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A recent report by the Nigeria Demographic and Health Sucrvey (NDHS) 2023-2024 has shed light on a pressing issue affecting millions of children in Nigeria. According to the survey, a significant percentage of children under the age of five lack birth certificates, with some states recording alarmingly high rates of unregistered children. […]
In a grand ceremony held on Tuesday, Nigeria’s First Lady, Senator Remi Tinubu, was conferred with the prestigious chieftaincy title of “Ugosimba I of Enugu” by traditional rulers in Enugu State. The title, which translates to “Jewel of Empowerment” in Igbo, is a testament to Senator Tinubu’s tireless efforts to empower women and drive positive […]
STATEHOUSE PRESS RELEASE President Bola Ahmed Tinubu reopened the renovated Abuja International Conference Centre (ICC) on Tuesday in Abuja and directed all Ministries, Departments, and Agencies (MDAs) to pay for the use of the facility to ensure its upkeep and long-term sustainability. At the event, Federal Capital Territory Minister Nyesom Wike announced renaming the Centre, […]
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) governorship candidate in the 2024 Ondo State election, Agboola Ajayi, has rejected the ruling of the Ondo State Election Petition Tribunal, vowing to challenge the judgment at the Court of Appeal. Ajayi, who addressed newsmen in Akure on Monday, described the tribunal’s verdict as unsatisfactory, alleging that the panel […]
A recent survey conducted by the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has shed new light on the persistent economic hurdles confronting Nigerian businesses, with insecurity and poor infrastructure emerging once again as key constraints to business growth and investor confidence. The findings come amid growing national debate over the economic direction of the […]
Nigerian chess sensation and social impact advocate, Tunde Onakoya, on Monday, formally presented his Guinness World Record certificate for the longest chess marathon to President Bola Ahmed Tinubu at the Presidential Villa in Abuja. The record, achieved in April 2024 in New York City’s Times Square, was more than a personal milestone — […]
Sean “Diddy” Combs’ federal sex trafficking trial took a dramatic turn this week as his defense team prepared to cross-examine a woman who dated the music mogul from 2021 until his arrest in late 2024. Known only as “Jane” in court proceedings, the woman has delivered graphic and emotional testimony describing how she was allegedly […]
The United Kingdom is set to commit £16.7 billion (approximately $22.5 billion) to new nuclear energy projects, Chancellor Rachel Reeves has announced. The investment marks one of the largest state-backed expansions of nuclear power in British history and forms a core part of the government’s long-term strategy for energy security and decarbonization. The announcement, […]
Governor Alex Otti has declared that his administration is using the infrastructure development model of former Governor and current senator, Orji Uzor Kalu, to revamp Aba and extend growth throughout Abia State. Speaking during a recent visit to his country home in Nvosi, Isiala Ngwa South, Governor Otti praised Kalu’s approach to governance during […]
Nigerian Afro-pop sensation Ayra Starr etched her name in the history books at the 2025 BET Awards, clinching the Best International Act award in a landmark victory that has resonated across Africa and beyond. The ceremony, held at the Peacock Theater in Los Angeles, marked the 25th anniversary of the BET Awards and featured […]
