Olayinka Babatunde, Author at Patriotic Insights News

Politics

February 23, 2026

FCT Council Polls: Ward Collation Remains Weakest Link in Nigeria’s Electoral Process

Yiaga Africa has raised fresh concerns over intimidation, logistical setbacks and disruptions that marred the ward-level collation of results in Saturday’s Federal Capital Territory (FCT) area council elections. The civil society organisation said the incidents further underscored the vulnerability

Opinion Politics

February 22, 2026

Experience Versus Entertainment What Osun Must Decide in 2026

By Soji Oni As Osun State approaches the August 8, 2026 gubernatorial election, the moment demands sobriety, reflection, and an honest reckoning with the kind of leadership the state requires confronting its present challenges and securing its future. Elections

APC Scores Big in Council Polls, Yilwatda Applauds Party’s Grassroots Strength

Politics

February 22, 2026

APC Scores Big in Council Polls, Yilwatda Applauds Party’s Grassroots Strength

National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Nentawe Yilwatda, has hailed the party’s outstanding performance in the recently concluded council elections across Rivers, Kano, and the Federal Capital Territory (FCT). Speaking on the outcome, Yilwatda described the results as

Politics

February 22, 2026

Keyamo: APC Not Perfect, But Still Better Alternative to PDP

Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Festus Keyamo, has acknowledged that the All Progressives Congress (APC) is not a party of saints but insisted it remains a better alternative to the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). Keyamo made this clarification

Politics

February 22, 2026

Bashir Ahmad Links Low FCT Voter Turnout to Ramadan Observance

The former media aide to the late President Muhammadu Buhari, Bashir Ahmad, has attributed the low voter turnout in the recently concluded Federal Capital Territory (FCT) council elections to the timing of the exercise during the holy month of

Education

February 22, 2026

UniAbuja Expels 28 Students Over Exam Malpractice, Cultism, Result Forgery

The University of Abuja (UniAbuja) has expelled 28 students for disciplinary breaches, including alleged examination malpractice, cultism, and forgery of academic results. The decision was reached during the university’s senate meeting, the institution’s acting Director of Information, Habib Yakoob,

FCT Council Polls: Ward Collation Remains Weakest Link in Nigeria’s Electoral Process

Experience Versus Entertainment What Osun Must Decide in 2026

APC Scores Big in Council Polls, Yilwatda Applauds Party’s Grassroots Strength

Keyamo: APC Not Perfect, But Still Better Alternative to PDP

Bashir Ahmad Links Low FCT Voter Turnout to Ramadan Observance

UniAbuja Expels 28 Students Over Exam Malpractice, Cultism, Result Forgery

Kwara approves cash backing for 2025 TESCOM promotions

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U-17 Women’s World Cup: Flamingos Face Defending Champions

Oyetola, Oyebamiji, Other APC Chieftains Absent as Adeleke

Obasanjo Accuses Tinubu of Making Nigerians 300% Poorer

Ebola: FG Orders Hospitals to Prepare Isolation Beds,

How Rauf Aregbesola Sparked Nigeria’s Sukuk Revolution-

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