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The Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet) has hosted a delegation from the World Bank as part of an ongoing high-level mission focused on Disaster Risk Management (DRM) in Nigeria. The mission, led by Mr Francis Samson Nkoka, Senior Disaster Risk Management specialist at the…
Chairperson of the women wing of the Bauchi Unity Forum, Central Zone, a pro-APC cum Shehu Buba group, Fatima Nuhu, has urged President Bola Tinubu to timely address insecurity and economic hardship prevalent in the country to secure their votes for his re-election in 2027.…
Nigeria is facing an escalating crisis as brain drain continues to deplete its most critical sectors healthcare and education. The persistent migration of skilled professionals in search of better opportunities abroad is severely undermining the country’s capacity to deliver…
Most Nigerians and civil society organisations heaved a sigh of relief when the House of Representatives threw out the highly contentious bill seeking to make the exercise of voting rights mandatory for the citizenry. The bill, co-sponsored by Speaker Tajudeen Abbas and Hon.…
The National Universities Commission (NUC) has urged Nigerian universities participating in the Africa Centres of Excellence (ACE) project to ensure its sustainability beyond the conclusion of World Bank funding. The executive secretary, National Universities Commission…
Ahead of Eid- el- Kabir festival, prominent Islamic scholars have cautioned Muslims against taking cooperative and bank loans to buy sacrificial animals. The Eid- Kabir will hold on Friday as the Saudi Arabia’s authorities have announced Thursday as Arafat day- the climax of…
Sahara Power Group, in partnership with Crescendough Nigeria Limited, has commissioned the 180 mega watts Afam II Power Plant in Rivers State, reinforcing the critical role of private-sector collaboration in driving sustainable energy solutions in Nigeria. Sahara Power Group,…
A public affairs analyst, Malam Adamu Sambo, has called on President Bola Tinubu to learn from the mistakes of past leaders and do all that it takes to wipe out banditry, kidnapping, Boko Haram and all associated terrorist activities within the next one year or he should…
Ahead of the November 8, 2025 Anambra State governorship election, the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has published the final list of candidates that will vie for the state’s top job. INEC National Commissioner and Chairman of Information and Voter Education…
Security experts have cautioned the Nigerian government and the national security agencies not to ignore the recent alarm raised by the United States Africa Command (US AFRICOM) on terrorism in the Sahel and the West African coastlines. Security experts warn that the…
The rising complaints by electricity consumers about the actions of Electricity Distribution Companies (DisCos) to indirectly migrate people to estimated billing in the guise of replacing obsolete or faulty meters is currently exacerbated by regulatory complexities,…
Farida was hesitant and skeptical, when he continued, “ I need money or even if you have any food that I can eat, please help me.” His last sentence got to her, he must indeed be really hungry to have mentioned that he needed food. Farida sighed with sympathy, went in and got…
Olowu of Kuta, HRM Oba Dr Hammed Makama Oyelude, Tegbosun III, has urged Alaafin of Oyo, HIM Oba Abimbola Owoade I, and Ooni of Ife, HIM Oba Adeyeye Ogunwusi, Ojaja II, to foster unity in Yorubaland for the development of the region. Oba Makama spoke when he hosted Alaafin…
In a bold move to bolster youth-led innovation in Nigeria’s agricultural sector, the British American Tobacco Nigeria (BATN) Foundation has awarded grants to 18 outstanding graduates from three federal Universities. Graduates of Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta…
Super Eagles super striker Victor Osimhen remains the main target of Saudi Arabian club, Al Hilal. The move comes as the club aims to bolster its squad ahead of the prestigious FIFA Club World Cup, where they hope to make a strong impression on the global stage. Recent…
President Bola Tinubu on Wednesday received the founder of the Citadel Global Community Church, Pastor Tunde Bakare at his Lagos residence, where both men held a private discussion focused on Nigeria’s future. Bakare, a former presidential aspirant under the All Progressives…
Osun State Governor, Senator Ademola Adeleke remains a bonafide member of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and not planning to dump the party for any other political party. Governor Adeleke’s spokesperson, Mallam Olawale Rasheed who stated this on Wednesday, also faulted…
Microsoft co-founder and philanthropist Bill Gates has declared that malaria will be completely eradicated in Africa within the next 20 years. Gates, who previously announced that his organisation, the Gates Foundation, will be winding down its activities in the same…
