Nigeria’s climate policies ‘stuck on paper,’ stakeholders tell govt

By Adeola Badru Climate-change stakeholders and experts have pressed the Nigerian government to move beyond policy declarations and begin fully implementing and enforcing its climate-related commitments, arguing that only decisive action will secure a resilient socio-economic future and genuine sustainable development. The appeal was made in Ibadan yesterday, during a Validation Meeting for the Climate […]
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Esosa’s ‘Chizam’s Colourful Journey’ explores identity, culture

By Prisca Sam-Duru Esosa Mokwunye’s “Chizam’s Coulourful Journey”, is a children’s literature published in Nigeria in 2025 by WORITAL Global, Lagos. Coming after the publication of her first children’s book, ‘Princess With Scars”, Esosa showcases an amazing creative writing prowess that focuses on helping children understand their identity and be proud of who they are. In 38 […]

Insecurity: Group commends Tinubu over declaration of state of emergency 

…urges South-West govs to intensify regional response By James Ogunnaike, Abeokuta  The Convener of the Omoluabi Parapo Conservative Group, Obabìnrin Aderonke Okeleye, has applauded President Bola Ahmed Tinubu for declaring a state of emergency on insecurity, describing the move as a decisive and necessary step toward restoring peace and stability across Nigeria. In a statement […]

Lagos, Giwa Gardens offer 100,000 free tickets to boost  tourism

By Prisca Sam-Duru An ambitious Detty December initiative offering 100,000 free tickets between December 13, 2025, and January 4, 2026, has just been announced by Giwa Gardens Water Park, one of West Africa’s premier family entertainment destinations. Holding in partnership with the Lagos State Ministry of Tourism, Arts and Culture, as well as Access Bank, FiberOne, MTN, […]

Gbenga Hashim Front 2027 mourns passing of Dahiru Bauchi

The Gbenga Hashim (GOH) Front 2027 has extended heartfelt condolences to the family and global admirers of revered Islamic scholar, Sheikh Usman Dahiru Bauchi, who passed away on November 27, 2025, at the age of 102.

Tubaba, 9ice, Basketmouth, Faze to storm Balmoral Convention Centre for Legends Decemba

Afrobeats legends Tubaba, Faze and 9ice are set to headline the 3rd Edition of the annual comedy and music concert, MainlandLaffs on Sunday December 7, 2025. The event, scheduled to be held at the biggest event venue on Lagos Mainland – the Balmoral Convention Centre at Sheraton hotels in Ikeja, is tagged Legends Decemba as […]

Omu laid to rest amid encomiums, eulogies 

By Ochuko Akuopha, Asaba ASABA – THE remains of erstwhile Military Governor of the defunct South-Eastern State (now Cross Rivers and Akwa-Ibom states) Major Gen Paul Omu (rtd) were weekend, laid to rest amidst encomiums and eulogies. Omu, a former President General of the Isoko Development Union, IDU, died at the age of 84 and […]

Women’s Bill: Advocate describes First Lady’s backing as transformative moment

Mrs Osasu Igbinedion-Ogwuche, an advocate of Reserved Seats for Women Bill, has described the First Lady’s endorsement of the proposed bill as a “decisive milestone.” Igbinedion-Ogwuche, in a statement on Friday, noted that the development would strengthen Nigeria’s push for gender inclusion. She said Sen. Oluremi Tinubu’s support represents “a decisive and transformative moment in […]

Africa’s Untapped Goldmine: Inside expo seeking to transform tourism, creativity into continental wealth

By Msugh Ityokura, Abuja Delegates from across Africa,  policymakers, culture custodians, investors and creative industry leaders on the 24 -25 November converged on Abuja for what organisers described as a “historic continental intervention.” The maiden Africa Tourism and Creative Economy Expo, was not just another conference, it was, in the words of its convener, Mr. […]

US-based Nigerian develops means to eliminate proteins in cancer cells

By Olayinka Ajayi  A Nigerian PhD researcher in Biochemistry and Cancer Biology at The Ohio State University, Niyi Adelakun has develops nanobody-based protein degraders designed to selectively eliminate disease-causing proteins in cancer cells. Speaking on his findings, to journalists, Adelakun, explained that there are several medicinal plants beneficial to cure chronic diseases but are yet […]

SCI, Education Ministries certifies, inducts 130 new teachers in five states

…46 inducted in Benue By Peter Duru, Makurdi A major stride in improving the quality of basic education in Nigeria was recorded Friday, as Save the Children International, SCI, through the Global Partnership for Education (GPE) project in collaboration with the Federal and State Ministries of Education, successfully certified and inducted 130 Volunteer Teachers into […]

Ogun 2027: Group urges Senator Adeola to join guber race

By James Ogunnaike, Abeokuta A socio-political group in Ogun State, ‘MATA YAYI’, has called on the Senator representing Ogun West, Solomon Olamilekan Adeola (Yayi), to contest the 2027 governorship election in the state. The group appealed to President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, Ogun State Governor, Dapo Abiodun, and other political stakeholders in the State to support […]

Wiki Classroom unveils initiative in Iju-Fagba, targets students’ digital literacy

By Adetutu Audu The Wiki Classroom Initiative developed by African & Proud, a digital literacy and open-knowledge programme funded by the Wikimedia Foundation has been launched across different States in Nigeria, Lagos, Kano, Anambra. Richard Edozie, co-founder of African & Proud, said the event’s second edition “brought together students from several schools and introduced them […]

Why Kwara must produce a Christian governor in 2027 – KIA

By Dapo Akinrefon Ahead of the 2027 general elections, a group, Kwara Inclusion Advocates, KIA, has advocated for political inclusion noting that there is a need for a Christian to emerge as governor of the state. Addressing a virtual meeting with select journalist, the Convener of KIA, Mr Tunji Adeyemi, said the group remains a […]

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