By Esther Onyegbula A new digital healthcare platform, Zamda Health (ZH), has entered Nigeria’s health technology space with a promise to bridge critical gaps in access to medicines, doctor consultations and pharmaceutical services through an integrated technology-driven system. The company said the platform was designed to help Nigerians avoid long hospital queues, difficulties in locating […]

By Esther Onyegbula A new children-focused poetry collection, The Rise and Fall of Rhymes and Rhythms, is earning praise for its thoughtful attempt to nurture emotional intelligence, empathy, and positive values among young readers at a time when children are increasingly exposed to social pressures and digital distractions. Written by Yewande Akinse, the collection draws […]

By Joseph Erunke, Abuja In a major push to tackle Nigeria’s alarming maternal and newborn mortality crisis, the Federal Government has commenced the nationwide distribution of Comprehensive Emergency Obstetric and Newborn Care (CEmONC) equipment valued at nearly $200,000 per state to 252 health facilities across 30 states. The intervention, driven by the Federal Ministry of […]

Renowned Delta State APC chieftain, member of the 2023 Presidential Campaign Council, member of the 2026 APC National Convention Planning Committee, and Vice President General of Ohanaeze Ndigbo Worldwide, Dr. Ngozi Olejeme, has congratulated the immediate past Governor of Delta State, Senator Ifeanyi Okowa, on his emergence as the All Progressives Congress (APC) candidate for […]

A close friend told me a story last week that was very touching. It was about someone he had helped decades ago but who never lost touch. Every Christmas, every New Year and every birthday, he would send prayerful messages followed by calls. Then, last Easter, he made a request for a physical meeting. My […]

The countries building the infrastructure base of the future are the ones with power systems that never flicker.

…backs Makinde, seeks urgent rescue By Esther Onyegbula The Oyo State chapter of Ohanaeze Ndigbo Worldwide has condemned the abduction of pupils, students and teachers in Oriire Local Government Area of the state, describing the incident as a brutal attack on humanity, education and peaceful coexistence. The group, in a statement jointly signed by its […]

Bombs tormented Henry Onyemanze Nwosu all through the Civil War years while his family sought refuge in Biafra. As hostilities ceased in 1970, they relocated to Lagos to begin a new life. When the footballer started his career, Aguda Bombers was an attraction. By 1972, Nwosu was playing for Aguda Bombers, a youth team. That was how […]

By Ozioruva Aliu, BENIN CITY THE Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), said the federal government was foot dragging in the implementation of the agreement reached with it warning that universities could face imminent paralysis as a result of that. The Union said the government was still using its old tactics of disrespecting collective bargaining […]

Arsenal had amassed more points than any other club in England over the last three seasons, yet they were still branded losers and bottlers. In a world of fickle metrics, success is measured in the harshest, most linear way possible. And  winners take all. Clubs pumped up on financial steroids can despite 115 overdue  charges, spend  stupendously […]

By Henry Obetta Convener of the Bola Ahmed Tinubu Ideological Group (BAT-IG), Bamidele Atoyebi, has described recent economic and security developments under President Bola Tinubu as the “greatest birthday gift,” saying the country is gradually reclaiming global respect and economic stability.Speaking on his birthday, Atoyebi said he woke up to what he called “two good […]

According to the organisers, the meeting will focus on bankable projects, including deep seaport development plans and financing options.

By Ozioruva Aliu, BENIN CITY THE Oba of Benin, Omo N’Oba N’Edo Uku Akpolokpo Ewuare II on Friday received the former House of Representatives member, Omoregie Ogbeide-Ihama who emerged as the Edo South senatorial candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) at his palace in Benin, where he offered prayers and called for peace and […]

The 2025/26 Nigeria Premier Football League season is heading toward one of the most dramatic conclusions in recent Nigerian football history, with just one point separating Rangers International F.C and Rivers United F.C ahead of the decisive final round of matches tomorrow.

By Dapo Akinrefon Tension is brewing in Kogi West Senatorial District of Kogi State over alleged plans by certain leaders to upturn Senator Sunday Karimi’s victory at the recent All Progressives Congress, APC, Senatorial primaries.Some aggrieved APC stakeholders alleged that there is a plot to replace Karimi’s name whenever the result is ratified, warning against […]