Warri Tensions: PANDEF backs Oborevwori, urges unity, restraint
The Pan Niger Delta Forum (PANDEF), the apex socio-political body of the South-South geopolitical zone, has commended Delta State Governor, Sheriff Oborevwori, for his efforts to sustain peace and unity in the Warri area through continuous engagement with stakeholders.
FDI: FG to launch festival to achieve $1tr economy, accelerate growth
By Efe Onodjae TO promote enterprise development, accelerate innovation-driven growth, create jobs, boost foreign direct investment (FDI), the Federal Government and Bullion Strategic Synergy Limited are set to launch The New Nigeria Festival (TNNF) in Abuja, Federal Capital Territory. With the theme “Great Ideas, Bold Execution,” the festival, TNNF will make its debut at the […]
Dickson, Kwankwaso hold reconciliation talks to strengthen NDC ahead of 2027
National Leader of the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC), Senator Seriake Dickson, has held a marathon meeting with former Kano State Governor, Senator Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso, and senior party officials in a move aimed at strengthening unity within the party ahead of the 2027 general elections.
Int’l Day of Play: Fear steals play from Nigerian children – UNICEF
By Chioma Obinna On this year’s International Day of Play, the United Nations Children’s Fund, UNICEF, on Thursday raised alarm over worsening insecurity, overcrowded classrooms, and growing fear in schools across Nigeria, warning that millions of children are being denied their right to play, learn, and develop properly. Speaking during the 2026 International Day of […]
World Blood Donor Day: WHO raises alarm over blood shortage in Africa
On this year’s World Blood Donor Day, the World Health Organisation, (WHO) on Wednesday raised concerns over persistent shortages in blood supply across the African Region, warning that millions of patients remain at risk due to inadequate access to safe blood and blood products.
Three years in power, Tinubu celebrates mere ‘efforts’, not beneficial impacts, by Olu Fasan
President Bola Tinubu marked his third year in office recently, on May 29. The presidency rolled out the drums, placing a front-page advert in all the national newspapers to celebrate the president’s “achievements”. The advert was audaciously titled “Promises Delivered” and listed eight “promises” that President Tinubu supposedly “delivered”. Perversely, by proclaiming “promises delivered”, the Tinubu […]
