Olayinka Babatunde, Author at Patriotic Insights News

Politics

April 29, 2026

Kwankwaso Meets NDC Leaders in Abuja Amid 2027 Political Realignments

Rabiu Kwankwaso, former governor of Kano State, on Monday hosted leaders of the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) in Abuja, in what appears to be part of ongoing political consultations ahead of the 2027 general elections. Among those received at

Finance

April 29, 2026

Tinubu hails Cardoso’s reforms, banking recapitalisation exercise

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has commended the Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Olayemi Cardoso, for ongoing financial reforms and the successful progress of the banking sector recapitalisation exercise. Speaking after the March 31, 2026 deadline for bank

Insecurity

April 29, 2026

Gunmen attack Ekiti church, kill pastor, abduct worshippers

Gunmen on Tuesday evening attacked a church during an open-air crusade in Eda Oniyo Ekiti, Ilejemeje Local Government Area of Ekiti State, killing a pastor and abducting several worshippers. The attackers, described by residents as heavily armed, reportedly stormed

Business

April 29, 2026

Jet-A1 sells above NMDPRA band as middlemen inflate prices to N2,230/litre

Despite a pricing advisory by the Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority (NMDPRA), aviation fuel, Jet-A1, is still being sold to airlines at N2,230 per litre and above, raising fresh concerns across Nigeria’s aviation sector. The regulator had

Education

April 29, 2026

Imo bans frequent textbook changes, restricts school graduations

The Imo State Government has banned the frequent changing of textbooks in both public and private schools as part of measures to ease the financial burden on parents and guardians. The directive, issued through the Ministry of Primary and

Finance

April 29, 2026

Leadership crisis rocks Lagos TUC over disputed delegates’ conference

The Lagos State Council of the Trade Union Congress (TUC) is facing an internal leadership crisis following disagreements over the conduct and outcome of its recent delegates’ conference. The council’s Public Relations Officer, Kabiawu Gbolahan, who spoke with journalists

Kwankwaso Meets NDC Leaders in Abuja Amid 2027 Political Realignments

Tinubu hails Cardoso’s reforms, banking recapitalisation exercise

Gunmen attack Ekiti church, kill pastor, abduct worshippers

Jet-A1 sells above NMDPRA band as middlemen inflate prices to N2,230/litre

Imo bans frequent textbook changes, restricts school graduations

Leadership crisis rocks Lagos TUC over disputed delegates’ conference

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