In a bid to promote health and community well-being, Nigerians with cataracts are set to receive free screening and surgical treatment as part of the celebrations marking the 80th birthday of the Presiding Bishop of The Redeemed Evangelical Mission (TREM), Dr. Mike Okonkwo.

Yesterday, the golden fish could find no hiding place as Nigerian media professionals and many other prominent Nigerians within and outside the pen fraternity gathered at the prestigious Eko Hotel and Suites, Lagos, to celebrate and honour a man widely acclaimed as a leading icon and legend of Nigerian journalism. Mr Sam Amuka-Pemu, the publicity-shy founder of Vanguard Media Limited, publishers of the highly regarded and widely read Vanguard Newspapers, was in the limelight and was being serenaded with music, dance, rib-cracking jokes and, of course, torrents of tributes to mark his birthday after attaining the landmark age of 90 years.

By Emeka Anaeto At the backdrop of heating political debates ahead of 2027,  a major player, Professor Chukwuma Soludo, has called for a major shift in Nigeria’s political culture and possibly, a new partisan alliance. Soludo, Governor of Anambra State, spoke at The Platform, the Independence Day dialoge session convened by Covenant Nation, stated that […]

A new chapter has begun for Ondo State’s creative economy and tourism landscape as His Excellency, Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa, officially endorsed Yankee Entertainment, recognizing its growing legacy and powerful role in reviving Nigeria’s entertainment and cultural identity. In a landmark meeting, the Governor who attended the just concluded NaijaRootFest in Akure which was organized by […]

Anambra State Governor, Professor Chukwuma Charles Soludo, has approved the release of N6.154 billion as counterpart funding for the Universal Basic Education (UBE) programme for the years 2022, 2023, and 2024.