CRPP Begins Sector-by-sector Assessment of Enugu Govt, Commends Governor Mbah on Transformative Achievements in Education Sector
The Coalition of Registered Political Parties (CRPP), Enugu State Chapter, has commenced a sector-by-sector assessment of the administration of the Executive Governor of Enugu State, His Excellency, Dr. Barr. Peter Ndubuisi Mbah, focusing on his performance in terms of good…
Former Deputy Governor Mannir Yakubu Mourns Deaths of Prominent Katsina Figures
Former Deputy Governor of Katsina State, Mannir Yakubu, has extended heartfelt condolences to the families of Alhaji Salisu Ado Shinkafi and Alhaji AD Saude following the passing of Alhaji Sanusi AD Saude and Alhaji Salisu Ado Shinkafi after prolonged illnesses….
ECOWAS at 50 Years: Ghana’s Mahama Launches Bold Diplomatic Gamble to Reclaim Breakaway Sahel States
In a sweeping display of leadership both at home and on the regional stage, Ghanaian President John Mahama on Tuesday unveiled a fresh diplomatic initiative to persuade Mali, Burkina Faso, and Niger to rejoin the Economic Community of West African…
Delta Governor, Oborevwori, Other Stakeholders, Defect to APC
In a massive political realignment that reverberated across Delta State and beyond, Governor Sheriff Oborevwori, and other stakeholders in the state have formally announced their resignation from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to join the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC)….
Ajia Felicitates with Emir of Ilorin on 85th Birthday Anniversary, Calls for Unity, Development of Emirate, Kwara
The President and Chief Executive Officer of Funab Group of Companies Ltd, Alhaji Ibrahim Mohammed Ajia, has heartily congratulated the Emir of Ilorin and Chairman, Kwara State Council of Chiefs, His Royal Highness Alhaji (Dr) Ibrahim Sulu-Gambari, CFR, on the…
Tinubu Came to Bury a Nigeria Buhari Had Already Killed” – Sowore Explodes, Calls for Revolution
Human rights activist and former presidential candidate of the African Action Congress (AAC), Omoyele Sowore, has launched a blistering attack on the administration of President Bola Tinubu, accusing it of presiding over the final collapse of Nigeria. In a no-holds-barred…
Rt. Hon. Nnaemeka Aleke Commends Engr. Jennifer Adighije for Transformative Leadership at Niger Delta Power Holding Company
In a recent exchange with our correspondent, Rt. Hon. Nnaemeka Aleke, Director of Ugwuokwa Global Services Ltd, delivered high praise for the leadership and professional excellence of Engr. Jennifer Adighije, Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of the Niger Delta…
Governor Ododo’s Bold Move: Kogi Communities to Own Mining Operations in Groundbreaking Economic Shift – Media Aide
In a major shift set to redefine economic participation at the grassroots, the Kogi State Government has announced plans to ensure that mining operations in the state are community-owned, empowering locals to take charge of their natural resources and economic…
NNPC Ltd’s New Boss Vows “No Antagonism, Only Alliances” to Boost Nigeria’s Oil Sector
In a powerful pledge to reshape Nigeria’s oil and gas industry, the newly appointed Group Chief Executive Officer of the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC Ltd), Mr. Bashir Bayo Ojulari, has promised a bold new era of strategic partnerships…
PRP Raises Alarm, Says Corruption in Procurement Undermines Nigeria’s Democracy and Development
The Peoples Redemption Party (PRP) has sounded a powerful warning about the insidious corruption within Nigeria’s procurement process under the President Bola Tinubu administration, describing it as a significant threat to democracy and national progress. In a passionate press statement…
China Strikes Back: Rare Earth Minerals Export Ban Escalates Trade War with U.S.
In a significant escalation of the ongoing trade tensions between the United States and China, Beijing has announced a ban on the export of certain rare earth minerals critical to various high-tech industries. This move is seen as a direct…
Actors Guild of Nigeria Urges Caution Over Use of Live Animals as Props
The National President of the Actors Guild of Nigeria (AGN), Dr. Ejezie Emeka Rollas, has advised actors to exercise caution when working with live animals as props on film sets. This warning comes after a disturbing video emerged on social…
SAG-AFTRA: Nollywood and Hollywood Forge New Alliances at AGN International Festival in Los Angeles
The Nigerian movie industry achieved a significant milestone at the 2nd edition of the Actors Guild of Nigeria (AGN) International Festival, themed “Nollywood Meets Hollywood,” held at Dream Magic Studio in Los Angeles recently. The event was a glamorous affair,…
Kogi State Government Reaffirms Commitment to Entertainment Industry for Peace and Progress
The Kogi State Government has reiterated its dedication to promoting the entertainment industry as a catalyst for stability and advancement in the state. Governor Ahmed Usman Ododo made this commitment clear during a visit from the Igala Performing Gospel Musicians…
Actors Guild of Nigeria Hails Minister Over Creative Economy Development Fund
The National President of the Actors Guild of Nigeria, Dr. Ejezie Emeka Rollas, has praised the Honourable Minister of Art, Culture and the Creative Economy, Barrister Hannatu Musa Musawa, for establishing the Creative Economy Development Fund and implementing the Intellectual…
BREAKING: Nollywood Policeman Ayo Emmanuel is Dead
Renowned Nollywood actor Ayo Emmanuel, popular for his police roles, has lost the battle against prostate cancer as he died on Wednesday morning. The Street Reporters Newspaper had exclusively reported that he was fighting for his life at Gwagwalada Specialist…
ECOWAS at 50 Years: Ghana’s Mahama Launches Bold Diplomatic Gamble to Reclaim Breakaway Sahel States
In a sweeping display of leadership both at home and on the regional stage, Ghanaian President John Mahama on Tuesday unveiled a fresh diplomatic initiative to persuade Mali, Burkina Faso, and Niger to rejoin the Economic Community of West African…
Military Leader Brice Oligui Nguema Wins Gabon Presidential Election in Historic Landslide
In a landmark moment for Gabon, Military leader Brice Oligui Nguema has been declared the winner of the 2025 presidential election, securing an overwhelming 90.35% of the vote. This victory, announced by the Interior Ministry, marks a significant step in…
INEC Chairman Calls for Stronger Regional Collaboration at ECONEC General Assembly in Gambia
The Chairman of Nigeria’s Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Prof. Mahmood Yakubu, has urged Election Management Bodies (EMBs) in the West African region to foster stronger collaboration to bolster democratic governance. Prof. Yakubu made this appeal during the Extraordinary General…
The Duality of Critique: A Reflection on Zainabun Dady’s critique of Tajudeen Abbas’s Initiatives
By Abdul-Azeez Suleiman This morning, I encountered a particularly incendiary piece penned by Zainab Amin Rafindadi and attributed to a certain Zainabun Dady, who expressed vehement discontent regarding the initiatives of Tajudeen Abbas, the Speaker of the House of Representatives….
The Indispensable Role of Kashim Shettima: A Case for Continuity in 2027
By Abdul-Azeez Suleiman In Nigerian politics, where alliances are forged and broken with the swiftness of a fleeting moment, the role of key political figures often determines the trajectory of electoral success. As the All Progressives Congress (APC) gears up…
Beware of ATM Card Swap: A Growing Concern in Nigeria
By Abah Benjamin Eneojoh As Nigerians continue to rely on Automated Teller Machines (ATMs) for their daily financial transactions, a new trend of card swapping has emerged, leaving many victims bewildered and financially vulnerable. In this article, we will explore…
Edo Killings: We Mustn’t Be Fooled
By Abdul-Azeez Suleiman The recent visit of the Edo State governor to Kano, ostensibly aimed at pacifying the rising anger over the tragic killing of 16 innocent travelers in his state, raises significant concerns that must not be overlooked. While…
Echoes of Uromi: A Call for Unity in Diversity
By Abdul-Azeez Suleiman Introduction The recent and tragic events in Uromi, Edo State, where 16 Northerners were mercilessly slaughtered by a mob incited by state-owned vigilantes, have once again highlighted the deep-seated ethnic and regional tensions that continue to plague…
Governor Ododo’s Bold Move: Kogi Communities to Own Mining Operations in Groundbreaking Economic Shift – Media Aide
In a major shift set to redefine economic participation at the grassroots, the Kogi State Government has announced plans to ensure that mining operations in the state are community-owned, empowering locals to take charge of their natural resources and economic…
China Strikes Back: Rare Earth Minerals Export Ban Escalates Trade War with U.S.
In a significant escalation of the ongoing trade tensions between the United States and China, Beijing has announced a ban on the export of certain rare earth minerals critical to various high-tech industries. This move is seen as a direct…
Minister Solid Minerals Development: Dr. Alake Vows To Pave Way For Women Leadership, Participation In The Sector
Nigeria’s Minister of Solid Minerals Development, Dr. Dele Alake, on Thursday promised to ensure women do not remain at the back seats but leaders and key decision makers in the ongoing transformation in the sector. Stressing that mining is a…
National Assembly Committees Seek Upward Review Of N9 Billion Allocation To Solid Minerals Devt Ministry In 2025 Budget
The National Assembly joint committee has demanded Upward Review of N9 billion Allocation to Solid Minerals Development Ministry in 2025 budget proposal for the progress of the country in the mining sector. Noting discrepancy in the proposal, the Joint Committees…
Technological Innovation Critical for Competitiveness – Tinubu
President Bola Tinubu has stated that technological innovation is essential for Nigeria to able to stand in the global market. The president made this known at the opening ceremony of the 9th edition of the mining week in Abuja. Tinubu…
Renewed Hope Initiative: NDE Empowers Trained Beneficiaries in Oyo State
Determined to reduce the menace of unemployment and promote economic development in the country, the National Directorate of Employment, NDE, has empowered the trained beneficiaries under the Renewed Hope Employment Initiative of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu led administration. Speaking at…
Building a Resilient Nigeria: ASHRAAF Foundation Champions Food Security and Empowerment
In a world grappling with the twin challenges of food insecurity and economic instability, the Ashraaf Islamic Foundation has emerged as a beacon of hope. On Saturday, March 15, 2025, the Foundation hosted its 8th Annual Ramadan Lecture and Special…
Federal Ministry of Women Affairs Refutes Claims of SGBV Survivors Neglect
The Federal Ministry of Women Affairs (FMWA) has categorically denied allegations made in a recently circulated video claiming that survivors of sexual and gender-based violence (SGBV) under its care have been abandoned. The Ministry described these claims as false and…
NTYTP Celebrates International Women’s Day, Calls for Justice and Gender Equality, Hails Senator Natasha
In a statement signed by Arch Bello Muhammad, the National Secretary of the Not Too Young To Perform (NTYTP), the non-governmental organisation (NGO) extended heartfelt greetings to Distinguished Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan and resilient Nigerian women across the globe on the…
Breaking Barriers: IPC, ElectHER Demand Bold Action for Nigerian Women’s Rights and Empowerment
On the occasion of International Women’s Day (IWD) 2025, the International Press Centre (IPC) and ElectHER have jointly sounded the alarm on the urgent need for transformative action to safeguard the rights and advance the empowerment of women and girls…
Actors Guild of Nigeria Urges Caution Over Use of Live Animals as Props
The National President of the Actors Guild of Nigeria (AGN), Dr. Ejezie Emeka Rollas, has advised actors to exercise caution when working with live animals as props on film sets. This warning comes after a disturbing video emerged on social…
SAG-AFTRA: Nollywood and Hollywood Forge New Alliances at AGN International Festival in Los Angeles
The Nigerian movie industry achieved a significant milestone at the 2nd edition of the Actors Guild of Nigeria (AGN) International Festival, themed “Nollywood Meets Hollywood,” held at Dream Magic Studio in Los Angeles recently. The event was a glamorous affair,…
Kogi State Government Reaffirms Commitment to Entertainment Industry for Peace and Progress
The Kogi State Government has reiterated its dedication to promoting the entertainment industry as a catalyst for stability and advancement in the state. Governor Ahmed Usman Ododo made this commitment clear during a visit from the Igala Performing Gospel Musicians…
Actors Guild of Nigeria Hails Minister Over Creative Economy Development Fund
The National President of the Actors Guild of Nigeria, Dr. Ejezie Emeka Rollas, has praised the Honourable Minister of Art, Culture and the Creative Economy, Barrister Hannatu Musa Musawa, for establishing the Creative Economy Development Fund and implementing the Intellectual…
BREAKING: Nollywood Policeman Ayo Emmanuel is Dead
Renowned Nollywood actor Ayo Emmanuel, popular for his police roles, has lost the battle against prostate cancer as he died on Wednesday morning. The Street Reporters Newspaper had exclusively reported that he was fighting for his life at Gwagwalada Specialist…
Oborevwori Hails Chief Chris Agbobu At 70
Delta State Governor, Rt. Hon. Sheriff Oborevwori, has extended heartfelt congratulations to former Minister of State for Agriculture and Rural Development, Chief Chris Agbobu, on the occasion of his 70th birth anniversary. In a statement by his Chief Press Secretary,…
Oborevwori Celebrates AVM Frank Ajobena At 76
Delta State Governor, Rt. Hon. Sheriff Oborevwori, has extended warm congratulations to Air Vice Marshal Frank Ajobena (retd), CON, the pioneer Military Administrator of Abia State, on the occasion of his 76th birthday, marked on April 15. Oborevwori in a…
Oborevwori Celebrates Tompolo at 54
Delta State Governor, Rt. Hon. Sheriff Oborevwori, has extended warm felicitations to renowned Niger Delta activist and former militant leader, High Chief Government Ekpemupolo, popularly known as Tompolo, as he marks his 54th birthday anniversary on April 12. In a…
Oborevwori Congratulates Olu of Warri at 41
Delta State Governor, Rt. Hon. Sheriff Oborevwori, has congratulated the Olu of Warri Kingdom, His Majesty Ogiame Atuwatse III, CFR, as he clocks 41 years of age on April 2, 2025. Governor Oborevwori praised His Majesty Ogiame Atuwatse III for…
Oborevwori Felicitates Chief Brodericks Arigbodi At 59
The Governor of Delta State, Rt. Hon. Sheriff Oborevwori, has congratulated business mogul and Chief Executive Officer of Librod Energy Services Limited, Chief Brodericks Uvie Arigbodi, as he clocks 59 years on April 1. Governor Oborevwori, in a statement by…
Flood Prevention: Delta Govt Calls For Collective Action Against Natural Disasters
The Delta State Government has urged residents, stakeholders, and organizations to take collective and proactive measures in mitigating the impact of natural disasters. Recognizing the increasing threats posed by flooding, erosion, and other environmental hazards, the government emphasized the need…
Southeast Asia Shaken: 106 Dead As Myanmar and Thailand Grapple with Aftermath of Catastrophic Earthquake, Several Buildings Collapse
Southeast Asia is reeling from one of the most devastating seismic events in recent history. A massive 7.7-magnitude earthquake struck Myanmar at 12:50 PM local time, sending shockwaves across the region and causing catastrophic destruction in both Myanmar and Thailand….
Wildfires Ravage Southern California, Thousands Evacuated as Firefighters Battle Blazes
Southern California is grappling with a series of devastating wildfires that have ravaged communities, forced mass evacuations, and strained firefighting resources. The fires, driven by powerful winds and dry conditions, have scorched vast areas and continue to pose a significant…