The South-West Development Commission (SWDC) Board was inaugurated today, marking a significant step towards fostering economic development and integration across the six South-West states in Nigeria.   The commission’s mandate is centered on building a robust regional economy driven by innovation, quality education, accessible healthcare, youth and women empowerment, modern infrastructure, and thriving industries.   […]

Segilola Resources Operating Limited has once again demonstrated its dedication to promoting responsible mining practices by sponsoring the upcoming Gold and Gemstone Conference and Exhibition (GGCE) 2025.   The event, set to take place in Lagos from November 24 to 28, 2025, aims to foster sustainable development and high standards in Africa’s gold and gemstone […]

Katsina State Governor, Dikko Radda, has announced a N20 million allocation for each of the state’s 34 local government areas to renovate graveyards.   The governor made this disclosure while receiving royal fathers from the Katsina and Daura Emirates.   Governor Radda also unveiled a new welfare package for traditional and religious leaders in the […]

The Methodist Church of Nigeria has unveiled plans to set up a new university in Umuimenyi, Bende Local Government Area, with an appeal for collaboration from the Abia State Government.   The Prelate of the Church, Most Rev. Oliver Abah, made this known on Thursday during a courtesy call on Governor Alex Otti in Umuahia. […]

The people of Akpabuyo Local Government Area in Cross River State have marked the 34th anniversary of the council’s creation with vibrant cultural displays, communal festivities, and a renewed sense of optimism for peace, security, and prosperity.   Dr. Emana Ambrose-Amawhe, former PDP Deputy Governorship Candidate, praised Governor Bassey Otu for restoring peace in the […]

Human Rights activist Deji Adeyanju has accused former Labour Party presidential candidate Peter Obi of insincerity in politics, following a letter threatening legal action against him.   In an interview on Friday morning, Adeyanju alleged that Obi once offered him financial inducement during the 2023 elections, which he claimed to have rejected. He described the […]