NCC, CBN launch portal to track fraudulent phone lines
Sign MoU on consumer protection, fraud control By Juliet Umeh In a decisive move to curb rising electronic fraud and strengthen consumer protection, the Nigerian Communications Commission, NCC, and the Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, have launched a portal that enables financial institutions to track fraudulent and suspicious phone lines across the country. The initiative, […]
NSIB’s New Order: A Window for Change
By Adeoyo Tokunbo Nigerian Safety Investigation Bureau, NSIB’s transition to the Office of the National Security Adviser signals a structural shift in Nigeria’s transportation safety architecture, one that, if guided with strategic clarity, can redefine the country’s credibility and present an unprecedented opportunity to recast Nigeria’s standing in global transportation safety. Safety does not shout. […]
Koiki promises campus-based leadership, vies for Ogun NANS JCC chairmanship
By Adesina Wahab A student leader in Ogun State, Koiki Oreoluwa, who is also aspiring for the chairmanship of the National Association of Nigerian Students, NANS, Joint Campus Council, Ogun Axis, has promised campus-based leadership that will bring student unionism to the grassroots. In a statement declaring his intention to contest for the position signed […]
MWAN honours elders, pushes mentorship, work-life balance for female doctors
The Medical Women’s Association of Nigeria, MWAN, Lagos State chapter, weekend honoured its elderly members and past leaders, even as it called for stronger mentorship structures and improved work-life balance for female doctors.
Community pharmacists hail FG ban on importation of locally-produced drugs
By Chioma Obinna The Association of Community Pharmacists of Nigeria, ACPN, on Monday, commended the Federal Government over the release of an updated schedule of prohibited trade items, describing it as a strategic move to strengthen local pharmaceutical manufacturing, conserve scarce foreign exchange, and enhance national health security.The pharmacists said the policy direction, particularly the […]
Abuja Centenary City showcases rapid development
…Says early subscribers already enjoy 300% RoI Emma Ujah, Abuja Bureau Chief The management of the Centenary City Plc, today showcased the rapid development of the city to both the local and international investing community. Addressing stakeholders on one of the roads in the new city today, the Managing Director of the city, Dr. Michael […]
Nigeria losing children to cancer due to weak specialist care — Experts
Following calls for urgent reform in Nigeria’s childhood cancer care, experts have spotlighted weak multidisciplinary collaboration and limited social support as critical gaps in the system.
Shanks, pastor Bolaji join Dapson, Simi for wedding Thanksgiving at Harvesters
Comedian Adesokan Adedeji Emmanuel, popularly known as Shanks Comics, took centre stage at the Thanksgiving service of Femi Dapson and Simi Sanya, delivering a moment that has since defined the celebrity-filled gathering at Harvesters International Christian Centre. While the event attracted notable personalities, it was Shanks’ spontaneous appearance at Lagos-based cleric Bolaji Idowu church’s that […]
Law students invite Deji Adeyanju for Annual Mentorship Programme
The Law Students Association of Nigeria (LAWSAN), Prince Abubakar Audu University (PAAU), Ayingba Chapter, has announced prominent human rights lawyer and activist, Deji Adeyanju, as the guest speaker for its 2026 annual mentorship programme.
Katung receives 317 PDP defectors into APC in Kagarko
By Ibrahim Hassan-Wuyo The Senator representing Kaduna South Senatorial District, Sunday Marshall Katung, has received no fewer than 317 defectors from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) into the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Kagarko Local Government Area of Kaduna State. The defectors, drawn from Jere North, Jere South and Iddah wards, were formally welcomed into […]
Balogun Empowers Badore Residents, Traders at Tarzan Jetty
By Jimoh BabatundeResidents and small-scale traders in Badore, Lagos, have received financial support under an empowerment initiative led by Ganiyu Shekoni Balogun, aimed at boosting grassroots businesses.The programme, currently ongoing at Tarzan Jetty, involves the distribution of funds to traders and service providers operating within the community.Balogun, also known as “De Boatman,” is the Chief […]
Ododo Pledges More Dividends of Democracy in Kogi
By Ibrahim Hassan-Wuyo Governor Ahmed Usman Ododo of Kogi State has reaffirmed his administration’s commitment to delivering more dividends of democracy, with a focus on projects that directly improve the living conditions of citizens. Speaking through his Special Adviser on Media Affairs, Malam Isah Ismaila, in Kaduna, the governor highlighted key achievements recorded so far […]
Executive meddling in opposition parties, Wushshi alleges
A former Second Republic politician, Alhaji Usman Yakubu Wushshi, has raised concerns about Nigeria’s judiciary and its role in safeguarding democratic processes, saying judiciary is meddling into the affairs of opposition parties. Speaking in Minna, Niger State, Wushshi remarked: “Many Nigerians feel disillusioned with the judiciary, and this is worrying for our democracy. We must […]
Sango-Ota road rehab: Commuters, traders decry slow pace, seek urgent traffic relief
By Esther Onyegbula Road users and traders along the Sango Motor Park axis of the Lagos-Abeokuta Expressway have raised concerns over the pace of ongoing rehabilitation works, warning that prolonged delays are worsening traffic congestion and disrupting commercial activities in the area. The stakeholders, while acknowledging the importance of the reconstruction, urged relevant authorities and […]
It’s unfair for Atiku to call Jonathan an inexperienced leader – Onuesoke
By Ephraim Oseji National Commentator and Environmentalist, Chief Sunny Onuesoke has stated that it is unfair for former Vice President Atiku Abubakar to described former President of Nigeria, Dr Goodluck Jonathan as an inexperience leader. He said it is ironic for a man of Atiku’s political standing to choose to belittle a leader widely acknowledged, […]
Tarzan Maritime boss begins grassroots empowerment at Tarzan Jetty
By Lawani Mikairu Small-scale traders and service providers at Tarzan Jetty, Badore, Lagos, have begun receiving financial support under an empowerment initiative launched by Chief Executive Officer of Tarzan Maritime Enterprises and President of the Association of Tourist Boat Operators and Water Transporters of Nigeria ,ATBOWATON, Chief Ganiyu Shekoni Balogun.Chief Balogun, aka De Boatman “Tarzan,” […]
