Author: PNN Editor

Since the return of democracy in 1999, no state pardon has generated as much outrage as the one just announced by President Bola Tinubu. And for good reason. President Tinubu has granted clemency to 175 convicts and former convicts, with the Presidency claiming the decision was based on factors including remorse, good conduct, old age, […]

In about sixty days, the frenzy will begin. Another Christmas. Another season of celebration. Another season for all kinds of unhealthy mannerisms behind the wheel, I ask you, do you have a safety plan before the seasonal madness? Last week, I alerted you to tyre dangers. Always remember that tyres are the only parts of […]

Irad Investment Ltd., an indigenous company, has decried alleged delay in payment after satisfactorily executing projects and contracts for Oando PLC. The firm in a statement said the issue has resulted in significant financial strain and disrupted its financial stability. While stating that Oando have failed to meet their payment obligations despite repeated requests and […]

Ogun State government has reaffirmed its determination to transform the state into Nigeria’s foremost regional transportation hub through strategic infrastructural investments. The Ogun State governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun, stated this during a town hall meeting on the preparation of the Medium-Term Expenditure Framework (MTEF) and the 2026 Budget for the Remo Division, held at the […]

A Lagos-based non-profit organisation, Mental and Environmental Development Initiative for Children (MEDIC), has called on the Lagos State government and relevant environmental and law enforcement agencies to recover its donor-funded assets following the termination of its lease at Elegushi Beach, Lagos. In a statement signed by its Head of Admin, Media and Communications, Mr Vincent […]

A philanthropist, Sir Kesington Adebutu, yesterday donated N4 billion to three local governments in Remoland, as well as his country home, Iperu Remo, to enhance the socio-economic well-being of the people in Ogun East Senatorial district. The three LGAs, Sagamu, Remo North, and Ikenne, were each gifted N1 billion, while the remaining N1 billion would […]

A medical expert with the World Health Organisation, Dr Fatoki Bashir Olajide, has warned against consumption meat obtained from bush animals as preventive measures against Monkey Pox. The technical officer, WHO, Osun Field Office, said no fewer than four cases have been confirmed out of the 25 cases reported in Osun State. Fatoki who disclosed […]

Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu yesterday said his administration will strive to transform Lagos waterways from mere geographical features into vital corridors of economic opportunity and sustainable transportation. Speaking at the official launch of the Lagos State Waterways Authority (LASWA) “Omi Eko Project,” the governor said the initiative marks a historic step in reimagining Lagos’ transport and […]

The Gwong Development Association (GDA) has cautioned the Kaduna State chapter of the Miyetti Allah Cattle Breeders Association of Nigeria (MACBAN) against making claims that could undermine ongoing peace efforts in Jema’a local government area of the state. In a statement signed by its president, Prof. Ishaya Auta, made available to journalists on Friday, the […]

The commissioner of the Adamawa State Independent Electoral Commission (ADSIEC), Suleiman Yahaya Vokna, has resigned with immediate effect. Vokna, in a letter addressed to Governor Ahmadu Fintiri, posted on social media and monitored by LEADERSHIP Weekend said the decision was not made lightly but from personal reasons and the desire to pursue other interests. He […]