From Wreckage to Altar: 20-year divine appointment of Capt Detimbir Chia
That boy was Detimbir Chia. Widely known as Chia Diko or child hero of 2006, Chia is a native of Mbakunu, Shangev Ya, in Kwande LG of Benue
LASU matriculates new intakes for Sandwich Degree Programme
…promises quality teaching By Adesina WahabThe Directorate of Sandwich Degree Programme of the Lagos State University, LASU, Ojo, has held orientation and matriculation ceremonies for new intakes for the 2025 Modular Year.Speaking on the occasion, the Vice Chancellor, Prof. Ibiyemi Olatunji-Bello, gave the students the assurance that the students would benefit from the quality staff […]
IST Row: Tinubu acted within law — Group
The intervention comes as criticism mounts over the legality of the appointment, with claims it breached the Investment and Securities Act 2025.
Expert describes ₦206bn NELFUND intervention as strategic economic step
By Adesina Wahab A financial expert, Tunde Alao-Olaifa, has described Nigeria’s student loan scheme as a “financial time machine,” noting that the Nigerian Education Loan Fund has evolved into a ₦200 billion stimulus reshaping access to education and injecting liquidity into the economy.Alao-Olaifa, who is the Group Chief Financial Officer and Head of Strategy/Principal Investment […]
Motul by CFAO storms Ibadan with new Energyswitch Mega station
•Brings genuine lubes closer to the people By Theodore Opara Motul, a global leader in high-performance lubricants distributed by CFAO Mobility, has strengthened its footprint in Nigeria with the successful commissioning of the Energy Switch Mega Station, Boluwaji, in Ibadan, Oyo State. The newly opened station, supported and visibly branded by Motul by CFAO, is […]
Ondo Amotekun arrests 164 suspects, intercepts 144 hidden in trailer during operation
By Dayo Johnson, Akure AKURE — Operatives of the Ondo State Security Network Agency, codenamed Amotekun Corps, have arrested 164 suspects during a week-long statewide clearance operation and intercepted 144 persons allegedly concealed in a trailer. The Commander of the Corps, Adetunji Adeleye, said the operation covered multiple criminal activities, including suspected kidnapping, robbery, rape, […]
Ndokwa West Council reaffirms commitment to inclusive Devet amid ongoing projects
Ndokwa West Local Government Area in Delta State has reaffirmed its commitment to inclusive development, as the administration of Chairman, Chief Obi Nzete, records progress across key sectors in the council.
The state cannot tax through illegitimacy, by Stephanie Shaakaa
This is not merely an administrative contradiction. It is moral, legal, and deeply political. It strikes at the foundation of trust
Ethiopian Airlines targets global competitiveness at 80, hails Nigeria as strategic partner
By Jimoh Babatunde Ethiopian Airlines has reaffirmed its ambition to rank among the world’s most competitive airlines as it celebrates 80 years of uninterrupted operations, rolling out an ambitious expansion roadmap under its Vision 2040 strategy. Group Chief Executive Officer, Mesfin Tassew, disclosed that the airline plans to grow its destination network from 145 to […]
If good people stay out of politics, we shouldn’t be surprised by poor outcomes — Constance Ikokwu
Dr. Constance Ikokwu is a journalist, political analyst, media strategist, and deep thinker, with a PhD in Journalism and Communications.
Buratai urges stronger regional unity, calls for Sahel States’ return to ECOWAS
Former Chief of Army Staff, Tukur Yusuf Buratai, has called for renewed efforts to strengthen regional unity and peace, urging the Economic Community of West African States to work with the African Union to reintegrate Sahel countries that have withdrawn from the bloc.
2027: ‘Nigerian women have been neglected too long’ — Adidi rallies FCT voters
The women’s group at the meeting threw its weight behind her aspiration, while pressing for greater inclusion of women in governance at all levels.
Musawa inaugurates 4 C’ttees to build Nigeria’s creative-economy infrastructure
The Minister of Art, Culture, Tourism and Creative Economy Barr Hannatu Musa Musawa has inaugurated four drafting committees, namely Policy and Strategy; Programmes and Implementation; Stakeholder Engagement; and Monitoring and Evaluation, to design policy and financing frameworks for Nigeria’s arts, culture, tourism and creative economy.
Single Window Launch: Shippers’ Council, NRS, seek waivers for importers
By Godwin Oritse The Nigerian Shippers’ Council (NSC) and the Nigeria Revenue Service (NRS) have urged shipping companies and terminal operators to grant waivers to importers and clearing agents affected by delays linked to the implementation of the National Single Window (NSW) at the nation’s seaports. The appeal was made during a stakeholders’ engagement held […]
NCDMB, Inter Core Solutions train 50 Oyo Youths in Welding, Fabrication
The Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board, in collaboration with Inter Core Solutions Ltd, has successfully concluded a one-month training programme on steel welding and fabrication for 50 youths in Oyo State. The initiative forms part of NCDMB’s ongoing efforts to equip Nigerian youths with practical skills and promote self-reliance through vocational training. Participants drawn […]
Private hospital holds free checks, promotes preventive healthcare in Benin City
By Ozioruva Aliu BENIN CITY – AS part of activities to mark this year’s World Health l Day, Med-Vical International has organised a sensitisation programme to educate residents of Edo State on the importance of regular medical check-ups where it also provided free healthcare to several people. The organisation, known for promoting access to quality […]
