Olayinka Babatunde, Author at Patriotic Insights News

Metro

May 23, 2026

Power outage hits Presidential Villa, Abuja airport, other areas — AEDC

The Abuja Electricity Distribution Company (AEDC) has announced a power outage affecting the Presidential Villa, Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, the Supreme Court and several parts of the Federal Capital Territory. AEDC disclosed this in a notice issued on Saturday,

Politics

May 23, 2026

Tinubu, wife vote in Lagos as APC presidential primary begins

President Bola Tinubu and First Lady Oluremi Tinubu on Saturday participated in the All Progressives Congress presidential primary at Ward E, Ikoyi, Lagos, as the ruling party commenced its nationwide primary exercise ahead of the 2027 general elections. The

Politics

May 23, 2026

Nigerians in diaspora urged to participate actively in US politics

The United Nigerian Americans Council (UNAC) in Maryland has called on Nigerians living in the United States to become more involved in political activities and democratic processes. The leader of the organisation, Dr Chris Ademiluyi, said UNAC remains committed

Education

May 23, 2026

Kaduna NUT opposes plan to exempt NCE candidates from JAMB

The Nigeria Union of Teachers (NUT), Kaduna State chapter, has opposed the Federal Government’s decision to exempt candidates seeking admission into Nigeria Certificate in Education (NCE) programmes from writing the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) examination. The union

Insecurity

May 23, 2026

Gumi denies supporting banditry, says videos doctored

Prominent Islamic cleric, Sheikh Ahmad Abubakar Mahmoud Gumi, has denied allegations linking him to statements supporting banditry in Nigeria, describing such claims as false and manipulated. In a statement shared on his verified Facebook page on Saturday, Gumi said

Politics

May 23, 2026

Unity Cup: Chelle names experimental squad to defend title

Super Eagles coach Éric Chelle has named 12 uncapped players in his 27-man squad for the 2026 Unity Cup, signalling a blend of youth, home-based talent and emerging overseas prospects ahead of the tournament in London. The Unity Cup

Power outage hits Presidential Villa, Abuja airport, other areas — AEDC

Tinubu, wife vote in Lagos as APC presidential primary begins

Nigerians in diaspora urged to participate actively in US politics

Kaduna NUT opposes plan to exempt NCE candidates from JAMB

Gumi denies supporting banditry, says videos doctored

Unity Cup: Chelle names experimental squad to defend title

Kwara approves cash backing for 2025 TESCOM promotions

World Bank approves $1.25bn loan for Nigeria amid

World Cup 2026: Zlatan Ibrahimovic names 5 best

2026 World Cup: Mbappé surpasses Klose, moves ahead

Tinubu nominates six for INEC positions, reappoints Bila

Tight Security as Oyebanji Begins Second Term in

Panic as Aircraft Loses Door Mid-Air, Makes Emergency

Kwankwaso faults Shettima over attack on Obi, says

How Rauf Aregbesola Sparked Nigeria’s Sukuk Revolution-

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