Niger State Governor Umaru Bago has unveiled the state’s ambitious 30-year development plan at the United Nations General Assembly in New York. The plan, built on four pillars – improved livelihoods, sustainable economy, urban renewal with rural transformation, and good governance – aims to lift millions out of poverty, promote world-class industries, and establish […]
Some Nigerians living in the United Kingdom have criticised Reform UK leader, Nigel Farage over his proposal to abolish the Indefinite Leave to Remain (ILR) policy, describing it as unfair and hostile to migrants who contribute to the British economy. Farage announced last Monday that his party would replace ILR with renewable five-year visas […]
Aziegbemi Re-Elected as Edo PDP Chairman Dr. Tony Aziegbemi has been re-elected as Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Edo State, securing a second term in office at the party’s state congress held on Saturday. The congress, which drew 917 delegates from all 18 local government areas of the state, was […]
Nigeria Retains Seat in ICAO Council With 163 Votes Nigeria has retained its seat on the Council of the International Civil Aviation Organisation (ICAO) after securing 163 votes out of 185 eligible member states during elections at the 42nd ICAO Assembly in Montreal, Canada. The country’s representative, Mahmoud Ben-Tukur, was re-elected on […]
Fifth Suspect Arrested Over Live-Streamed Murder Of Argentine Women Authorities in Argentina have arrested a fifth suspect in connection with the live-streamed torture and murder of three young females, a case that has horrified the nation and sparked renewed calls to end femicide. The victims cousins Morena Verdi and Brenda Del Castillo, […]
Soldiers Rescue Eight Abducted Commuters on Okene–Auchi Highway Troops of the Nigerian Army, working in collaboration with the Police, have rescued eight commuters who were abducted by gunmen along the Okene–Auchi Highway in Kogi State. The incident occurred on Friday at Tyre village in Okene Local Government Area when nine armed men […]
Paris Saint-Germain climbed back to the top of Ligue 1 on Saturday with a 2–0 victory over Auxerre, giving Luis Enrique’s side a timely boost ahead of their Champions League clash with Barcelona. Defenders Illia Zabarnyi and Lucas Beraldo delivered the goals at Parc des Princes as PSG responded to last week’s 1–0 loss […]
The Minister of Works, Dave Umahi, has asserted that the Southeast region is not politically “OBIdient” and will fully support President Bola Ahmed Tinubu in the 2027 presidential election. Speaking on Saturday at the Ohanivo 2025 New Yam Festival in Onicha Local Government Area of Ebonyi State, the former Ebonyi Governor described the overwhelming […]
In a significant move for nutrition and sustainability, Dr. Chinasa Okorie-Humphrey, a food chemist at Abia State Polytechnic in Aba, has achieved a breakthrough in stabilizing tigernut milk. This innovation addresses the major hurdle of the drink’s extremely short shelf life—often less than a day—which has prevented the popular Nigerian street refreshment from becoming […]
Malala Yousafzai, the Nobel laureate and global advocate for education, is currently visiting Nigeria to advance the priorities of the Malala Fund in the country. The visit is focused on bolstering the Fund’s efforts to ensure that more Nigerian girls can access and complete their education. During her time in Abuja, Malala is meeting […]
