Orette joins NDC,decries undemocratic practices in APC
A Texas-based Family Medicine Physician, Dr. Austin Orette, has joined the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC). Orette, a founding member of the All Progressives Congress (APC) and Delta South senatorial aspirant, told newsmen in Lagos Tuesday how the APC sidelined the founding members in Delta State. ‘’The All Progressives Congress (APC) wants the incumbent to hold […]
Kwara APC ward chairmen endorse AbdulRazaq for 2027 Senate bid
The All Progressives Congress (APC) Ward Chairmen Forum in Kwara Central Senatorial District has endorsed Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq for a senatorial bid in the 2027 general elections.
Advise President Trump to end wars – Peter Oboh tasks VP Vance
According to Oboh, the wars, especially against Iran, Lebanon, among other conflicts, are capable of bankrupting the world
Ports modernisation, NSW to tackle port challenges – NPA
By Providence Ayanfeoluwa The Nigerian Ports Authority, NPA has re -emphasized plans to revolutionize the nation’s ports with the implementation of the National Single Window, NSW Project and Ports Modernisation system. The Managing Director of NPA, Dr. Abubakar Dantsoho, disclosed this during an interactive session with maritime journalists in Lagos. Dantsoho who was represented by […]
YABATECH, NATE move to close engineering skills gap with hands-on training initiative
By Juliet Umeh In a move to address Nigeria’s persistent engineering skills gap, the Yaba College of Technology, YABATECH, and the Nigerian Association of Technologists in Engineering,NATE, have commenced a partnership aimed at strengthening practical competence among technologists. The collaboration, which centres on equipment-based training, is expected to equip practitioners with hands-on skills in line […]
Irele Tower Opens, adds EDGE-certified green offices in Lekki
Irele Tower has opened at Lagos Free Trade Zone, adding office capacity as the Lekki corridor expands and Nigeria attracts new investment, with a focus on resource-efficient design. The nine-storey development delivers about 12,000 square metres of office and retail space within the zone, positioning Lagos Free Trade Zone to meet rising demand from local […]
CBN renovates classrooms, boosts education in Taraba
The Jalingo branch of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has renovated two blocks of classrooms and an administrative office at Howai Government Secondary School in Jalingo, Taraba State, as part of its ongoing education intervention projects.
PIDAN condemns attack on Angwan Rukuba, urges swift justice
Jos – The Plateau Initiative for Development and Advancement of the Natives (PIDAN) has strongly condemned the deadly attack on Angwan Rukuba community in Jos North Local Government Area, describing the incident as a grave threat to peace and security in Plateau State. The attack, which occurred on the evening of 29 March 2026, reportedly […]
IGP Disu orders massive security deployment to Plateau
The Inspector-General of Police, Olatunji Rilwan Disu, has taken decisive steps to address the recent deadly attack in Angwan Rukuba, Jos North Local Government Area of Plateau State, ordering a large-scale deployment of security personnel to restore peace and apprehend those responsible.
Pro-Tinubu rally disrupts protest over insecurity, underdevelopment in Edo LGA
A planned peaceful protest by members of the Akoko-Edo Development Association (AEDA), also known as the Akoko-Edo Forum, was on Tuesday disrupted by a pro-President Bola Tinubu rally in Igarra, headquarters of Akoko-Edo Local Government Area of Edo State.
We must urgently tackle Africa’s $88bn illicit financial flows – Edun
By Emma Ujah, Abuja Bureau Chief Abuja – Nigeria and other African countries must act urgently to curb the continent’s $88 billion annual Illicit Financial Flows (IFFs), the Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, Olawale Edun, has said. Speaking at the opening of the 5th Sub-Committee on Tax and IFFs of the […]
