…vow support for Alia By Peter Duru, Makurdi Kwande and Ushongo local government stakeholders, cutting across political parties, traditional institutions, community leaders, clergy, youth and women groups, and professional bodies, have rejected claims of any Kwande aspirant being endorsed for the 2027 Benue state governorship race. Addressing the media, Monday, at the Benue State NUJ […]

Tejumola Animashaun is a compelling multidisciplinary artist. Her work forms a bridge between traditional and digital media, creating multiple layers of visual narratives and exploring themes of identity, womanhood, and societal boundaries.

In a time when misinformation spreads faster than facts, and narratives are engineered to obscure realities, the annual Ake Arts and Books festival sets out in this year’s edition with a powerful theme, “Reclaiming Truth.”

In the history of Nigerian entrepreneurship, stories of audacity often begin with frustration. A man waits hours in a dimly lit government office to place a single overseas call, his ambitions held hostage by bureaucracy.

By Peter Oyedele, Abuja The Nigerian Library Association (NLA) has officially kicked off activities marking the 2025 Library Week, scheduled from November 17 to 21, 2025, under the theme “Libraries and Cultural Heritage.” Announcing the commencement during the Association’s maiden virtual press conference on Monday, NLA President Dr. Lawal Umar said this year’s theme was […]

Africa Missions Global Visionaire, Pastor (Mrs.) Folu Adeboye, on Saturday, November 15, delivered a goodwill message at the official launch of the Gambia Digital Leap App, an initiative resulting from a strategic collaboration between Africa Missions Global and the Government of The Gambia.

Emma Ujah, Abuja Bureau Chief The time has come for Nigeria and other African countries to stop the exportation of minerals and agricultural produce in their crude forms. Experts who spoke at the Paul Alaje Colloquium 2025 at the weekend were united in calling for refining of mineral resources (oil and solid) in the country […]

By Kingsley Omonobi Lieutenant A.M. Yerima, a young Nigerian Navy officer involved in a recent altercation with the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, reportedly escaped an attempted trailing by unidentified individuals in Abuja last night. According to sources, men in two unmarked Hilux vans without name tags followed Yerima from the NIPCO Filling Station […]

By Peter Duru Makurdi—Benue State is under siege as armed herdsmen and bandits continue to terrorize communities, leaving at least 53 people dead and residents living in fear. In Kwande Local Government Area, two traders were ambushed on Saturday while returning from the Jato-Aka Market to Nzaav community in Yaav Council Ward. Eyewitnesses said the […]

By Laolu Elija, Adeola Badru & Luminous Jannamike THE emergence of Kabiru Tanimu Turaki, SAN, as the new National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, at the party’s National Convention in Ibadan was not a tea party. It was the culmination of a long, complicated and politically charged process, shaped by legal battles, internal […]