Olayinka Babatunde, Author at Patriotic Insights News

World News

August 29, 2026

UK deploys Rapid Response Team to flood-hit Nepal

The United Kingdom has deployed a Rapid Deployment Team to Nepal to support British nationals and their families affected by devastating floods near the Nepal-China border. The UK Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office (FCDO) said on Friday that the

Health

August 29, 2026

Lagos to Add 220 Trucks to Waste Evacuation Fleet

The Lagos State Government says it will increase its waste evacuation capacity with an additional 220 trucks to improve waste management across the state. The Deputy Governor, Obafemi Hamzat, disclosed this on Saturday while addressing journalists during the monthly

Politics

August 29, 2026

Shettima Asks Supporters to Shun Public Celebrations, Ads for 60th Birthday

Vice President Kashim Shettima has appealed to friends, associates and well-wishers to refrain from organising public celebrations or placing congratulatory advertisements to mark his 60th birthday on September 2, 2026. Shettima made the appeal in a statement issued on

Metro

August 29, 2026

27 Churchgoers Killed in Zimbabwe Minibus-Truck Crash

At least 27 people have been killed after a minibus carrying churchgoers collided head-on with a truck near Chivhu in central Zimbabwe. The accident occurred at about 6:30pm GMT on Friday, approximately 140 kilometres south of the capital, Harare,

Security

August 29, 2026

Niger: Security Forces Move into Borgu to Rescue Hundreds Abducted by Terrorists

Security forces, including the military, police and Department of State Services (DSS), have moved into Borgu Local Government Area of Niger State to rescue hundreds of residents reportedly abducted by terrorists. The deployment followed President Bola Tinubu’s directive for

Politics

August 29, 2026

Adeleke Woos Akande, Oyinlola, Aregbesola, Oyetola, Oyebamiji for Osun Reconciliation

Osun State Governor, Senator Ademola Adeleke, has intensified efforts to promote political reconciliation and unity in the state, reaching out to former governors and key political actors following the August 15 governorship election. The governor’s spokesperson, Mallam Olawale Rasheed, said

UK deploys Rapid Response Team to flood-hit Nepal

Lagos to Add 220 Trucks to Waste Evacuation Fleet

Shettima Asks Supporters to Shun Public Celebrations, Ads for 60th Birthday

27 Churchgoers Killed in Zimbabwe Minibus-Truck Crash

Niger: Security Forces Move into Borgu to Rescue Hundreds Abducted by Terrorists

Adeleke Woos Akande, Oyinlola, Aregbesola, Oyetola, Oyebamiji for Osun Reconciliation

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

Putin Vows To Help End Middle East War

South Africa Withdraws Asylum Directive After Xenophobic Violence

FG Targets 25,000 Free Cataract Surgeries By 2027

Parents Of 20 Abducted NYSC Members Allege Payment

How Rauf Aregbesola Sparked Nigeria’s Sukuk Revolution-

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