By Elizabeth Osayande The former Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, has donated copies of his book: Headlines and Sound Bites: Media Moments That Defined an Administration, to the Library of Yaba College of Technology (YABATECH), Lagos in furtherance of scholarship, knowledge sharing and historical documentation. Speaking during the presentation to the Rector and […]

The leadership of the National Assembly has moved to address growing public concerns over alleged discrepancies between the Votes and Proceedings of the legislature and the gazetted versions of recently passed Tax Acts, directing the Clerk to the National Assembly to release the Bills signed into law by the President for public scrutiny.

Nigerian filmmaker Ifeoma Ojukwu, popularly known as Ifycabana, is gaining growing recognition as one of the emerging voices redefining contemporary Nigerian cinema, with her works attracting attention on both local and international platforms. Operating at the intersection of personal storytelling and cultural exploration, Ojukwu has steadily built a reputation for films noted for their emotional […]

Chief Alexander Oluremi Ajipe, a frontline aspirant for the Ondo North Senatorial District, on Thursday urged residents of Owo Local Government Area to remain vigilant following an early morning attack on the Ipele Divisional Police Station. The attack, carried out by suspected bandits in Ipele, occurred on New Year’s Day, according to local sources. Ajipe […]

The National Secretary of the Wesley College Old Students Association (WESCOSA), Dr. Joshua Okediji, has formally handed over his responsibilities after completing his tenure, bringing to a close more than a decade of service to the association. The handover ceremony was held on November 8, 2025, at the Pensioner’s Hall, Onireke, Ibadan, where members of […]

By Ndahi Marama, Damaturu  Youth groups in Yobe state have endorsed Lawan Kolo Geidam to contest the 2027 governorship, citing his experience in public service, grassroots leadership and youth mentorship. The endorsement was announced yesterday in Damaturu by the Democratic Enlightenment for Good Governance (DEGG), a youth-based organisation operating across the state, although, the Group […]

Tremma Agro Services, an innovative agroecosystem delivering digital solutions to smallholder farmers, today announced a strategic partnership with FasterCapital through its LaunchUp program. This collaboration aims to accelerate Tremma’s mission to enhance agricultural productivity and profitability across Africa and beyond by leveraging FasterCapital’s global network, resources, and expertise. Agriculture remains the backbone of many African […]

Every January, Chidi does the same thing. He opens a fresh notebook-the kind with the inspiring quote on the cover-and writes down his goals for the year. This past January, like the three Januaries before it, “Improve my public speaking” made the list. So did “Network more effectively” and “Write more consistently.” He underlined them. He felt […]

A new Nigerian startup, PadiPlug, has officially launched a service aimed at addressing one of the most common daily frustrations in the country: keeping mobile phones charged amid frequent power outages. In Nigeria, where electricity supply remains unreliable and smartphones are essential tools for communication, work, digital payments, and navigation, battery failure often disrupts daily […]

By Akpokona Omafuaire OZORO – THE Special Adviser to the Executive Chairman of Isoko North Local Government Area, Comrade Erero Oloku, has praised the Chief Security Officer of Tantita Security Services and Chairman of Maro Kana Group, Engr. Orobosa Ashakah, for his scholarship scheme and end-of-year outreach across Isoko North Local Government Area. Oloku commended […]

By Paul Olayemi Senator Ede Dafinone has expressed strong optimism about the future of Delta Central, saying the new year holds fresh promise for the people of the district and the wider Urhobo Nation. In a New Year message released on Wednesday, the senator said 2026 comes with encouraging economic signals that suggest a better […]

For many artists, the journey into music begins with a microphone and a dream of the spotlight. For MK Watcha, however, it began much earlier with instruments, beats, and a deep understanding of sound long before fame or recognition entered the picture. His story is one of patience, technical mastery, and a gradual but deliberate […]

A new digital platform, Rent A Service, is positioning itself as a solution to longstanding challenges in Nigeria’s gig and local service economy by connecting vetted service providers with consumers while offering users alternative income opportunities. Launched to address gaps in accessibility and trust within the service market, the platform seeks to simplify how Nigerians […]

The First Lady of Delta State, Deaconess Tobore Oborevwori, has ushered in the New Year with a heartwarming humanitarian gesture at the General Hospital, Ughelli, where she presented gift items to the first baby of the year and other newborns delivered during the festive period. During her visit, the First Lady through her You Matter […]

By Peace Amala As the sun sets every year on December 31st, it rises on the birth of one of Nigeria’s most resonant intellectual and political voices, Dr. Dakuku Peterside or DAP, as he is affectionately known to the many whose lives he has touched. In the landscape of Nigerian leadership, where noise often drowns […]