”Governors have constitutional powers to grant pardon, if the terrorists were prosecuted by their respective states,”

….as women farmers demand timely release of budget By Gabriel Ewepu ABUJA – AS food production remains in the front burner, ActionAid Nigeria, AAN, Tuesday, called on the Federal and State Governments to increase agricultural budget to boost food production. The Deputy Country Director, AAN, Suwaiba Dankabo, made the call in a welcome and opening […]

By Nnamdi Ojiego Chief Executive Officer of Asper Auto Auction Nigeria Limited, Otunba Saheed Ashogbon, has announced the launch of what he described as Africa’s first fully online auto auction platform, a move he said will create no fewer than 2,500 jobs nationwide and reshape how vehicles are bought and sold in Nigeria. Ashogbon made […]

By James Ogunnaike, Abeokuta The Aare Ona Kakanfo of Yorubaland and Global Convener of the Oodua Progressive Union (OPU), Iba Gani Adams, has appealed to the federal government to reinstate the use of ‘mother tongue’ as a language of instruction in Nigerian schools, particularly at the foundational level. Adams made the appeal in his address […]

…Charges them to be custodians of national memory By Marie-Therese Nanlong Jos – Graduates of the Department of History and International Studies, University of Jos, have been formally inducted into the Historical Society of Nigeria (HSN), with academics and administrators urging them to uphold integrity, intellectual excellence and national service as emerging historians. The induction […]

By Luminous Jannamike ABUJA – Smallholder farmers across Nigeria are increasingly turning to churches and faith leaders for support on climate change adaptation, rather than government institutions, a new study has revealed, highlighting a widening trust gap and serious weaknesses in policy implementation at the grassroots. The findings point to a growing governance challenge as […]

By Gabriel Ewepu ABUJA – CIVIL Society Organizations, CSOs, media practitioners and other stakeholders, Thursday, demanded professional handling of protests in Nigeria’s democratic space. Speaking at a meeting tagged ‘Multi-stakeholder Roundtable on Strengthening Civic Space Advocacy and Media Engagement’, organised by the KIMPACT Development Initiative, KDI, in Abuja, the stakeholders also called for stronger protection […]

By Favour Ulebor, Abuja The Nigerian Communications Commission NCC has unveiled its Q4 2025 Industry Network Performance Report, indicating measurable improvements in network performance and quality of experience across the country. Speaking during a Zoom meeting on Wednesday, the Executive Commissioner, Technical Services, Nigerian Communications Commission, Engr. Abraham Oshadami, said the Commission considers transparency a […]

Jetour International has reinforced its growing commitment to the Nigerian auto market with a high-level visit to the Lagos office of New Era Autovehicle Services Limited.

By Esther Onyegbula The Vice-Chancellor of Lagos State University (LASU), Prof. Ibiyemi Olatunji-Bello, has urged newly admitted students of the University’s School of Basic and Advanced Studies (LASUSBAS) to embrace discipline, hard work and integrity as key pillars for academic success. Olatunji-Bello gave the charge on Monday during the orientation programme for newly admitted Joint […]