Author: Lilian Azuh

The Representative of Ikeja Federal Constituency in Lagos, James Faleke, has denied attempting to influence the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) over the outcome of the Osun State governorship election. Faleke, who supported the All Progressives Congress (APC) candidate, Bola Oyebamiji, made the clarification in a post on X on Sunday in response to a comment by Nigerian singer, David Adeleke, popularly known as Davido. Davido had, during the collation of the election results in Osogbo on Saturday, accused Faleke of putting pressure on INEC to alter the outcome of the poll. “Hon. James Faleke, stop putting pressure on INEC…

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Freedom Online, the leading online newspaper has unveiled details of its annual lecture, as it plans to host the seventh edition this 2026. According to a statement by its publisher and revered journalist, Mr. Gabriel Akinadewo, which was made available to us on Monday, Governor Babajide Olusola Sanwo-Olu of Lagos State, will deliver the lecture. The lecture, scheduled for September 3, 2026, is themed: “2027 Elections, Economy, Security, and Nigeria’s Future.” A former Minister of Information and National Orientation, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, will be the Chairman of the lecture, while the representative of Ogun East Senatorial District, Otunba Gbenga Daniel,…

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Honeybush, is specie of legume shrub, flowering plant native to South Africa. Usually used to brew sweet, fragrant, caffeine free herbal tea. It’s rich in antioxidants, polyphenol, low in tannins, natural sweet flavour and even when fermented. It helps reduce inflammation, promotes relaxation, supports bone health, and aids digestion without keeping you awake at night.  The leaves and stems are used as tea in traditional medicine for coughs, chest congestion, cold, for blood sugar support, skin and bone health, heart health and to manage stress.   #africanherbsandspices

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Former Governor of Abia State and Senator representing Abia North Senatorial District, Senator Orji Uzor Kalu, has declared that President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s prospects in Osun State are “very bright” ahead of the 2027 general elections. Kalu said the President would enjoy strong support from stakeholders across the political spectrum, including members of the All Progressives Congress (APC) and the Accord Party in Osun State. He made the statement in a release issued by his media office on Sunday, following President Tinubu’s congratulatory message to Osun State Governor, Senator Ademola Adeleke, on his re-election. Kalu congratulated Governor Adeleke on his…

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The Lagos State Traffic Management Authority (LASTMA) today intensified its traffic advocacy and public enlightenment campaign through a strategic engagement with transportation unions and other critical stakeholders operating within the Ikeja axis of Lagos. The initiative, designed to foster a culture of voluntary compliance, responsible road use and seamless traffic management, forms part of the Agency’s renewed commitment to complement enforcement with sustained advocacy, stakeholder engagement and grassroots enlightenment. During the engagement, LASTMA officials interacted directly with leaders and members of various transportation unions, sensitising them on the imperative of strict adherence to traffic regulations, disciplined driving practices, proper loading…

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In a significant step toward expanding Nigeria’s tech footprint on the global stage, the National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA) has signed strategic Memoranda of Understanding (MoUs) with Canadian tech companies Goose FL and Fireflies AI. The signings took place during the Nigeria–Canada Investment Forum and the Nigeria Investment Economic Conference in Toronto, Canada, witnessed by NITDA’s Director-General, Kashifu Inuwa Abdullahi. The strategic partnership centers on three core pillars designed to accelerate the nation’s digital roadmap: Expanding Financial Inclusion: Developing innovative technology solutions to broaden access to digital financial services and create sustainable economic opportunities for underserved communities. Deploying Local…

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