MAN Oron gets Integrated Management System Certification
By Godwin Oritse The Maritime Academy of Nigeria (MAN), Oron, in Akwa Ibom State, yesterday received the Integrated Management System (IMS) Certification facilitated by the Standard Organisation of Nigeria (SON), as part of efforts to strengthen institutional capacity and enhance human capital development. Speaking at the presentation of the certificate, the Minister of Marine and Blue […]
Only righteousness can rescue Nigeria from crisis — Alaafin
THE Alaafin of Oyo, Oba Abimbola Owoade, yesterday, declared that Nigeria’s growing security and economic challenges can only be effectively addressed through a return to righteousness and genuine fear of God.
Abducted teachers, students ‘ll return home soon — Makinde
GOVERNOR Seyi Makinde, yesterday, assured that that his administration was making serious efforts to secure the release of the kidnapped teachers and students and are reunited with their family members.
NDC adopts direct primaries for state assembly elections
The National Working Committee, NWC, of the Nigeria Democratic Congress, NDC, has adopted the report of its screening committee and approved direct primaries for State Assembly positions ahead of the party’s forthcoming primaries.
Children’s Day: CAN decries attacks on schools
—-as Tinubu pledges rescue, integration of abducted children By Johnbosco Agbakwuru & Luminous Jannamike ABUJA—The Christian Association of Nigeria, CAN, warned yesterday that Nigeria was endangering its future, following attacks on schools and kidnap of children by terrorists, while teachers also increasingly work under the threat of violence and abduction. CAN’s warning came on a day […]
Only successful aspirants in NDC primaries will pay nomination
Senator Seriake Dickson has said only aspirants who win the party’s primaries will proceed to pay nomination fees and complete documentation exercise.
Insecurity: US panel accuses Police, Army of collusion in militias’ attacks
The US Commission on International Religious Freedom, USCIRF, yesterday accused some police and army officers of colluding with Fulani militias
Atiku clinches ADC ticket after defeating Amaechi, Hayatu-Deen
Atiku Abubakar has been announced as the presidential candidate of the African Democratic Congress for the 2027 elections following a decisive victory in the party’s primary poll.
Eid-el-Kabir: Lagos LCDA sells Rams at N80,000 to residents with PVCs
By Alade Aromashod As Muslims across the world celebrate Eid-el-Kabir, the Odio-Olowo/Ojuwoye Local Council Development Area (LCDA) in Lagos has organised a subsidised Ileya ram sales initiative for residents of the community. Speaking during the coordination exercise for the programme, the Chairman of the LCDA, Dr. ‘Seyi Jakande, described the initiative as part of his […]
2027: ADC ‘ll deliver renewed action to repair damage caused by APC — Atiku
Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar on Wednesday night emerged as the presidential candidate of the African Democratic Congress, ADC, and immediately launched a fierce attack on the ruling All Progressives Congress, AOC, accusing the government of driving Nigeria deeper into hardship, insecurity and political repression while pushing the country towards a one-party state.
Primary Election: APM unveils Laja Adeoye as Lagos Governorship Consensus candidate
By Matthew Johnson The Lagos State chapter of the Allied Peoples’ Movement ,APM, on Thursday formally affirmed Laja Adeoye as its consensus governorship candidate for the 2027 election, with a promise to unseat the ruling All Progressives Congress APC and reposition Lagos through what he described as an “inclusive prosperity” agenda. Adeoye was affirmed during […]
