Enoch Odesola

Election

Tinubu’s Ex-Allies Now Oppose His 2027 Re-election Bid

Abuja, Nigeria —Former Political Allies Turn Critics as Tinubu Faces Mounting Opposition Ahead of 2027 Elections As Nigeria gears up for the 2027 general elections, political dynamics are shifting sharply, with President Bola Tinubu now facing stiff opposition from former allies, trusted associates, and longtime protégés who once championed his rise to power. In a […]

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News

FG Declares Tuesday Public Holiday in Honour of Late President Buhari

Abuja, Nigeria — The Federal Government has officially declared Tuesday, July 15, 2025, a public holiday in honour of the late former President Muhammadu Buhari, who passed away at the age of 82. The announcement was made by the Minister of Interior, Dr. Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, following the approval of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu. This declaration […]

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Global

South African President Ramaphosa Suspends Police Minister Amid Corruption Probe

Johannesburg, South Africa— President Cyril Ramaphosa has placed Police Minister Senzo Mchunu on immediate leave following serious allegations that he obstructed investigations into politically motivated killings and colluded with criminal syndicates. The suspension comes after KwaZulu-Natal Police Commissioner General Nhlanhla Mkhwanazi accused Mchunu of interfering with key probes and receiving payments from corruption suspects, claims […]

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Environmental

Awujale of Ijebu Kingdom, Oba Sikiru Kayọde Adetọna, joins ancestors 

Ijebu Ode, Nigeria— The Ijebu Kingdom is in mourning following the passing of its revered monarch, Oba Sikiru Kayọde Adetọna, the Awujale, who has joined his ancestors after a remarkable 65-year reign. The announcement came from the Ijebu Traditional Council, with the palace confirming the news in a statement issued late Sunday. Reflecting on his […]

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Editorial Column

“10 Facts You Never Knew About Late President Buhari”

Abuja, Nigeria — The passing of Nigeria’s former President, Muhammadu Buhari, has stirred national reflection on a legacy that spanned military and democratic governance. In a statement released in Abuja, national commentators described Buhari’s death as the end of an era, recognizing his five-decade-long service to Nigeria in various capacities. Born in 1942, Buhari first […]

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News

Former President Muhammadu Buhari Passes On at 82

­London, United Kingdom— Nigeria grieves the loss of its former president, Muhammadu Buhari, who died this afternoon in a London clinic where he had been receiving medical care. The news was first shared on X by his former aide, Bashir Ahmad, and later confirmed by presidential spokesperson Garba Shehu. “The family of the former president […]

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Economic

12 States Face Revenue Shortfalls Despite N117bn Debt Spending

Abuja, Nigeria — A new fiscal review has raised fresh concerns over the financial health of Nigerian states, as twelve sub-national governments failed to meet their 2025 first-quarter revenue targets despite collectively spending over N117 billion on debt servicing. This was revealed through Q1 budget implementation reports obtained from state portals and the Open Nigerian […]

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Election

Lagos LG Polls: Deployment Delays Frustrate Officials at Ikosi-Isheri LCDA

 Lagos, Ikosi-Isheri — The ongoing local government elections in Lagos faced early logistical setbacks on Saturday, as electoral officers and security personnel were left stranded at the Ikosi-Isheri Local Council Development Area (LCDA) secretariat. As of 9:45 a.m., dozens of officials, some of whom reportedly arrived on Friday night, remained idle and visibly distressed due […]

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Column

AI and the Future of Live Broadcast Editing

Column, DNEWSINFO–   In today’s fast-paced media landscape, speed and accuracy are paramount. To meet these demands, many TV and radio stations are increasingly turning to Artificial Intelligence (AI) to assist with editing and managing live broadcasts From generating real-time captions to producing instant replays, AI is revolutionizing broadcast production by making it quicker, more […]

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Column

Redefining the Narrative: Women in Photojournalism”

Column, DNEWSINFO–     Photojournalism has long been a powerful medium for capturing real-life events and telling impactful stories through images. However, for much of its history, the profession has been predominantly male- dominated In recent years, women have been making remarkable strides, not only gaining recognition but also transforming the way stories are seen […]

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