More than two days after the Federal High Court granted bail to embattled Nigerian singer Speed Darlington, his lawyers, Deji Adeyanju and Stan Alieke, have accused the police of ignoring the court order by refusing to release him.Speed Darlington, who was arrested on November 27 on allegations of cyberstalking Grammy-winning artist Burna Boy, has now spent over a month in detention. On Monday, the Federal High Court ordered his release or arraignment within 48 hour...

Osun State Governor, Ademola Adeleke, has described his predecessor, Adegboyega Oyetola, as a big brother.Adeleke spoke in a personally signed message he addressed to Oyetola on the occasion of his 69th birthday.In the statement, Adeleke described the advancing age of Oyetola, who is the Minister of Marine and Blue Economy, as a divine grace and prayed to God to grant the minister more blessed years on earth.“It is my pleasure to congratulate my dear big brother on...

As members of the Federal Executive Council resume this week, the ministers tasked with overseeing the nation’s economy face difficult responsibilities and high expectations.This is because manufacturers, micro, small, and medium enterprises (MSMEs) operators, and other private-sector players are impatient for the government’s economic blueprints to be implemented quickly in order to lift the nation’s ailing economy out of the doldrums.Some of the ministers on this...