15m Nigerians use hard drugs — Marwa
The Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, Brigadier-General Mohamed Buba Marwa, retd, has said about 15 million Nigerians, aged between 15 and 64 years, use hard drugs.
Àjoyò celebrates African cultural heritage , creates 40ft Adire Tree
Young creatives and cultural enthusiasts gathered recently for the official launch of Ajoyo, a culture-inspired lifestyle platform aimed at promoting African heritage, creativity, and community engagement.
Awujale selection: Osugbo demands fresh Council of Afobajes
Members of the Osugbo Society in Ijebu-Ode have called on Ogun State governor, Prince 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. At the meeting, members […]
Wike vs FCT workers: Court to rule on motion to halt strike today
By Ikechukwu Nnochiri ABUJA — The National Industrial Court of Nigeria, NICN,) in Abuja has adjourned proceedings until Tuesday to rule on a motion seeking to restrain workers under the Federal Capital Territory Administration, FCTA, from continuing their strike. Justice Emmanuel Subilim fixed the ruling date after hearing arguments from counsel to the FCT Minister, […]
ELECTORAL ACT AMENDMENT: NASS delay throws 2027 polls into uncertainty
With Nigeria’s 2027 general elections fast approaching, rising anxiety has gripped political actors, electoral stakeholders and the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, over the National Assembly’s failure to conclude amendments to the Electoral Act, raising fears that the legal framework for the polls may collapse under the weight of delay.
The Light We Carry’ exhibition opens in Lagos to celebrate Nigerian identity
By Kingsley Adegboye Art, culture and personal stories took centre stage in Lagos as The Light We Carry exhibition opened to the public, drawing artists, creatives and art lovers to a celebration of Nigerian identity expressed through contemporary paintings. The exhibition, curated by Alali Gallery under the Sip and Paint.NG platform, featured artworks that explored […]
