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Nigeria has emerged as the only country in West Africa to operate a functional light rail transit system, marking a major milestone in the region’s transportation infrastructure. The Abuja Light Rail, located in the Federal Capital Territory, remains the sole operational light rail service across the West African subregion, positioning Nigeria as a trailblazer […]
As excitement builds toward the grand finale of the Elite Women and Men’s Doubles Lawn Tennis Tournament, all eyes are on the event’s sponsor, Princess Kelechi Oghene, who is marking her birthday in style while championing a blend of fashion, philanthropy, and sport. Set to conclude on July 19 at the prestigious Ikoyi Club, Lagos, […]
Tragedy struck early Saturday morning when a car rammed into a large crowd gathered outside a popular nightclub in East Hollywood, leaving 30 people injured and triggering a chaotic aftermath that included a brutal assault and a shooting. According to the Los Angeles Police Department (LAPD), the incident occurred around 2:00 a.m. local […]
The Deputy Governor of Edo State, Dennis Idahosa, has reaffirmed that the All Progressives Congress (APC) remains a party anchored on constitutional processes and internal democratic principles. Idahosa made the statement on Saturday while speaking with journalists during the conduct of the APC primary election for the Ovia Federal Constituency bye-election, scheduled to hold […]
Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, representing Kogi Central Senatorial District, has vowed to resume plenary duties at the National Assembly on Tuesday, July 22, 2025, in defiance of the appeal filed by Senate President Godswill Akpabio challenging her reinstatement. Speaking in her hometown of Ihima, Kogi State, on Saturday during a training and empowerment programme […]
In a bold move to bridge the widening information gap between federal policy and the average Nigerian citizen, the BAT Ideological Group has partnered with the Accountability Policy Tracker to launch a nationwide sensitization campaign titled the Renewed Hope Policy File. The initiative, a first of its kind, will utilize an extensive network of radio […]
A Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN) and former Publicity Secretary of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA), Mr. Kunle Edun, has strongly condemned Governor Monday Okpebholo of Edo State over a viral video in which the governor allegedly threatened the safety of former presidential candidate of the Labour Party, Mr. Peter Obi. In a statement released […]
Amid renewed calls for local government autonomy in Nigeria, former Lagos State Governor and ex-Minister of Power, Works, and Housing, Babatunde Raji Fashola, has said it is unrealistic to expect local governments to operate independently under the current constitutional structure. Fashola made this assertion during an interview on Channels Television’s Sunrise programme on […]
From above, Monguno resembles a fortified island in a vast desert, with deep defensive trenches slicing through the sand, enclosing a town that has become a critical refuge for thousands fleeing relentless jihadist violence in northeastern Nigeria. Despite a surge in insurgent attacks across Borno and parts of Yobe State, Monguno has remained […]
The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has accused President Bola Ahmed Tinubu of attempting to placate Northern Nigerians with last-minute political appointments, following what the party described as more than two years of calculated neglect and marginalisation. In a strongly worded statement issued on Friday by its National Publicity Secretary, Bolaji Abdullahi, the ADC […]
