Between prestige projects and human capital development

By EBUKA UKOH A nation is not sold in one dramatic transaction.  Such is done quietly, piece by piece, project by project, and budget line by budget line. A sale happens whenever public responsibility shrinks, and private comfort expands without shame.  Any student of history is fed up with the performance – year after year, party […]
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2026 ‘ll be a year of higher level, declares Prophet Sam Ojo

Renowned International cleric and Founder of the Freedom Apostolic Revival Ministry, FARIM, Prophet Sam Ojo has declared 2026 as a “Year of Higher Level,” expressing confidence that God will elevate His people in all areas of life.

Return FG’s N30bn with interest since you didn’t spend it, Fayose tells Makinde

By Idowu Bankole Former Governor of Ekiti State, Ayodele Fayose, has urged Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde, to return the N30 billion he admitted was released by the Federal Government as an intervention fund for the January 16, 2024, Bodija explosion in Ibadan, since he claimed not to have spent the money. Fayose said it […]

Troops rescue 5 kidnap victims in Kogi forest

A credible military source told the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Thursday that the troops, drawn from Obajana and Kabba patrol bases, projected a fighting patrol to Ankomi village in the Adankolo general area of Lokoja Local Government Area, following credible intelligence.

Akpabio withdraws all defamation suits after priest’s sermon

ABUJA — Senate President, Senator Godswill Akpabio, has withdrawn all pending defamation suits instituted by him against several individuals, saying the decision was inspired by a sermon he listened to during a New Year Mass. Akpabio made the disclosure on Thursday at the Sacred Heart Parish, Uyo, Akwa Ibom State, where he said he had […]

Kobbo launches as Nigeria’s online marketplace for used items

By Juliet Umeh Kobbo.ng officially launched on January 1, 2026, positioning itself as a digital marketplace designed to serve the real, everyday needs of Nigerians who depend on online commerce to survive and grow. In Nigeria today, millions of people rely on digital selling through online platforms and social media, from students and young adults […]

Alia signs N695bn 2026 budget, declares end to rural neglect in Benue

By Peter Duru, Makurdi Governor Hyacinth Alia of Benue State has assented to the 2026 Appropriation Bill, approving a N695.01billion spending plan he described as a “people-focused budget” designed to drive rural development, strengthen livelihoods, and ensure sustained economic growth. The governor signed the bill, christened “Budget of Rural Development, Livelihood Support and Sustained Growth” […]

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