Emma Ujah, Abuja Bureau Chief The Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Mr. Olayemi Cardoso, has lauded the decision of the 39th Ordinary Session of the Assembly of the African Union (AU) Summit to establish the African Central Bank (ACB) to be headquartered in Abjja. A statement by the CBN, yesterday, also indicates […]

The Federal Government has launched the Nigeria Industrial Policy (NIP) 2025, signalling a shift from theoretical economic planning to a results-driven framework aimed at transforming the nation into a global production hub.

AMNI International Petroleum Development Company Limited, has said that recent media reports following a ruling of the Federal High Court dispute relates to contractual claims, and does not involve any finding, as in was respect of a commercial dispute arising from contractual engagements entered into in the ordinary course of business.

Reports of Nigerians achieving remarkable success overseas have become increasingly common, with professionals and scholars earning recognition in fields ranging from technology and medicine to engineering and the arts.

The Joint Health Sector Unions, JOHESU, has raised the alarm over what it described as “an attempt to impose a regulatory apartheid regime” in Nigeria’s health sector through proposed amendments to key health laws, warning that the move could destabilise professional practice and undermine international best standards.

In a powerful display of faith and patriotism, women across Rivers State gathered at Isaac Boro Park on Saturday, February 14, 2026, to celebrate Valentine’s Day with a focus on national unity and state development.

The Federal Character Commission, FCC, has reaffirmed its zero tolerance policy on corruption, slot-selling and all forms of misconduct, warning that such acts will not be condoned under any circumstance.

The Youths Off The Street Initiative, YOTSI, on Tuesday, unveiled the Nigerian Youths and Women Political Emancipation Movement, NYWOPEM, alongside a nationwide civic mobilisation campaign tagged #FixNASS2027, aimed at compelling electoral reforms and boosting youth-women political representation ahead of the 2027 general elections.

By Gift ChapiOdekina, Abuja The COLE’ctive Initiative has unveiled plans to establish 23 virtual learning hubs across Rivers State as part of a new leadership development programme aimed at strengthening governance and civic responsibility. The initiative, tagged COLE2Lead Policy and Leadership Accelerator, is designed to bridge the gap between political ambition and effective governance by […]

…as FG targets road completions By Davies Iheamnachor, Port Harcourt Port Harcourt — President Bola Tinubu is scheduled to visit the South-East and South-South regions on May 12, 2026, to inaugurate key road projects targeted for completion in April, the Minister of Works, Engr David Umahi, has announced. Umahi made the revelation after inspecting the […]

Nissi is set to headline the renowned Jazz Café in Camden on Thursday, April 23, marking a major London moment for the Nigerian singer, songwriter, and creative.

In a demonstration of the growing link between politics and social welfare in Sokoto State, Aminu Haliru Dikko, Chief of Staff to Governor of Sokoto State, distributed bags of rice, textile materials, and cash gifts to loyal members of the All Progressives Congress (APC) across Tambuwal Local Government Area.

By OPEYEMI BAMIDELE I have been inundated with  messages from many concerned and well-respected stakeholders in the last fortnight. The contents of their messages are virtually the same. In all, they basically sought clarifications on the decision of the Senate to retain Section 60(3 & 5) of the Electoral Act, 2022 in the ongoing reform of our […]

Thousands of families in Goronyo Local Government Area of Sokoto State received a major boost this Ramadan as the Minister of State for Works, Bello Goronyo, distributed cash, food items, and clothing materials worth ₦200 million to vulnerable households.

Veteran media personality and showbiz trailblazer, Krystn Enem, has disclosed why she stepped away from the limelight at the peak of her television career, saying she became mentally, emotionally, physically and psychologically exhausted. Enem, who became a defining voice in early 2000s pop-culture journalism, shocked fans when she ended The Krystn Enem Show, a widely […]