2027: Sen Bob faults ‘unwarranted attacks’ on Gov Eno
By Uko Etim UYO—Political leader of Uyo Senatorial District, Senator Effiong Bob, has warned political opponents and critics to desist from what he called unwarranted attacks on Governor Umo Eno ahead of the 2027 elections. He vowed that the district would resist any attempt to undermine the governor’s administration. Speaking during an interview with journalists […]
SimpliRide hails NHIA order as win for drivers, demands faster industry action
By Johnbosco Agbakwuru, Abuja SimpliRide Nigeria has commended the National Health Insurance Authority’s new directive requiring e‑hailing and logistics platforms to provide health insurance for independent contractors, calling the move “a significant step toward strengthening social protection for gig economy workers.” Country Manager of SimpliRide Nigeria, Alero Fregene, in a statement on Friday said: “The […]
Mudiame University signs MoU, creates NCLEX, USMLE centre to drive export of medical jobs
Mudiame University, Irrua, Edo State, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to establish a specialised centre dedicated to preparing candidates for international medical licensing examinations.
2027: Focus on issues, not smear campaign – IPAC tells political parties
By Uko Etim UYO—The Inter-Party Advisory Council, IPAC, Akwa Ibom State Chapter has charged candidates of all registered political parties to focus on issues, policies and development programmes instead of smear campaigns, hate speech and character assassination as campaigns commence ahead of the forthcoming general elections. The IPAC Chairman, Blessing Umo, gave the charge on […]
Integrate private sector to unlock intelligence in national security — Expert
By Gabriel Ewepu ABUJA – Convener of the National Private Security Conference (NPSC) 2026, Charles Awuzie, has called for urgent policy reforms to enable the integration of private sector intelligence into the country’s national security framework. Awuzie made the call during a press briefing in Abuja ahead of the maiden edition of the conference. He […]
SROL advances Cocoa rehabilitation program, launches plantain rehabilitation
Nigeria’s first large-scale gold mining company, Segilola Resources Operating Limited (SROL), has expanded its Livelihood Restoration Programme by launching the first phase of its Plantain Rehabilitation Programme and advancing its Cocoa Rehabilitation Programme (now in its third phase), providing agricultural support to 100 farmers across its host communities in Osun State. The handover ceremony, held […]
