…beneficiaries hail intervention By Gabriel Ewepu ABUJA – IN a bid to boost human capacity development, 20 Nigerians, yesterday, received scholarships from the Japan International Cooperation Agency, JICA, in partnership with the Kakehashi Africa-Nigeria Initiative, KANI, for Master’s degrees and internships under the African Business Education, ABE, Initiative. The Japanese Ambassador to Nigeria, His Excellency, […]

By Funmi Ajumobi Osho Ademola Joel has been announced as Outstanding Student of the Master of Business Creation (MBC) programme at the University of Utah, Class of 2025. His journey to this recognition is in persistence, personal sacrifice, and an unshakable belief in his dream. Osho’s path to academic excellence was a difficult journey. In 2017, […]

Soyinka spoke in Abeokuta on Wednesday at a programme organised by the Ogun State Government and traditionalists to mark the 2025 Isese Festival.

Khelif was at the centre of a gender row at the Paris Games where she won gold in the women’s 66kg category.

The Chairman of Igbo-Eze South Local Government Area in Enugu State, Barr. Ferdinand Ukwueze, has announced the suspension of all Akatakpa masquerade activities in Iheakpu-Awka community for the remainder of 2025.

George took a swipe at the culture of sycophancy that has replaced serious policy debate in Nigeria’s politics.

The Senegalese came out smoking hot in the second quarter which they won by 12 points at 30-18 to go 53-42 at halftime.

The wife of the Anambra State governor, Dr Nonye Soludo, has invited the female National Youth Service Corps, NYSC, member, Miss Jenifer Elohor, brutalized by operatives of the state- controlled  Agunechemba security outfit, to the government house, to sympathize with her over the unfortunate incident.

Chidi Odinkalu, a prominent rights lawyer and former Chairman of the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC), has challenged claims by former NBA General Secretary Aare Olumuyiwa Akinboro, SAN, criticizing the recent requirement for newly cleared Senior Advocates of Nigeria (SAN) to undergo security screening by the Department of State Services (DSS).

The Inspector General of Police has approved the creation of two new Area Commands and the upgrade of five police stations to Divisions in Benue State.

The actor, who celebrated his 82nd birthday in February 2025, died peacefully in the early hours of Wednesday.

Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP), and African Democratic Congress (ADC) have all rejected the proposed salary increase for political office holders,..

This resolution was reached during the just concluded 87th NANS National Senate Sitting/Congress held at Yobe State University, Damaturu, Yobe State.

Protests against Israel’s actions in Gaza have become increasingly common in capitals across the West, attracting large numbers of young people.

The Archbishop maintained that Nigeria’s democratic system can only thrive through diversity of parties and opinions.