The management of Afe Babalola University, Ado Ekiti (ABUAD), Ekiti State, has made a passionate appeal to the federal government to intervene in the deplorable condition of the Ado-Ijan Ekiti Road, which has become a major concern for motorists and residents in the area. The university’s Acting Vice Chancellor, Professor Olasupo Ijabadeniyi, described […]
Cross River Governor, Senator Bassey Otu, has underscored the imperative of Public-Private Partnership (PPP) investment to mitigate Nigeria’s infrastructure deficit, referencing the ongoing $3.5 billion Bakassi Deep Seaport project. Governor Otu advocated for PPP engagement while participating as a panelist at the 2025 Nigeria Public-Private Partnership Summit in Abuja, as per a communiqué shared […]
In an exclusive interview on Channels Television’s Amazing Africans programme, Dr. Rachel Leslie, a distinguished scholar of African history and culture, commended Captain Ibrahim Traoré, the leader of Burkina Faso, for his efforts to transform the country. Dr. Leslie, who was born in Paris to a family of intellectuals, credited her upbringing in a Pan-African […]
The Mobolaji Johnson Arena, Onikan, Lagos, was abuzz with excitement on Sunday as the Troost-Ekong Foundation Charity Match, organized by Super Eagles team captain William Troost-Ekong, kicked off in style. The highly anticipated event, themed #PlayForPurpose, brought together a star-studded lineup of football stars, entertainers, and influencers to raise funds and awareness for underprivileged children. […]
President Julius Maada Bio of Sierra Leone has been elected as the new Chairman of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) Authority of Heads of State and Government. The handover ceremony took place at the 67th Ordinary Session of the Authority, held in Nigeria’s capital, Abuja, marking the end of President Bola Tinubu’s […]
President Bola Tinubu has emphasized the need for West African leaders to operationalize the ECOWAS Standby Force to combat terrorism in the sub-region. Speaking at the 67th ECOWAS Heads Of State And Government Summit in Abuja, Tinubu stressed that the regional force is crucial for maintaining peace and stability in the area. As […]
President Bola Tinubu has strongly condemned the recent suicide bombing that occurred in Konduga, Borno State, describing the attack as a cowardly act. The President’s condemnation was contained in a statement issued by his spokesperson, Bayo Onanuga, on Sunday in Abuja. The President mourned the loss of lives in the attack, expressing […]
A devastating windstorm has once again struck the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) temporary orientation camp in Amada, Akko Local Government Area of Gombe State, causing significant damage to facilities and infrastructure. The incident, which occurred on Sunday, has left a trail of destruction in its wake, with several areas of the camp […]
ENL Consortium, the operator of a major cargo terminal at the Lagos Port Complex in Apapa, has refuted reports of a fire outbreak on a cargo vessel at its facility The company clarified that the incident, which occurred during vessel operations, involved only smoke emission from a ship’s hatch and was swiftly contained. In […]
A fatal accident occurred in the early hours of Sunday along Old Ipaja Road in Lagos, claiming the life of a commercial minibus driver after a 40-foot containerized truck lost control and fell onto the vehicle. The Lagos State Traffic Management Authority (LASTMA) attributed the incident to brake failure on the part of the truck. […]
