A high-level political meeting was held in Port Harcourt, Rivers State, on Saturday, bringing together the state’s key political actors — Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike; Governor Siminalayi Fubara; Speaker of the Rivers State House of Assembly, Martins Amaewhule; and several Rivers elders and stakeholders — in what many observers have […]
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has said its ongoing policy reforms are beginning to restore investor confidence and strengthen stability in the nation’s economy. CBN Governor, Olayemi Cardoso, made this known during a recent discussion at the Lagos Business School, where he highlighted the bank’s efforts to rebuild credibility, improve transparency, and attract […]
The Akwa Ibom State Government has dismissed as false reports that security personnel attached to former Governor Udom Emmanuel were withdrawn on the orders of Governor Umo Eno, describing the stories as deliberate fabrications intended to mislead the public. The denial came after several news outlets and social posts said police operatives who had […]
The Director General of the National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA), Kashifu Inuwa, has reiterated Nigeria’s unwavering commitment to becoming a major force in the global Artificial Intelligence (AI) ecosystem, unveiling a detailed strategic roadmap aimed at driving national prosperity through innovation and digital transformation. Speaking during the BRICS Women’s Business Alliance engagement held in […]
Entrepreneur and political strategist, Solomon Ogo-oluwa Oyerinde, has urged Nigerians to abandon the long-standing notion that politicians must steer clear of business, describing it as an outdated and counterproductive mindset. According to him, politics and business are not mutually exclusive but can, in fact, complement each other when driven by integrity, accountability, and a genuine […]
President Bola Tinubu has called on Nigerians to rise above religious and ethnic divisions and work together in unity for the peace, progress, and development of the nation. The President made this passionate appeal on Saturday in Jos, Plateau State, during the funeral service of Nana Lydia Yilwatda, the late mother of the All Progressives […]
Professor Jesse Uneke, the Vice Chancellor of David Umahi Federal University of Health Sciences (DUFUHS), has reiterated that global health security can only be effectively safeguarded through collective and coordinated international efforts. He made this assertion while addressing participants at a high-level conference in Abuja that brought together experts in biosafety, biosecurity, health, environment, and […]
The Benue State Government has embarked on a large-scale demolition exercise targeting buildings constructed on waterways in Makurdi and other parts of the state. The move, authorities say, is a proactive measure aimed at mitigating the impact of flooding during the rainy season, which has historically caused widespread destruction in the region. Announcing the development, […]
Super Eagles defender, Semi Ajayi, marked his long-awaited return from injury on Saturday as Hull City secured a hard-fought 1–0 victory over Sheffield United in a thrilling Championship encounter at the MKM Stadium. Ajayi, who had been sidelined for more than a month with a hamstring problem, made his comeback in the final minutes of […]
The Federal High Court in Abuja has dismissed a suit filed to challenge the six-month suspension of Kogi Central Senator, Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, by the Nigerian Senate, ruling that the plaintiffs lacked the legal right to initiate the action. Justice James Omotosho, who presided over the case, delivered the judgment on Friday, October 3, in suit […]
