Olayinka Babatunde, Author at Patriotic Insights News

Politics

April 7, 2026

Buhari’s son joins 2027 race, declares for House of Reps seat

Yusuf Buhari, son of late former President Muhammadu Buhari, has formally declared his intention to contest for a seat in the House of Representatives ahead of the 2027 general elections. In a letter dated April 3, 2026, Yusuf expressed

Insecurity

April 7, 2026

‘1,402 Nigerians killed, abducted in 96 days’ – Intersociety

A civil society organisation, the International Society for Civil Liberties and Rule of Law (Intersociety), has raised fresh alarm over Nigeria’s worsening security crisis, claiming that at least 1,402 persons have been killed or abducted by terrorists within the first

Business

April 7, 2026

NPPAN eyes northern expansion for oil palm revival

The National Palm Produce Association of Nigeria (NPPAN) has unveiled plans to expand oil palm cultivation to northern Nigeria as part of efforts to reposition the country as a global leader in palm oil production. Speaking at the Validation

Finance

April 7, 2026

Nigeria loses 38 million tonnes of food yearly – EU raises alarm

Nigeria wastes an estimated 38 million tonnes of food annually — the highest on the African continent — the European Union has revealed, warning of severe economic, environmental and food security implications. The disclosure was made by the Deputy

Politics

April 7, 2026

NGE, NUJ, SERAP demand probe of Wike over ‘threat’ to journalist

Pressure is mounting on the Federal Government to investigate the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, following a controversial remark directed at Channels Television anchor, Seun Okinbaloye. The Nigeria Guild of Editors (NGE), Nigeria Union of Journalists

Politics

April 7, 2026

Oyo APC aspirants meet over 2027 consensus, pledge unity

Key governorship aspirants of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Oyo State have begun moves to avoid internal divisions ahead of the 2027 elections, holding a high-level meeting to explore a possible consensus candidate. The meeting, hosted on Monday

Buhari’s son joins 2027 race, declares for House of Reps seat

‘1,402 Nigerians killed, abducted in 96 days’ – Intersociety

NPPAN eyes northern expansion for oil palm revival

Nigeria loses 38 million tonnes of food yearly – EU raises alarm

NGE, NUJ, SERAP demand probe of Wike over ‘threat’ to journalist

Oyo APC aspirants meet over 2027 consensus, pledge unity

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

Nigeria’s Grid Supply Crashes 81.5% to 675MW as

Subsidy Return Could Push Dollar to N4,000, Trigger

Tinubu Should Not Be Blamed Alone for Insecurity,

Bayern Face Arsenal Test Without Suspended Olise

How Rauf Aregbesola Sparked Nigeria’s Sukuk Revolution-

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