By Favour Ulebor ABUJA — As part of efforts to promote cultural diplomacy and deepen ties between Nigeria and the Republic of Korea, the Korean Cultural Center Nigeria (KCCN) hosted the 2025 Korean Speech and Writing Contest recently in Abuja. According to Cultural Events and Communications Officer, Jennifer Eze Onyasi, the contest is held annually […]

On May 9, 2025, Nigeria’s Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) released the results of the 2025 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME). The outcome shocked the nation as over 1.5 million of the 1.9 million candidates, that is 75%, who sat for the exam, reportedly scored below 200, the popularly acclaimed cut off mark for […]

By Ozioruva Aliu BENIN CITY – NOT less than 100 people around New Benin area and its neighbourhood in Benin City yesterday benefited from a medical outreach organized by the Edo State Health Insurance Commission (EDOHIC) to mark this year’s World Hypertension Day. The Commission also used the opportunity to enroll several persons into the […]

…mobilizes stakeholders, strategizes for landslide victory By Gabriel Ewepu ABUJA- AHEAD of the 2027 general elections, the Chairman of Bomadi Local Government Area, Delta State, Hon Dagidi Andaye, Monday, declared Bomadi Local Government All Progressives Congress, APC, resolve to fully support President Bola Tinubu, and the Governor of Delta State, Sheriff Oborevwori’s re-election and his […]

By Etop Ekanem In celebration of International Boy Child Day recently, the Soledotun Abdulkarim-Yusuf Foundation reaffirmed its commitment to the empowerment and mental well-being of the boy child through a collaborative initiative with Get Inspired by Power, a youth-focused mentorship platform. The event, which took place at Rolex Secondary School, Ojo Lagos, featured a special […]

…Urges Nigerians to Demand Accountability from NASS Members Comrade Daniel Onjeh, the 2023 All Progressives Congress (APC) Senatorial Candidate for Benue South, has issued a scathing critique of the National Assembly over the mismanagement of Constituency Development Project (CDP) funds, urging Nigerians to stop blaming President Bola Ahmed Tinubu for the prevailing economic hardship and […]

By Linus Obogo The venue was the plush 5-star Transcorp Hilton Hotels, Abuja. In a spectacle of brilliance, radiance and cultural grandeur, Governor Bassey Edet Otu last week etched his name in golden ink on the canvas of history by orchestrating a most resplendent unveiling of the 2025 Carnival Calabar theme—“Traces of Time”. With an […]

In Owerri, Imo State’s lively capital known for its rich culture and bustling streets, a new wave of convenience is changing how people get their meals. Leading this charge is Favour Oranekwu, the young visionary behind FavGrab, Owerri’s first on-demand food delivery app. With the launch of a unique USSD ordering system, Oranekwu is ensuring […]

The Speaker of the Lagos State House of Assembly, Mudashiru Obasa has enjoined aggrieved All Progressives Congress members in Agege Local Government Area and Lagos state not to wreck the union and unity in the party.  He made this known during the party’s meeting and the presentation of candidates for the July 12 Lagos Local […]

Ayodeji Akinde’s journey into music is as soulful and spirited as the melodies he creates. Born and raised in the bustling city of Lagos, Nigeria, Ayodeji grew up in a lively household as the youngest of eight children. Music was a natural part of his upbringing, rooted deeply in his experiences within a Cherubim and […]

By James Ogunnaike, Abeokuta Riding on the back of an exceptional track record of the Bank’s performance in 2024, LivingTrust Mortgage Bank Plc has been honoured with the prestigious Development Bank of Nigeria (DBN) Innovation Award in the Other Financial Institution category for the financial year 2024. DBN is owned by a mix of global […]

The Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) has granted an Approved Maintenance Organization (AMO) certification to Flybird Aircraft Management Services Limited, marking a significant milestone in its commitment to operational excellence, safety, and service delivery. With this certification, Flybird is now officially authorized to carry out aircraft maintenance services in line with stringent national and international aviation standards. […]

By Marie-Therese Nanlong Jos – The Sustainable Development Goal, SDG 6.2 aims to achieve adequate, inclusive, and equitable sanitation and hygiene for all by the year 2030, but is Plateau State ready for the target, especially since not one out of the 17 local government areas in the State is Open Defecation, OD free. Currently, […]

He explained that the meeting involved community leaders and other stakeholders committed to restoring academic activities in the affected schools.

Zulum called on citizens to observe the fast and engage in prayers for peace in Borno, the wider Northeast, and across Nigeria.