By Chioma Okoye The oil and gas sector in West Africa has long struggled with maintenance issues caused by unstable power delivery, particularly in offshore and remote operations. But Nigerian engineer and academic Dr. Bamidele Ajanaku is proposing a novel solution. His recent research on wireless power transfer systems, published in a peer-reviewed journal, outlines […]

Fasting has been ordained on as it was done on generations before you. The Quran 2:183 is clear in what fasting is meant to do – drive us to piety. 

A political advocacy group, United Advocates for Good Governance and Leadership, has endorsed President Bola Ahmed Tinubu for a second term in the 2027 presidential election, citing his leadership and commitment to national development. The endorsement was announced in a statement signed by the group’s National Secretary, Oyeintonbra Theophilus Friday, on behalf of its National […]

By Demola Akinyemi, Ilorin A prominent Socio-cultural group, based in Kwara South,”Omo Ibile Igbomina,” has hailed the legislator representing Kwara Central Senatorial District in the National Assembly, Senator Saliu Mustapha, describing him as an ally of the Igbomina people. The group reaffirmed its commitment to working with the National Assembly member to drive development in […]

By NICK DAZANG On March 5, 2025, the Institute For Economics and Peace released its annual Global Terrorism Index, GTI, for 2024. In the report, Nigeria rose to an unflattering sixth in the GTI ranking with a score of 7.658. The said report ranked Burkina Faso as the most negatively impacted country with a score of […]

By Femi Salako My heart skipped breath when my phone rang in the early hours of Thursday, March 6, 2025. It was an unusual call from the Personal Assistant to Dr Doyin Okupe, and I knew straightaway that something bad must have happened to my godfather. The sad news of the passage of my God-sent […]

By Emmanuel Okogba A leading expert in the field of public health has unveiled a groundbreaking study that positions wearable health devices as the next frontier in preventive healthcare. In a study made available to newsmen by the researcher, Dr. Chekwube Martin Obianyo, he disclosed that wearable technology is rapidly evolving from basic fitness gadgets […]

Senator Jarigbe Agom Jarigbe has sponsored one-year-free health insurance coverage for 500 constituents across the five local government areas of Cross River north senatorial district.

By Paul Olayemi Senator Representing Delta Central Senatoral District, Senator Ede Dafinone, has congratulated Prof. Ezekiel Agbalagba, on his recent appointment as the Vice Chancellor of Federal University of Petroleum Resources, Effurun, FUPRE, Delta State. Recall that Prof. Agbalagba, a Professor of Environment and Radiation Physics and a former Dean of the Faculty of Science […]

By Nnasom David The Nigerian National Assembly, on Monday, aligned with other Member states, to commemorate the Commonwealth Day 2025, emphasizing its commitment to democracy, human rights, global peace, inclusiveness and sustainable development. With the theme, “Together We Thrive,” the event highlighted Nigeria’s active role in the Commonwealth Parliamentary Association (CPA) and its dedication to […]