… Aaron’s Olympic gold medal was like a dream – father When little Aniefiok Nick Nkanang, just 13 then, ran away from their London home, little did he know where he was headed. He eloped, and ran in no specific direction. His plan was just to leave home, to escape from his father who was planning […]

By Musa Ubandawaki, Sokoto SOKOTO:- The leadership crisis rocking the African Democratic Congress in Sokoto State took a dramatic legal turn on Friday as the Federal High Court in Sokoto ordered an accelerated hearing in a suit challenging the authenticity of the party’s state leadership ahead of its scheduled primary elections. Presiding over the matter, […]

The Chancellor of Osiri University, Prof. John Kalu Osiri, is a scholar bridging science, leadership, and business. He laments educational curriculum

By Emmanuel Iheaka An aspirant for the Nkwerre/Isu/Nwangele/Njaba Federal Constituency, Imo State, Mrs. Queen Tim-Opurum has declared that human capital development and investment in agriculture are top among her agenda. Tim-Opurum spoke shortly after submitting her Nomination and Expression of Interest forms at the secretariat of the All Progressives Congress (APC) ahead of the 2027 […]

By Johnbosco Agbakwuru, Abuja In a bid to strengthen Nigeria’s healthcare delivery, the Federal Government has commissioned a 100-bed Renewed Hope Specialist Hospital in Dumbin Rauga, Dutsen Abba Ward, Zaria, Kaduna State. The project carried through the Office of the Senior Special Assistant to the President on Sustainable Development Goals (OSSAP-SDGs), is a significant step […]

By Benjamin Njoku The Executive Director and Chief Executive Officer of the National Film and Video Censors Board,NFVCB, Dr. Shaibu Husseini, has called on graduating filmmakers of the MultiChoice Talent Factory, MTF, to embrace their role as cultural influencers and nation builders. Delivering the keynote address at the MTF Class of 2026 Graduation Ceremony, Husseini […]

By Dayo Johnson Akure Six frontline aspirants for the All Progressives Congress (APC) House of Assembly ticket in Akoko South West Constituency 1, Ondo State, have withdrawn from the race and unanimously endorsed Hon. Akogun Olugbenga Omole as the consensus candidate for 2027. The announcement was made at a stakeholders’ meeting attended by party leaders, […]

By Dayo Johnson Akure A Professor of Comparative Politics, Strategic Studies, and Conflict Resolution at Adekunle Ajasin University, Akungba Akoko (AAUA), Ondo State, Nnaoma Iwu, has called for the adoption of advanced technology and a merit-based “football theory” to address Nigeria’s worsening insecurity. Iwu made the call while delivering AAUA’s 61st inaugural lecture, titled _“Killing […]

By Emmanuel Iheaka The Isu Clan of Imo State said it has suffered marginalisation in the politics of the state. Speaking to journalists in Owerri, Friday, theNational President of Isu Clan Consultative Assembly (ICCA), Comrade Stephen Anugwom, noted that the clan comprising more than four local government areas, represents one of the largest, most populous, […]

By Adesina Wahab The Nigeria Association of Computing Students, NACOS, has said Samuel Ojo is the duly elected National President of the student body, saying he emerged at its recently-held convention in Uyo, Akwa Ibom State. The association, in a statement by Inam Julius, the 2026 NACOS National Elecom Chairman, warned the public against relating […]

By Hon. Prince Adedayo Ladega, Executive Chairman, Ikorodu Local Government Ikorodu today is clearly on a steady path of growth. From population increase to expanding infrastructure and rising economic activity, the constituency continues to move forward in many positive ways. With this progress also comes a simple expectation from the people: that representation should remain […]

Eku Edewor, the British‑Nigerian actress and television presenter, has publicly praised Oasis Medspa’s newly launched premium skincare line, saying the products have left her skin “smooth, healthy and absolutely radiant.” In a post shared to her social channels, Edewor described her experience using the collection as visibly transformative, positioning the products as an effective at‑home […]

“Nelly,” meaning shining light, represents the sun—bold, radiant, and powerful—while “Ayla,” meaning moonlight, reflects her softer, introspective essence.

A Benin-based socio-political group, National Future Leaders of Nigeria (NAFULON), has urged Kelvin Osasu Eribo, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Lavin Group, to contest for the position of Member, House of Representatives, representing Oredo Federal Constituency in Edo State. The appeal was made by the group’s Coordinator, Ehikuemen Scott Osegbowa, during a media briefing […]

By Peter Egwuatu The Nigerian Indonesian Chamber of Commerce and Industry (NICCI) successfully hosted its April 2026 Bi-Monthly Meeting at the Nigerian Institute of International Affairs (NIIA), Victoria Island, Lagos, convening a distinguished gathering of policymakers, financial institutions, investors, leaders of the organized private sectors, and diplomatic missions in Nigeria to advance conversations on sustainable […]