Over 18m Nigerians exposed to flooding, NiHSA warns
As floods ravage parts of the country, the Nigeria Hydrological Services Agency, NiHSA, has predicted that over 18 million Nigerians are exposed to heavy flooding in the 2026 flood forecast.
Four killed, four injured in fresh Plateau attack, clash with security operatives
No fewer than four persons have been killed in separate violent incidents in Plateau State, including a fresh attack on a community in Riyom Local Government Area and a clash involving security operatives and residents in Pankshin LGA.
How aircraft financing, insurance costs, others weigh down airlines — Okonkwo
By Dickson Omobola Professor Obiora Okonkwo is spokesperson for the Airline Operators of Nigeria, AON, and the Chairman of United Nigeria Airlines, UNA. He was a panelist at the 2026 edition of International Air Transport Association, IATA, Focus Africa Conference, themed: ‘Elevating Aviation Safety, Connectivity, and Operational Efficiency in Africa,’ held in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. During […]
Beyond Garri: Mapping Nigeria’s $1bn path to Cassava derivative exports
In global agriculture, Nigeria stands as the world’s largest cassava producer. Hence, it can be described as the undisputed heavyweight champion of cassava
r. George Adimike: The priest who builds palaces for strangers
Fr. George is not your everyday cleric. With a PhD. in Systematic Theology from the prestigious Pontifical Gregorian University in Rome Italy and a PGD in Ratzinger Studies
Nigerians eating themselves to death – Experts warn
Traditional processing methods have been replaced by practices driven by speed, profit, and rising demand
Troops neutralise 50 terrorists, losses 2 soldiers in Yobe attack
By Ndahi Marama, Damaturu Troops of the Joint Task Force (North East) Operation HADIN KAI (OPHK) have killed 50 members of Boko Haram/ISWAP fighters in a failed assaults launched on Headquarters 27 Brigade at Buni Gari and the Buni Gari Checkpoint of Gujba Local Government Area of Yobe state. The incident which took place in […]
‘How we ‘killed’ Eze Ndigbo craze in Germany’
Nze Olaedo Basil Anuniru is one of the most respected Igbo men in Germany. In this chat, the reacts to xenophobia against Africans in general
Why Nigerians should learn to speak Spanish
Prof Uche Vasser is founder, Director of Centre for Spanish Language Advancement in Nigeria, SLANG Global.
NANS, others flay FG over ‘irrelevant’ course remarks
By Ndigwe Ifunanya The Federal Government’s plan to phase out university courses considered irrelevant to the national economy has brought about criticisms from student leaders and undergraduates who view the move as an attack on academic freedom. This follows recent comments by the Minister of Education, Dr Tunji Alausa, who described several disciplines, particularly in the social […]
Nigeria’s education curriculum emphasises theory over application — John Kalu Osiri
The Chancellor of Osiri University, Prof. John Kalu Osiri, is a scholar bridging science, leadership, and business. He laments educational curriculum
