The Commissioner for Youth and Sports Development in Kogi State, Hon. Aridaojo Monday Anyebe, has paid glowing tribute to former Governor of the state, Alhaji Yahaya Adoza Bello,on the occasion of his birthday, describing him as a visionary leader and a strong advocate for youth empowerment. In a statement made available to journalists, Anyebe commended […]

By Emem Idio, Yenagoa Youths of Ogbia Local Government Area of Bayelsa State under the aegis of Ogbia Brotherhood Youth Council, OBYC, have hailed the confirmation of the Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer, CEO, of the Niger Delta Development Commission, NDDC, HRH Dr Samuel Ogbuku, as the paramount ruler of Ayakoro Community The youths […]

Every political metaphor carries a metaphysics. When Governor Chukwuma Soludo spoke of Ndigbo “cutting the tail of the cow,” he invoked not just strategy but a whole conception of time, possibility, and agency

By Ayo Onikoyi As protests in South Africa spark retaliatory outrage in the rest of Africa, MTN Group CEO Ralph Mupita has illuminated the company’s true pan-African nature, emphasising that its financial and operational heart beats far beyond South African borders. The reality of Africa’s corporate landscape is that successful multinationals quickly outgrow their countries […]

By Matthew JohnsonThe Rotary Club of Falomo, Lagos State, on Thursday, donated 20 wheelchairs worth N3 million to the National Orthopaedic Hospital, Igbobi in Lagos. The move was aimed at improving patient mobility and supporting healthcare delivery at one of Nigeria’s leading specialist hospitals. Speaking at the presentation ceremony, President of the Rotary Club of […]

By Gabriel Ewepu ABUJA – AS a lot of challenges plague Nigerians, a nonprofit organisation, Africa Polling Institute, API, has embarked on building the capacity of journalists on promoting social cohesion as a panacea to the issues contending with the well-being of the nation. Speaking on the sidelines of the ‘Capacity Building Workshop on Equipping […]

By Joseph Erunke, Abuja The Executive Secretary of the Tertiary Education Trust Fund ,TETFund, Arch. Sonny Echono, on Thursday expressed strong dissatisfaction over political interference in the appointment of Vice-Chancellors in Nigeria’s public universities, declaring that the growing influence of politics, nepotism and corruption in leadership selection is undermining academic excellence, institutional stability and good […]

…Lafiya Programme unveils toolkit for nationwide adoption, stakeholders hail community-led model …say it’s game changer for health insurance, infrastructure, care for vulnerable Nigerians By Joseph Erunke, Abuja A groundbreaking community-driven healthcare financing initiative has transformed access to healthcare across five northern states, mobilising local resources to support health insurance coverage, facility upgrades and healthcare services […]

.How to avoid them By Adesina Wahab  As third-term exams draw closer, students across Nigeria are entering a familiar season: borrowed notes, emergency reading plans, class group chats suddenly becoming active, and promises to “start serious revision tomorrow.” While every student wants good results, success during exam season often comes down to habits rather than […]

Nigerian Scrabble administrator and Vice President of the Lekki Scrabble Club, Charles Uzamere, has lauded renowned tournament organiser, Michael Tang, for redefining global Scrabble competition following Nigeria’s impressive performance at the 2026 Causeway Scrabble Challenge in Bangkok, Thailand. Uzamere’s commendation came as Nigerian players emerged as standout performers at the prestigious international tournament, with Hakeem […]