Gov Abiodun appoints 1,200 political assistants to strengthen grassroots democracy
By James Ogunnaike, Abeokuta In fulfilment of its commitment to deepen democratic participation and broaden access to the dividends of democracy, the Ogun State government has appointed 1,200 political assistants to serve as change agents and enhance civic engagement across the state. Announcing the initiative in a statement, the Special Adviser on Media and Strategy […]
Tears, Healing and Hope: Mothers and daughters find new bonds at ‘Mom, Me & Money Workshop’
By Ephraim Oseji The Bridge-D-Gap Initiative, a non-profit organization dedicated to empowering young women, successfully hosted its latest “Mom, Me & Money Workshop” this past weekend in the IBA Community. The impactful event brought together 250 mothers and daughters for a special session designed to strengthen family bonds while addressing critical social challenges.Through engaging discussions, […]
Anambra Guber: Election observer raises concerns over insecurity, logistics delay, others
By Gabriel Ewepu, Abuja With the Anambra governorship election set for November 8, 2025, the Kimpact Development Initiative (KDI) has raised concerns about security threats, logistical delays, and the growing risk of digital manipulation in the build-up to the polls. Presenting a report titled “The Early Warning: Assessing Pre-Election Security Risk Ahead of the 2025 Anambra Off-Cycle Governorship Election,” KDI’s […]
We celebrate 100 yrs of God’s faithfulness – Baba Aladura, Bob-Manuel
By Ephraim Oseji Cherubim & Seraphim (C & S) Church Organisation celebrated its centenary anniversary, at the Tafawa Balewa Square, Lagos on Tuesday September 7 as part of its month-long 100 years anniversary celebration. The centenary proclamation and parade event tagged, “Centenary Without Boundaries” witnessed heavy downpour in the early hours of the day, seen by […]
Umahi, Goronyo hail Hitech, applaud Tinubu as Sokoto-badagry superhighway gathers pace
By Musa Ubandawaki, Sokoto SOKOTO — The Minister of Works, Senator David Umahi, has commended Hitech Construction Limited for its outstanding performance on the Sokoto axis of the multibillion-naira Sokoto-Badagry Superhighway, describing the project as “a remarkable display of speed, technical expertise, and commitment to national service.” Leading an inspection visit to the site, Umahi […]
Anambra debunks PCL rating, lists achievements of Soludo’s administration
Anambra State government has described the 2025 Philips Consulting Limited (PCL) State Performance Index (PSPI) report as mischievous and unprofessional, lacking in basic standard for credible and authoritative research-based performance rating. In the contrary, the State has listed the various achievements so far recorded by the administration of Governor Chukwuma Soludo in barely three and […]
Nigeria, South Africa to deepen ties through Heritage Day celebration in Lagos
By Efe Onodjae Nigeria and South Africa are set to strengthen bilateral and cultural ties as both countries gear up for the South African Heritage Day Celebration slated for September 20, 2025, at the Federal Palace Hotel, Victoria Island, Lagos. The event, curated by Afro Flavor in partnership with the Consulate of the Republic of […]
Benue govt moves to improve IDPs livelihood
By Peter Duru, Makurdi The Benue State Government is going into partnership with Fortress360, a social enterprise organisation and the Justice Development and Peace Caritas Initiative, JDPCI, to provide needed humanitarian support and interventions for Internally Displaced Persons, IDPs, in the state. Speaking at the tripartite meeting held weekend in Makurdi, which also had in […]
Little Mr. & Miss Africa Nigeria 2025 winners crowned
The Little Mr. & Miss Africa Nigeria 2025 pageant has rounded off with the crowning of outstanding young winners who will represent Nigeria at the continental stage in Nairobi, Kenya, in 2026.
University age of admission conundrum, by Francis Ewherido
The age for admission of students into Nigerian universities and other tertiary institutions is becoming an unending conundrum with no immediate end in sight. With heightened emotions and personal interest, it gets even more interesting and complicated. Last Tuesday in the heavy rain, a group of concerned parents under the banner of The Movement Against JAMB Injustice […]
Doris Ifeka: Redefining beauty in Nollywood
Doris Ifeka, a talented Nollywood actress, is making waves with her stunning looks and captivating presence on screen.
