…Donates 50% Launch Proceeds to Abuja IDP Camp Nigerian-born Irish-based writer, Dexter Loko, has launched his latest fantasy novel, The Bako of Zereshé, in Abuja, using the occasion to announce a donation of 50 per cent of proceeds from the launch to internally displaced persons (IDPs) at the Durumi camp in the Federal Capital Territory. […]

By Dayo Johnson Akure The Women’s Wing of the BTO Youth Alliance for Asiwaju, BYAA, Ondo South Senatorial District, has inaugurated its senatorial structure with a renewed commitment to grassroots mobilisation, women’s political participation and voter registration. At the maiden meeting held at the Demola Suzi Fans Club Secretariat, members drawn from the six local […]

The government must resolve the deeply moral question inherent in WAEC and NECO fees even as they are.

In SHAME, Joachim Keke does not enter the theatre as a dancer seeking display. He enters it as a body under pressure. Watched by the camera, framed by the stage and held in the tension of being seen, his movement asks what shame does before language can explain it.

“Pensioners’ rewards are mandatory and not a favour to them. Pension is not a privilege but a legitimate entitlement earned through years of faithful service, the Governor said.

The Founder and Chief Executive Officer of Tec Terminal, Nnedinma Obioha, has called for stronger collaboration among government agencies, private organisations, development partners and other stakeholders to expand access to digital education through the National ICT School Upgrade Initiative (NICT Programme). Obioha said the initiative was designed to address the digital gap affecting many public […]

By Ozioruva Aliu BENIN CITY – THE NNPC Exploration and Production Limited (NEPL)/Seplat Energy Joint Venture (JV) has graduated over 110 young Nigerians from its Youth Entrepreneurship Programme (YEP). The beneficiaries were equipped with practical renewable energy skills and start-up support to build sustainable livelihoods, serve their communities and contribute to Nigeria’s clean energy future. […]

By Emmanuel Elebeke As interest in digital assets and decentralized finance (DeFi) continues to grow across Nigeria and other emerging markets, Calfes Wallet has introduced a user-friendly platform designed to make cryptocurrency and Web3 technologies more accessible to everyday users. Founder and Chief Executive Officer of Calfes Wallet, Festus Caleb Chienwatu, said the platform was […]

By Ozioruva Aliu BENIN CITY – AS the clock ticks towards the 2027 general election, the Akoko-Edo Diocese of the Church of Nigeria, Global Anglican Communion has called on politicians, political parties and their candidates to allow Nigerians vote based on their convictions and not through inducements. The Church also raised concerns on the troubling […]

Excellence in academia is not merely measured by scholarly accomplishments but also by the lasting impact an educator makes on students, colleagues, and the future of knowledge

SCHOLAR and Gender-Based Violence, GBV, advocate, Divine Archibong, has called for establishment of a Ministry or Department of Men Affairs to address growing social, economic, and psychological challenges confronting boys and men in society.

Spain’s World Cup triumph has propelled Lamine Yamal to top of the Ballon d’Or 2026 rankings.

By Christopher Ameh, Bauchi The Foundation for Sustainable Smallholder Solutions (FSSS) and the HEINEKEN Africa Foundation (HAF) have launched interventions aimed at strengthening agricultural productivity and building climate-resilient farming systems among smallholder farmers in Northern Bauchi State. Under the ESTRRA project, the organisations distributed more than 1,000 units of agro-inputs to 11 Farmers’ Hubs across […]

By Victor Ahiuma-Young The African Regional Organisation of the International Trade Union Confederation, ITUC-Africa, has commended the Government of Chad for its landmark decision to abolish entry visa requirements for citizens of all African countries from January 1, 2027, describing the move as a bold step toward accelerating continental integration and economic cooperation. In a […]

By Adesina Wahab The Forum of Zonal Coordinators of the National Association of Nigerian Students has told the National Youth Leader of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Dayo Israel, to carry students along in his proposed programme across campuses or not bother to visit the campuses. The coordinators said it is unacceptable that a programme […]