Electoral Act: Real-time result transmission may endanger rural voting — CSO
A Civil Society Organisation (CSO), Nigeria Integrity Watch (NIW), has warned that making real-time electronic transmission of election results mandatory could disenfranchise millions of voters in rural and insecure parts of the country. The warning follows last week’s passage of the Electoral Act 2022 (Repeal and Reenactment) Amendment Bill 2026 by the Senate after its […]
NTIC, NMC host national mathematics competition for over 10,000 students
By Joseph Erunke, Abuja Over 10,000 pupils and students showcased their numerical skills at the 23rd Annual National Mathematics Competition (ANMC) held in Abuja on Saturday. Organised by the Nigerian Tulip International Colleges (NTIC) in partnership with the National Mathematical Centre (NMC), the annual competition underscores NTIC’s commitment to academic excellence, talent development, and the […]
Doctor dies treating Lassa fever as NARD blames failing health system
The Nigerian Association of Resident Doctors, NARD, on Saturday condemned what it described as Nigeria’s failing healthcare system following the death of Dr. Salome Oboyi, a Senior Registrar in the Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology at Bingham University Teaching Hospital (BHUTH), Jos, who died after contracting Lassa fever while treating a patient.
AMAC election: Litmus test for 2027 – SDP
The chairmanship candidate of the Social Democratic Party, SDP, for Abuja Municipal Area Council, AMAC, Dr. Obinna Simon, has said the forthcoming area council election in the Federal Capital Territory, FCT, will be a litmus test for the 2027 general elections.
Oyo-Ita’s public service reforms laid strong foundation for civil service modernisation – Aide
By Joseph Erunke, Abuja ABUJA – Former Head of the Civil Service of the Federation, Mrs. Winifred Oyo-Ita, has been credited with implementing key reforms that strengthened and modernised Nigeria’s civil service during her tenure from 2017 to 2019. Her media associate, Mr. Ofem Uket, made this known while responding to criticisms of the former […]
Dayo Amusa sworn in as South-West Vice President of Actors Guild of Nigeria
Renowned actress, producer, writer and filmmaker, Dayo Amusa, has expressed heartfelt appreciation to members of the Actors Guild of Nigeria (AGN) following her election as the National Vice President, South-West.
Spark Vibes: Building African sound for a global stage
Nigerian producer and DJ Samuel Aderemi, professionally known as Spark Vibes, is emerging as one of the new generation African creatives extending the continent’s musical influence beyond its borders.
Heartbreak once made me quit acting – Debanke
Enterprising Yoruba actress, Adebanke Adeyeye, popularly known as Debanke, has revealed how heartbreak and professional betrayal nearly cut short her acting career.
Ndidi Ukaonu launches Power of Work Bootcamp in Lagos to Transform 750 employees into intrapreneurs
The Intrapreneur Project has officially launched the Power of Work Bootcamp, a one-day intensive training programme designed to transform employees into intrapreneurs—innovative, self-driven professionals who take ownership and lead with purpose.
Hajiya Aisha Oyiza Omade joins RTIFN as National Deputy Director
Hajiya Aisha Oyiza Omade, Director General and CEO of Kogi State Social Investment Programmes Agency (KOSSIPA), has been appointed National Deputy Director of Contact and Mobilisation for Relax, Tinubu is Fixing Nigeria (RTIFN).
One man, two prophecies, by Patrick Omorodion
The great Jamaican reggae crooner, Robert Nesta Marley, aka Bob Marley in the lyrics of his song, ‘Who The Cap Fit’, has a line thus: ‘Who Jah Bless, No One Curse”. The song must have been inspired by his reading of the book of Numbers in the Holy Bible. And it actually addresses hypocrisy and […]
