• Candid Assessment: Senator Orji Uzor Kalu has suggested that political figures often present an inaccurate picture of Nigeria’s economic and security conditions to President Bola Tinubu.....KINDLY READ THE FULL STORY HERE▶

• • Role of Clerics: Praising the Catholic bishops as the national conscience, the lawmaker noted that their counsel remains vital because they deliver unvarnished truths that politicians may withhold.

  • National Hardships: While acknowledging the genuine difficulties currently faced by citizens, Kalu defended the administration’s trajectory and expressed strong support for the bishops’ engagement with the presidency.

Professor Segun Aina, a computer engineering scholar, has officially stepped into his role as the new Registrar for the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB).....KINDLY READ THE FULL STORY HERE▶

• The Commission: Oyo State Governor Seyi Makinde established a Judicial Commission of Inquiry to probe the kidnapping of students and teachers from the Esinele and Yawota communities in the Oriire Local Government Area.....KINDLY READ THE FULL STORY HERE▶

• • Meeting at the Villa: President Bola Tinubu met with the Olubadan of Ibadan, Oba Rasheed Ladoja, at the Presidential Villa in Abuja to address the successful rescue of the Oriire captives.

  • No Ransom Policy: President Tinubu emphasized that the government declined to pay a ransom because security forces had mapped out the abductors’ forest stronghold.

  • Military Expansion: To improve response times against terrorism and banditry, the administration is expanding the military from 8 divisions to 12 and setting up additional formations.