Northern Christian group urges FG to appoint aides on religious affairs
Dolly-Kif noted that appointing dedicated aides would represent a strategic national necessity to harness the moral authority of faith institutions in solving everyday human challenges.
Soludo: Delta, Anambra should become Nigeria’s twin growth hubs
*Calls for post-summit investment partnerships*Proposes dress code for future investment summits to drive jobs By Babajide Komolafe, Economy Editor & Egufe Yafugborhi, Ochuko Akuopha ASABA—Governor Chukwuma Soludo of Anambra State has called for deeper economic collaboration between Delta and Anambra states, describing both as natural “twin growth hubs” capable of driving regional prosperity, while urging […]
AAUA lecturers threaten fresh strike over delay in new salary implementation
— N1.1bn Ondo intervention fund yet to reflect in workers’ accounts By Dayo Johnson, Akure The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), Adekunle Ajasin University, Akungba-Akoko (AAUA) branch, has threatened to embark on another strike over the Ondo State Government’s failure to implement the new salary structure approved by the Federal Government in December 2025. […]
Gov Inuwa’s 7-year security record draws praise as stakeholders highlight preventive measures
Gombe State has largely remained insulated from the wave of insecurity ravaging many parts of Northern Nigeria
7,771 graduate as RCCG Theological College holds 45th convocation
— Adeboye urges graduates to become ‘mountain movers’ for Christ The Redeemed Christian Theological College (RCTC) has graduated 7,771 students at its 45th convocation ceremony, held during the 74th Annual Convention of the Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG) at the Congress Arena, Redemption City of God. The Provost of the college, Pastor Rotimi Alaba, […]
Oyedele: Delta must turn oil wealth into prosperity
…Says execution, not resources, creates wealth By Babajide Komolafe, Economy Editor & Egufe Yafugborhi, Ochuko Akuopha ASABA— Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister for the Economy, Mr. Taiwo Oyedele, Monday, challenged Delta State to convert its abundant natural resources into sustainable prosperity, stressing that wealth is created through sound execution rather than the mere possession […]
Cybercrime Charge: Sowore kicks as DSS moves to foreclose his defence
The ongoing trial of the presidential candidate of the African Action Congress (AAC), Omoyele Sowore, on cybercrime charges took a dramatic twist on Monday following a war of words between the defendant’s lawyer and the prosecution counsel.
How I spent over N2m on my outfits, others to attend Peller wedding – Influencer
A Nigerian influencer, Hameed Hamidat Oyindamola has revealed spending N2.19 million on outfits, beauty services, content creation, and accommodation to attend the wedding of social media personalities Jarvis and Peller.
FG moves to end century-old water scarcity in Plateau communities
Yilwatda added that the project would naturally stimulate the provision of other social amenities.
Elumelu backs Delta as investment destination, seeks power sector partnership
By Babajide Komolafe, Economy Editor & Egufe Yafugborhi, Ochuko Akuopha Chairman of Heirs Holdings, Mr. Tony Elumelu, has endorsed Delta State as one of Nigeria’s emerging investment destinations, declaring that the state is ready for profitable investments while calling for a partnership with the state government to unlock its huge power potential. Speaking at the […]
CSOs urge NASS to withdraw bills threatening civic space
By John Alechenu, Abuja More than 100 Nigerian, African and international human rights organisations have called on the National Assembly to withdraw what they described as restrictive bills capable of undermining civic space ahead of the 2027 general elections. The groups, in a joint petition made public in Abuja on Monday by the Executive Director […]
Troops exhume remains of slain Imo community leader from shallow grave
By Kingsley Omonobi Troops of the Nigerian Army’s 34 Artillery Brigade, under Operation Udoka and the ongoing Operation Eastern Sanity II, have recovered and conducted a dignified exhumation of the remains of a community leader, Chief Ibe Anyadu, allegedly murdered by members of a criminal gang in Imo State. The Army said the recovery followed […]
Harry Anyanwu seeks support for visually impaired actress Maureen Okpoko
Veteran Nigerian actor and musician, Harry B Anyanwu, has appealed to members of the Nollywood community and the public to support actress Maureen Okpoko, who reportedly lost her sight several years ago. Anyanwu made the appeal in a video shared on X on Monday, where he disclosed that the actress requires financial assistance to access […]
No NERD clearance, no mobilisation — NYSC warns graduates
According to the NYSC, NERD clearance is now a mandatory requirement for all prospective corps members seeking participation in the national service programme.
Infantino turns to Trump as pressure mounts over his role
FIFA President Gianni Infantino reportedly sought support from the administration of United States President Donald Trump after facing growing criticism over the collapse of a controversial plan to sell a stake in the commercial rights to the FIFA World Cup.
NiDCOM confirms release of Nigerian girls detained in Mauritius
In a statement issued by its Digital Media Unit, NiDCOM confirmed that the girls had regained their freedom.
