By Chioma Okoye Gifted Nollywood actress Ese Idia has joined the cast of The New Husbands of Lagos, where she plays Omoye, the wife of Victor, one of the central characters in the series. Idia, who said she watched Husbands of Lagos years ago, described joining the new production as an exciting experience, particularly the […]

By Chioma Obinna Stakeholders at the 2026 Women in Power Conference, WIPC, have called for increased investment in the nutrition, education and economic empowerment of women and girls to tackle malnutrition and improve health and development outcomes.The call was made at the conference organised by the Federal Ministry of Women Affairs and Social Development in […]

By Ozioruva Aliu BENIN CITY – THE Founder of Spirit of Edo Foundation, Comrade Harrison Ogiemwanre on Saturday urged the newly sworn in local government chairman of Uhunmwonde local government area, Austin Imafidon and the newly appointed to Special Adviser ob Traditional Matters (Edo South) to Governor Monday Okpebholo, Chief Emmanuel Iyase to ensure that […]

By Ademola Akinyemi A tertiary institution in Kwara state, Al-Hikmah University is partnering the state government for a certificate programme on pasture development that would ensure production of livestock feeds in the state. The state Commissioner for Livestock Development, Mrs Oloruntoyosi Thomas, who said this during a visit to the Vice Chancellor of the university […]

*Asks residents to protect project materials, equipment against damage, theft By Ademola Akinyemi Kwara State Government has commenced construction of a new dedicated 33KV overhead electricity line from the Jebba paper mill injection substation to Bokungi village, along the Lafiagi/Patigi corridor. The project, approved by Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq, also includes the rehabilitation of the existing […]

The Progressive Redemption Alliance (PRA) has urged opposition coalitions, including the G-100 group, to abandon their 2027 presidential ambitions and endorse President Bola Ahmed Tinubu as a consensus candidate to consolidate ongoing economic reforms.

— Honors President Ouattara’s vision to elevate tourism in Nigeria, interconnection of travel systems By Vera Anyagafu Dr. Moustapha Kouassi, is the Director of the Tourism and Leisure Office of Côte d’Ivoire in Nigeria.He considers this role both a privilege and a responsibility, and credits His Excellency President Alassane Ouattara, for the vision that is […]

Visual artist and photographer Chijioke Grant Uzoanya, who works under the creative identity Grant Elvis Galleria, is set to unveil ARTx, an artistic project exploring culture, identity and visual storytelling. The project is expected to showcase Uzoanya’s development as a visual artist and bring together different elements of his emerging creative practice. Uzoanya began exploring […]

The Junior Chamber International, JCI Aso, and the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency have called for stronger community-based action against substance abuse and drug addiction, warning that prevention and early sensitisation must take centre stage in Nigeria’s fight against the scourge.

By Chioma Obinna Nigerians do not necessarily hate paying taxes but want assurance that their contributions will be properly utilised, Professor Kenneth Amaeshi, First Bank Samuel Asabia Professorial Chair in Business Ethics at the University of Lagos, has said. Amaeshi made the assertion at the inaugural public lecture of the First Bank Samuel Asabia Professorial […]