…lead anti-drug campaign By Efe Onodjae  Chairman of Ajeromi-Ifelodun Local Government Area, Olalekan Akindipe, has warned that Nigeria is in a period where many young people are becoming involved in drugs, sometimes unknowingly. Akindipe, who is collaborating with the Chief Executive Officer of Jposh Africa, Jennifer Onah, to tackle the growing menace of substance abuse […]

By Michael Tidi Let me begin with a necessary disclosure. I write this not as a constituent of Burutu Federal Constituency, but as a friend of Hon. Dr. Julius Gbabojor Pondi. Our paths first crossed in 2011 when we both contested for seats in the Delta State House of Assembly from our respective constituencies. It […]

By Lateef Omoyemi Akangbe The Legal Practitioners Bill, 2025, is presented as a bold effort to modernise the regulation of Nigeria’s legal profession. Reform is necessary. Standards must improve, accountability must be strengthened, and professional development must be structured. But reform must expand opportunity, not constrict it. In its current form, this Bill risks imposing […]

The campaign organisation of Engr. Olasunkanmi Olajuyin has rejected recent publications criticising his political aspiration, describing them as politically motivated attempts to mislead the public. In a statement issued on Saturday, the campaign organisation said the reports were designed to create unnecessary division within the constituency. The organisation maintained that Engr. Olajuyin remains focused on […]

Dr. Aghogho Emmanuel Ivwurie, a chieftain of the Africa Democratic Congress (ADC), has declared his intention to contest for the House of Representatives seat for Ethiope Federal Constituency in the 2027 general elections. Ivwurie, an indigene of Ethiope East Local Government Area of Delta State, made this known during an exclusive chat on Saturday, where […]

…emerges new face of African mining Oluwatope Oluwadarasimi, a distinguished entrepreneur and mining professional, is rapidly emerging as one of Nigeria’s most influential voices in the solid minerals sector, combining academic grounding with bold industry leadership. A graduate of Environmental Science Education from the University of Abuja, Oluwadarasimi hails from Ondo Town in Ondo West […]

Chief Ayiri Emami, a chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC), marked his birthday on April 26, with goodwill messages pouring in from political associates, allies, and admirers across the country. Among the early felicitations is Dr. Barr. Michael Tidi, immediate past Chairman of Warri South Local Government Area, who described Emami as an elder […]

By Emmanuel Okogba Young people across Kogi State are increasingly looking up to Engr. Abubakar Bashir Mohammed, popularly known as Bashir Gegu, as a mentor and role model. Known for his youth-friendly initiatives, Bashir Gegu has invested heavily in education, entrepreneurship and skills development. Through scholarship schemes, payment of school fees, and empowerment programmes, he […]

…donates millions to party Dr. Chetachi Ecton Nwoga, Owerri Zone Senatorial Hopeful, continues to demonstrate strong leadership, grassroots connection, and unwavering commitment to the unity and growth of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Imo State. During a courtesy visit to the APC Secretariat in Ahiazu Mbaise, Dr. Nwoga was warmly received by the party […]

By Dickson Omobola Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Festus Keyamo, has engaged in solution-driven discussions with the Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, Taiwo Oyedele, to reduce the burden of rising operational costs on domestic carriers. Keyamo’s Special Adviser On Media and Communications, Tunde Moshood, in a statement, weekend, said both […]