Antonia Agbede-Ally expands father’s legacy, targets legislative seat
By Juliet Ebirim As political conversations begin to gather pace ahead of the 2027 elections, a new generation of aspirants is emerging across Nigeria, including women attempting to build identities beyond the influence of prominent family names. One of them is Antonia Agbede-Ally, daughter of the late Brigadier Godwin Ally, whose legacy remains closely associated […]
Nation-building not Tinubu’s job alone, says Dangote
President of the Dangote Group, Aliko Dangote, has said nation-building should not be left to President Bola Tinubu alone, urging Nigerians to contribute actively to the country’s development.
Muslim group corroborates Fani-Kayode on reassignment to S/Africa
Muslim Rights Concern (MURIC) has debunked the narrative that Germany rejected Chief Femi Fani-Kayode as ambassador. Executive Director of the organization, Professor Ishaq Akintola, insisted that it was Fani-Kayode who requested for reassignment. MURIC also thanked President Bola Ahmed Tinubu for graciously hearkening to the request made by Chief Femi Fani-Kayode. Akintola, who issued a press […]
2027: The odds favour Obi, Kwankwaso as NDC zones presidency to South, VP to North
Nigeria Democratic Congress, NDC, has zoned its 2027 presidential ticket to Southern Nigeria for a single four-year term and the vice presidential slot to the North.
Benue, UNICEF intensify fight against out-of-school children, reintegrate 500 pupils
By Peter Duru, Makurdi The Benue State Universal Basic Education Board (SUBEB), in partnership with UNICEF, has stepped up efforts to tackle the rising number of out-of-school children in the state with the development of a strategic implementation plan under Project BRACE-UP. The initiative, known as Building Rights to Access and Compulsory Education for Un-enrolled […]
When the law is silent, everyone suffers: Why Nigeria needs a surrogacy act now
By Olaronke Ugwueke-Thaddeus Nigeria’s surrogacy sector is growing rapidly. Fertility clinics are expanding, reproductive technology is advancing, and more families — both within and outside Nigeria — are turning to surrogacy as a path to parenthood. Yet despite this growth, one critical element remains absent: a clear legal framework. That silence in the law is […]
