Former President, Ijaw Youths Council, IYC, Worldwide, Udengs Eradiri, has called on President Bola Tinubu to ignore calls for the cancellation of the oil and gas security surveillance contract awarded to the Tantita Security Services, TSS, owned by Government Ekpemupolo, popularly called Tompolo.

The Naira yesterday depreciated to N1,425 per dollar in the official market, the lowest in two months, following rising dollar demand triggered by ongoing war in the Middle East.

“It continues to inflict heavy losses on civilians and communities.” With these words, United Nations spokesperson Stéphane Dujarric warned of an alarming escalation of violence in Sudan’s Kordofan region.

THE Senate President Godswill Akpabio, Governor Dapo Abiodun of Ogun State, Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Ogunwusi, and the Olu of Warri, Ogiame Atuwatse III, have applauded President Bola Tinubu for appointing Senator Jimoh Ibrahim as Nigeria’s envoy to the United Nations.

By Chioma Obinna The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control, NAFDAC, yesterday announced that the Federal Government is set to launch the National Single Window, NSW, for Trade and Port Operations designed at modernising Nigeria’s trade processes, improving port efficiency and reducing delays in cargo clearance. The National Single Window is a […]

The Federal Ministry of Budget and Economic Planning yesterday had a high-level meeting with the leadership of Médecins Sans Frontières, MSF, Nigeria to discuss the renewal of the Federal Cooperation Agreement and to bolster collaboration for uninterrupted humanitarian operations across the country.

Corpses of two kidnapped victims were used to block the Akure/ Owo highway by angry residents of some Ondo communities in Akure North council areas of the state, following a fresh kidnapping attack where two persons were shot dead and three others abducted by armed gunmen.

A new short film, Oyiza, aimed at drawing attention to the growing menace of domestic violence, premiered in Lagos on Sunday with a colourful celebration of Ebira culture and storytelling. The film, produced by actress and filmmaker Grace Adebayo Arinze, debuted at Filmhouse Blackbell, where guests and members of the film community gathered for a […]

By Peter EgwuatuIndustrial & Medical Gases Nigeria Plc has reiterated its commitment to gender inclusion and leadership development, spotlighting the growing role of women in driving innovation and operational efficiency within the industrial and medical gas sector. The company commemorated International Women’s Day with an internal programme celebrating female employees across engineering, operations, logistics, administration, […]

Through gradual digitalisation efforts, the institute started introducing electronic knowledge repositories designed to catalogue and store research outputs

Before 1958, the people of Ayakoro used to settle on one side of the Ekole River; however, over time the community was besieged by devastating gully erosion resulting in loss of lives, properties and houses.

The senior officer’s appeal at the Court Appeal challenging his conviction by a Special Court Martial only succeeded in part before the Three man Panel.

Haldane McCall Plc has reported a profit after tax of N642.5 million for the financial year ended December 31, 2025, reaffirming the resilience of its earnings profile while positioning the business for accelerated growth through increased investments in real estate developments in Nigeria and select international markets.

A senior legal practitioner, Dr. Yemi Omodele, has identified funding and political control as two major challenges that must be addressed before Nigeria can successfully establish state police.

In a bid to tackle underage drinking, female employees of Intercontinental Distillers Limited, known as the IDL Amazons, have launched an awareness campaign among schoolchildren in Ogun State, pledging to sustain the initiative across more schools to educate students on the dangers of substance abuse.