By Henry Obetta  Convener of the BAT Ideological Group, Mr Bamidele Atoyebi, has said that President Bola Tinubu’s frequent foreign trips have yielded measurable gains in security, defence cooperation, trade and economic recovery. Atoyebi, who spoke to journalists yesterday in Abuja, said the focus on the number of days the president spends outside the country […]

By Gabriel Ewepu The Kimpact Development Initiative (KDI), a civil society organisation and election observer group, has expressed serious concern over media reports that a support group identified as APC Youths in Kogi State announced plans to raise ₦100 million to purchase the presidential nomination form for President Bola Ahmed Tinubu ahead of the 2027 […]

By AUSTIN AIGBE Nigeria’s democratic journey has been long, complex and uneven. Since the return to civilian rule in 1999, elections have been held regularly, power has changed hands between parties, and democratic institutions have taken root. However, more than two decades later, democratic consolidation remains elusive. One recurring factor in this slow progress is the […]

Social media influencer, Peter Omokiniovo Ogudu, has shared his impression of the Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Ola Olukoyede. Ogudu, who is also an actor and broadcaster, recently posted a video on his social media platforms where he spoke about his meeting with the EFCC boss. He explained that the encounter […]

By Paul Olayemi Dr. Austin Arieja, a chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC) and a respected community leader in Sapele, Delta State has extended warm birthday felicitations to the Wife of the Governor of Delta State, Deaconess Mrs. Tobore Oborewori, on the occasion of her 56th birthday. Dr. Arieja described Deaconess Tobore Oborewori as […]

The Elites Society for Better Nigeria has urged President Bola Tinubu to appoint Engr. Adokiye Tombomieye to a key position in Nigeria’s oil and gas sector, citing his experience and integrity. The group said Nigeria needs competent leadership to stabilise and grow the energy sector at a critical time for the economy. In a statement […]

By Marie-Therese Nanlong & Gilbert Joseph Jos – To deepen cultural expression while expanding economic opportunities, the Plateau State Government has introduced Sing for Plateau, a creative-driven initiative intended to spotlight local talent and stimulate growth within the State’s cultural economy. The programme, anchored by the Office of the Senior Special Assistant to the Governor […]

By Demola Akinyemi Ilorin In order to curb avoidable killings of Nigerians arising from building collapse,the Iron Rod and Steel Dealers Employers Union of Nigeria(IRSDEUN),has tasked the National Assembly to demonstrate courage to enforce its oversight powers, including taking firm action against agencies that refuse to honour legislative summons. The National president of the union,Chief […]

Arsenal reached the League Cup final for the first time in eight years as Kai Havertz sealed a 1-0 win against Chelsea in the semi-final second leg on Tuesday.

The APC chairman rejected claims that the ruling party was under pressure or threatened by the growing opposition coalition.

The Kogi State Government has clarified that the temporary closure of schools across the state was a purely preventive decision, taken on the basis of credible intelligence and the overriding need to put protective measures in place around schools to safeguard pupils, students, and teachers. 

The National Agency for the Control of AIDS (NACA) has warned that Nigeria’s battle against HIV was being undermined by persistent stigma, in spite millions needing sustained treatment and support.

The market capitalisation, which opened at N106.162 trillion, closed at N106.494 trillion, recording a gain of 0.31 per cent or N332 billion.

A bus returning from a religious festival in north-east Brazil veered off the road on a curve and overturned on Tuesday, killing at least 15 people, including three children, officials said.

The Governor said that the 35 kilometre asphaltic road linking Gadan Gayan through Gwaraji to Kujama Junction, will transform mobility, agriculture and rural economies in those communities.