Adeleke’s infrastructure drive remodeling Ife – Obalufe, others
…laud Governor’s road projects Indigenes of Ile-Ife in Osun State have described the infrastructure drive of Governor Ademola Adeleke in the ancient town as monumental projects which are already remodelling the city. This is as residents commended the Governor’s 18 road projects in the town l, describing the feat as a welcome move for the […]
CSO applauds COAS Shaibu’s sweeping reforms
The Nigeria Integrity Watch has commended the Chief of Army Staff, Lieutenant General Waidi Shaibu, over what it described as a sweeping transformation of the Nigerian Army within his first 90 days in office. The civil society organisation said the scale and pace of reforms under Shaibu signal a decisive shift in Nigeria’s military strategy […]
Okporoko faults attack on Tompolo, Tonlagha over Pipeline surveillance
President General of Owahwa Sub-Clan, OML34, Ambassador (Chief) Godwin Okporoko has faulted what he described as malicious and misleading publication by Zik Gbemre against Chief Government Ekpemuplo alias Tompolo, and Mr. Mathew Tonlagha over the pipeline surveillance contract. Okporoko, Executive Assistant on Security Matters to Governor of Delta State, in a statement on Tuesday, said, […]
Freedom Foundation repositions for expanded humanitarian impact
By Esther Onyegbula Freedom Foundation has set its strategic direction for 2026, with a renewed focus on accountability, sustainability and impact-driven interventions, following its inaugural breakfast and board meeting for the year. The meeting, convened by the Chairman, Board of Trustees, Dr. Tony Rapu, brought together board members and the foundation’s executive leadership to review […]
Workplace wellbeing critical to organisational success — DGBS
By Esther Onyegbula Docenti Global Business School, DGBS, has emphasised workplace happiness as a strategic driver of productivity and organisational performance, as it hosted a Business Excellence Programme under its MBA Human Resources framework. The programme, themed “The Happy Workplace: Helping Employees Connect Their Daily Tasks to a Larger Meaningful Mission,” brought together academics, corporate […]
INC Presidency: Real Admiral Yanga joins race
Rear Admiral Geoffrey Yanga (rtd.) has thrown his hat into the ring for the Ijaw National Congress (INC) presidency, submitting his nomination for the 2026 national elections.
Excitement in Edo community as govt returns seized land
Residents of Oke-Oroma community, Benin City, Edo State, are in a frenzy mood, following the resolution of a lingering land dispute, as the state government commenced the issuance of allocation letters to eligible property owners, paving the way for the return of 2,950 plots of land.
Tougher regulation pushing Nigerian firms towards stronger risk management frameworks — Pedabo
Nigerian businesses are facing growing pressure from regulators to adopt more rigorous and structured approaches to risk management as economic uncertainty, technological change and regulatory scrutiny intensify, according to a new report by Kreston Pedabo.
China pledges people-centered diplomacy, marks 55yrs of diplomatic ties with Nigeria
The Consul General of the People’s Republic of Nigeria, Ms Yan Yuqing, has pledged to continue to pursue people-centered diplomacy as it marked 55 years of diplomatic relations with Nigeria.
NACA takes bold stand against HIV stigma as zero stigma campaign flags off in Alimosho
By Chioma Obinna A renewed call to end stigma and discrimination against persons living with HIV/AIDS has resonated across Alimosho Local Government Area of Lagos State with the official flag-off of the HIV/AIDS Zero Stigma Campaign. The campaign, organised by the National Agency for the Control of AIDS (NACA) in collaboration with Fresh Insight Nigeria […]
Japanese Grant Supports Farmers: Modern equipment commissioned to boost agriculture in Enugu
A non-governmental organisation, Spiritan Self Awareness Initiative (SSAI), has commissioned modern agricultural equipment in Enugu State under the Government of Japan’s Grant Assistance for Grassroots Human Security Projects (GGP).
30% of Nigerian deaths linked to non- communicable diseases
Public health experts have raised concern over the growing burden of non-communicable diseases, NCDs, in Nigeria, revealing that illnesses such as cancer, diabetes, chronic respiratory diseases and cardiovascular conditions now account for about 30 percent of deaths in the country.
Lagos sets ambitious path to establish West Africa’s premier International Financial Centre
TheCityUK, in partnership with the UK Government, Lagos State Government, Lagos International Financial Centre Council (LIFCC), and EnterpriseNGR, have unveiled a landmark report, “Establishing an International Financial Centre in Lagos (LIFC), Nigeria”, outlining a strategic roadmap to transform Lagos into the West African hub for international investment capital driving innovation, and sustainable growth across the country and the wider region.
NIS arrests female trafficker, rescues six women at Seme border
The Nigeria Immigration Service, NIS, has arrested a 24-year-old suspected female trafficker and rescued six young women at the Seme border axis in Lagos State.
Aishat Omade, Gov. Ododo, Yahaya Bello, Reiterates Support for Tinubu’s Re-election
Hajiya Aishat Oyiza Omade, Director-General of the Kogi State Social Investment Programme Agency (KOSSIPA), has been officially appointed National Deputy Director of Contact and Mobilization for the Relax, Tinubu Is Fixing Nigeria (RTIFN) Movement, supporting President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s 2027 re-election bid.
HDAN, stakeholders celebrate Nigeria’s Housing Minister, Ahmed Dangiwa, at 63
The Housing Development Advocacy Network (HDAN), alongside key stakeholders in Nigeria’s housing and construction sector, has joined millions of Nigerians to celebrate the Honourable Minister of Housing and Urban Development, Ahmed Musa Dangiwa, on the occasion of his 63rd birthday.
