a fresh nationwide campaign that could reignite the debate over workers’ pay and the welfare of millions of retired Nigerians. … Read more
EDUCATION FG Revives 16 Abandoned E-Library Projects in Unity Colleges July 20, 2026 • 5 min read By Atinuke Otedola and her Editorial Team The Federal Government has revived 16 abandoned electronic library projects in Federal Unity Colleges across the country, marking a major step in its plan to strengthen digital education and improve learning … Read more
POLITICS Kemi Badenoch Unveils Fresh Proposals to Strengthen UK Financial Sector July 20, 2026 • 4 min read By Atinuke Otedola and her Editorial Team United Kingdom Kemi Badenoch has unveiled fresh proposals aimed at strengthening the United Kingdom’s financial sector, saying the country must do more to support investment, innovation and economic growth. Speaking … Read more
The legal battle involving the National President of Miyetti Allah Kautal Hore, Bello Bodejo, took a fresh turn on Monday as the Federal High Court in Abuja granted him bail worth ₦2bn. Justice Inyang Ekwo approved the bail after ruling on Bodejo’s application, holding that the offences brought against him were bailable and that the … Read more
Women working in commercial transport and male drivers aged 60 and above in Cross River State will no longer be required to pay vehicle registration fees or daily operational levies under a new policy announced by the State Government. The Chairman of the Cross River Transport Regulatory Agency, Chief Oliver Orok, disclosed this on Monday … Read more
NEWS Amaechi’s Mother Dies at 89 as Fubara, Tinubu, Atiku Mourn Former Rivers Governor July 18, 2026 • 3 min read By Atinuke Otedola and her Editorial Team Rivers State Governor, Siminalayi Fubara, has joined a growing list of prominent Nigerians mourning the death of Dame Ezinne Mary Oduah Amaechi, the mother of former Governor … Read more
POLITICS Andy Burnham Makes U-Turn on North Sea Oil Drilling Ahead of No. 10 Takeover July 18, 2026 • 5 min read By Atinuke Otedola and her Editorial Team Andy Burnham is set to trigger a fresh political battle over the future of Britain’s energy sector by announcing plans for new oil and gas drilling … Read more
LAW NBA 2026 Election Postponed After Alleged Cyberattack on Voting Platform July 18, 2026 • 4 min read By Atinuke Otedola and her Editorial Team The 2026 national election of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) has been thrown into uncertainty after the Electoral Committee of the Nigerian Bar Association (ECNBA) postponed the commencement of voting … Read more
The National Peace Committee, through its secretariat, The Kukah Centre, has raised concerns over possible security threats ahead of the Osun State governorship election scheduled for August 15, identifying 15 local government areas as potential flashpoints for electoral violence. The warning was issued during a stakeholders’ engagement in Osogbo, where representatives of electoral bodies, security … Read more
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) governorship candidate for the 2027 election in Taraba State, Senator Emmanuel Bwacha, has named Aminu Zakari as his running mate, describing the choice as a strategic step towards building a stronger and more inclusive campaign. Bwacha announced the decision in a statement issued on Friday, July 17, 2026, saying the … Read more