Borno needs a Tompolo, by Emeka Obasi
President Bola Tinubu must task the Vice President with the job of making Borno State calm again. Professor Babagana Zulum deserves commendation for braving difficult conditions in search of normalcy. We all need Maiduguri to be peaceful, like in the past. The problem I have with Kanuri leaders is that they have not been able […]
We’ve restored global confidence in Nigeria’s aviation sector — Keyamo
Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Mr Festus Keyamo, in this exclusive interview, assesses the air transport sector under his leadership.
NIS hands over fleeing Enugu ritualist to Lagos State Police
The Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) has handed over the Enugu State-based native doctor, Obi Obieze, to the Lagos State Police Command after he was arrested on Wednesday at the Gbaji checkpoint along the Badagry-Seme Expressway, in an attempt to flee the country.
Rivers govt condemns report claiming Julius Berger withdrew from project sites
Rivers state government has described as misleading and malicious, a report that construction giant, Julius Berger, has started withdrawing from project sites in the state following alleged shortfalls in payment by the government. A statement signed by the Senior Special Adviser, Media, to the Rivers State Government, Mr Hector Igbikiowubo said the report was a […]
Africa music business roundtable kicks off in Nigeria
From June 3 through 5, Nigeria will host the inaugural Africa Music Business Roundtable, a landmark event that promises to revolutionize the continent’s music sector.
Nollywood stakeholders assess two years of Tinubu’s administration
Nollywood stakeholders have expressed mixed feelings about President Bola Tinubu’s administration after two years in office. While some believe the sector has made progress, others think otherwise.
NCDMB builds career capacity among youths in N- Delta
By Jimitota Onoyume Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board ,NCDMB, has charged participants at its just concluded five days training on subsea and FPSO to effectively utilize the knowledge gained to add value in the oil and gas sector. Presenting certificates to the participants at the end of the exercise in Warri south local government […]
NANS, others hail Tinubu, say ITF DG delivering
By Luminous Jannamike ABUJA – The leadership of Nigeria’s major student unions has commended President Bola Ahmed Tinubu and the new Director-General of the Industrial Training Fund (ITF) for transformative reforms in the Students Industrial Work Experience Scheme (SIWES), describing the recent developments as a ‘paradigm shift’ that aligns with the president’s Renewed Hope agenda. […]
Fayemi questions delay in 2025 budget release
Former Governor of Ekiti State and ex-Minister of Solid Minerals Development, Dr. Kayode Fayemi, has expressed concern over the federal government’s delay in releasing funds from the 2025 budget, nearly six months into the fiscal year.
Stop borrowing to fund projects, Tinubu told in open letter
By Juliet Umeh As Nigeria marks the second anniversary of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s administration, a strong call has been made for a shift away from the nation’s borrowing culture. In an open letter to the President, the Country Director of GOALPrime Organisation Nigeria, Professor Christopher Chinedumuije, described the continued reliance on foreign loans to […]
Sound water initiatives triggered positive impact on Nigerians – Water Resources Minister
The Minister of Water Resources and Sanitation, Engr. Joseph Terlumun Utsev, speaks on his efforts to improve the water and sanitation sectors in Nigeria since he took over about two years ago. At the ministerial briefing in Abuja, the minister, a professor of water engineering, boasted that a lot has changed through sound policies and programmes initiated […]
How Yusuff AbdulMujeeb, Habeeb Adetunji are building Nigeria’s next marketing powerhouse
By Chioma Okoye The digital marketing industry is often characterized by flashy campaigns and fleeting trends, but two marketers decided to chart a different course. Adgenius Hub, co-founded by performance marketing expert Yusuff AbdulMujeeb and growth marketing strategist Habeeb Adetunji, is rapidly emerging as a beacon of substance over style in the digital marketing industry […]
Family of late NTA’s Kola Muyi donates rare music collection to MCSN
The family of the late Mr. Kola Muyi, former Deputy Director of the Nigerian Television Authority (NTA), has donated his extensive music collection to the Musical Copyright Society Nigeria Ltd/Gte (MCSN).
INT’L Children’s Day: National Theatre fetes children to first-ever children’s animation festival
By Prisca Sam-Duru In collaboration with SMIDS Animation Studios, the National theatre held Nigeria’s first-ever children’s Animation Festival, last weekend. It was a day full of fun, learning, and creativity specially designed for children aged 8–12. Tagged, ‘ToonTopia Fest 2025, the festival which marked the 2025 International Children’s Day, held at the Alliance Francaise/ Mike […]
Afia TV enters Lagos media market, promises impactful results
Afia TV, the first television station on Dstv and GoTV in the South Eastern region, has officially entered the Lagos media market, promising to deliver impactful results for partners through data-driven content.
AJU matriculates 220 new students, as VC warns against misconduct
By Ike Uchechukwu, CALABAR Arthur Jarvis University (AJU) in Akpabuyo local government area of Cross River state has officially welcomed 220 new students during its 9th matriculation ceremony for the 2024/2025 academic year, which took place at the Postgraduate School Hall of the university. The Acting Vice Chancellor, Dr. Joseph Edet, charged the fresh students […]
