A childish sermon on Children’s Day, by Ugoji Egbujo
With nursery school children languishing in the forest, tortured by bandits who snatched them from school, President Tinubu ought to be sleepless . Or at least speechless. But no. Tinubu is a god. He is a living encyclopedia of strategies. Beyond reproach and accountability. He removed fuel subsidies. So he rescued the country from the valley of […]
Group backs Okonkwo following NDC governorship primary
A political support group, Reality Is Here Movement, has expressed support for Dr. Chris Okonkwo following the governorship primary election of the National Democratic Congress, NDC.
Ekiti Guber: Thousands rally behind Oluwole Oluyede in Ado, Ikere
…Signaling Strong PDP Acceptance The governorship campaign tour of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) candidate, Dr. Oluwole Oluyede, continued on Friday with well-attended rallies in Ado Local Government Area, the state capital, and Ikere Local Government Area, attracting a massive turnout of supporters and residents ahead of the June 20, 2026 governorship election. The campaign […]
NRM picks cleric Olorunmagba as Reps candidate for 2027
The National Rescue Movement, NRM, has elected Rev. Emmanuel Olorunmagba as its candidate for the House of Representatives seat representing Kabba-Bunu/Ijumu Federal Constituency of Kogi State ahead of the 2027 general elections.
Eribo tasks APC on reward system for loyal members
By Ozioruva Aliu BENIN CITY – A chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Edo State and a House of Representatives aspirant for the Egor/Ikpoba-Okha federal constituency in the just concluded primary election of the party has lamented the lack of inadequate reward system for members of the party who have been loyal to […]
Mbah’s ‘Tomorrow Is Here’ agenda yielding results in Enugu — Nwaokobia
By Ibrahim Hassan-Wuyo A good governance advocate, leadership trainer and public affairs commentator, Chris Mustapha Nwaokobia Jnr., has said that the administration of Peter Ndubuisi Mbah is beginning to record measurable progress three years after assuming office. In a statement marking the governor’s third anniversary in office, Nwaokobia said the administration’s “Tomorrow Is Here” agenda […]
Beyond the smoke: The case for tobacco harm reduction in Nigeria
By Marvelene Ekot As the world marks World Vape Day, a simple but powerful idea is gaining global traction: “One Switch, Everyone Wins.” It is a message grounded not in theory, but in lived experience, of individuals, families, and communities witnessing tangible improvements when adult smokers transition to reduced risk alternatives. In Nigeria, however, conversations […]
2027: NRM picks Okereke, says Nigeria’s wealth has failed millions
Okereke accepted the party’s ticket at the NRM national convention in Abuja, where the National Chairman, Prince Chinedu Obi, announced that she emerged as the only aspirant who met all the requirements set by the party’s screening process.
Mayor of Brampton honours Olajumoke Abegunde
The Mayor of Brampton, Patrick Brown, has honoured Nigerian philanthropist Olajumoke Abegunde in recognition of her humanitarian and women empowerment initiatives in Nigeria and Canada.
Uzodinma, an exemplar of democracy dividends
By Chioma Chigozie There are moments in the life of a people when governance ceases to be a mere constitutional obligation and becomes an urgent rescue mission. Such moments demand more than political rhetoric; they demand vision, courage, stamina, and the rare capacity to confront decay without becoming overwhelmed by it. In many ways, that was the […]
Global attention turns to Okpekpe for landmark gold label showpiece
The quiet hills of Okpekpe in Etsako East Local Government Area of Edo State are once again preparing for a moment on the global sporting stage as the 11th edition of the Okpekpe International 10km Road Race holds today.
Lagos agog, as young entrepreneurs, creators storm “Live It 100” event
Young Nigerians gathered at the National Stadium in Surulere, Lagos recently for a 100-hour youth-focused experience that blended music, gaming, entrepreneurship, technology, and digital culture, reflecting the growing intersection between entertainment and innovation in the country’s youth space.
Rangers International in 9th Heaven of enduring legacy
By Uzor Maxim Uzoatu Rangers International Football Club of Enugu has just lifted the 2025/26 Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) trophy. This marks a record-equaling 9th time of winning the competition by Nigeria’s arguably most celebrated and supported club. The darling club that rose from the ashes of the Nigeria-Biafra war in 1970 also won the competition […]
Business, legal leaders to gather in Abuja for 20th NBA-SBL’s Conference
The Nigerian Bar Association Section on Business Law (NBA-SBL) has announced plans for its 20th Annual International Business Law Conference, which will also mark the section’s 21st anniversary, with this year’s edition set to examine the real impact of economic and regulatory reforms across key sectors of the Nigerian economy.
World Menstrual Day: Tabitha-Abimbola Foundation impacts 250 girls
By Ebunoluwa Sessou As part of activities marking the 2026 World Menstrual Hygiene Day, celebrated annually on May 28, the Tabitha-Abimbola Foundation, a nonprofit organisation focused on empowering indigent women and underprivileged children, on Thursday organised its second Menstrual Health Outreach, impacting 250 girls at Immaculate Hearts Comprehensive Senior High School, Maryland, Lagos. During the […]
Supporters rally behind Dozie Ogenyi at NDC primaries in Enugu
Large crowds of supporters turned out across several parts of Enugu State on Friday in support of governorship aspirant Hon. Dozie Ogenyi during the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) primaries.
