By Ozioruva Aliu, BENIN CITY AS abducted students, pupils and teachers of Community Grammar School, Ahoro-Esiele; L.A. Primary School, Ahoro-Esiele; and Baptist Nursery and Primary School, Yawota, in Oriire Local Government Area of Oyo state spend their third week. in the hands of their abductors, a House of Representatives aspirant for the Oredo Federal Constituency […]

By Ozioruva Aliu, BENIN CITY THE governor of Edo State, Senator Monday Okpebholo on Friday described trees as essential to life, and not just symbols of life and that planting and allowing them to flourish was a way of cushioning climate change. The governor stated this when he performed a symbolic planting of a tree […]

Lagos State Government is repositioning culture, tourism and the creative economy as year-round growth drivers that would move beyond the Detty December season to generate economic value throughout the year. Mr Idris Aregbe, Special Adviser to Gov. Babajide Sanwo-Olu on Tourism, Arts and Culture, gave the assurance during an interview with journalists on efforts to […]

By Esther Onyegbula Nigerian entrepreneur, philanthropist and Labour Party candidate for Bende Federal Constituency in the 2027 House of Representatives election, Chimaobi Desmond Anyaso, has called for a new generation of trust-driven leadership and stronger institutions as the foundation for Africa’s sustainable development. Anyaso made the call while speaking as a panelist at the 10th […]

By Esther Onyegbula The immediate past Vice-Chairman of Badagry Local Government, Mrs Elizabeth Kappo, has congratulated Princess Damilola Sonayon James on her emergence as the All Progressives Congress, APC, deputy governorship candidate for the 2027 Lagos State governorship election. Kappo, in a statement made available to journalists on Friday, described James’ selection by the leadership […]

Former Governor of Gombe State and Senator representing Gombe Central, Danjuma Goje, has commended President Bola Tinubu for the approval and flag-off of the N1.245 trillion Gombe-Biu-Maiduguri highway project, describing it as a major infrastructure boost for the North-East region. The Federal Government on Thursday officially flagged off the project in Gombe. The highway will […]

By Ebunoluwa Sessou The family of the late former Head of State, Major General J.T.U. Aguiyi-Ironsi, has paid tribute to the late Lt. Col. Francis Adekunle Fajuyi, describing his death as a “supreme and heroic sacrifice” that remains one of the most defining symbols of loyalty and national unity in Nigeria’s history. Son of Aguiyi-Ironsi […]

By Matthew Johnson Group Managing Director of Xtralarge Farms and Resorts, Dr Moji Davids, has called on governments, investors and stakeholders across the world to embrace agritourism as a pathway to food independence, wealth creation and sustainable economic development. Davids made the call at the World Agritourism Festival 2026 themed, “Agritourism Without Borders: Connecting Food, […]

By Esther Onyegbula Retail technology company, RetailWings Africa, has secured a strategic investment from Syn Nigeria, the parent company of STEL Retail Limited, in a move aimed at accelerating the company’s expansion across key African markets and deepening digital transformation within the continent’s retail sector. The Lagos-based enterprise resource planning, ERP, software provider disclosed that […]

By Efe Onodjae  As the world marked World Environment Day (WED) on June 5, 2026, E-Terra Technologies Limited has urged all Nigerians to become active stewards of the environment by reducing pollution and promoting responsible waste management. WED is celebrated as a global platform dedicated to encouraging awareness and action for the protection of the […]

The governorship candidate of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) in Delta State, Emmanuel Unuafe, has called on political leaders and stakeholders to remain focused on addressing Nigeria’s pressing security and socio-economic challenges.

The Society of Women Engineers (SWE), a global organization celebrating 75 years of existence, has announced a new initiative to sponsor Nigerian female students to study engineering both within Nigeria and abroad.

The Nigerian Youth Congress (NYC) has expressed support for the ongoing efforts of the Federal Government and the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) Mining Marshals in tackling illegal mining activities across the country.

The Vice President of the International Right of Way Association (IRWA) Chapter 84 Nigeria, ESV Ikechukwu Henry Nwachukwu, has called for stronger collaboration among professionals and government agencies involved in right-of-way management to support infrastructure development across the country.

Pascal Ferdinand, popularly known as Rector Pascal, is a dynamic Nigerian social activist, creative director, filmmaker, and entrepreneur whose work sits at the intersection of media, storytelling, and grassroots advocacy.