PRESIDENT of Kudirat Initiative for Democracy, KIND and President of Women Arise, Dr. Hafsat Abiola and Dr. Joe Okei-Odumakin have urged women to reflect on the life and belief of late Kudirat Abiola in raising and shaping children who will defend the country in future.

Elon Musk on Tuesday hammered US President Donald Trump’s proposed spending bill as a “disgusting abomination” as tensions between the pair burst into the open following the tech billionaire’s White House exit.

By Ibrahim Hassan-Wuyo Kaduna – The Honourable Minister of Defence, Mohammed Badaru Abubakar, has said that Nigerian troops are gaining momentum to subdue the resurgence of Boko Haram in the Northeast and have done a lot towards eliminating the insurgents within the past two weeks. The Minister, who spoke to journalists in Kaduna after a […]

The Presidency has dismissed the recent criticism by a faction of the Afenifere group as a deliberate attempt to find faults in President Bola Tinubu’s administration.

By James Ogunnaike, Abeokuta Former President, Chief Olusegun Obasanjo, on Tuesday, disclosed that the new Olusegun Obasanjo Leadership Institute (OOLI) is not only an institute, but also a movement aimed to reclaim Africa’s leadership narrative and invest in a new generation of principled, prepared, and people-focused leaders. Obasanjo stated this at the formal inauguration of […]

THE First Lady, Senator Oluremi Tinubu, on Tuesday, said that the Nigeria government has shown that it is possible to eliminate cervical cancer by 2030, nothing that in 2024, it made a breakthrough by launching the Human Papillomavirus vaccine, HPV, nationally, thereby protecting over 12 million girls in just nine months.

Ahead of the 2025 Eid-El-Kabir Sallah festivities, the joint security agencies in Kano State said ban on all forms of Sallah durbar activities in the state is still in force.

The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has clarified that the shooting incident the video currently trending on social media was not new, saying it happened in 2019.

The Super Falcons of Nigeria secured a commanding 2-0 win over the Indomitable Lionesses of Cameroon in an international friendly match held on Tuesday at the MKO Abiola Sports Arena in Abeokuta.

By Omeiza Ajayi ABUJA: Ahead of the Sallah celebrations and with the onset of heavy rains, the Federal Government has ordered immediate vulnerability assessment of its custodial facilities for quick remedial actions. Controller General of Corrections, Sylvester Ndidi Nwakuche, disclosed this at an emergency virtual meeting with all Zonal Coordinators, Commandants of Training Colleges, Schools, […]

By Demola Akinyemi, Ilorin Members of the New terrorist group “Mahmuda” reportedly took advantage of the loopholes created by the absence of local hunters who are currently in Ilorin on training for the National Forest Guard, recently approved by the presidency to provide security for communities. Members of the unrepentant new terrorist group, in a […]

The Governor of Ondo State, Dr. Lucky Aiyedatiwa, has said that health remains a top priority of his administration.

Governors have committed to eliminating cervical cancer in Nigeria. The Chairman of the Nigeria Governors’ Forum (NGF), Gov. Abdulrahman Abdulrazaq of Kwara, made the pledge on Tuesday in Abuja during the inauguration of the Partnership to Eliminate Cervical Cancer in Nigeria (PECCiN). The initiative was inaugurated by the First Lady, Sen. Oluremi Tinubu, at the […]

The mother of Alaa Abd El-Fattah, a British-Egyptian pro-democracy activist imprisoned in Egypt, has said she is willing to die on hunger strike if it means securing her son’s release.

The Olowu of Kuta, Oba Hammed Makama Oyelude, Tegbosun iii, has urged the Alaafin of Oyo, Oba Abimbola Owoade and Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Ogunwusi, Ojaja ii to embrace each other for the development of Yorubaland.