The Commissioner for Youth and Sports Development in Kogi State, Hon. Aridaojo Monday Anyebe, has paid glowing tribute to former Governor of the state, Alhaji Yahaya Adoza Bello,on the occasion of his birthday, describing him as a visionary leader and a strong advocate for youth empowerment. In a statement made available to journalists, Anyebe commended […]

By Emem Idio, Yenagoa Youths of Ogbia Local Government Area of Bayelsa State under the aegis of Ogbia Brotherhood Youth Council, OBYC, have hailed the confirmation of the Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer, CEO, of the Niger Delta Development Commission, NDDC, HRH Dr Samuel Ogbuku, as the paramount ruler of Ayakoro Community The youths […]

Every political metaphor carries a metaphysics. When Governor Chukwuma Soludo spoke of Ndigbo “cutting the tail of the cow,” he invoked not just strategy but a whole conception of time, possibility, and agency

By Ayo Onikoyi As protests in South Africa spark retaliatory outrage in the rest of Africa, MTN Group CEO Ralph Mupita has illuminated the company’s true pan-African nature, emphasising that its financial and operational heart beats far beyond South African borders. The reality of Africa’s corporate landscape is that successful multinationals quickly outgrow their countries […]

By Matthew JohnsonThe Rotary Club of Falomo, Lagos State, on Thursday, donated 20 wheelchairs worth N3 million to the National Orthopaedic Hospital, Igbobi in Lagos. The move was aimed at improving patient mobility and supporting healthcare delivery at one of Nigeria’s leading specialist hospitals. Speaking at the presentation ceremony, President of the Rotary Club of […]

By Gabriel Ewepu ABUJA – AS a lot of challenges plague Nigerians, a nonprofit organisation, Africa Polling Institute, API, has embarked on building the capacity of journalists on promoting social cohesion as a panacea to the issues contending with the well-being of the nation. Speaking on the sidelines of the ‘Capacity Building Workshop on Equipping […]

By Joseph Erunke, Abuja The Executive Secretary of the Tertiary Education Trust Fund ,TETFund, Arch. Sonny Echono, on Thursday expressed strong dissatisfaction over political interference in the appointment of Vice-Chancellors in Nigeria’s public universities, declaring that the growing influence of politics, nepotism and corruption in leadership selection is undermining academic excellence, institutional stability and good […]

…Lafiya Programme unveils toolkit for nationwide adoption, stakeholders hail community-led model …say it’s game changer for health insurance, infrastructure, care for vulnerable Nigerians By Joseph Erunke, Abuja A groundbreaking community-driven healthcare financing initiative has transformed access to healthcare across five northern states, mobilising local resources to support health insurance coverage, facility upgrades and healthcare services […]

.How to avoid them By Adesina Wahab  As third-term exams draw closer, students across Nigeria are entering a familiar season: borrowed notes, emergency reading plans, class group chats suddenly becoming active, and promises to “start serious revision tomorrow.” While every student wants good results, success during exam season often comes down to habits rather than […]

Nigerian Scrabble administrator and Vice President of the Lekki Scrabble Club, Charles Uzamere, has lauded renowned tournament organiser, Michael Tang, for redefining global Scrabble competition following Nigeria’s impressive performance at the 2026 Causeway Scrabble Challenge in Bangkok, Thailand. Uzamere’s commendation came as Nigerian players emerged as standout performers at the prestigious international tournament, with Hakeem […]

By Chioma Obinna Healthcare leaders, regulators, insurers, investors and medical practitioners on Thursday called for urgent reforms to reposition Nigeria’s struggling healthcare sector, warning that access to healthcare must never become a matter of survival for millions of Nigerians battling rising treatment costs and limited financial protection. They made the call at 5th Hallmark HMO […]

By Ndahi Marama, Maiduguri Member Representing Kaga/Gubio/Magumeri Federal Constituency in Borno state, Hon Usman Zannah has flagged off the distribution of farm implements and improved seed varieties to 3,000 farmers to boost agriculture for this year’s cropping season in his constituency. He also unveiled a brand new tractor to be utilized across the three local […]

By Onyeka Ezike The Enterprise Trade and Knowledge (ETK Group), a United Kingdom-based international trade and economic development advisory firm, has flagged off the phased global rollout of Momentum with a launch event in Lagos, Nigeria.  Momentum is a technology-enabled capacity, climate risk and impact management platform designed to help organisations strengthen the internal operating […]

To boost Nigeria’s commercial transport sector, TVS Motor Company has partnered with Enviable Tricycle Auto Parts Ltd to officially become one of the distributors of TVS Products in Nigeria. Enviable Tricycle Auto Parts Ltd is a leading mobility and automotive solutions company with an established distribution network and growing operational footprint across Nigeria. The strategic […]

By Folarin Kehinde  Shelter has launched the Shelta Superkids Programme, an initiative designed to promote indigenous language preservation, creativity and talent development among Nigerian children. Speaking at the programme’s official launch in Abuja, the Chief Executive Officer, Mr Austin Igwe, represented by the company’s Chief Operating Officer of Shelter, Mr Stanley Odum, said the initiative […]