The National Security Adviser (NSA), Mallam Nuhu Ribadu, on Thursday, strongly condemned Canada over its decision to deny visas to Nigeria’s top military officers, including the Chief of Defence Staff (CDS), General Christopher Musa. Musa and other senior military officials were scheduled to attend an event in Canada to honour …

The Federal Government has approved the conversion of Yaba College of Technology (YABATECH), Nigeria’s oldest tertiary institution, into a full-fledged university. Minister of Education, Dr. Tunji Alausa, made this known during a working visit to the Lagos-based institution on Friday. Addressing the college’s management, staff, and students, Alausa revealed that …

Nigeria has lost one of its foremost nationalists and elder statesmen, Chief Samuel Ayodele Adebanjo, who passed away peacefully at his Lekki residence in Lagos on Friday, February 14, 2025. He was 96. Chief Adebanjo, a respected legal luminary and former Organising Secretary of the defunct Action Group, was until …

Governor Dapo Abiodun of Ogun State has described the passing of Chief Ayo Adebanjo, a foremost nationalist and leader of the Pan-Yoruba socio-cultural group Afenifere, as the end of a remarkable chapter in Nigeria’s political history. In a statement issued in Abeokuta, Abiodun eulogized Adebanjo as a principled leader and …