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 […]
Int’l activist urges prioritisation of police welfare, commends new Defence minister
An international peace advocate and global human rights ambassador, Dr. Raymond Edoh, has urged the Inspector-General of Police to prioritise the welfare and professional wellbeing of officers, saying improved motivation is essential to effective policing in Nigeria’s current security environment.
Okparauku of Orogun decries neglect of oil community , appeals for release of Moses Odiri
The king of Orogun kingdom , Ughelli North local government area, Delta state , His Royal Majesty, the Okparauku of Orogun, has decried the alleged neglect of the area by oil firms , appealing also for the release of a son of the area, Barrister Moses Odiri who was whisked away last month by security operatives.
Yoruba Welfare Group, Pro-Tinubu organisations in North pledge support for Tinubu’s 2027 re-election
The Yoruba Welfare Group across Nigeria’s 19 Northern states, alongside major pro-Tinubu support organisations, has declared a unified vote of confidence in President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, pledging continued backing for his Renewed Hope Agenda and his 2027 re-election bid.
Koh, Adadevoh, others headline OOLI’s executive leadership training
The Olusegun Obasanjo Leadership Institute (OOLI) announces highlights from its recently concluded leadership training sessions featuring Dr. Victor A. Koh and Prof. Delanyo Adadevoh, among other outstanding international resource persons and facilitators.
Millions of out-of-school children, a national emergency — Shettima
VICE President Kashim Shettima yesterday raised alarm that the millions of out-of-school children in the country have become a national emergency.
Politics of Gov Otti’s Ngwa identity, by Ochereome Nnanna
It is so irritating that some mischievous elements in the deservedly dying Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, from the Ngwa axis in Abia State have continued to tease the Governor of the State, Dr Alex C. Otti (CON) with the issue of whether or not he is a full-blooded Ngwa person. I saw a recent Facebook post […]
Nigeria accelerates PHC transformation, linking infrastructure upgrades to system-wide reforms
Nigeria’s effort to revamp its primary healthcare system has entered a new phase, with the National Primary Health Care Development Agency (NPHCDA) positioning ongoing facility upgrades as part of broader reforms emphasizing accountability, digitalisation, and sustainable financing.
Who gave the order?
Immediate past Chief of Defence Staff, CDS, General Christopher Musa, was in the Senate on Wednesday December 3, 2025 for his screening as President Bola Tinubu’s nominee for Defence Minister. Why is an officer removed as CDS just about a month ago suddenly found worthy to be Defence Minister? What changed? At the screening exercise, […]
UNIPASS launches in Nigeria, promotes two-way student exchange
Nigeria’s integration into the global education ecosystem received a boost on Wednesday with the official launch of UNIPASS Nigeria, a branch of the UK-based education consultancy.
Ajadi tells Oyo Councillors in Iseyin: I represent Omituntun 3.0, continuity of Makinde’s governance
Ambassador Olufemi Ajadi Oguntoyinbo, a Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) governorship aspirant in Oyo State, on Tuesday declared his intention to build on the developmental strides of Governor Seyi Makinde, describing himself as the embodiment of “Omituntun 3.0” — continuity without compromise — as he met with elected local government councillors from across the state in Iseyin.
