A Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) official, Hakama Sidi-Ali won the Outstanding Spokesperson (Banking Sector) at the 2025 National Spokespersons Awards, the second in a row. Held at the Abuja Intercontinental Hotel,…
Insecurity: Governor Zulum should shun misinformation
The recent media scuffle between Nigeria’s Minister of Information and National Orientation, Mohammed Idris, and Borno State Governor, Babagana Umara Zulum, underscores the dangers of sensational headlines and misinformation in shaping public…
Death penalty awaits kidnappers In Edo – Gov Okpebholo
Edo State Governor, Monday Okpebholo, said kidnappers caught in the state will face the death penalty, specifically by hanging, expressing readiness to sign the death warrants of convicts. Okpebholo disclosed this at…
Easter: Wike promises sustained intervention in infrastructure, others
The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Mr. Nyesom Wike, has reaffirmed the FCT Administration’s commitment to the continued development of infrastructure across the territory. In his Easter message to FCT…
Police extradite Nnayereugo from Qatar to face murder charges
The Nigeria Police Force (NPF) has successfully completed the extradition of Benjamin Best Nnayereugo, known as “Killaboi,” from Doha, Qatar to Nigeria to face murder charges. According to a statement by Police…
Stakeholders call for new laws to reflect realities in fishery industry
Stakeholders in Nigeria’s fisheries and aquaculture sector have renewed their efforts to establish a modern fisheries law that addresses the shortcomings of the outdated Sea Fisheries Act, enacted in 1992. They spoke…
Polio: Adamawa assures public of vaccine safety
As the next round of the state-wide polio immunization campaign draws near, the Executive Chairman of the Adamawa State Primary Healthcare Development Agency (ASPHCDA), Dr. Sulaiman Said Bashir, has reaffirmed the safety,…
Paediatric neurologist urges FG to add ADHD to NHIS
Dr. Oluwasola Oke, a Consultant Paediatric-Neurologist at Obafemi Awolowo University Teaching Hospital (OAUTH), Ile Ife, has sought the inclusion of Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) into the National Healthcare Insurance Scheme (NHIS)….
KRM begins membership registration, targets 300,000 volunteers
Kwara Redemption Movement (KRM), the proponent of “o to ge” that campaigned against and ensured the sack of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) from Government House in 2019, has started recruiting members…
Ex-Labour leaders decry collapse of democracy in Rivers
Former labour leaders in Rivers State have decried the developments in Rivers State as a”collapse of democracy”. The forum of former labour leaders in Port Harcourt on Thursday, led by its Chairman,…