Telecom complaints plunge 80% as service improves — NCC
The Nigerian Communications Commission, NCC, has said that consumer complaints in the telecommunications sector have dropped by over 80 per cent, following recent reforms and improvements in service delivery across the country.
‘Stop killings, protect lives,’ Presbyterians tell govt, urge Christians to vote godly leaders
By OLAYINKA LATONA The Presbyterian Church of Nigeria marked its 180th anniversary with a condemnation of the country’s worsening security crisis, demanding that government do more to stop killings and kidnappings, while also urging Christians to abandon passivity and vote for God-fearing leaders. Addressing journalists at the Eko Synod celebration in Yaba, Lagos, former Group […]
Wither Nigeria? A Reflection for Our Democracy
By Olabode George In moments such as this, when the health of a nation’s democracy is under scrutiny, it becomes necessary to return to the foundational principles that govern civilised societies. One of the most enduring of such principles is embodied in the Magna Carta—the Great Charter of the year 1215—which established a truth that […]
Sen. Dafinone demands probe, justice into killing of Ogidi
Senator representing Delta Central Senatorial District, Senator Ede Dafinone, has strongly condemned the alleged extrajudicial killing of 28-year-old Oghenemine Million Ogidi in Effurun, Delta State, demanding an immediate and transparent investigation into the incident. Ogidi, an indigene of Ujevwu in Udu Local Government Area, was reportedly shot dead on April 26, 2026, in circumstances that […]
THE ELEPHANT WITH A HUMAN HEART: Why Mike Adenuga inspires more than he impresses
Nigeria has no shortage of wealthy men. Fortune and fame are not rare in our landscape of success stories.
Entrepreneurship institute moves to formalise apprenticeship system, inaugurates governing council
By Esther Onyegbula The Institute of Entrepreneurship and Apprenticeships Management and Administration, IEAMA, on Wednesday, inaugurated its pioneer governing council and inducted new members as part of efforts to institutionalise entrepreneurship and formalise Nigeria’s apprenticeship system.The event, held at the Enterprise Leadership Summit 2026 in Lagos, brought together policymakers, business leaders and key stakeholders to […]
Lagos secures decentralised power delivery with new PPA agreements
Together, the signing of the PPAs shows Lagos State’s continued commitment to sustainable energy, through carefully structured partnerships
Lagos workers get lifeline as govt, NSITF unveil compensation safety net to protect civil servants
By Victor Ahiuma-Young, LAGOS Civil servants in Lagos State are set to benefit from a comprehensive safety net as the Nigeria Social Insurance Trust Fund (NSITF), in partnership with the state government, moves to fully implement the Employees’ Compensation Scheme (ECS) across the public service. Managing Director/Chief Executive of NSITF, Oluwaseun Faleye, disclosed this during […]
2027: Reject candidates turning Nigeria into ‘disgraced country, group charges Nigerians
By Olayinka Ajayi The United Action for Democracy, UAD, has urged Nigerians to reject any political party or candidates turning the country into a “disgraced country” of “particular concerns.” Speaking at a press briefing in Lagos, the group’s secretary general, Mr. Adekunle Wiseman, called on Nigerians to reject fraudulent aspirants ahead of the 2027 general […]
Opposition builds against Edo Speaker’s re-election bid
The third-term ambition of the Speaker of the Edo State House of Assembly, Blessing Agbebaku, has come under renewed opposition from political stakeholders in Owan West Constituency.
Buni appoints Goje as Acting SSG
By Ndahi Marama, Damaturu The Governor of Yobe State, Hon. (Dr) Mai Mala Buni, has approved the appointment of Dr. Mohammed Goje as the Acting Secretary to the State Government (SSG), with immediate effect. Until his new appointment, Dr. Goje served as the Executive Secretary of the State Emergency Management Agency (SEMA), where he played […]
