Writers not known to be materially endowed — Ifowodo
By Japhet Davidson LAGOS — Nigerian poet, lawyer and scholar, Ogaga Ifowodo, has said writers and artists are generally not known to be materially endowed, noting that winning the $100,000 Nigeria LNG Prize for Literature would help him address several personal and literary needs. Ifowodo, who is among the three poets shortlisted for the 2026 […]
Tinubu arrives Abuja after Lagos engagements
President Bola Tinubu on Monday evening arrived in Abuja after spending a few days in Lagos following his return to Nigeria from a working vacation in Europe.
Nine die in Ogun road crash
No fewer than nine persons lost their lives in a fatal road traffic crash along the JBD/ORE route in Ijebu-Ode, Ogun State on Monday.
Crash: Tinubu declares three-day mourning for Air Force personnel
President Bola Tinubu has declared a three-day national mourning for Air Force personnel who died in the crash of a military plane on Monday.
Ronaldo resumes Al Nassr training after Portugal camp rift
Cristiano Ronaldo has returned to Al Nassr training after leaving Portugal’s camp last week amid a dispute with head coach Jorge Jesus.
Presidential Fertiliser Initiative generates ₦61.58bn savings – FG
The Federal Government, on Monday, disclosed that early procurement under the Presidential Fertiliser Initiative has generated ₦61.58 billion in savings as Nigeria targets the delivery of 1.1 million metric tonnes of fertiliser in 2026 amid renewed efforts to boost food production and strengthen the country’s agrifood system.
