By Progress Godfrey  ABUJA – Nigeria is set to deepen its participation in the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) in 2026, with the Federal Government moving to identify at least one exportable product in each of the country’s 774 local government areas as part of a broader strategy to scale production, boost non-oil exports […]

Miss Universe Nigeria 2025, Onyinyechi Basil, has declared that her participation in the global Miss Universe competition was never just about winning a crown but also about representing Nigeria with authenticity, courage, and purpose. Speaking at her official welcome-back reception held recently at Silverbird Galleria, Lagos, Basil reflected on her experience in Thailand, describing it […]

By Chioma Obinna The Board of Trustees and Management Team of the Dr. Osahon Enabulele Foundation (DOEF) have called for renewed commitment to ethical leadership, good governance and responsible citizenship, declaring that collective action remains critical to addressing Nigeria’s socio-economic challenges and securing sustainable national development in 2026. Welcoming citizens, partners, volunteers and stakeholders to […]

The Ruby Awareness Initiative Foundation (RAIF) has successfully hosted its maiden Youth Carnival for young people across Delta State, adding colour, music, and excitement to the yuletide festivities. The carnival stood out as one of the major youth-centric events held in the state during the festive season, drawing attention for its blend of entertainment, advocacy, […]

Dr. Awakan made this assertion while speaking as a special guest at the 19th edition of Culturati, Nigeria’s flagship culture and arts festival

By James Ogunnaike In an era where sustainability, innovation, and efficiency are reshaping the global mining landscape, Enoch Nii-Okai has emerged as a mining and minerals engineer whose work is increasingly recognized for advancing data-driven, safety-focused, and sustainability-oriented mining practices across industry and academia. His growing influence reflects a broader shift toward integrating engineering rigor […]

By Jimoh Babatunde Lagos is set to become the focal point of Africa’s tourism transformation agenda as the African Travel Commission (ATC) hosts a landmark Pan-African Tourism Summit and Exhibition February at Eko Hotel & Suites, Lagos. The high-level continental gathering is aimed at repositioning tourism as a strategic driver of economic growth, regional integration and […]

By Victor Ahiuma-Young The Kebbi State Government has intensified efforts to restore water supply to residents of Birnin Kebbi metropolis, assuring that normal services will resume within a few days following an unexpected disruption at the Birnin Kebbi Water Works. A statement by the Special Adviser, Media and Publicity to the Kebbi State Governor, Yahaya […]

Former Governor of Sokoto State and Senator representing Sokoto North, Aliyu Magatakarda Wamakko, has urged Nigerians to support President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s administration, describing the president’s reform agenda as well-intentioned and vital for the nation’s long-term stability and development.

The Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) on Tuesday presented a proposed N1.75 trillion 2025 budget, signalling a decisive shift from transactional governance to a results-driven, transformational development strategy for the oil-producing Niger Delta region.