INSECURITY: NDC senatorial hopeful urges FG to seek foreign support
Nigeria Democratic Congress, NDC, senatorial candidate for Osun Central, Mr Nathaniel Oduyemi, has urged Federal Government to engage international partners in tackling the rising wave of insecurity across the country, saying government’s response to the situation has lacked the urgency required to address the challenge. Oduyemi, who lamented the increasing incidents of kidnappings involving schoolchildren […]
Lagos attracts $22m FDI, expands fibre network by 30,000km
2026 ministerial press briefing with the Special adviser to the governor on Works Dr. Adekunle Olayinka, to commemorate the seventh anniversary in office of Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu and deputy Dr Obafemi Hamzat, held in Alausa, Ikeja.
Rivers 2027: Ogoni leaders back ADC guber candidate, Pidomson, to succeed Fubara
The leadership of the Ogoni Business Owners Association in America, OBOAN, in consultation with concerned Ogoni stakeholders has resolved to support the governorship aspiration of Dr. Gabriel Pidomson of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) to succeed Governor Siminalayi Fubara in the 2027 Rivers State governorship election.
Nigeria’s industrial growth depends on technical workforce — Ochuko
By Ephraim Oseji Engineering leader and researcher, Ologe Solomon Ochuko, has called for greater investment in technical education and applied research in Nigeria, saying the country cannot achieve sustainable industrial growth while undervaluing technical talent and polytechnic education. Ochuko, a graduate of Nigeria’s polytechnic system who later became a United Kingdom Chartered Engineer and Fellow […]
WHO Assembly: Anyakora urges bold shift in Africa’s healthcare strategy
By Innocent Anaba Chief Executive Officer of Bloom Public Health, one of Nigeria’s leading advocates for healthcare self-sufficiency and local pharmaceutical manufacturing, Prof. Chimezie Anyakora, has called on African governments to urgently prioritise investment in local healthcare systems. Speaking after participating in the 79th World Health Assembly, WHA, in Geneva, organised by the World Health […]
‘Onyendu’ title reflects humility, respect for Igbo traditional institutions — Ihenetu
The controversy surrounding the nomenclature of titles for Igbo leaders in the Diaspora was laid to rest on Friday, May 29, following the inauguration of the first batch of leaders with the title Onyendu by the Chairman of the South-East Council of Traditional Rulers, Eze E.C. Okeke. Among those honoured was the respected Igbo leader […]
