By Chioma Ookye For some people, success is measured by personal achievements. For others, it is defined by the number of lives they help transform. For two decades, Seth Santiago Roberts has dedicated his career to creating opportunities, amplifying talent and building platforms that showcase Africa’s rich cultural heritage to the world. As the Founder […]

A pair of powerful earthquakes that rocked Venezuela have killed at least 164 people, the country’s leader said, yesterday as residents searched for loved ones trapped under rubble after many buildings were flattened within minutes.

President Bola Tinubu has reaffirmed his administration’s commitment to tourism development, regional economic integration and infrastructure renewal, describing the reopening of the remodelled Premier Hotel in Ibadan as evidence of the impact of strategic investment, public-private collaboration and heritage preservation.

Calls for a more inclusive and action-driven energy transition took centre stage at The Future Conference (TFC) 2026, as stakeholders urged the Federal Government to enact legislation on energy justice while launching a clean cooking initiative aimed at improving the lives of vulnerable Nigerians. Held at the Federal Ministry of Foreign Affairs in Abuja, the […]

By Adeola Badru The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has called for a technology-driven and multi-stakeholder approach to tackle Nigeria’s growing drug abuse and illicit trafficking challenge, warning that criminal networks are increasingly exploiting digital platforms and sophisticated methods to expand the illicit drug trade. The agency made the call on Friday during the […]

The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), Sokoto State Command, has expressed concern over the growing threat of illicit drug trafficking and substance abuse, disclosing that it seized 3,910.564 kilograms and litres of illicit substances and arrested 599 suspects between June 2025 and June 2026.

The Federal Government has repatriated another 66 Nigerians from South Africa as part of ongoing efforts to assist citizens affected by recent xenophobic attacks in the country.

By Musa Ubandawaki, Sokoto Two Nigerian journalists and a Kenyan reporter have won the prestigious Africa Knowledge Awards for outstanding journalism that highlights Africa’s development stories, with their reports on migration, youth sports and maternal health recognised for expanding public knowledge and promoting positive change across the continent. The honours were announced under an Africa-focused […]

ABUJA—A Federal High Court in Abuja has fixed July 2, for further mention of a N10 billion fundamental rights enforcement suit instituted by Nollywood actor and politician, Emeka Ike, against the Senior Special Assistant on Public Communications and Social Media to the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, FCT, Lere Olayinka, over an alleged breach […]

Some were first-time mothers unsure whether their babies were getting enough milk. Others were battling painful latch issues