By Juliet Ebirim That energy tycoon, Dr. Wale Tinubu, holds deep admiration for his uncle, President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, is hardly surprising, as it is a bond that has long been evident in both private and public moments. Yet, during the President’s 74th birthday celebrations recently, the oil tycoon took that admiration a step further, […]

Baseline Media and Entertainment, a leading African entertainment and media company, has launched a new digital television platform, Base TV, aimed at amplifying youth voices, real-life stories, and culturally relevant conversations across the continent.

The U.S President, Barrack Obama, through his Foundation, The Obama Presidential Center, has announced late Prof. Dora Akunyili’s daughter name, Njideka Crosby as one of the final group of major artist commissioned in advance of its June 19 opening in Chicago. According to the information contained in a press release on the Foundation’s website, “the […]

…Lauds Governor Diri’s Infrastructure Drive By Samuel Oyadongha, Yenagoa The South-South Re-Awakening Group weekend held a breakfast roundtable on Bayelsa State’s infrastructure development trajectory under the Assured Prosperity Administration of Governor Douye Diri, calling on the Ijaw nation to take a more active role in national politics and decision-making processes. The event was held at […]

Oba Saheed Ademola Elegushi Kusenla III has received commendation for his enduring contributions to cultural preservation, community development, and humanitarian service.

By Ozioruva Aliu BENIN CITY — As part of activities marking World Health Day, Med-Vical International has organised a sensitisation campaign in Benin City, educating residents on the importance of regular medical check-ups while offering free health services. The healthcare provider, known for promoting access to quality and affordable medical services, also operates a modern […]

By Peter Oyedele, Abuja ABUJA — A cross-continental learning initiative is connecting schoolchildren in Nigeria and the United Kingdom, fostering literacy, cultural awareness, and confidence through letter writing, storytelling, and creative expression. The programme, facilitated by ACE Charity through its Learning Resource Centres (LRCs) in Nigerian public schools, recently came alive when pupils received replies […]

Emerging reports from local sources suggest that Nigerian authorities received advance intelligence regarding a potential insurgent movement towards Benisheikh in Borno State, prompting fresh concerns about how early warnings are processed and acted upon within the current counter-insurgency framework under Operation Hadin Kai. According to local and security sources, suspected insurgents were sighted around 7 […]

…as he marks 50 By Jimoh BabatundeOba Saheed Ademola Elegushi Kusenla III, has been commended for his enduring contributions to cultural preservation, community development, and humanitarian causes.The commendation is contained in a statement issued by the Sterling Bank’s Tourism and Creative Sector Business unit, on the monarch’s 50th birthday celebration.Abiola describes the milestones as a […]

By Mathew Johnson The Chief of Staff to the Governor, Dr Emmanuel Ironbar, has paid glowing tribute to the First Lady of Cross River State, Dr Eyoanwan Bassey Otu, as she marks her 62nd birthday, describing her as “an embodiment of grace, compassion, and selflessness whose life continues to inspire a generation.” Ironbar, in a […]

The Speaker of the Sokoto State House of Assembly, Hon. Tukur Bala Bodinga, has commended Governor Ahmed Aliyu Sokoto for what he described as significant progress in human capital development and infrastructure across the state, saying the administration’s performance is strengthening public confidence in governance.

Venita Akpofure is turning heads with her stunning tattoos, showcasing her love for body art.

Crown prince of Ekobe music Azuka Moweta and his Anioma Brothers Band of Africa have just dropped another banger of an album,”Kenechukwu” This comes about a year after the release of Ekobe Global which became mince meat for international rockers of African sound globally including Europe and the Americas.

A youth representative at the All Progressives Congress (APC) National Convention, Daniel Ogoloma, has expressed support for the policy direction of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, describing recent initiatives as efforts to place young Nigerians at the centre of national development.

The message from the dialogue was clear: the current system is working, and attempts to break it up in the name of inclusion or political balance could reverse progress made in curbing oil theft and boosting national revenue.