In commemoration of World Polio Day 2026, the Rotary E-Club of Omole Golden-Impact formally decorated Fatimah Omoniyi, a fashion entrepreneur and polio survivor, as its End Polio Now Ambassador. The recognition celebrated Fatimah’s courage, resilience and determination to build an independent life despite the lifelong mobility effects of polio. During the visit to her business, the club presented her with a Certificate of Appointment and Recognition, End Polio advocacy materials and a business-support donation. Speaking at the presentation, the Impact President, Rtn. Adedoyin Adedeji, FCA, described Fatimah’s story as a powerful reminder that polio leaves lasting consequences and that advocacy,…
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Nigerian dancer and influencer, Poco Lee, has returned to social media after his arrest in the United Kingdom. DAILY POST reports that Poco Lee was arrested and remanded in August 2026 over an alleged sexual offense. He was reportedly charged with five sexual offenses which include two counts of assault by penetration, one count of attempted rape and two counts of rape. The celebrity dancer was released on bail in September 2026. Recommended Since his release, Poco Lee has not been seen in public. However, returning to social media after his arrest, Poco Lee shared new pictures on Instagram. While…
The Senior Political Assistant to the African Democratic Congress, NDC, presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar, Demola Olarewaju, has said his principal’s idea on petrol pricing subsidy was stolen by President Bola Tinubu. Olarewaju said Tinubu should thank Atiku for giving him the permission to steal the petrol pricing subsidy idea. His remark comes as the Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, Taiwo Oyedele, announced a 30-day fuel price discount at the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited, NNPCL, filling stations. Olarewaju said Tinubu should vacate the Presidential Villa peacefully in 2027. Recommended Posting on X, Olarewaju wrote: “We should…
Isaac Fayose, younger brother of former Ekiti State Governor, Ayodele Fayose, has called on Nigerians to join hands in unison and vote President Bola Tinubu out in the 2027 general elections. Fayose made this call in a video he posted on his official Facebook page on Friday as Nigerians count 97 days to the 2027 polls. He slammed the current economic state of the country, specifically focusing on the widening gap between the rich and the poor. According to him, prosperity requires a circulating economy where wealth supports various sectors rather than being hoarded by a few individuals. Recommended “You…
The Washington-based World Bank has disclosed that revenues allocated to states, or subnational governments in Nigeria grew by 93 per cent in real terms over two years. The bank made this disclosure in its October Nigeria Development Update on Thursday. According to the World Bank, revenue allocations to states surged following the removal of fuel subsidy between 2023 and 2025. However, the bank noted that higher revenues to states should translate into improved living standards for citizens and poverty reduction. Recommended The World Bank urged state governments to improve spending efficiency and invest more in human capital to raise living standards and…
Jean-Luc Mélenchon, a leading presidential candidate in France, has pointedly accused Israeli Prime Minister, Benjamin Netanyahu of meddling in French elections. At a conference with HEC Paris students, the LFI de facto leader alleged that Netanyahu “paid people” to carry out smear campaigns against his party’s candidates in Toulouse, Marseille, and Roubaix. “Foreign interference is becoming increasingly widespread, and it goes unpunished,” Mélenchon said, decrying the lack of sanctions for election tampering. French investigators recently linked an Israeli firm to an intrusion in local elections in March, with suspicion that such actors remain active ahead of the presidential election on…
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The presidential candidate of the Social Democratic Party, SDP, Adewole Adebayo, has blasted the Federal Government for announcing a 30-day discount on fuel sold by the NNPC. Speaking during an interview on Channels Television’s Politics Today on Thursday, Adebayo said the administration of President Bola Tinubu is confused. The Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, Taiwo Oyedele, on Thursday said the Federal Government is offering a discount on petrol dispensed by the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL) for the next 30 days. Reacting, Adebayo said, “So, long and short, it looks to me like the government…
The Minister of Information and National Orientation, Mohammed Idris, has defended President Bola Tinubu’s economic reforms, saying Nigeria’s economy is now on a stronger footing three years into the administration. Idris made the claim on Thursday in Abuja during a press conference on the state of the economy and the government’s next phase of economic policies. He said reforms, including the removal of fuel subsidy, were necessary to address longstanding economic challenges and strengthen the country’s finances. “Three years into the Renewed Hope Agenda, results are increasingly evident. The economy is on stronger footing, stability is creating greater room for…
The naira extended its depreciation against the dollar at the official foreign exchange market on Thursday. Central Bank of Nigeria data showed that the naira weakened further to N1,332.10 per dollar on Thursday, down from N1,331.77 on Wednesday. This means that, on a day-to-day basis, the Nigerian currency, the naira, declined by N0.33 against the dollar. Meanwhile, at the black market, the naira remained flat at N1,385 per dollar on Thursday, the same exchange rate traded on Wednesday. Recommended The mixed performance of the Nigerian currency across foreign exchange markets comes despite the continued surge in the country’s external reserves,…