L-PRES inspects Taraba projects ahead of minister’s visit
By Femi Bolaji JALINGO — The National Coordinator of the Livestock Productivity and Resilience Support Project (L-PRES), Dr Sanusi Abubakar, has commended the Taraba State Government and people of the state for providing a conducive environment for the smooth implementation of livestock development initiatives. Abubakar gave the commendation in Jalingo on Tuesday while leading a […]
Mammoth crowd as PDP flags off Presidential, NASS campaigns in Ogun Central
Tens of thousands of indigenes and party supporters, on Wednesday, stormed the streets of the three Federal constituencies in Ogun Central Senatorial District as the Peoples Democratic Party officially flagged off its campaigns for the 2027 presidential and National Assembly elections. In Ifo/Ewekoro Federal Constituency, where the flag-off began, excited residents waved ecstatically on the […]
Ogun expands affordable housing drive, targets wider home ownership
The Ogun State government has reaffirmed its commitment to expanding access to affordable housing, through flexible financing schemes, strategic housing developments and innovative home-delivery models aimed at making homeownership more attainable for residents.
Eze, Ifowodo, Oburumu make final 3 for $100,000 Nigeria Prize for Literature
By Prisca Sam-DuruThe Advisory Board of The Nigeria Prize for Literature has announced the final shortlist for 2026. Poets James Ngwu Eze, Ogaga Ifowodo and Tares Oburumu are now in the running for the `$100,000 award. The authors made it through from a longlist of 11, which itself came from 223 entries submitted early this […]
Pathology crisis: Nigeria has less than 200 specialists for 200m people
By Chioma Obinna Nigeria has fewer than 200 practising pathologists serving a population of more than 200 million people, a development experts say is threatening accurate diagnosis, cancer care and the wider health system. The specialists, who described pathology as the bedrock of modern medicine, warned that the country could face a deeper diagnostic crisis […]
Redmi 17: Xiaomi bets on 7,500mAh battery to win Nigeria’s smartphone market
By Prince Osuagwu Hi-Tech EditorFor many Nigerians, the smartphone has quietly become an office, classroom, entertainment centre, bank, marketplace and communication hub—all rolled into one. The problem is that keeping this increasingly important gadget alive still depends on one thing Nigerians cannot always take for granted: electricity. Xiaomi appears to have spotted that pain point […]
