BAT group appoints Aderonke as media director
By Henry Obetta The BAT Ideological Group has announced the appointment of Arabirin Aderonke Atoyebi, a seasoned journalist and media professional, as its Director of Media and Publicity. Atoyebi brings nearly two decades of experience in journalism and strategic communication, earning a strong reputation for professionalism, credibility, and impactful storytelling. Her extensive media background is […]
Venezuela: NIIA, foreign policy experts slam US strike, Maduro’s capture
AS the condemnation over the recent US invasion of Venezuela and capture of its President, Nicholas Maduro, continues to grow, the Nigerian Institute of International Affairs, NIIA, and other foreign policy experts in Nigeria have taken a swipe at President Donald Trump, saying his action raised concern about growing trend of imperialism by global superpowers and global stability.
Stop this embarrassment – Ndigbo warn self-acclaimed Ezeigbo outside Igboland
In a desperate quest for recognition and importance, the craze for chieftaincy titles has continued to rise in Igbo land. Young Igbo men, particularly those with means, the nouveau riche, spend so much to scout and acquire chieftaincy titles just to boost their ego.
Wrash Heed returns with new single, ‘Fly Away,’ after 2-year hiatus
The break from music followed a challenging time in Wrash Heed’s life, as he stepped away to care for his mother during a prolonged illness
OAU probes death of medical student
THE management of Obafemi Awolowo University, OAU, Ile-Ife, Osun State, yesterday, disclosed that it is working with relevant authorities to unravel the circumstances behind the death of one of its medical students, Timilehin Toromade.
Customs records 104.46 percent 2025 revenue collection, boost Nigeria’s economy
By Godwin Oritse The Port Harcourt Area II Command of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has recorded a significant boost in revenue generation, achieving a 104.45 per cent increase in its 2025 revenue performance with a total collection of ₦731.2 billion. In a statement issued by the Command Public Relations Officer, Chief Superintendent of Customs, […]
Nigeria burns while Presidency defends lunch photos in Paris — Atiku
Former Vice President, Atiku Abubakar, has criticised the Presidency over what he described as misplaced priorities, accusing it of focusing on defending photographs of President Bola Tinubu’s meals in Paris at a time Nigeria was battling hunger, insecurity and economic hardship.
JAMAJAMA Empowerment Day creates opportunities for children, artisans
By Lawani Mikairu JAMAJAMA’s Empowerment Day just held in some parts of the country delivered more than entertainment. According to the Spokesperson of the organisers, Abiola Sadik, “it created real opportunities for children and artisans while restoring hope to families.” The event featured games and activities for children, alongside the distribution of books, food, and […]
US operation in Venezuela undermined int’l law — UN
The United Nations, UN, yesterday, voiced deep concern over the dramatic US operation in Venezuela, warning that it clearly undermined a fundamental principle of international law.
Folarin urges calm amid tax reforms, highlights APC’s 2027 plans in Oyo
Former Senate Leader and Oyo State Renewed Hope Ambassador for President Bola Tinubu, Senator Teslim Folarin, has called on Nigerians to remain calm, well-informed, and supportive of the ongoing tax reforms, stressing that the measures are not targeted at the poor, but are aimed at strengthening Nigeria’s revenue base and fostering sustainable national development.
COAS visits IBB, Abdusalami, Gov Bago, promises enhanced security
By Kingsley Omonobi The Chief of Army Staff, COAS, Lieutenant General Waidi Shaibu, yesterday paid courtesy visits to former Heads of State, General Ibrahim Babangida and General Abdulsalami Abubakar, as well as Governor Muhammed Umaru Bago of Niger State, reaffirming the commitment of the army to operational excellence, enhanced security and collaboration with state governments […]
