Teachers’ rewards no longer in heaven, says First Lady
First Lady, Senator Oluremi Tinubu, yesterday declared that the era of unrecognised sacrifice in the teaching profession was over, assuring Nigerian teachers that their rewards were now tangible and visible.
Mixed reactions follow one-week closure of Onitsha Main Market
The decision by Anambra State Governor, Prof. Chukwuma Soludo, to close the Onitsha Main Market for one week has continued to draw reactions from stakeholders, legal practitioners, traders, and civil groups across the state.
Awujale selection: Osugbo demands fresh Council of Afobajes
Members of the Osugbo Society in Ijebu-Ode have called Governor Dapo Abiodun, to reconstitute the Council of Afobajes (kingmakers) to ensure transparency and credibility in the selection of a new Awujale of Ijebuland. The call was made during the society’s first meeting of 2026 held in Ijebu-Ode.
German Consul General engages Nigerian women leader on women’s empowerment, leadership
By Vera Anyagafu The Consul General of the Consulate General of the Federal Republic of Germany in Nigeria, Ambassador Daniel Krull met with her Excellency, Ambassador (Dr.) Priscilla Onyemaechi Otuya, CEO, Mothers of the Nations Global Communications and first female President of the United Gospel Churches Association of Nigeria, to discuss strategies for advancing women’s […]
Zamfara gov’t reads riot act to illegal private schools
The Zamfara State Ministry of Education, Science and Technology has said it will shut down illegal private higher institutions operating in the state.
Zamfara gov’t improves security patrol vehicles
The Zamfara Ministry of Works and Infrastructure has embarked on an initiative for the rehabilitation of some vehicles belonging to security agencies in the state.
Who are those still sitting at home in Anambra? By Rotimi Fasan
Separatist agitators, politicians who benefit from their divisive politics and others filled with a permanent sense of grievance against other Nigerians and the Nigerian state, have been up in arms against Governor Charles Soludo. He ordered the closure of the main market in Onitsha for an additional one week after traders in the market observed the […]
Governor Lawal renews synergy against banditry, hosts NAF commander
Governor Dauda Lawal has renewed the Zamfara state government commitment to security agencies in stamping out banditry across the state.
Zamfara begins payment of N150,000 allowance to NYSC doctors
The Zamfara State Government has increased the monthly allowance of National Youths Service Corps (NYSC) medical doctors to N150,000.
NNOM Laureates call for Institutionalised STI Communication to drive economic growth
By Emmanuel Elebeke Laureates of the Nigerian National Order of Merit (NNOM) have called for the institutionalisation of Science, Technology and Innovation (STI) communication as a strategic tool for accelerating Nigeria’s economic growth and achieving sustainable national development. The call was made at a Townhall Forum held on the sidelines of the first National Conference […]
Federal, state govts celebrate teachers with historic rewards
The federal and some state governments have celebrated teachers by rolling out record-breaking rewards for them at the National Teachers’ Summit 2026.
