The United States is reportedly rekindling ties with the Central African Republic (CAR) in what analysts see as a strategic move to expand its influence in the resource-rich African nation.

By James Ogunnaike, Abeokuta The Olu of Itori in Ewekoro local government area of Ogun State, Oba Abdul-Fatai Akorede Akamo, has called on well-meaning Nigerians and organizations to lend helping hands to the less privileged in the society, in order to build a virile nation. Oba Akamo, who made the call while briefing newsmen at […]

Four female students of Joseph Sarwan Tarka University, Makurdi, JoSTM, former Federal University of Agriculture, were Tuesday night abducted on campus by armed men.

By Ephraim Oseji Alarmed by the rapid depletion of forest resources for food crop cultivation, lumbering, sand excavation, road construction, and fuelwood exploitation in Delta State, Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) chieftain and former Delta state gubernatorial aspirant, Chief Sunny Onuesoke has appealed to the government to declare a state of emergency against deforestation in the […]

By Ibrahim Hassan-Wuyo Kaduna -The TY Buratai Humanity Care Foundation, in collaboration with the Tukur & Tukur Foundation, has successfully conducted a free medical outreach benefiting over 1,800 members of the public in Kano State. The free medical outreach was at the invitation by the Kano State Hisba Board. In a statement by the chairman […]

THE controversy surrounding the introduction of Shari’a Court in the six states of the South-West has continued to generate mixed reactions.

By Ozioruva Aliu BENIN CITY – THE NEPL/Seplat Energy JV on Friday unveiled 327 Teacher graduates and 15 Chief Inspectors of Education who graduated from its 2024 Seplat Teachers Empowerment Programme (STEP). The beneficiaries were unveiled at the 2025 Seplat Education Summit held in Benin City, Edo State with the theme “Transforming the Education Workforce: […]

By Ndahi Marama, Maiduguri The House of Representatives member for Kaga/Magumeri/Gubio Federal Constituency in Borno state, Hon. Usman Zannah yesterday distributed assorted bags of rice, sugar, cartons of spaghetti and other condiments as well as cash donations to 5000 residents of his constituency. The gesture which is a routine tradition by the Lawmaker who is […]

By Elizabeth Osayande  The saying that what you don’t have, you don’t give was the notion that made the National Association of Proprietors of Private Schools,  NAPPS, Lagos Chapter, collaborate with the Cosmopolitan University,  Abuja, to organise a one-day free training on the integration of Artificial Intelligence, AI, in school management.   The training saw registered school […]

By Gabriel Ewepu ABUJA – NIGER Delta youth group under the auspices of Niger Delta Youth Council, NDYC, Worldwide, yesterday, waded in to douse tension over the position of Niger Delta Development Commission, NDDC, Managing Director. The leadership of the NDYC representing the interests of youths in the Niger Delta Region and the Niger Delta […]

By Juliet Umeh Recognizing that many female entrepreneurs lack access to digital opportunities that can amplify their reach and profitability, Nigeria’s online marketplace, Jiji, in partnership with the Association of Small Business Owners of Nigeria, ASBON, has launched the “Biz Queens Run the World on Jiji” campaign. The initiative, which is scheduled to run throughout […]

By Peter Olamide Founded on November 24, 2014, by Tijesuni Omotoyosi Simire, the fashion brand has become a household name with its vision to project the strength of the African Fashion Industry globally and its unwavering commitment to speed, quality, excellence, honour and customer satisfaction. They sell their products in their showrooms and partnering boutiques […]

Nigeria’s Minister of State for Defence, Bello Matawalle, has emerged as a central figure in President Bola Tinubu’s administration, playing a pivotal role in advancing the government’s security objectives, according to the Arewa Think Tank Forum. In a statement on Friday ,the group’s convener, Alhaji Abdul Malik, praised Matawalle’s contributions to the “Renewed Hope” agenda, […]

By Emem Idio, Yenagoa As parts of the ongoing European Union, EU, funded “Community Centred Approach to Transforming Criminality and Violence In the Niger Delta Project,” Search for Common Ground SFCG, a peace building Non- Governmental Organisation, NGO, has trained some community youth leaders on conflict management and non adversarial engagement in Bayelsa State. The […]

Without equivocation, the bond between Cheikh Diakhate and Jimmy Ofuoyan can be likened to a fashion friendship built on trust. Cheikh Diakhate has long been recognized for his influential role in fashion, but it is his mentorship that continues to have a lasting impact on the careers of those around him. For Jimmy Ofuoyan, a […]