By Gift Chapi-Odekina, Abuja The House of Representatives is set to vote on a key constitutional amendment bill seeking the creation of state police, as part of renewed legislative efforts to address Nigeria’s worsening security challenges. House leaders confirmed in Abuja on the eve of the decisive plenary session that the proposed reform has gained […]

By Ibrahim Hassan-Wuyo The Kaduna State Government has urged youths and social media users to embrace responsible online engagement and avoid generating content capable of inciting tension or undermining peaceful coexistence. Commissioner for Information, Ahmed Maiyaki, made the call at the closeout ceremony of the Delimi Prosper Project in Kaduna, an initiative designed to strengthen […]

A former Managing Editor of Daily Times newspaper and publisher of Nationwide Reports, Bonaventure Melah, has thanked the management of Folio Communications Limited, owners of Daily Times of Nigeria and Folio Africa, for considering him worthy to serve as member of the organizing Board of the Times Heroes Awards designed to celebrate Daily Times centenary […]

•Lauds  Lagos on  industrial, digital transformation By Emeka Anaeto The Secretary-General of the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA),  Wamkele Mene, has disclosed that the continental trade bloc is on course to achieve an annual intra-African trade volume of $250 billion in the current year, up from $220 billion recorded in 2025. This is even as […]

—As city boy movement scores president high on economic reforms, infrastructure—Vows to mobilize support for his reelection across Nigeria in 2027 By Johnbosco Agbakwuru ABUJA — THE Vice President, Senator Kashim Shettima, has said President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s programmes and policies are mostly in favour of Nigerian youths because he summons modern ideas to solve […]

By Joseph Erunke, Abuja The Independent Media and Policy Initiative (IMPI), a policy think tank, has urged the National Assembly to invoke the doctrine of necessity to accelerate the establishment of state police in Nigeria. In a policy statement signed by its Chairman, Dr. Omoniyi Akinsiju, the group expressed concern over delays in the adoption […]

By Elizabeth Osayande & Ifunanya Ndigwe  James Hope University, JHU, has positioned itself uniquely in the Nigerian higher education space by operating strictly as a postgraduate-only institution. The university located at Lekki, Lagos, focuses entirely on advanced learning and executive training. It has unveiled three flagship business programmes designed for a new era of learning shaped […]

By Johnbosco Agbakwuru ABUJA— A Chieftain of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Dr. Blessing Agbomhere, has called on Nigerians to actively support ongoing efforts to tackle insecurity by providing timely and credible information to security agencies working to restore peace and stability across the country. Agbomhere, a legal practitioner and immediate past organizing secretary for […]

By Dayo Johnson, Akure A former presidential aspirant and Medical Director of Sckyé Hospitals, Akure, Ondo State, Dr Thomas-Wilson Ikubese, has criticised the Delta State Contributory Health Commission (DSCHC) over its monthly capitation payments to health facilities, describing them as inadequate and unsustainable for quality healthcare delivery. Ikubese spoke during a panel session at the […]

…as Nordica Specialist Hospital donates equipment to strengthen fibroid treatment and cervical cancer detection services in FCT By Favour Ulebor, Abuja The Mandate Secretary, Health Services and Environment Secretariat, HSES, Federal Capital Territory, Dr. Adedolapo Fasawe, has said uterine fibroids are placing a significant burden on women, families and the wider economy, contributing to infertility, […]