As North Central PDP holds congress: Will Olawepo-Hashim return to his former fold?
By Henry Obetta The North Central Zonal Congress of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) held over the weekend in Jos, Plateau State. The congress, however, became an unexpected political spectacle as a former presidential candidate, Dr Gbenga Olawepo-Hashim’s presence was overwhelming despite not being physically present. The event was seen as an official declaration of […]
Lagos to host global “Rethinking Rubbish” art Initiative led by Femi Williams
Lagos is set to join a global effort to challenge the way we think about waste and creativity with the launch of the Rethinking Rubbish initiative. Crafted Mind Collective (UK), Cz Green (Mexico), and Iwalewa Art Gallery (Nigeria) have come together to present a cross-continental project focused on sustainability, art, and the transformative power of […]
Tayo Folorunsho to launch students television platform
In a visionary leap for youth-focused media in Nigeria, acclaimed media entrepreneur and founder of The Big Break Moment Africa, Tayo Folorunsho, is set to launch Universal Varsity Television (UVTV) — a first-of-its-kind digital TV channel dedicated to empowering Nigerian students and fostering job creation through edutainment. The launch follows the official approval of a […]
Open up completed portion of Road D, Cargo truckers, others beg NPA
Cargo truckers and other major stakeholders at Onne Port have appealed to the Nigerian Ports Authority (N.P.A) to open the completed portion of ‘Road D’ at Federal Ocean Terminal (FOT), Onne Port in Rivers State for use. Speaking on behalf of truck drivers and other transport stakeholders in Onne, Rivers State, Comrade Adolphus Ugwu Kelechi, […]
How AIPASD aims to end farmers/herders crisis in Benue – GoGreen CEO
By Peter Duru, Makurdi The Agropastoral Integration for Peace and Sustainable Development, AIPASD, project in Benue state has been identified as a sustainable initiative that is well positioned to end the lingering farmers/pastoralists conflict in the state. The initiative, aside focusing on changing the narrative of farmers/pastoralists relationship, also aims at increasing productivity through sustainable […]
Naira depreciates to N1,625/$ in parallel market
The naira yesterday depreciated to N1, 625 per dollar in the parallel market from N1,620 per dollar on Thursday.
Napoli’s key men in Serie A title triumph
Napoli secured their fourth Serie A title on Friday, a second league crown in three seasons which came in firebrand coach Antonio Conte’s first season at southern Italy’s biggest club.
New ASUU President Piwuna assumes office, decries state of the nation, education sector
The newly elected President of the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), Prof. Chris Piwuna, officially assumed office on Friday following a formal handover from his predecessor, Prof. Emmanuel Osodeke, at the Festus Iyayi National Secretariat Complex, University of Abuja.
Alleged defamation against Akpabio: SAN confirms DPP’s charges against Natasha
Legal representatives of Senator Natasha-Akpoti Uduaghan have confirmed that the Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP) has filed a three-count charge against the Kogi Central Senator over alleged statements deemed harmful to the reputation of Senate President Godswill Akpabio.
Two injured as training aircraft crash-lands in Ilorin
Two people sustained serious injuries when a training aircraft crash-landed at the Ilorin International Airport on Thursday.
Napoli crowned champions of Italian Serie A
Napoli sealed the Serie A title on Friday after beating Cagliari 2-0 to hold off Inter Milan and win the Italian championship for the fourth time.
