2027 General Election: Igbomina’ demands for Kwara South Senatorial seat
By Demola Akinyemi Ilorin A socio-cultural organisation, under the aegis of Omo Ibile Igbomina, has asserted that it is the turn of the Igbomina bloc to produce the next senator who would represent the Kwara South senatorial district at the National Assembly in 2027. The group at a summit predicated its demand on The fact […]
Alausa, Ribadu, Oloyede lead conversation on Nigeria’s paper qualification obsession at EWAN summit
By Marvelous Allen The Education Writers Association of Nigeria (EWAN) is set to convene its 2025 annual summit with a strong focus on Nigeria’s entrenched obsession with paper qualifications and the integrity of public examinations. The event, the sixth in the series, will be held on Thursday, November 27, at the Julius Berger Auditorium, University […]
Osonuga installed as Asiwaju Baaloro of Wasimi land
By Juliet Umeh The Wasimi community in Ewekoro Local Government Area of Ogun State has installed Dr. Freeman Osonuga and Pharm. Damilola Osonuga as the Asiwaju Baaloro and Yeye Asiwaju Baaloro of Wasimi Land. The installation was performed by His Royal Majesty, Oba Sufian Adisa Sunday Jolaosho, Soludero Ilufemiloye I, during the second anniversary of […]
Eruku Attack: Jandor commends Tinubu on rescue of 38 kidnapped worshipers
Adediran also commended the President for the recovery of 51 of the 303 students and staff abducted in separate attacks in Niger State.
Nigerian student leader, Osisiogu, re-elected President of AASU
By Esther Onyegbula Nigerian student leader, H.E. Osisiogu Osikenyi, has been re-elected President of the All-Africa Students Union (AASU), securing a fresh mandate to lead Africa’s foremost student body at its 14th Elective Congress held in Accra, Ghana. The announcement, made on Sunday by the Chairperson of the AASU Electoral Commission, Miss Angel Mbuthia, confirmed […]
Experts drive conversation on building sustainable brands at event summit
By Etop Ekanem The ninth edition of the BusyBee Event Business Summit convened industry leaders, entrepreneurs, and innovators across Nigeria, creating a strategic platform for meaningful dialogue on the future of sustainable brand building in Nigeria. According to an official statement by the Convener of the BusyBee Event Business Summit, Bisi Sotunde, the annual summit, […]
Designers shine as Benue 5th Men’s Fashion Week stuns audience
…Alia pledges N20m support By Peter Duru, Makurdi The 5th edition of the Men Fashion Week Benue (MFWB) lit up Makurdi as designers from within and outside the state showcased dazzling styles that captivated a packed audience at the Dream Event Center. Founded in 2020, MFWB has grown into a major creative platform attracting established […]
NCDMB probes UAE firm, John Crane, over alleged contract breach against Cona Engineering
Following an appeal for intervention from an indigenous company, Cona Engineering and Technical Services, the Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board (NCDMB) has confirmed investigations of a United Arab Emirates (UAE) company, John Crane Middle East FZE. The investigation is to ascertain claims of Nigeria’s Cona Engineering that John Crane had serially breached its contractual […]
Hunpe targets 4,000 households with N400m Asiwaju cash transfer scheme
By Esther Onyegbula The Chairman of Badagry Local Government Area, Lagos, Mr. Babatunde Hunpe, says his administration will roll out a N400 million empowerment programme targeted at 4,000 families as part of activities marking his first 100 days in office. Hunpe announced the initiative, tagged Asiwaju Conditional Cash Transfer, during a press briefing held at […]
Benue APC inaugurates 510-member Elders’ Forum, endorses Tinubu for 2027
…Akume, Agada get confidence vote By Peter Duru, Makurdi The Benue South chapter of the All Progressives Congress, APC, has inaugurated a 510-member Elders’ Forum, drawing five respected leaders from each of the 102 wards in the senatorial district. The event, held in Otukpo had the gathering of thousands of party faithful who endorsed President […]
Oladele hails Yayi on YABATECH Fellowship Award
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 […]
