Kwara govt begins promotion of healthy behavioural practices
By Demola Akinyemi The Kwara State Government has commenced validation of its Health Promotion and Communication Strategic Framework Costed Implementation Plan, aimed at strengthening health promotion, strategic communication and healthy behavioural practices across the state. The state Commissioner for Health, Dr. Amina Ahmed El-Imam, represented by the Permanent Secretary of the Ministry, Dr. Taoheed Abdullahi, […]
2027: NURTW mobilises support for Tinubu, Hamzat
By Ebunoluwa Sessou A chieftain of the National Union of Road Transport Workers, NURTW, in Lagos State and Chairman, Zone C, Alimosho, Alhaji Azeez Abiola Istijabah, has called on residents and transport operators to support President Bola Ahmed Tinubu and the All Progressives Congress, APC, governorship candidate in Lagos State, Dr Obafemi Hamzat, ahead of […]
Nollywood endorses Doris Ogala’s 2027 Abia Guber bid
By Benjamin Njoku Members of the Nigerian movie industry are mobilizing support for their colleague, Doris Ogala ahead of the 2027 Abia State governorship election. Ogala is contesting for the number one seat in Abia State on the platform of the African Action Congress, AAC. The actress says she is ready and confident. “Nothing is […]
Amusan wins silver at World Athletics Ultimate Championship
Nigeria’s Tobi Amusan settled for silver in the women’s 100m hurdles at the inaugural World Athletics Ultimate Championship in Budapest, Hungary, on Friday. Amusan clocked 12.34 seconds to finish behind United States Olympic champion Masai Russell, who won the title in 12.22 seconds. Netherlands’ Nadine Visser completed the podium in 12.39 seconds. The result meant […]
Killing of Nigerians: There will be consequences if…. Fani-Kayode warns South African govt
ABUJA — Former Minister of Aviation, Femi Fani-Kayode, has condemned the alleged killing of two Nigerians in South Africa, warning that continued discrimination and attacks against Nigerian nationals could have consequences. Fani-Kayode, in a post on his Facebook handle on Friday, said he was “mortified and deeply shocked” by the reported murder of Bishop Michael […]
PANDEF mourns founding BoT member Horsfall
By Henry Umoru ABUJA — The Pan Niger Delta Forum (PANDEF), the apex socio-political body of the South-South geopolitical zone, has mourned the death of a founding member of its Board of Trustees, Chief Albert Korubo Horsfall, who died on Wednesday, September 9, 2026, at the age of 84. PANDEF described Horsfall as a distinguished […]
