Halt military cooperation with USA immediately, Gumi tells FG

Halt military cooperation with USA immediately, Gumi tells FG

Islamic scholar, Dr. Ahmad Abubakar Mahmud Gumi, has called on the Federal Government to immediately halt all military cooperation with the United States following reported airstrikes against ISIS terrorist elements in Nigeria. Gumi made the call in a statement posted on his Facebook page, where he strongly criticised the involvement of the United States in […]
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‘Partnership targets ISWAP terrorist sites,’ FG confirms US strikes

‘Partnership targets ISWAP terrorist sites,’ FG confirms US strikes

The Federal Government on Friday confirmed that Nigeria remains engaged in structured security cooperation with international partners, including the United States, to address terrorism and violent extremism, following air strikes on terrorist targets in the North West.

Australia-style social media ban for kids won’t work in Nigeria –  Stephen

Australia-style social media ban for kids won’t work in Nigeria – Stephen

…says institutional capacity lacking By Efe Onodjae & Dickson Omobola Dr Bolaji Stephen, an Australian-based educationist, is a lecturer at Federation University in Australia. In this interview, Stephen speaks on Nigeria’s education system, the ban on social media for children in Australia, and whether such a policy could be implemented in Nigeria, among other issues. […]

Christmas: Caleb Danladi Foundation urges Nigerians to embrace hope, compassion

Christmas: Caleb Danladi Foundation urges Nigerians to embrace hope, compassion

By Ibrahim Hassan-Wuyo The Founder of the Caleb Danladi Foundation, Capt. Dr. Caleb Danladi, has extended warm Christmas greetings to Nigerians, development partners, community stakeholders, beneficiaries, and supporters of the Foundation, describing the festive season as a time for hope, gratitude, sacrifice, and renewed commitment to service. In a Christmas message , Capt. Dr. Danladi […]

Ododo urges investment in people-centred devt in Kogi

Ododo urges investment in people-centred devt in Kogi

Governor Usman Ododo of Kogi State has urged well-meaning individuals and organisations to invest in people-centred initiatives capable of improving the living standards of residents across the state.

What’s the Cost of a Merry Christmas? By Azu Ishiekwene

What’s the Cost of a Merry Christmas? By Azu Ishiekwene

By Azu Ishiekwene  I intended to write about something else, but changed my mind halfway through. Apart from making New Year’s resolutions a habit, which nearly half of adult Americans engage in, another common feature of this time of year in many parts of the world is making predictions.  It’s as hazardous as knowing a […]

Eko Hotels spread Christmas cheer with Santa Illie’s Grand Carnival Procession

Eko Hotels spread Christmas cheer with Santa Illie’s Grand Carnival Procession

By Juliet Ebirim On Christmas eve, Lagos once again witnessed the grandeur of Eko Hotel’s Santa Illie’s Grand Carnival Procession, one of Africa’s largest Christmas carnivals. Held annually over the past few years and organised by Eko Hotel, the procession has become a defining feature of the city’s festive calendar, bringing together families, performers and […]

Onaolapo urges national renewal as faith takes Christmas to Lagos streets

Onaolapo urges national renewal as faith takes Christmas to Lagos streets

The General Overseer of the Abundant Life Gospel Church (ALGC), Rev. Dr. Janet Onaolapo, has called for a national rebirth anchored on integrity, righteousness and collective responsibility, stressing that Nigeria’s progress depends on both citizens and leaders embracing positive values.

Goodbye 2025: The Year of carnage and criminality

Goodbye 2025: The Year of carnage and criminality

By Owei Lakemfa Madness. This will be a fitting description of 2025 as it casts its last shadows on humanity.   My conclusion is not just based on the mindless slaughter in Gaza where even the Devil will willingly take lessons. What can be more evil than luring  starving people to supposed food centres and […]

Pro-democracy group commends Governor AbdulRazaq’s rejection of dynasty politics

Pro-democracy group commends Governor AbdulRazaq’s rejection of dynasty politics

By Demola Akinyemi Ilorin A Pro-Democracy group, Kwara Must Change (KMC), has applauded Governor Abdulrahman AbdulRazaq’s declaration that he has no interest in creating a political dynasty, describing it as a timely reassurance as Kwara State approaches another sensitive political transition period. While responding to questions from pressmen on Friday in ilorin, the Kwara State […]