Trump administration brands US cities war zones
The Trump administration branded Chicago a "war zone" Sunday as a justification for deploying soldiers against the will of local Democratic officials, while a judge blocked the White House from sending troops to another Democrat-run city.
Most herbal remedies in Nigerian market safe, but ineffective – NIMR researchers reveal
A six-year research effort by researchers at the Nigerian Institute of Medical Research, NIMR, on Tuesday revealed that while the majority of herbal products circulating in Nigeria are safe for consumption, their effectiveness in treating diseases remains largely unproven.
Lagos-Calabar Coastal Highway: Tinubu urged to address disputes surrounding project
Chief Executive Officer of Winhomes Global Services Ltd, Engr. Stella Okengwu, has cautioned that Nigeria risks losing foreign investor confidence if the government fails to urgently address ongoing disputes surrounding the Lagos-Calabar Coastal Highway project.
Group urges peaceful approach in Zamfara amid security concerns
The Northern Socio-Political Rights Network (NSPRN) on Monday called for caution regarding a planned protest in Zamfara State scheduled for Tuesday, October 7, 2025, citing concerns that it could affect security operations in the state.
Rotary Club of Falomo equips Lagos school with modern lab, library facilities
In a remarkable gesture aimed at strengthening education and promoting academic excellence, the Rotary Club of Falomo (District 9112) has commissioned a fully refurbished and well-equipped Physics laboratory and library at Okesuna Senior Secondary School, Lagos Island.
Awakan’s appointment as NTDC boss will boost Nigeria’s global image – Akanni
The Publisher of The Drum Online (Pan-Afrikan) and Convener of the annual Pan-Afrikan Drum Festival in Canada, Prince Segun Akanni has congratulated Mr. Ola Awakan of TV Continental (TVC) on his appointment as the Director General of the Nigerian Tourism Development Corporation, NTDC, by President Bola Tinubu.
