2027: ADC divided over Amaechi’s endorsement as S-South consensus candidate
•We unanimously endorsed him— Usani •Consultation isn’t endorsement — Wayas •He wasn’t endorsed — Obidient Movt •We all agreed to support him – Oyegun By Clifford Ndujihe, Olayinka Ajayi & Luminous Jannamike THE African Democratic Congress, ADC, was literally divided, yesterday, over reported emergence of former Rivers State Governor, Mr. Rotimi Amaechi as South-South consensus presidential candidate of the party for […]
Actress Carolyna Hutchings bags global excellence award in Doha
Renowned actress and entrepreneur, Carolyna Hutchings, has been honoured with the Award for Excellence in Creative Arts and Enterprise Achievement at the 2026 She Boss Global Retreat held in Doha, Qatar.
Seunzzy Sax releases new single and music video “Elohim Gadol”
Nigerian saxophonist and gospel artist Seunzzy Sax has released a new song and music video called “Elohim Gadol,” continuing his run of releases in the gospel music world.
Khairi Foundation distributes meals to 100,000 households nationwide for Ramadan
The Khairat Foundation for Hope Revival has launched a nationwide initiative to provide meals to 100,000 households during the Ramadan season, beginning with over 200 Muslims at the National Mosque in Abuja following Friday prayers.
Maureen Ifada Joins global eite as Jury Member for SABRE awards EMEA 2026
In a significant milestone that underscores her growing global influence, Maureen Ifada, Marketing Director at FrieslandCampina WAMCO Nigeria Plc, has been appointed as a jury member for the 2026 SABRE Awards EMEA. The announcement places her among an elite group of leading brands and marketing communications professionals from across Europe, the Middle East, and Africa, […]
Why Nigerian movie industry not thriving as it should — Okakoso
A Nigerian filmmaker and economist who has lived and worked across Nigeria, the United Kingdom, and the United States, Uzeme Efe Okakoso, professionally known as Shyne, has identified the major challenge facing the Nigerian movie industry.
Tomato farmers seek govt’s support to reduce post-harvest losses in Kaduna, Kano
Some of the challenges facing tomato farmers include limited access to loans for equipment, poor transportation infrastructure, and high perishability of the produce.
Access Bank ED advocates commercial banks inclusion for tourism growth in Nigeria
By Haruna Aliyu, Birnin Kebbi The executive Director Access bank, Hadiza Ambursa has enjoined banks, financial institutions and government to support the tourism industry for the country’s economic growth. She said if they are passionate about financial inclusion, they should intervene in the sector to help the growth of the SMEs, formal and informal sectors […]
Kudos NDDC on NDG, by Patrick Omorodion
A cousin of mine once said in pidgin English, that “if somebody do wetin you no fit do, make you hail am because e no easy”. That is my honest advice to all the 36 States of the Federal Republic of Nigeria plus the Federal Capital Territory, FCT. And they should be thanking the Niger […]
Govts urged to extend cancer screening to IDP camps, rural areas
State governments have been urged to extend cancer screening services to internally displaced persons (IDP) camps and rural communities to promote early detection and improve survival rates.
200 Kogi Youths benefit from AI training sponsored by Finance Commissioner
The Kogi State Commissioner for Finance, Budget and Economic Planning, Asiwaju Asiru Idris, has emphasized that in today’s world, success is driven not just by resources but by knowledge, technology, and innovation, highlighting Artificial Intelligence (AI) as a critical tool for progress.
