As Ibas takes his leave and Fubara returns, by Ikechukwu Amaechi
It is no longer a matter of conjecture. As Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, haughtily announced on August 30, President Bola Tinubu, on Wednesday, September 17, 2025, announced the end of the six-month emergency rule he imposed on Rivers State on March 18. Unlike the emergency rule proclamation which he made via a […]
Nigeria, UK N16tr current trade value, highest ever — High Commissioner
British High Commissioner to Nigeria, Richard Montgomery, says the trade value between Nigeria and Britain, which currently stands at 7.9 billion pounds (N16 trillion) has hit an unprecedented level.
Nigeria to receive first dry lease after almost 20 years — Keyamo
Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Festus Keyamo, SAN, has said after almost 20 years, Nigeria would take delivery of dry lease aircraft on Oct. 6.
NAPTIP backs Samira Buhari mentorship drive, vows action on women’s protection
By Luminous Jannamike ABUJA – The National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons (NAPTIP) has pledged to work with the Daurama Foundation to tackle the vulnerabilities faced by women and girls, particularly those that leave them at risk of exploitation and trafficking. The pledge was made at the virtual graduation of 39 young […]
Nigeria to welcome participation across Africa to AFAA 2025
The journey to AFAA 2025 is already underway with the successful completion of a model casting that spotlighted emerging talents set to grace the runway in Abuja this December. These rising stars will join leading African designers and cultural icons in a grand celebration of the continent’s creativity. The African Fashion and Arts Award (AFAA) […]
‘Chip in with Taiwan’ for global peace and prosperity
By LIN CHIA-LUNG Today, the world faces mounting uncertainties and challenges—from prolonged conflicts and democratic backsliding to economic coercion and disinformation campaigns. Authoritarian regimes increasingly employ gray-zone tactics that undermine the rules-based international order. In this fragile global environment, peace cannot be taken for granted. Democracies must unite to bolster resilience and safeguard our cherished values […]
