AU appoints Atiku’s aide, Phrank Shaibu, to Agenda 2063 Governing Council
The African Union (AU) has appointed Senior Special Assistant on Public Communication to former Vice President Atiku Abubakar, Hon. Phrank Shaibu, as an Ambassador and inducted him into the Governing Council of the Pan-African AU Agenda 2063.
Shettima launches S/East Vision 2050 Economic Development blueprint
Shettima, has launched a 25-year development blueprint for the South-East region (South East Vision 2050).
Nigeria, Benin begin talks on enhanced economic cooperation framework
By Progress Godfrey Nigeria and the Republic of Benin have commenced talks to deepen economic cooperation, inaugurating a joint inter-ministerial committee and technical working group in Abuja. The Federal Ministry of Industry, Trade and Investment disclosed this in a statement on Wednesday, signed by its Head, Press and Public Relations, Augustina Obilor-Duru. The move formally […]
Ondo @ 50: Tinubu, Obasanjo, Fasoranti, Falae, Aiyedatiwa, Mimiko others honoured
By Dayo Johnson Akure President Bola Tinubu,former former President Olusegun Obasanjo, elder statesman Chief Reuben Fasoranti, Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa and 67 other distinguished sons, daughters, and friends of Ondo state, were honoured during the Gala and Award Night, to celebrate its golden jubilee. The event which was held at the International Centre for Culture and […]
Reps condemn MDAs, financial institutions for Ignoring parliamentary summons
The House of Representatives Ad-hoc Committee investigating Agricultural Subsidies, Intervention Funds, Aids and Grants Programmes from 2015 to 2025 has decried the persistent disregard for parliamentary invitations by government agencies and financial institutions.
2027 politics won’t affect my job as FCT Minister – Wike
Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, says political activities towards the 2027 general elections will not affect his capacity to deliver life-impacting projects to FCT residents.
Tinubu approves establishment of South East Development Company
THE Vice President, Senator Kashim Shettima, Wednesday, said President Bola Tinubu has approved the establishment of the South East Investment Company Limited, designed to mobilise resources from the diaspora, capital markets, and development finance institutions for the region’s development.
Historically: It’s World Cancer Day
By Damilola Ogunsakin Cancer is no longer a silent crisis in Africa. It is a growing public health emergency that demands urgent, equitable and sustained action. According to the World Health Organization (WHO), the WHO South-East Asia Region recorded an estimated 1.9 million new cancer cases and 1.3 million deaths in 2022, including over 56,000 […]
Nigeria and France strengthen ties to boost national, regional security
By: Kingsley Omonobi In a strategic move to advance Nigeria’s efforts to address insecurity through international defence cooperation, the Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lieutenant General Waidi Shaibu, on Wednesday engaged the French Defence Attaché to Nigeria, Colonel Stéphane Useo, at the Army Headquarters, Abuja. The COAS reaffirmed the Nigerian Army’s commitment to continuous professional […]
NAF Super Puma helicopter returns to service, strengthening operational readiness
The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) has boosted its combat readiness with the reactivation of the Super Puma helicopter (NAF 565) at the 205 Rotary Wing in Lagos.
Aspiring Indian model commits suicide after husband called her ‘monkey’
A 23-year-old woman died by suicide in Lucknow’s Indiranagar area after becoming upset over a remark made by her husband during a family conversation, Uttar Pradesh Police said.
