Olayinka Babatunde, Author at Patriotic Insights News

Judiciary

February 25, 2026

NEFGAD Drags FG to ECOWAS Court Over Alleged Altered Tax Laws

The Federal Government has been taken to the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) Court of Justice over claims of unlawful amendments to Nigeria’s newly gazetted tax laws. The case, filed by the civic advocacy group, Network for

Politics

February 25, 2026

Anambra Govt Urges Transporters to Resume Full Operations to End Sit-at-Home Monday

The Anambra State Government has appealed to transporters to resume full operations on Mondays, as part of efforts to put an end to the long-standing sit-at-home tradition in the state. Speaking during a one-day training and retraining program for

Energy and Power

February 25, 2026

Civil Society Threatens Mass Protest Over Persistent Power Outages in Niger State

Civil society groups in Niger State have issued a seven-day ultimatum to the Abuja Electricity Distribution Company (AEDC) and the Niger Electricity Distribution Company (NEDC) over persistent power outages and alleged exploitative billing practices. The groups warned that failure

Education

February 25, 2026

NECO, NOUN Collaborate to Combat Certificate Fraud, Expand Computer-Based Testing

Efforts to bolster the credibility of public examinations in Nigeria have received a major boost as the National Examinations Council (NECO) announced a partnership with the National Open University of Nigeria (NOUN) aimed at electronic result verification and the

Akpata Dumps Labour Party, Joins ADC in Edo

Politics

February 25, 2026

Akpata Dumps Labour Party, Joins ADC in Edo

Former governorship candidate of the Labour Party (LP) in the 2024 Edo State election, Olumide Akpata, has defected to the African Democratic Congress (ADC). Akpata formally joined the ADC on Tuesday at the party’s secretariat in Benin City, where he

Politics

February 25, 2026

ADC Chieftain Condemns Attack on Obi, Urges Swift Action by Security Agencies

A chieftain of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), John Nwosu, has strongly condemned the attack on the party’s presidential aspirant, Peter Obi, on Tuesday in Benin City, Edo State. Nwosu, who contested the November governorship election in Anambra State

NEFGAD Drags FG to ECOWAS Court Over Alleged Altered Tax Laws

Anambra Govt Urges Transporters to Resume Full Operations to End Sit-at-Home Monday

Civil Society Threatens Mass Protest Over Persistent Power Outages in Niger State

NECO, NOUN Collaborate to Combat Certificate Fraud, Expand Computer-Based Testing

Akpata Dumps Labour Party, Joins ADC in Edo

ADC Chieftain Condemns Attack on Obi, Urges Swift Action by Security Agencies

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