May 20, 2026 By Chris Osa Nehikhare In every generation, certain individuals distinguish themselves not merely by personal success, but by their ability to create opportunities that transform the lives of others. They become more than businessmen. They become enablers of hope, stability, and economic progress. Dr Godwin Ehighiamusoe belongs to that rare class. Quietly … Read more
The Acting Head of Public Affairs of the West African Examinations Council, Moyosola F. Adesina, has announced that the Administrative and Finance Committee of the Council has reaffirmed its strong confidence in the leadership of the Nigeria National Office under the Head of National Office, Dr. Amos Josiah Dangut. The declaration followed the Committee’s 240th … Read more
The Chairman of Esiele community in Oriire Local Government Area of Oyo State, Amusa Wakilu, has confirmed that the Toyota Corolla belonging to the principal of Community High School, Esiele, was set ablaze by terrorists after it was used to transport abducted pupils into a nearby forest reserve. Wakilu disclosed this during a visit to … Read more
Human rights activist Omoyele Sowore has accused the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, of allegedly allocating portions of Jabi Lake Resort land to himself and backing private development on land originally reserved for public recreation. Sowore made the allegation during a visit to Jabi Lake Park in Abuja alongside members of the … Read more
The Chief of Staff to the President, Femi Gbajabiamila, has described the All Progressives Congress (APC) House of Assembly primary election in Surulere Constituency I, Lagos State, as peaceful, orderly, and transparent. Gbajabiamila made the remarks after casting his vote at Ward G2 (Adeniran Ogunsanya Ward 5) in Alaka Housing Estate, noting that the process … Read more
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has expressed deep concern over the increasing wave of kidnappings targeting schoolchildren across the country, warning that the trend is becoming a direct threat to Nigeria’s future. In a strongly worded statement issued by its President, Joe Ajaero, the labour union condemned the repeated attacks on schools, particularly the recent … Read more
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has decided to keep its benchmark interest rate unchanged at 26.5%, signaling a continued cautious approach as the country battles inflationary pressures and broader economic uncertainties. The decision was reached during the 305th meeting of the Monetary Policy Committee (MPC), chaired by the CBN Governor, Olayemi Cardoso, with 11 … Read more
The apex Igbo socio-cultural organisation, Ohanaeze Ndigbo Worldwide, has organised a rally in Aba, Abia State, to mobilise transporters, traders, youths and civil servants to take part in the ongoing Continuous Voter Registration exercise ahead of the 2027 general elections. The event brought together different segments of society, with leaders using the platform to encourage … Read more
The Principal of Igbobi College, Joseph Adediji, has stressed the importance of moral values alongside academic excellence, saying true success goes beyond good grades. Adediji made the remarks during the school’s Academic and Behavioural Awards Ceremony held on Wednesday at the college premises in Yaba, Lagos. According to him, the event was organised not only … Read more
An Ekiti State High Court sitting in Ado Ekiti has sentenced two men to 25 years imprisonment each for kidnapping. The convicts, Ibrahim Abubakar and Abdulahi Abubakar, were among four persons initially arraigned before Justice Lekan Ogunmoye in October 2022 on charges bordering on conspiracy, murder and kidnapping. Another defendant, Abdulazeez Alebiosu, reportedly died during … Read more