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Tension has gripped agrarian communities in Ondo State following a violent raid by armed assailants on a government-supported farmland. The attackers, who reportedly emerged from nearby forests, unleashed a volley of sporadic gunfire that sent workers fleeing for safety before setting a government-owned tractor on fire. Witnesses at the scene described a chaotic environment […]
A member of the African Democratic Congress National Legislators’ Forum, Kasimu Maigari, has said that former Labour Party presidential candidate Peter Obi has undermined the long standing quest for an Igbo presidency, claiming the ambition has been pushed back by two decades. Maigari made the remarks during an interview on ARISE News while assessing shifting […]
The Kenyan government has advised its citizens living in South Africa to exercise caution amid rising concerns over xenophobic violence and attacks targeting foreign nationals. In a statement issued on Monday, the Kenya High Commission in Pretoria urged Kenyans to stay away from protest sites and demonstrations as tensions escalate in parts of the country. […]
Nigeria has entered into a new aviation cooperation agreement with global aircraft manufacturer, Airbus, aimed at strengthening fleet expansion, infrastructure development, and human capital training within the country’s aviation sector. The announcement was made on Tuesday, May 5, via the X handle of the Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Festus Keyamo, […]
Former Nigerian president, Goodluck Jonathan has paid tribute to late president Umaru Musa Yar’Adua on the 16th anniversary of his death, describing him as a servant leader remembered for humility, integrity and dedication to national service. In a statement shared on Facebook on Tuesday, Jonathan reflected on his time as vice president under Yar’Adua, noting […]
A Lagos based private facility, The Prostate Clinic, has performed more than 100 robotic assisted prostate cancer surgeries within its first year of operation, marking a milestone in specialised healthcare delivery in Nigeria. The achievement was announced during the clinic’s first anniversary event, where patients and stakeholders described the development as a significant step toward […]
Founder of Moniepoint, Tosin Eniolorunda, has sparked conversation online after opening up about the company’s struggle to find qualified Nigerian talent despite hundreds of job openings. Speaking candidly, Eniolorunda revealed that the fintech made a bold move in 2024 to hire only Nigerians, but the outcome has been tough. “In 2024, we […]
Flight operations across Nigeria may face significant disruption from Wednesday as the Aviation Ground Handlers Association of Nigeria (AGHAN) has issued a final notice to airlines over unpaid debts, warning that services will be withdrawn within days if outstanding obligations are not settled. Airlines are said to be owing operators to the tune […]
In September 2025, the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) said 14 associations were cleared for party registration, but the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) was not on the list. INEC said it received letters of intent from 110 associations seeking registration in June last year. By September 11, 2025, the list increased to 171, […]
The leadership crisis rocking the National Cashew Association of Nigeria (NCAN) has deepened, with the association’s current president, Ademola Adesokan, dismissing moves by former president, Ojo Ajanaku, to suspend him and members of the Board of Trustees (BoT) as illegal. Adesokan, who was elected at the association’s Annual General Meeting in Lagos on […]
