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NMA condemns EFCC raid on UUTH, urges Tinubu to probe incident

NMA condemns EFCC raid on UUTH, urges Tinubu to probe incident

The Nigerian Medical Association (NMA) has condemned the alleged invasion of the University of Uyo Teaching Hospital (UUTH) by operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), describing the action as reckless, unacceptable and a threat to healthcare workers in the country. In a statement issued on Friday and signed by the NMA National […]

Stakeholders reaffirm support for One China policy in Nigeria

Stakeholders reaffirm support for One China policy in Nigeria

By Favour Ulebor, Abuja China and Nigerian foreign policy experts on Thursday reaffirmed support for the One China policy, insisting that Taiwan remains an inseparable part of China. The position was made known during a media salon held in Abuja, where speakers also warned against what they described as separatist activities by Taiwan authorities. Speaking […]

2027: NDC chieftain, Nelson Akuma picks Ebonyi South Senatorial form

2027: NDC chieftain, Nelson Akuma picks Ebonyi South Senatorial form

By Ephraim Oseji Ebonyi State was agog on Thursday as a chieftain of Nigeria Democratic Congress(NDC), Chief Nelson Akuma formally purchased his Expression of Interest and Nomination forms to contest the Ebonyi South Senatorial seat ahead of the 2027 general elections. He obtained the forms at the Nigeria Democratic Party’s national secretariat in Abuja amid […]

Does it matter to Africa if Nigel Farage comes to number 10? By Azu Ishiekwene

Does it matter to Africa if Nigel Farage comes to number 10? By Azu Ishiekwene

The next British general election is in 2029, but you could already feel the tremor from the Council election of May 7. The surge of Nigel Farage’s Reform UK Party is the clearest warning sign yet that Prime Minister Keir Starmer is living on borrowed time. The Labour Party is divided, its influence weakened, and Starmer’s […]

CNN features Governor Hope Uzodimma and Imo State at 50, Highlights state’s rise as West Africa’s next investment frontier

CNN features Governor Hope Uzodimma and Imo State at 50, Highlights state’s rise as West Africa’s next investment frontier

A major international feature spotlighted Governor Hope Uzodimma’s administration and the state’s drive across infrastructure, energy, digital transformation, education and industrial development. The report highlighted major initiatives including the Orashi Special Energy Free Trade Zone, Skill Up Imo, Imo Digital City and the broader 3R Agenda as part of efforts to reposition the southeast state for […]

Return to God, become agents of peace — Anglican Primate tells Nigerians

Return to God, become agents of peace — Anglican Primate tells Nigerians

*** Says God will deliver Nigeria. ***As the 13th Synod kicks off By Henry Umoru, ABUJA Disturbed by mounting economic pressure, insecurity, fear, poverty, and social uncertainty in the country, the Archbishop, Metropolitan and Primate of All Nigeria, Anglican Communion, Henry Ndukuba, has urged Nigerians to return to God and embrace the Holy Spirit for […]

African Artistry shouldn’t shrink itself to be global — Josh Bowale

African Artistry shouldn’t shrink itself to be global — Josh Bowale

By Ayo Onikoyi As conversations around African creativity continue gaining global attention, UK-based Nigerian creative director, arranger and producer Josh Bowale is steadily positioning himself among the emerging voices redefining contemporary African worship and choir culture across Lagos and London. Through platforms such as The Lux City Choir, ECHOES, Lux City Music and Studio26, Bowale […]

IFAD-assisted LIFE-ND project trains households in Bayelsa on nutrition, financial systems

IFAD-assisted LIFE-ND project trains households in Bayelsa on nutrition, financial systems

By Emem Idio, Yenagoa As a systematic approach to address malnutrition among households in Bayelsa State, as well as help them to understand how to take control of their finances, the International Fund for Agriculture IFAD assisted Livelihoods Improvement Family Enterprise in Niger Delta, LIFE-ND, has trained community members on nutrition and financial learning systems. […]

Saleh Mamman, Nwabuoku, and other money magicians, by Adekunle Adekoya

Saleh Mamman, Nwabuoku, and other money magicians, by Adekunle Adekoya

FOR the wrong reasons, Mamman Kwagyang Saleh dominated the headlines this week ending today, just the same way Chukwunyere Anamekwe Nwabuoku dominated the headlines in March. Saleh made the headlines before, first in August 2019 when he was appointed and sworn-in as Minister of Power by late President Muhammadu Buhari in August 2019. Two years later, he […]

Honouring Leah Sharibu at 23

Honouring Leah Sharibu at 23

There is something profoundly heartbreaking about the fact that Leah Sharibu turned 23 on 14th May 2026, in captivity, far away from home, family and freedom. For eight long years, her parents have lived with the torment of not knowing whether the daughter they sent to the Government Girls’ Science and Technical College, Dapchi, will […]