….launches groundbreaking Book on women entrepreneurship By Gabriel Ewepu  ABUJA – Amid ongoing concerns over gender inequality in Nigeria, the Founder of Tomorrow’s Women Development Organization (TWDO), Dr. Chinyere Ezenwokike, has called for urgent investment in women’s education, financial empowerment, and confidence-building. Speaking at the launch of her new book, Empowering Women Entrepreneurs in Nigeria: […]

By Emem Idio, Yenagoa A Green Non-Governmental Organisation, Eco-Citizen Ogoni Initiative (ECOI) has launched an Eco Volunteer Portal to register 560,000 youth volunteers for the takeoff of its ambitious planting of 560 million Mangrove trees in the deforested Ogoniland, Rivers State. Launching the portal, www.ecocitizenogoni.org, in Port Harcourt on Tuesday to correspond with the International […]

A young boy died of heatstroke in Italy while wildfires threatened a UNESCO site in Spain and French cities saw record temperatures, as a heatwave baked Europe on Monday. Many towns and cities in France, Italy and the Balkans were put on red alert due to the heat. Wildfires fanned by strong winds forced the […]

Following reported unruly behaviours at the nation’s airports in the past few days, the Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) says erring passengers will be sanctioned according to civil aviation laws.

Students of Lagos State University (LASU) can finally breathe a sigh of relief as the institution’s Senate has announced the resumption of academic and social activities from Wednesday, August 13, 2025, following the suspension of the Joint Action Committee (JAC) industrial action.

The Police Command in Lagos State has detained a syndicate for allegedly defrauding members of the public of N500 million.

It was another dramatic night in the BBNaija Season 10 house as Otega and Kuture secured their safety from possible eviction, leaving 22 other housemates in the danger zone.

US President Donald Trump reportedly signed an order delaying the reimposition of higher tariffs on Chinese goods on Monday, hours before a trade truce between Washington and Beijing was due to expire. The halt on steeper tariffs will be in place for another 90 days, the Wall Street Journal and CNBC reported, citing Trump administration […]

President Bola Tinubu has reappointed Dr Muheeba Dankaka as the Executive Chairman of the Federal Character Commission (FCC) for a second five-year term.

Former Secretary to the Government of the Federation, Babachir Lawal, claims that Peter Obi won the 2023 presidential election.

Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Mr Festus Keyamo, has condemned the release of indecent footage showing Comfort Emmanson, passenger on Ibom Air plane.

The Lagos State Police Command says it has recorded major breakthroughs in its ongoing war against armed robbery, cultism, kidnapping, and other violent crimes, arresting 68 suspects and recovering a cache of exotic firearms, stolen vehicles, ammunition, and fraud-related items worth over N500 million in the past four weeks.

By Dickson Omobola Presidential candidate of the Labour Party, LP, in the 2023 polls, Mr Peter Obi, has condemned the arrest and persecution of Comfort Emmanson, an unruly passenger on an Ibom Air plane. Obi said the treatment meted out to Emmanson was worse than the punishment inflicted on Wasiu Ayinde, who engaged in an […]

Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa of Ondo state has declared that there’s no room for those ganging up under the coalition to unseat President Bola Tinubu in 2027 in Ondo state.

By Luminous Jannamike The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has promised to give Nigerian youths a stronger voice in governance, pledging 35% affirmative action for young people in both elective and appointed positions. The commitment was made during a meeting between young members of the ADC National Working Committee and Interim National Chairman, Senator David Mark, […]