By Victor Ahiuma-Young As Nigeria few days ago joined the rest of the world to mark the International Day of Education, the Chief Executive Officer of Sterling One Foundation, Mrs Olapeju Ibekwe, has warned that the country’s worsening education crisis now poses a serious threat to its economic, social, and security future, calling for urgent, […]

By James Ogunnaike, Abeokuta The Registrar, Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB), Prof. Ishaq Oloyede, on Tuesday lamented the persistent disunity among Imams in Ogun State, warning that internal divisions have weakened the collective strength and influence of Muslims in the state. Oloyede spoke at the maiden edition of the Ogun State Muslims’ General Assembly […]

By Ebunoluwa Sessou The South West Forum of NGOs has called for transparency in the handling of allegations surrounding the National Youth Service Corps, NYSC, records of the Minister of Interior, Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo. Addressing journalists in Abeokuta, Ogun State, the group’s convener, Comrade Adebisi Olushina, described the allegations as grave and urged President Bola Tinubu […]

By Egufe Yafugborhi UYO – STUDENTS in Northwest (Ikot Ekpene) Senatorial District of Akwa Ibom state have joined support groups promoting Senate President, Godswill Akpabio for reelection come 2027. The students also pledged to support President Bola Tinubu and Governor Umo Eno for second tenure, adding Akwa Ibom and Nigerians desire the trio to continue […]

By Juliet Umeh With millions of young Nigerians relying on informal income streams amid rising unemployment, a lifestyle and direct selling company, QNET has said it is reframing ethical direct selling as a transparent and regulated form of micro-entrepreneurship, as it unveils its operational strategy for Nigeria ahead of 2026. With nearly three decades of […]

By Obas Esiedesa, Abuja A series of events has been lined up to celebrate the 50th birthday of the Chairman of Maton Engineering Nigeria Limited, Mr. Mathew Tonlagha. The activities commenced with a birthday praise event on February 2, 2026, in Warri, Delta State, followed by the public presentation of a book and a reception […]

By Juliet Umeh As Oyo State celebrates its 50th anniversary, residents of Iresa-Adu, a key border town in Surulere Local Government Area, say the milestone is overshadowed by insecurity and the continued absence of a traditional ruler for nearly nine years. The concerns come amid recent security incidents across the state. Following the killing of […]

Nigeria’s anaemia and malnutrition crisis has reached critical levels, with experts warning it now threatens national development.

The Lead Pastor of Champions Faith Assembly, Prophet Joshua Iginla, has weighed in on the controversy surrounding the viral statement, “I can never follow a poor pastor,” saying life is defined by personal choice and perspective. Iginla made the remarks in a video message titled “The Poor Versus the Rich,” which has since gained traction […]

By Gift ChapiOdekina, Abuja The Council of Emissaries of the International Forum for Peace and Diplomacy (IFPD) has formally received an African security briefing delivered by a defence and development consultant, Wilson Babangida Agboti, highlighting prevailing security challenges on the continent and proposing policy-driven and community-based solutions to peacebuilding. Agboti made the presentation during his […]

By Ozioruva Aliu BENIN CITY – RESIDENTS in some wards in Egor local government area have commended the Acting Chairman of the local government, Hon Osaro Eribo for his embarkment on rehabilitation of some roads which they said would boost local access and the economy of the area. The residents described the intervention as timely, […]

The leaders of the three core US immigration agencies will testify before the Senate’s powerful Homeland Security Committee in two weeks,

A French court Tuesday found a former senator guilty of drugging a woman lawmaker with ecstasy with intent to sexually assault her

British prosecutors on Tuesday accused Diezani Alison-Madueke, the first woman president of OPEC, of enjoying a “life of luxury” from bribes taken when she was Nigeria’s oil minister.

Vice President Kashim Shettima says the Federal Government will soon begin reconstruction of the Akwanga–Jos road.