By Ozioruva Aliu BENIN CITY – THE Edo State leadership of the Nigerian Democratic Congress (NDC) on Wednesday unveiled prominent and popular politician Hon John Yakubu as the Edo Central Senatorial candidate of the party for the January 2027 general elections. The party also presented Mr Osayuki Epelle-Asemota whose name has been a subject of […]

By Chioma Obinna The Association of Psychiatrists in Nigeria, APN, on Wednesday welcomed the Federal Government’s plan to decriminalise suicide but warned that the move will have limited impact unless it is accompanied by urgent implementation of the Mental Health Act, 2021, and expansion of accessible as well as affordable mental healthcare services. The association […]

Business leaders from Nigeria and South Africa are expected to converge on Lagos Thursday for discussions on how to deepen commercial ties and strengthen local participation in cross-border business. The discussion will take place at the August 2026 Breakfast Forum of the Nigeria-South Africa Chamber of Commerce, NSACC, at Eko Hotel & Suites, Lagos. The […]

By Innocent Anaba ‎‎The people of Emu-Ebendo Community in Ndokwa West Local Government Area of Delta State, have raised the alarm over persistent attacks by suspected herdsmen on its people, destruction of farmlands and crops, calling security agencies to address the urgent security situation in the community. The agrarian community said that heavily armed herders […]

Nigerian distributor of TVS Motor Company’s two- and three-wheelers, the Simba Group, in partnership with Enviable Tricycle Auto Limited, has expanded its distribution network to strengthen sales, after-sales service and access to genuine spare parts nationwide. The distributor, however, said improved distribution alone would not eliminate the need for better roads, efficient public transport or […]