Adeyemo joins Assembly race, says Mushin deserves good representation
By Ebunoluwa Sessou & Matthew Johnson A member of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Mushin Constituency I, Mr. Owoeye Adeyemo, has declared his intention to contest for a seat in the Lagos State House of Assembly. Adeyemo, who is set to challenge the incumbent, Prince Nureni Akinsanya, at the party primaries, said his constituents […]
Nigeria confronts maternal mortality crisis with bold midwifery overhaul, targets nationwide workforce expansion
By Joseph Erunke, Abuja The Federal Ministry of Health and Social Welfare has unveiled a series of deliberate and strategic interventions aimed at strengthening midwifery and improving maternal and child health outcomes across Nigeria. Coordinating Minister of Health and Social Welfare, Prof. Ali Pate, disclosed this on Tuesday in Abuja during the 2026 International Day […]
Benue group blames rising insecurity, hardship on ‘strangled’ local governments”
…faults ongoing staff screening, treasury audit by finance commissioner …insists LG auditing is exclusive preserve of Auditor-General for Local Govts … Benue Govt keeps mum By Joseph Erunke, Abuja A civil society organisation, the Coalition for Grassroots Development in Benue, has blamed rising insecurity and worsening living conditions in the state on what it described […]
41 graduate with life-saving skills as EMT Foundation expands community impact
By Obas Esiedesa, Abuja Forty-one students have graduated with life-saving and vocational skills under the Batch C Skill Acquisition Programme of the Esther Matthew Tonlagha Foundation, in a move aimed at boosting self-reliance and strengthening community resilience. The beneficiaries were trained in key income-generating areas, including fashion design, culinary arts, baking, salon services, as well […]
Ondo APC Primaries: Group warns against candidates imposition, cites alleged Gbajabiamila’s role
— Wants Tinubu to ensure neutrality or risk party collapse By Dayo Johnson, Akure The PBAT Crusaders, a political advocacy group in Ondo State, has rejected what it calls “unholy interference” in the All Progressives Congress (APC) National Assembly primary elections, warning that imposing candidates could cost the party dearly in the 2027 general elections. […]
2027: Attom Magira declares for gubernatorial race in Borno under ADC
By Ndahi Marama, Maiduguri Alhaji Attom Magira, who had contested consecutively as Governor on the platform of All Progressives Congress (APC) in 2019, and also in 2023 on the platform of the New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP), has declared his intention to contest again on the platform of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) come the […]
Edo APC aspirant cites NASS experience, seeks ticket
A chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC) and Edo South senatorial aspirant, Omorege Ogbeide-Ihama, has said his eight-year experience in the House of Representatives positions him strongly to secure the party’s ticket for the 2027 elections.
Reps spokesperson backs Oyedele on 2025 capital projects delivery
Agbese said the appointment of Oyedele by President Bola Tinubu reflects a deliberate effort by the Federal Government to strengthen economic governance and restore efficiency in the budgetary process.
Poor Service: Group hails NCC boss over policy mandating telcos to compensate subscribers
NCAN said the move places the interests of consumers at the centre of telecommunications governance and helps rebuild public trust in the system.
Lagos unveils 10-year health plan, targets 600 PHCs, 90% insurance
In a move to overhaul healthcare delivery at the grassroots, the Lagos State Government has unveiled a 10-year Primary Healthcare, PHC, Financing Plan, (2026–2036), targeting expansion of functional health centres, wider insurance coverage and improved outcomes across the state.
Valuation key to unlock Nigeria’s N500trn wealth – NIESV
The Nigerian Institution of Estate Surveyors and Valuers has called on government and private sector stakeholders to prioritise credible valuation as a critical tool for unlocking Nigeria’s estimated N500 trillion wealth.
Gombe APC consensus candidate reflects public will – Kabiru Usman
Dr. Jamilu Isyaku Gwamna’s emergence as the All Progressives Congress (APC) consensus governorship candidate for the 2027 election in Gombe State has been described as a reflection of the people’s aspirations.
Experts advocate digital twins to tackle power, cost challenges in data centres
Industry experts have identified digital twin technology as a practical solution to persistent inefficiencies, rising costs and operational risks in Nigeria’s data centre sector.
Countdown to 2026 FIFA World Cup: Like 2002, Turkey young talents ready to take charge
A flood of relief and excitement surged through the Turkish ranks as the final whistle blew in the play-off match against Kosovo; the European country will be attending the 2026 FIFA World Cup for the first time in 24 years.
Nwaogu becomes CYCF’s grand patron
….he’ll deepen our initiatives, mentorship programmes – Nwosu By Gabriel Ewepu ABUJA — The Concerned Young Citizens Forum (CYCF) has appointed renowned businessman and Managing Director of Cool Group of Companies Limited, Chief Emeka Nwaogu, as its Grand Patron. The Director-General of CYCF, Comrade Miracle Nwosu, led a delegation of young leaders from across the […]
For MTN and Airtel, a good story on telecom display board, by Okoh Aihe
In an economy where a number of indicators are pointing downwards, it becomes difficult to point at positives and to have something conspicuously stamped on the display board as an unfolding omen of good happenings. There are so many depressing things to point to – the fuel pump price which is stronger than the minimum wage, […]
