Olayinka Babatunde, Author at Patriotic Insights News

Politics

March 30, 2026

Tuggar Set to Quit Foreign Affairs Ministry for Bauchi Governorship Bid

Minister of Foreign Affairs, Yusuf Tuggar, is reportedly set to resign from his position to pursue the governorship of Bauchi State ahead of the 2027 general elections, sources close to the development told Patriotic Insights News The move comes in

Judiciary

March 30, 2026

NBA Launches Iseyin Branch to Boost Grassroots Justice in Oyo State

In a move aimed at enhancing access to justice and strengthening legal services at the grassroots, the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) on Saturday inaugurated its Iseyin branch in Oyo State.q Speaking at the event, Salau Yekeen, chairman of the organising

Business

March 30, 2026

FG Set to Begin Lagos Ports Upgrade in Q2 2026, Targets Bigger

The federal government has announced that the long-awaited upgrade of Apapa and Tin Can Island ports in Lagos is expected to commence in the second quarter of 2026 and is projected to be completed within 48 months. The development follows

Building Nigeria’s Future: The Case for Strong Institutions-Wahab Abiona

Building Nigeria’s Future: The Case for Strong Institutions- Wahab Abiona Nigeria faces challenges that are deep-rooted and enduring. Poverty, insecurity, corruption, and weak governance are not fleeting problems—they are structural issues that demand systemic solutions. Central among these is the

Opinion

March 30, 2026

From Promises to Palliatives: Are Nigerians Being Shortchanged? -Wahab Abiona

By Wahab Abiona When sweeping economic reforms such as fuel subsidy removal and the floating of the foreign exchange rate were introduced, Nigerians were told to brace for short-term pain in exchange for long-term gain. Citizens were promised that sacrifices

The Oluwo’s Remark and the Discipline of Constitutional Restraint- Oluwatosin Babatunde

By Oluwatosin Babatunde When traditional rulers speak on national political questions, their words often travel beyond ordinary commentary because the institution they represent carries moral weight, historical memory, and symbolic authority. That is why the recent comment by the

Tuggar Set to Quit Foreign Affairs Ministry for Bauchi Governorship Bid

NBA Launches Iseyin Branch to Boost Grassroots Justice in Oyo State

FG Set to Begin Lagos Ports Upgrade in Q2 2026, Targets Bigger

Building Nigeria’s Future: The Case for Strong Institutions-Wahab Abiona

From Promises to Palliatives: Are Nigerians Being Shortchanged? -Wahab Abiona

The Oluwo’s Remark and the Discipline of Constitutional Restraint- Oluwatosin Babatunde

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

AbdulRazaq Approves Corrected CONHESS, Higher Professional Allowances for

Ronaldo Leads Ballon d’Or Greatest Winner Fan Vote

Police Fire Tear Gas at #EndSARS Memorial, Disrupt

Adeleke Partners Chinese Firm on Statewide Security Project,

How Rauf Aregbesola Sparked Nigeria’s Sukuk Revolution-

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