PRESIDENT Bola Tinubu has reaffirmed his commitment to protecting the rights, dreams and futures of every Nigerian child. Tinubu made the pledge  in a message to mark the 2025 National Children’s Day. “Across every school, community, and home in Nigeria…
A 75-year-old female pilgrim from Edo, Mrs Adizatu Dazumi, has died at the ongoing 2025 Hajj pilgrimage in Saudi Arabia after a brief illness. The late pilgrim was from Jattu Uzairue in Etsako West Local Government Area of Edo and…
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“Sacrifice is the pinnacle of patriotism. Brave men rejoice in adversity, just as brave soldiers triumph in war.”- Seneca. Seneca, was a statesman and philosopher from the ancient Rome, that believed in the need to appreciate the sacrifices made…
THE Federal Government has inaugurated Nigeria-East/Southern Africa Market Intelligence Tool (MIT), to strengthen trade leadership and accelerate Nigeria’s trade competitiveness under the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA). Dr Jumoke Oduwole, Minister, Trade, Industry and Investment, while inaugurating the MIT,…
THE suspension of Justice Inyang Ekwo of a Federal High Court in Abuja stalled the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC)’s money laundering case against former Anambra Governor, Willie Obiano. The National Judicial Council (NJC) at its 108th meeting…
…as NiMET predicts heavy rainfall THE National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) on Monday engaged stakeholders in Benue following the Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet) heavy rainfall prediction for the state. The Director-General, NEMA, Mrs Zubaida Umar, while speaking during the engagement…
THE Minister of Housing and Urban Development, Ahmed Dangiwa, has inaugurated the Ministerial Committee on Technical Assessment, Completion Planning, and Disposal Strategy for 753-units Housing Estate. Dangiwa while inaugurating the committee, on Monday in Abuja, said the estate was…
At least 30 people, including aid workers, children and a journalist, were killed when Israeli airstrikes hit a Red Cross-run school shelter in Gaza, the enclave’s Health Ministry said on Monday. The ministry, deemed credible by the United Nations, reported…
IN its efforts to adopt initiatives to avert any crisis and achieve a peaceful resolution of problems that affect the Ogoni people, Movement for the Survival of Ogoni People [MOSOP] and Ogoni Liberation Initiative have decided to collaborate for Ogoni…
