By Ebunoluwa Sessou Media Executive, Tayo Williams has described Senator Jibrin Barau, Deputy Senate President, as the footprints of a Political Powerhouse and Philanthropist. Celebrating Jibrin Barau at 66, Williams said, “He realised early in life that fate had thrust upon him a huge task of unifying the different interests in the political power play […]

A socio-cultural organisation for Lagos State indigenes, De Renaissance Patriots Foundation, has filed a lawsuit against the Lagos State Independent Electoral Commission (LASIEC), over its plan to conduct local council elections in 57 local government areas (LGAs) and local council development areas (LCDAs), instead of the 20 constitutionally recognised LGAs in the state. The suit, […]

By Favour Ulebor, Abuja China has announced a new partnership with Pacific Island countries, pledging $2 million to support climate change efforts and promising more projects that improve lives across the region. The announcement was made during the Third China-Pacific Island Countries Foreign Ministers’ Meeting held in Xiamen, China, from May 28 to 29. As […]

….vows to explore nuclear medicine in diagnosis, treatment By James Ogunnaike, Abeokuta The federal government on Friday expressed its readiness to explore nuclear medicine in the diagnosis and treatment of all forms of diseases, including cancers. It also launched a mechanism, codename ‘Oncoseek’, that can detect nine high mortality cancers at early stage. The Minister […]

By Godwin Oritse IN a move to build a smarter, more transparent, and efficient maritime sector, the Federal Government has launched the Maritime Labour E-Platform, a digital solution designed to revolutionize the governance of maritime labour in Nigeria. Speaking at this year’s Seafarers Day celebration in Port Harcourt, Rivers State, Minister of Marine and Blue Economy, […]