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Adieu Bishop Adelakun, The Spiritual Carver With Enduring Carvings
By Peter Ajayi Dada
Though the carver may have passed on, his carvings will continue to speak for generations yet unborn.
That statement aptly captures the life and legacy of the late Bishop...
APC Moves To Strengthen Digital Membership Drive Through Grassroots Engagement
The All Progressives Congress (APC) has intensified efforts to bolster its digital membership registration drive, calling on state Party Secretaries to take a frontline role in mobilising supporters at all...
High Tension In Court As Judge Orders Nnamdi Kanu Out During Judgment Delivery
A dramatic scene unfolded at the Federal High Court in Abuja on Thursday as Justice James Omotosho ordered the removal of detained IPOB leader, Nnamdi Kanu, from...
Nigeria Deepens Road Safety Reform With New Global Partnership
Nigeria has taken a major step towards safer road travel as the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) sealed a landmark National Licence Agreement with the International Road Assessment Programme (iRAP), formally...
NIS DG Shaibu Advocates First-Line Charge For Armed Forces, Pledges Training Support For Coaches, Athletes
In a move that underscores the growing call for enhanced welfare and national recognition for Nigeria’s military and paramilitary personnel, the Director-General/CEO of the National...
NAF Precision Strike Deals Major Blow To Terrorists In Sambisa
In a renewed demonstration of Nigeria’s strengthening counterterrorism capability, the Nigerian Air Force (NAF) has executed a highly precise and strategic air operation that significantly weakened terrorist activities within the...
Anambra’s Battle Against Cultism Gains Momentum As Repentant Youths Seek Forgiveness
In a rare show of remorse and a sign that the fight against cult-related violence is yielding results, nine young men in Anambra State have publicly renounced their involvement...
Riyadh 2025: Nigeria’s Wrestlers Shine As Team Nigeria Hits 20-Medal Mark
Team Nigeria’s medal chase at the Islamic Solidarity Games in Riyadh gained fresh momentum on Wednesday evening after the nation’s wrestlers delivered standout performances, adding gold and silver to...
ICPC, NFF Strengthen Anti-Corruption Drive With New ACTU Executive Team
In a renewed push to entrench transparency within Nigerian football, the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) has inaugurated a new Anti-Corruption and Transparency Unit (ACTU) for...
Vaccines Emerge As A Powerful But Underused Weapon Against AMR, Experts Warn At ESCMID WAAW 2025 Webinar
As antimicrobial resistance (AMR) accelerates worldwide, experts are urging global health leaders to recognise vaccines not merely as disease-prevention tools, but as strategic...
Conviction At UNICAL Rekindles Debate On Campus Safety As CISLAC Demands Stronger Legal Protection
The long-running problem of sexual harassment in Nigerian universities has once again taken centre stage, this time with a decisive courtroom victory that many believe could...
Terrorism’s Expanding Shadow: ECOWAS Raises Alarm As Violence Spreads Across West Africa
The growing reach of terrorism in West Africa is no longer confined to the Sahel.
It is now casting a shadow over the entire region, prompting urgent calls for...
25 Years of ECOWAS Parliament: Has West Africa Truly Deepened Regional Democracy?
A quarter of a century after its creation, the ECOWAS Parliament stands as one of West Africa’s most recognisable symbols of the region’s democratic aspirations.
Yet, its journey tells...
Late COAS Lagbaja Honoured In U.S. Army War College Hall Of Fame, Marking A Milestone In U.S.-Nigeria Defence Ties
In a symbolic moment that underscores the growing depth of U.S.-Nigeria military cooperation, the late Lt. Gen. Taoreed Abiodun Lagbaja, Nigeria’s...
FCT Police Debunks Viral Video Claiming Clash With Bauchi Governor’s Entourage
A short clip circulating online this week has once again highlighted how quickly misinformation can spread in the digital age, often distorting events before facts can catch up.
Such was...
NWFL Maintains Tough Stance As Premiership Clubs Race Against Registration Deadline
With barely days to the close of digital registration for the new Nigeria Women’s Football League (NWFL) Premiership season, tension is building as several clubs struggle to meet mandatory...
CISLAC Pushes For 30% Female Quota In Police Recruitment, Backs Gender-Responsive Reforms
With Nigeria’s security landscape rapidly evolving, civil society actors say the country can no longer afford a policing model rooted in outdated, exclusionary practices.
This was the central message...
New ECOWAS Headquarters 85% Complete, Vice President Pushes For Swift Delivery
With regional integration gaining greater urgency amid emerging political and economic challenges, the ECOWAS Commission is racing against time to complete its new headquarters, an ambitious complex expected to...
INEC Chairman Says Technology Has Ended The Era Of Ghost Voters In Nigeria
In an era where trust in electoral systems is increasingly tied to digital innovation, Nigeria’s electoral umpire says a major turning point has been reached.
The Chairman of...
NUJ FCT, Police Commissioner Strengthen Ties As Abuja Adopts Faster Crime-Response System
At a time when Abuja residents are increasingly concerned about urban crime and public safety, the Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ), FCT Council, has taken a decisive step...
Nigeria, UNDP Sign Regional Democracy Pact As West Africa Seeks Home-Grown Solutions
At a moment when democratic uncertainty is deepening across West Africa, Nigeria and the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) have launched a new mechanism aimed at rebuilding public...
APC Women Leader Rallies Support Groups To Strengthen Tinubu’s Renewed Hope Agenda
At a time when the Federal Government is intensifying efforts to deliver on its development promises, the All Progressives Congress (APC) National Women Leader, Dr Mary Alile-Idele, has...
Tinubu’s 2027 Bid Gets Boost As Northern Minority Groups Declare Unwavering Support
With political alignments gradually taking shape ahead of the 2027 general election, minority ethnic groups in Northern Nigeria have openly pledged their support for President Bola Ahmed Tinubu,...
AMR: The Silent Pandemic Africa Can No Longer Ignore, Says WHO Regional Director
As the world marks World Antimicrobial Resistance (AMR) Awareness Week 2025 from 18-24 November, the World Health Organisation has issued a stern warning: the medicines we rely...
INEC, Security Agencies Steered Anambra Towards A Credible Poll
Princess-Ekwi Ajide
As Nigeria continues to grapple with trust deficits in its electoral process, Anambra State has offered a refreshing glimpse into what can be achieved when institutions take responsibility and work...
‘Return To Your Roots’: Ogilisi Igbo Urges Ndi Igbo Worldwide To Reclaim Ancestral Spiritual Identity
By Sunny A. David, Onitsha
At a time when many young Igbo people are searching for identity and meaning in an increasingly fragmented world, renowned Igbo...
Loan Pressure, Poor Welfare: Pushing Anambra Assembly Workers To Breaking Point
By Sunny A. David, Awka
What began as quiet frustration inside the Anambra State House of Assembly has spiralled into a humanitarian crisis, one marked by crippling poverty, staff deaths...
FG Reaffirms Citizen-Centred Health Agenda As 66th National Council On Health Opens In Calabar
As Nigeria intensifies efforts to rebuild public trust in its health system, the Federal Government has restated its commitment to putting citizens at the heart of...
FG Pledges Urgent Action As Anxiety Deepens Over Abducted Kebbi Schoolgirls
As fears grow across the country over yet another attack on a school community, the Federal Government has vowed swift and decisive action to rescue the female students abducted...
Duke of Edinburgh’s International Award Foundation Hosts Global Youth Forum in Lagos as Programme Surpasses £1 Billion in Social Value
LAGOS, Nigeria - With the Duke of Edinburgh’s International Award marking nearly seven decades of empowering young people, Lagos has...
