By Joseph Erunke, Abuja ABEOKUTA—The National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS) has lauded Ogun State Governor Dapo Abiodun for earmarking ₦2 billion for intervention projects at Moshood Abiola Polytechnic (MAPOLY), Abeokuta. Speaking on Wednesday, the Chairman of the Ogun Joint Campus Committee, Gabriel Abiola Francis, said the injection of funds would “relaunch the polytechnic back […]

By Chioma Okoye Nigerians are increasingly turning to preventive healthcare to stay ahead of illness and One Wellness Centre is paving the way with a forward-thinking model focused on long-term well-being. “Many chronic conditions like hypertension and diabetes can be managed or even prevented, with early screening and lifestyle support,” says Dr. Chibuki Aigbe, practice […]

Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, is currently mired in confusion over whether its rescheduled 100th National Executive Committee, NEC, meeting will still hold as planned

South African rising star Blulyt (Nonofang Disetlhe) is officially in her main character era with the release of her brand-new single, “Shak’a Wena” produced by Teez Smart, out now on all major platforms. Released under Nigeria’s buzzing new record label Pond Entertainment, Shak’a Wena is a vibrant, high energy track that blends infectious beats with […]

CHAIRMAN of the Presidential Fiscal Policy and Tax Reforms Committee, Taiwo Oyedele, on Thursday, described the newly signed tax laws as “pro poor,” saying they will ease the burden on low-income earners, small business owners, and everyday Nigerians.

By Ephraim Oseji Chief Executive Officer of DAS Energy Services Limited, Chief Sunny Onuesoke, has urged the Nigeria National Petroleum Company Limited, NNPCL, to fix Nigeria moribund refineries rather than probe the alleged missing N210 trillion. Onuesoke said this as the Senate Committee of Public Accountability continues to mount pressure on the management of NNPCL […]

The presidential candidate of Labour Party, LP, in the 2023 election, Peter Obi, has decried the ongoing industrial action embarked upon by public primary school teachers in the Federal Capital Territory, FCT, saying it had gone on for too long.

By Elizabeth Adegbesan The Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, said Nigeria recorded $3.73 billion current account surplus in the first quarter of 2025 (Q1’25). This represents a 1.84 percent quarter-on-quarter, QoQ, when compared with $3.8 billion recorded in Q4’24.CBN disclosed this in its latest Balance of Payments report.“In Provisional BOP statistics for Q1’25 show a […]

DISTURBED by the continued killing of persons and wanton destruction of property in the country, the Senate yesterday asked President Bola Tinubu to charge the armed forces, police and other security agencies to be alive to their responsibilities.

By Samuel Oyadongha, Yenagoa A United States-based Non-Governmental Organization (NGO) has called on Nigerian elites, corporate organizations, and wealthy individuals to rally together and support families struggling with hardship in Nigeria and across Africa. Victor Mbaba, founder and CEO of the Metro Atlanta-based NGO, ACF, made the appeal after witnessing firsthand the devastating effects of […]