–As govt honours Adejumo others as female icons By Dayo Johnson Akure Ondo State Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa has announced a N50 million fund to empower women across the state, including widows and the elderly. Aiyedatiwa said his administration would continue to stand firmly with women and girls in the state by supporting their aspirations, amplifying […]

By Henry Obetta No fewer than 1,000 residents of Calabar South Local Government Area of Cross River State benefited from a free medical outreach organised by Arubah Specialist Hospital in collaboration with key health bodies. The initiative, tagged “Free Healthcare for All,” was supported by the Nigerian Medical Association (NMA), Cross River State chapter, the […]

By Joseph Erunke, Abuja The National Coordinator of the World Bank-supported HOPE Governance Programme, Dr. Assad Hassan, has urged governments at all levels to take advantage of concessional loans from the World Bank to strengthen institutions and sustain governance reforms nationwide. Speaking on Tuesday in Enugu at the HOPE Governance South East Implementation Support Mission […]

By Emmanuel Okogba The Nigerian Gas Association (NGA) has successfully hosted the first edition of its Legal Forum, establishing a landmark platform to redefine the role of law and regulation in unlocking Nigeria’s gas potential. Held on 17 April 2026 under the theme “Strengthening Nigeria’s Gas Legal Framework for a Low-Carbon, Commercially Viable Future”, the […]

The President of Orisun Igbomina, a socio-cultural group in Kwara State, Chief Gbenga Awoyale, has cautioned that ceding the governorship ticket to Kwara North without strategic planning could pose challenges to the electoral prospects of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) in the 2027 election.