NMA faults organ harvesting claims at Ekiti varsity
THE Nigerian Medical Association, NMA, in Ekiti State, yesterday, dismissed the allegations of organ harvesting at the Ekiti State University Teaching Hospital, EKSUTH, describing the claims as unfounded, sensational and capable of eroding public confidence in the healthcare system.
Naira appreciates to N1,475/$ in parallel market
By Elizabeth Adegbesan THE Naira yesterday appreciated to N1,475 per dollar in the parallel market from N1,480 per dollar on Monday. Likewise, the naira appreciated to N1,452 per dollar in the Nigerian Foreign Exchange Market, NFEM. Data from the Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, showed that the exchange rate for the naira fell to N1,452 […]
Gazette furore: NBA, Atiku seek suspension of tax laws
The Nigerian Bar Association, NBA, has called for suspension of the Tax Reform Acts over alleged alteration of some sections in the gazetted version, as opposed to what was passed by the National Assembly.
Christmas: Lagos lawmaker doles out 20 tricycles to constituents
The member representing Ojo Federal Constituency of Lagos State in the House of Representatives, Hon. Seyi Sowunmi, has distributed 20 tricycles, popularly known as Keke Marwa, to his constituents as part of activities marking the Christmas season.
Rivers Court resolves 12-yrs land dispute in favour of Aluu community
By Davies Iheamnachor PORT HARCOURT: A Rivers State High Court holden in Port Harcourt has resolved a 12-year-old land dispute between two communities in two different local government areas of the state. The dispute was between Omu-Okachi and Omuchiwon families of Mbodo community in Ikwerre Local Government Area and Rumuekini community in Obio/Akpor LGA. Both […]
Partnering with US fastest way to defeat insurgents, secure Nigeria – Ndu Okoh
Okoh argued that collaboration with the US offers the quickest path to securing the country against threats that undermine national progress, destroy families, and endanger the Nigerian way of life.
ON Clubhouse: Crafted for the Few Who Shape the Many
By Ayo Onikoyi ON Clubhouse took place last night as an invitation-only cultural gathering celebrating Burna Boy as the new ON Club President. The evening brought together a curated group of influential voices, global creatives, and cultural leaders for an intimate dinner, followed by a private after-party within the same space. The after-party featured a […]
Tunji- Ojo distributes food, cash to widows, free fuel to motorcycle, tricycle operators
The interior Minister Dr Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo has distributed food item, cash to over 1000 widows and free fuel to 1000 motorcycle and tricycle operators.
Egor LGA wins inaugural Benin Unity Cup after penalty shootout
By Ozioruva Aliu BENIN CITY – EGOR Local Government Area of Edo State has emerged champions of the maiden Benin Unity Cup football competition after defeating Ovia North East local government area in a 3 – 1 penalty shootout at the Samuel Ogbemudia Stadium, Benin City. The keenly contested final, watched by an enthusiastic crowd […]
Plateau indigenous Muslims drum support for Gov Mutfwang beyond Party lines
By Marie-Therese Nanlong Jos – The Political Wing of the Indigenous Muslims Association of Plateau State has pledged its total support for Governor Caleb Mutfwang, insisting that their backing transcends political Party affiliations and is rooted in his performance and inclusive leadership. The group made this declaration on Tuesday during a press conference in Jos, […]
Matters Arising: The quiet custodian of Nigeria’s digital destiny and the hard questions that must be asked
It began as a murmur in the National Assembly, amplified by viral commentary: in terms of reach and reliability, certain fintech platforms have quietly become the most central banks in Nigeria’s informal economy.
SMILE Project Brings Hope to 1,500 Widows, Orphans at 11th Edition Outreach
The Smile for Widows and Orphans Outreach (SMILE Project) reached over 1,500 widows and orphans with food items, gifts and empowerment support at the 11th edition of the annual outreach. Dr. Stephen O. Enike-Matthew, an award winning Nigerian billionaire, global entrepreneur with love for humanity and empowerment, who convened the Smile for Widows and Orphans […]
Agbasiere highlights impact of data across digital platforms
By Etop Ekanem A communication and marketing analytics professional, Chinyere Agbasiere, has harped on the impact of data on digital platforms and how it shapes engagement and decision-making in the digital economy. Disclosing this in a statement recently, she asserts that data-driven communication is essential for understanding audiences, boosting engagement, and building trust across digital […]
Redemption Crusaders Fellowship marks 50 years of evangelism, unity and spiritual impact
By Ibrahim Hassan-Wuyo The Redemption Crusaders (RC) Fellowship, a Christian movement drawn from the Ham, Koro, Gwong and Nyankpa ethnic nationalities, has celebrated its golden jubilee, marking 50 years of sustained evangelism, unity and spiritual impact. The three-day anniversary celebration, themed “God Our Ebenezer: Celebrating 50 Years of His Faithfulness,” was held at the Government […]
Transition to Glory: Chief Arthur Christopher Izuegbunam Mbanefo
Odu-Osodi III of Onitsha, Oluwo Adimula of Ife (June 1930 – December 2025) With heavy hearts and profound gratitude for a life of extraordinary service, the Mbanefo family announces the passing of our beloved patriarch, Chief Arthur Christopher Izuegbunam Mbanefo, Odu III of Onitsha, who was called to the Lord this December. A man of […]
Abia varsity employs 200 new academic staff to boost workforce
The Governing Council of the Abia State University Uturu, ABSU, has said that no fewer than 200 fresh academic staff had been recruited by the institution to bridge the manpower gap in its system.
