Armed men abduct 6 travellers on Makurdi-Naka road

Six travellers, including four members of the Ansaarudeen Islamic Society, were yesterday morning abducted by bandits along the Naka-Makurdi road in Benue State, with the kidnappers demanding N100 million for their release.
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Lent, Ramadan begin today

The Sultanate Council of Sokoto has confirmed the sighting of the crescent moon marking the beginning of Ramadan 1447AH, declaring Wednesday, February 18, 2026, as the first day of fasting for Muslims across Nigeria.

Delborough boss Uzochkwu hails Flutterwave CEO, describes as global asset

The Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Stanel Group and ‘The delborough Lagos’, Dr. Stanley Uzochukwu has described the founder and CEO of Flutterwave, Olugbenga Agboola (GB) as a global asset. The Harvard trained Nigerian entrepreneur made the commendation while responding to questions by pressmen during Flutterwave’s 10th anniversary gala night held at ‘The Delborough […]

Lagos pushes health insurance to end maternal, child deaths

The Lagos State Government has reaffirmed that the Mandatory Social Health Insurance Scheme, Ilera Eko, is a public-good initiative aimed at ensuring affordable and accessible healthcare for residents, not a revenue-generating scheme.

Pacesetters Academy hosts annual unity Inter-House Sports Festival

By Peter Oyedele, Abuja Pacesetters Academy celebrated athleticism, unity, and school spirit last weekend with its annual Inter-House Sports Festival in the Federal Capital Territory. The event drew students, parents, and dignitaries from across the school’s branches in the FCT, creating a vibrant atmosphere filled with cheers and colourful displays that reflected the strong sense […]

We-Are HR launches Nigeria’s first CIPD-approved centre to upskill HR professionals

By Ebunoluwa Sessou & Matthew Johnson Nigeria has taken a major step in professionalising human resource practice with the launch of We-Are HR, the country’s first Chartered Institute of Personnel and Development, CIPD, approved centre in collaboration with HR Expo Africa, HREA and Goldstead Resources Company. The centre was unveiled in Lagos, marking what organisers […]

Aide clears medical bills for indigent patients to mark Otti’s birthday

By Steve Oko The Abia State Chief Liaison Officer in Abuja, Iheanyi Chinasa, on Wednesday paid the medical bills of indigent patients at selected hospitals in the state to mark the 61st birthday of Governor Alex Otti. The outreach took place at the Federal Medical Centre Umuahia and Mother Mary Hospital, World Bank Housing Estate, […]

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