The Acting Executive Chairman of the Federal Character Commission (FCC), Hon. Kayode Oladele, has congratulated Senator Solomon Olamilekan Adeola, popularly known as Yayi, on his conferment with the prestigious Fellowship Award (FYCT) by the Senate and Management of Yaba College of Technology (YABATECH). In a statement issued on Sunday, Oladele described the honour as a […]

By Victor Ahiuma-Young The Petroleum and Natural Gas Senior Staff Association of Nigeria, PENGASSAN, has urged the National Pension Commission, PenCom, and major oil companies to take urgent action to address widening pension disparities in the oil and gas sector, warning that many retirees are currently facing severe financial hardship. Speaking at a one-day pension summit […]

By Matthew Johnson Pest Management Professionals in Lagos have intensified efforts to curb the rising cases of termite and bedbug infestations with the launch of a free advanced training programme aimed at boosting professionalism in the industry. The initiative, introduced by the Managing Director of Rotimax Pest Control Training Academy, Dr. Tolu Caleb, focuses on […]

By Victor Ahiuma-Young The tension brewing within Nigeria’s pension community has eased after the Pension Transitional Arrangement Directorate, PTAD, and two major pension unions closed ranks to halt a proposed protest planned by a faction of pensioners. In an meeting convened in Abuja, the Executive Secretary of PTAD, Tolulope Odunaiya, engaged leaders of the Nigerian Union […]

By Ebunoluwa Sessou & Favour Njoku In a bid to promote investigative journalism, the Wole Soyinka Centre for Investigative Journalism is set to host its Amplify In-depth Media Conference & Awards (AIMCA) as part of efforts to celebrate its 20 years of existence. The event will bring together journalists, media professionals, and experts to discuss […]

Ambassador Olufemi Ajadi Oguntoyinbo, a notable youth advocate and influential voice in Nigeria’s emerging political space, has clarified his position ahead of the 2027 general elections, stating that although he may not personally contest in Ogun State, the Ajadi Movement is poised to play a decisive role in determining who wins.

Indigenous singer-songwriter, and Afropop artist, Balogun Muritala Olaseni, popularly known as Stuntxxx, is set to release his sophomore EP titled “Holy Vol. 2.” The eight-track project will be available on all streaming platforms on the 30th of November, 2025.

By Theodore Opara Global home and lifestyle retailer, ORCA, has expanded its footprint in Africa with the launch of its largest showroom on the continent in Lagos, signalling renewed investor confidence in Nigeria’s consumer market despite prevailing economic headwinds. The new showroom—located in Eko Atlantic City, Lagos— at 50,000 square metres with more than 100,000 […]

….calls for men’s support to end gender based violence By Gabriel Ewepu ABUJA – A nonprofit organization, Fame Foundation, Tuesday, officially launched 2025 16 Days of Activism campaign. The launch was done by the Executive Director, Fame Foundation, Arabinrin Aderonke Atoyebi, at a press conference at the headquarters in Abuja. Atoyebi said the theme of […]

Has it not occurred to you that he is actually fuelling the insurgency with his words and constant denigrating of our people, armed forces and government?

By Juliet Umeh As Nigeria faces a growing disconnect between academia and industry, James Hope University, JHU, Lekki, is calling for a technology-led transformation of the nation’s universities to prepare graduates for the digital economy. Speaking at JHU’s maiden public lecture series with the theme: “The Nigerian University: The Search for Meaning and Relevance,” education […]

By Favour Ulebor, Abuja Sports cooperation is becoming an important bridge in China–Nigeria relations as both countries deepen exchanges ahead of China’s 15th National Games scheduled to open on November 9 in the Guangdong Hong Kong Macao Greater Bay Area. The Games, described as a major national event, will feature refurbished venues and increased participation […]

By YUSHAU SHUAIB Before U.S. President Donald Trump’s threat to invade Nigeria over alleged Christian genocide, the nation was already gripped by defection fever. The mass abduction of students by terrorists—eerily reminiscent of the Chibok girls’ tragedy—has revived painful memories of 2014, when insecurity contributed to the defeat of President Goodluck Jonathan in 2015. That […]

Chief Executive Officer, Mr. Awomewe Oluwasogo, emphasized that the initiative was born out of a simple but powerful conviction

By Peter Duru, Makurdi  Governor Hyacinth Alia of Benue has commenced moves to bring long-awaited relief to the Nyifon people of Buruku Local Government Area, LGA, of the state where children have for years risked their lives crossing a dangerous river by canoe daily to attend school.  The fresh hope followed weekend’s visit by the […]