By Ozioruva Aliu BENIN CITY—Suspected thugs reportedly beat and stripped a media consultant and Chief Executive Officer of Hosamudia Farm, Don Pedro Obaseki, yesterday in Benin City, the Edo State capital. Pedro Obaseki, a cousin of the immediate past governor of Edo State, Godwin Obaseki, and a former Managing Director of DAAR Communications, was attacked […]

Dr Jumoke Oduwole spoke from Geneva, Switzerland, at the WTO Trade in Services for Development Conference, is Minister of Industry, Trade and Investment

By Victor Ahiuma-Young The Petroleum and Natural Gas Senior Staff Association of Nigeria, PENGASSAN, has appointed a former journalist and Public Relations, PR, practitioner, Jerry Amah Jr. as its Acting General Secretary, effective December 5, 2025. The appointment followed the retirement of the former General Secretary, Lumumba Okugbawa. Before his elevation, Amah served as Deputy General […]

Tension currently pervades Offa community in Offa LGA, Kwara State following explosions that rocked parts of the town late Thursday nigh

“We recovered two bodies today. The first body was recovered at about 11:03 a.m., while the second was found at about 12:03 p.m.”

‘This place has been calm and peaceful for a very long time, which makes this incident even more disturbing’

Tension has gripped Offa community in Offa Local Government Area of Kwara State following multiple explosions that rocked parts of the town late Thursday night, destroying property and causing widespread fear among residents.

Top military sources have confirmed that the recent U.S. Navy precision strikes against terrorist targets in North West Nigeria, conducted in coordination with the Nigerian military, were highly successful, achieving their objectives.

Islamic scholar, Dr. Ahmad Abubakar Mahmud Gumi, has called on the Federal Government to immediately halt all military cooperation with the United States following reported airstrikes against ISIS terrorist elements in Nigeria. Gumi made the call in a statement posted on his Facebook page, where he strongly criticised the involvement of the United States in […]

Troops of the Joint Task Force, Operation Whirl Stroke (OPWS), have foiled a kidnap attempt along the Otukpo-Enugu Expressway in Benue State

…says institutional capacity lacking By Efe Onodjae & Dickson Omobola Dr Bolaji Stephen, an Australian-based educationist, is a lecturer at Federation University in Australia. In this interview, Stephen speaks on Nigeria’s education system, the ban on social media for children in Australia, and whether such a policy could be implemented in Nigeria, among other issues. […]

Barely months after President Bola Tinubu assented to four landmark tax reform Acts aimed at overhauling Nigeria’s fiscal framework, a fresh controversy that threatens to undermine the credibility, legality and enforceability of the new laws before their scheduled commencement on January 1, 2026, erupted last week.

“It happened suddenly. The car lost control, flipped repeatedly and fell under the bridge. People quickly gathered to help the driver”

Daso said the suspected bomber detonated an IED at 6:15 p.m. during congregational prayers around Gamborun area.

-DESPITE various intensive campaigns against harmful traditional/cultural discriminatory practices and inhuman treatment that deprive citizens of certain rights and privileges, some of these practices are still going on in many communities in Igbo land, causing animosity and tearing hitherto peaceful communities apart.