Nigeria–US ties are “Treasured and Robust,” must be deepened under Tinubu – Sunday Dare
Nigeria’s long-standing relationship with the United States remains “treasured, warm and robust,” and must be further strengthened in the interest of both nations, presidential spokesman Sunday Dare has said.
Abia APC group backs Tinubu for 2027, Ikoh for governorship, calls for Kanu’s release
A pro-All Progressives Congress (APC) group in Abia State, known as the Ozurumba Movement, has endorsed President Bola Ahmed Tinubu for a second term in 2027 and former Minister of Science and Technology, Chief Henry Ikoh, for the 2027 Abia governorship race.
Extend TETFund to private tertiary institutions, GUU 1st female VC urges FG
The first female Vice Chancellor of Gregory University Uturu, GUU, Abia State, Professor Cele Njoku, has urged the federal government, to allow private tertiary institutions to also benefit from the Tertiary Education Trust Fund, (TETFund).
Customs B’odogwu has disrupted our operations – Shipping lines
By Godwin Oritse The Shipping Association of Nigeria (SAN), which represents foreign shipping lines operating in the country, says the newly introduced Unified Customs Management System (UCMS) has not only disrupted their operations, but it has caused them to incur significant losses. Speaking with journalists in Lagos over the weekend, the Chairperson of the group, […]
CSOs warn Kano’s parallel Hisbah poses national security threat
A coalition of civil society organisations has warned that the emergence of a parallel Hisbah group in Kano State poses a grave threat to national security and constitutional order.
NHRC urges Plateau residents to break silence on rights abuses
…Marks 30th anniversary By Marie-Therese Nanlong Jos – The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC), Plateau State Office, has called on citizens to speak out against all forms of rights violations, stressing that timely reporting is essential to ensuring protection and justice. The Commission made the appeal in Jos during a street and market sensitisation campaign […]
76 bag first class as FUTO graduates over 3,900 students
A total of 1,272 graduands earned Second Class Upper Division, 1,867 obtained Second Class Lower Division, while 151 graduated with Third Class honours.
Kwankwasiyya Diaspora reaffirms support for Kwankwaso, commends Gov Yusuf at Glasgow meeting
The Kwankwasiyya Diaspora has reiterated its steadfast loyalty to its national leader, Engr. Dr. Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso, while urging the Federal Government to urgently address the rising insecurity across Nigeria.
Southern Kaduna journalists laud Tinubu over Christopher Musa’s Defence Minister appointment
The Southern Kaduna Journalists’ Forum (SKJF) has commended President Bola Ahmed Tinubu for appointing retired General Christopher Gwabin Musa, immediate past Chief of Defence Staff, as Nigeria’s Minister of Defence, describing the move as timely, merit-driven, and inclusive.
Katampe residents allege harassment over license fees
By Favour Ulebor, Abuja Residents of Katampe Extension in Abuja have allegedly said that officials of the Bwari Area Council, along with thugs and armed policemen, entered the district and took away gatekeepers and house staff while claiming to enforce radio and television licence payments. In a statement signed by the Katampe Extension Residents Association […]
PleinAir Lagos 2025 opens creative spirit of Lagos to the world
Lagos is set to close the year with a burst of colour, culture, and digital innovation as Artwyn, the cultural initiative founded by Winnie Okpapi-Owu, prepares to host the ninth edition of PleinAir Lagos. Scheduled to run from December 18 to 28, the 2025 programme will, for the first time, hold entirely online—inviting global audiences […]
FG discloses plans to harness youths’ agribusiness potential
…over 23,751direct jobs created within rural communities – LIFE-ND By Gabriel Ewepu ABUJA – IN a bid to boost food production, the Federal Government, Wednesday, disclosed plans to harness agribusiness potential of youths. The plans were made known by the Minister of Agriculture and Food Security, Sen Abubakar Kyari, in an address delivered at the […]
Metrospeed, NLNG Cooperative seal partnership on Metro Smart City project in Lagos
Metrospeed Group on Monday formally signed a partnership agreement with the NLNG Cooperative Society to formalize their investment in the company’s smart city project in Lagos.
Lagos vows to remove buildings under high-tension power lines
Lagos State Government has restated its determination to remove all buildings and structures erected beneath high-tension power lines across the state, warning that such encroachments pose severe safety risks to residents. Special Adviser to Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu on Electronic Geographic Information System, EGIS, and Urban Development, Olajide Babatunde, gave the warning during an assessment tour […]
Wanted terrorist/kidnapping kingpin, Kalamu, confirmed killed in Sokoto
By: Kingsley Omonobi Military sources, yesterday, confirmed that one of the wanted, and notorious terrorist kingpin, ‘Kalamu,’ was among the terrorists neutralised during the ambush operation conducted by Special Forces of 8 Division in Sokoto State on Monday. Consequently, the villagers of several communities in the Sabon Birni Local Government Area of the state, who […]
Edo varsity student dies in auto crash while celebrating graduation
By Ozioruva Aliu BENIN CITY – A student of the Edo State-owned Ambrose Alli University, AAU, Ekpoma, has reportedly died in an auto crash while celebrating the completion of his final examinations. The incident which also involved a motorcade reportedly happened around Ujoelen Junction on the Ekpoma–Auchi Expressway. The student’s identity was yet to be […]
