By Nnasom David The Rural Electrification Agency (REA) has signed a strategic Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Mente Energy Limited to launch the Renewable Energy Localisation and Industrialisation Programme (RELIP), aimed at strengthening Nigeria’s renewable energy sector. The agreement, signed in Abuja, was jointly endorsed by Abba Aliyu, Managing Director/Chief Executive Officer of the REA, […]

By Nnasom David Prof. Dr. Parin Somani has called for stronger global commitment to education and humanitarian development, grounding her advocacy on resilience and personal experience overcoming life-threatening cancer and temporary loss of vision. Somani, who is the Chief Executive Officer of the London Organisation of Skills Development (LOSD), has continued to lead initiatives focused […]

By Nnasom David Business strategist Abubakar Kent has cautioned Nigerian entrepreneurs against relying on blind trust in business partnerships, warning that the practice is increasingly exposing businesses to fraud in the country’s fast-evolving entrepreneurial ecosystem. Kent, in a recent position gaining attention within business circles, said many entrepreneurs still depend on informal referrals and personal […]

-Family reveals crack on head; insists policemen stoned him to death inside river -We have no record of such incident — Police  -How did a fleeing noodles seller meet his death in police dragnet?  By Jimitota Onoyume, Assistant News Editor UBEJI, an Itsekiri community in Warri South Local Government Area, Delta State, is known for […]

By Jimitota Onoyume National Coordinator of Arewa Initiative for Peaceful Coexistence, Alhaji Musa Saidu has said that the apex northern body Arewa Consultative Forum, ACF, is a pressure group to canvass development issues for the northern region. Saidu, who is a founding member of the ACF, said he was disturbed and had to make the […]

By Nnasom David The Tinubu Impact Movement (TIM) on Wednesday visited the Minister of State for Industry, John Owan Enoh, in Abuja, in a move aimed at strengthening collaboration, grassroots mobilisation, and political coordination. The visit focused on appreciating the minister’s contributions to the administration of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, as well as securing access […]

By Chioma Obinna The Human Rights Writers Association of Nigeria, HURIWA, on Wednesday raised alarm over an alleged midnight police operation in Imo State, calling on the Inspector-General of Police to urgently investigate the incident and ensure accountability. The group said it received a formal petition submitted to the Assistant Inspector-General of Police, Zone 9 […]

By Peter Oyedele, Abuja A political support group under the auspices of Tinubu Youth Vanguard Organisation (TYVO) has honoured the Minister of State for Industry,Trade and investment, Senator John Owan Enoh, with a 2026 Patronship Award in recognition of his contributions to industrial development and youth empowerment in Nigeria. Presenting the award, the Director General […]

— As gov meets Northern APC Stakeholders —- Warns against political violence By Dayo Johnson Akure Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa of Ondo state, has appealed to aspirants of the All Progressives Congress to embrace consensus and avoid internal rivalries capable of weakening the party. Aiyedatiwa said this at the Northern Senatorial District stakeholders’ meeting held in […]

The Renevlyn Development Initiative, RDI, has urged the Nigerian government to ban gas flaring outright, arguing that the oil companies operating in the Niger Delta are very comfortable paying the meagre penalties for flaring rather than stop the practice.  RDI position comes on the heels of recent data from the Nigerian Oil Spill Monitor spanning […]

By Innocent Anaba The President of the ECOWAS Court of Justice, Ricardo Gonçalves, has called for stronger collaboration between the regional court and national judicial systems, warning that failure by member states to comply with court decisions undermines justice and regional integration.Gonçalves made the call on Tuesday in Banjul during the opening of a sensitisation […]

In the complex theatre of governance, where noise often masquerades as impact, few figures embody disciplined authority and strategic boldness like Tayo Ayinde, Chief of Staff to Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu of Lagos. He is not a headline-chasing leader. Instead, Ayinde represents a rare breed, a calm but commanding operator whose strength is expressed through control, […]

Former Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, is scheduled to participate in a series of high-level speaking engagements in the United Kingdom, with visits to Cambridge and London later this month. According to his official itinerary, the engagements will commence on April 22 in Cambridge, where he will interact with academic communities across […]

In a bid to ensure a credible electoral process, the Kukah Centre has urged political actors participating in the 2026 Osun State governorship election to uphold the principles of the centre’s Peace Accord.

A youth caucus within the All Progressives Congress, APC, in Osun State has called for the zoning of the party’s 2027 Osun-West senatorial ticket to Ejigbo Local Government within Ede federal constituency, to promote equity and cohesion within the party.