Olayinka Babatunde, Author at Patriotic Insights News

Politics

December 5, 2025

APC Gains Upper Hand As Rivers Speaker, 15 Lawmakers Dump PDP

The political equation in Rivers State shifted sharply on Friday as Speaker of the State House of Assembly, Rt. Hon. Martin Amaewhule, led 15 lawmakers to the All Progressives Congress (APC), citing deepening internal turmoil within the Peoples Democratic

Judiciary

December 5, 2025

Supreme Court Rules Osun State Cannot Sue Over Withheld LG Funds

The Supreme Court on Friday struck out a suit filed by the Attorney General of Osun State challenging the federal government’s withholding of allocations meant for the state’s 30 local government councils. In a split decision of six justices

Insecurity

December 5, 2025

DSS Arrests Doctor Supplying Kidnappers with Medical Drugs in Kwara

The Department of State Services (DSS) has arrested a medical doctor for allegedly transporting pharmaceutical drugs to kidnappers operating in Kwara State. According to a statement by Rafiu Ajakaye, Chief Press Secretary to the Kwara State Governor, the doctor

Politics

December 5, 2025

Olaopa to States: Adopt Digital HR Tools to Stem Exodus of Civil

The Chairman of the Federal Civil Service Commission (FCSC), Prof. Tunji Olaopa, has called on state governments to accelerate the adoption of digital human resource systems to curb the increasing loss of personnel triggered by the JAPA migration trend.

Health

December 5, 2025

FG Moves to Overhaul Primary Healthcare, Targets Wider Immunisation Coverage

The federal government has unfolded an ambitious plan to revitalise 8,000 primary health centres (PHCs) and expand national immunisation coverage under its 2024–2028 medium-term framework. Minister of State for Health, Iziaq Salako, disclosed this while briefing State House correspondents

Politics

December 5, 2025

Senate Moves to Create Unified Welfare Agency to Tackle Worsening Poverty

The Senate, on Thursday, took a major step toward overhauling the country’s social protection framework as a bill seeking to establish a National Social Welfare Service passed second reading. Sponsored by Senator Orji Uzor Kalu (Abia North) and seconded

APC Gains Upper Hand As Rivers Speaker, 15 Lawmakers Dump PDP

Supreme Court Rules Osun State Cannot Sue Over Withheld LG Funds

DSS Arrests Doctor Supplying Kidnappers with Medical Drugs in Kwara

Olaopa to States: Adopt Digital HR Tools to Stem Exodus of Civil

FG Moves to Overhaul Primary Healthcare, Targets Wider Immunisation Coverage

Senate Moves to Create Unified Welfare Agency to Tackle Worsening Poverty

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

Tinubu Says Rare Access to Kaaba Has Strengthened

Bauchi Governor Mourns Zaki Council Chairman Killed in

Atiku’s Aide Urges Nigerians to Vote Out Tinubu

Tinubu: Allah gives power, can take it away

How Rauf Aregbesola Sparked Nigeria’s Sukuk Revolution-

Categories

Column