In a significant political development aimed at strengthening governance and expanding democratic dividends at the grassroots, the Association of Local Governments of Nigeria (ALGON), Rivers State Chapter, has formally endorsed President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s 2027 presidential bid. The declaration, made…
The Confederation of Sahel States (AES) has issued a strongly worded communiqué accusing Nigeria of violating its airspace after a military aircraft belonging to the Nigerian Air Force was forced to land in Burkina Faso on Monday, December 8, 2025….
In response to Nigeria’s current security realities and the heightened movement that characterises the December travel season, the Chairman of the Board of Trustees of PVC-Naija, Citizen Bolaji O. Akinyemi, has announced a major change to the format of the…
A grassroots forum of voters in Kogi State, under the aegis of the Ijumu Voters Forum (IYF), has slammed former Senator Dino Melaye over his recent comments about the Chairman of the House Committee on Customs, Hon. Elder Leke Abejide,…
Geneith Pharmaceuticals Limited on Friday marked its 25th anniversary in grand style at the Orchid Hotel, Lekki, as leaders of the pharmaceutical industry, healthcare experts and key stakeholders converged to celebrate the company’s remarkable journey, resilience and renewed commitment to…
The Executive Chairman of Mani Local Government, Dr. Yunusa Muhammad Sani Bagiwa, has reaffirmed his commitment to fully aligning with the development agenda of Katsina State Governor, Mallam Dikko Umar Radda, PhD, as part of efforts to accelerate growth and…
The Impacthive Centre for Accountability, Democracy and Rights (ICADAR) has strongly condemned the reported military coup attempt in the Benin Republic, describing it as a dangerous setback to democratic governance and regional stability. In a statement issued on Saturday, ICADAR…
A coalition of transport professionals under the banner Transporters for Tinubu (TFT) 2027 has officially launched a nationwide mobilization movement in Abuja, declaring their commitment to support President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s continuity agenda and drive a new wave of reforms…
The Agricultural Research Council of Nigeria (ARCN) has emphasized the need for enhanced technology and innovation in the agricultural sector to achieve food sovereignty. This was stated by the Executive Secretary of ARCN, Dr. Abubakar Adamu Dabban, during the 47th…
The Kogi State Government has renewed its commitment to strengthening strategic partnerships that drive industrial growth, business development, and inclusive economic progress across the state. The pledge was made by the Commissioner for Commerce and Industry, Hon. Muhammed Muktar Shuaibu,…
The Federal Government of Nigeria has signed a landmark agreement with Stellar Steel Company Limited to establish a modern steel plant in Ogun State, marking a significant milestone in the nation’s quest for industrial self-reliance.
The revival of Nigeria’s industries is not merely an economic ambition — it is a national necessity. Industrial rejuvenation remains central to achieving prosperity, creating meaningful employment, and improving the living standards of citizens. In decades past, Northern Nigeria stood…
The Actors Guild of Nigeria (AGN) has concluded its highly anticipated national elections in Benin City, Edo State, with Alhaji Abubakar Sanusi Yakubu emerging as the new President-Elect of the Guild, defeating Chief Dame Rita Daniels, the mother of popular…
Ambassador Jolly Nnenna Abani, Chief Executive Officer of Mother of Models International and creator of the 40andFabulousNaija reality TV show, has called for increased support from partners, sponsors, and broadcasters as preparations heighten for the third season of the programme….
In a bold and dramatic move that has sent shockwaves across social media, controversial activist and influencer, VeryDarkMan (VDM), has announced a personal ₦10 million bounty for anyone who can provide new unseen footage from the music video set where…
The Actors Guild of Nigeria (AGN) today marked a historic milestone with the commissioning of its National Office in Abuja, the unveiling of the prototype for the proposed AGN Nollywood Centre, and the launch of the AGN Super App. The…
Nigeria’s Minister of Art, Culture, Tourism and Creative Economy mourns the passing of highlife legend, Mike Ejeagha, who departed this life on Friday, June 6, 2025, at the age of 95. The Minister extends condolences to the family, friends, and…
The Executive Chairman of Oru West Local Government Area and ALGON Chairman, Imo State, Hon. Engr. Ikenna Adikibe, has led a distinguished delegation of the Association of Local Governments of Nigeria (ALGON) to a three-day international training summit in Accra,…
In a sweeping affirmation of his leadership across the continent, Nigerian student leader H.E. Osisiogu Osikenyi has been re-elected President of the All-Africa Students Union (AASU) following the successful conclusion of the first phase of elections for the Union’s 14th…
The All-Africa Students’ Union (AASU) has joined millions across the continent and beyond in celebrating the Republic of Angola on the occasion of its 50th Independence Anniversary, describing the Southern African nation as a beacon of resilience, progress, and Pan-African…
By Prof Chris Mustapha Nwaokobia Jnr On my way back from the United States where I have been on Medicals since August, many issues about our dear Country Nigeria beat so heavily on the carapace of my mind. The issues…
The Conference of Nigeria Political Parties (CNPP) has raised strong objections to what it describes as the increasing weaponisation of the Nigeria Police Force in the internal leadership crisis currently unsettling the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). The organisation expressed alarm…
In the corridors of Washington, the United States of America, a bill is moving that could redefine Nigeria’s relationship with the world—and force the country to confront the monsters it has long denied. The Nigeria Religious Freedom Accountability Act of…
By Dr. Emmanuel Ashikodi Since assuming office on May 29, 2023, Governor Sheriff Oborevwori has emerged as one of Nigeria’s most notable performing Governors. His administration’s “MORE Agenda” — Meaningful Development, Opportunities for All, Realistic Reforms, and Enhanced Peace And…
By Prof Chris Mustapha Nwaokobia Jnr In less than three years in office, Governor Peter Ndubuisi Mbah has emerged as one of Nigeria’s most visionary and results-oriented State leaders. Through a blend of innovation, technology, fiscal discipline, and bold reforms,…
The Federal Government of Nigeria has signed a landmark agreement with Stellar Steel Company Limited to establish a modern steel plant in Ogun State, marking a significant milestone in the nation’s quest for industrial self-reliance.
The Federal Government through the Ministry of Solid Minerals Development, has disclosed its aim to promote local industrialisation in Africa by leveraging local content through the forthcoming fourth edition of the African Natural Resources and Energy Investment Summit (AFNIS). The…
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…
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…
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…
In a decisive move to enhance transparency, accountability, and impact in Nigeria’s social investment ecosystem, the Government Enterprise and Empowerment Programme (GEEP), under the National Social Investment Programme Agency (NSIPA), has embarked on a strategic partnership with the National Identity…
Ambassador Jolly Nnenna Abani, Chief Executive Officer of Mother of Models International and creator of the 40andFabulousNaija reality TV show, has called for increased support from partners, sponsors, and broadcasters as preparations heighten for the third season of the programme….
A bold new chapter in youth civic leadership opened today in Makurdi as the NOBUL Africa Foundation, with support from the Nigeria Youth Futures Fund (NYFF), officially launched the Institutional Accountability & Transparency (i-ACT) Project. The initiative, described as the…
“It’s No Longer Democracy” By Charles Edet Esq The recent development in Rivers State, Nigeria, has sparked intense debate about the future of democracy in the country. Governor Siminalayi Fubara’s return to office after a six-month state of emergency comes…
In a spirited and impactful ceremony held at the Barcelona Hotel, Abuja, on Friday, August 8, 2025, the Rotary Club of Abuja Sapphire installed Rotarian Dr. Pat Ifeanyi Oramah as its 8th President. The event was marked by powerful speeches,…
The Actors Guild of Nigeria (AGN) has concluded its highly anticipated national elections in Benin City, Edo State, with Alhaji Abubakar Sanusi Yakubu emerging as the new President-Elect of the Guild, defeating Chief Dame Rita Daniels, the mother of popular…
Ambassador Jolly Nnenna Abani, Chief Executive Officer of Mother of Models International and creator of the 40andFabulousNaija reality TV show, has called for increased support from partners, sponsors, and broadcasters as preparations heighten for the third season of the programme….
In a bold and dramatic move that has sent shockwaves across social media, controversial activist and influencer, VeryDarkMan (VDM), has announced a personal ₦10 million bounty for anyone who can provide new unseen footage from the music video set where…
The Actors Guild of Nigeria (AGN) today marked a historic milestone with the commissioning of its National Office in Abuja, the unveiling of the prototype for the proposed AGN Nollywood Centre, and the launch of the AGN Super App. The…
Nigeria’s Minister of Art, Culture, Tourism and Creative Economy mourns the passing of highlife legend, Mike Ejeagha, who departed this life on Friday, June 6, 2025, at the age of 95. The Minister extends condolences to the family, friends, and…
Delta State Governor, Rt. Hon. Sheriff Oborevwori, has congratulated a chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in the state, Olorogun O’tega Emerhor, on the occasion of his 68th birth anniversary. He describing him as a distinguished Nigerian whose contributions…
Delta State Commissioner for Works (Rural Roads) and Public Information, Mr Charles Aniagwu, has extended warm felicitations to the Chief Press Secretary to the Governor of Delta State, Sir Festus Ahon, on the occasion of his birthday. In a statement…
The Governor of Delta State, Rt. Hon. Sheriff Oborevwori, has felicitated with veteran journalist and ARISE News anchor and analyst, Dr. Reuben Abati, on the occasion of his 60th birth anniversary. Oborevwori in a statement by his Chief Press Secretary,…
By Nelson Egware On, November 7, 2025, marked the 41st birthday of Dr. Joseph Onojaeme, the young, dynamic and visionary Delta State Commissioner for Health. A man of purpose, intellect, and compassion, Dr. Onojaeme has, in just a few years,…
The 2023 presidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP), Mr. Peter Obi, on Monday marked the birth anniversary of the late Biafran leader, Dim Chukwuemeka Odumegwu-Ojukwu, with an emotionally-charged remembrance statement in which he described Ojukwu as a timeless symbol…
Rt. Hon. Sir Sam Onuigbo, the South-East representative on the Governing Board of the North East Development Commission (NEDC) and former member of the National Assembly, has been honoured with the African Impact Excellence Award 2025 by The Voice News…
The Kogi State Governor, Alhaji Ahmed Usman Ododo, FCA, on Monday undertook a working visit to Eika, Ihima, and several communities in Okehi Local Government Area to evaluate the extent of the devastation wrought by the June 16th rainstorm in…
Kogi State Governor, Alhaji Ahmed Usman Ododo, has further demonstrated his administration’s dedication to improving access to clean water by donating a multimillion-naira water drilling machine to the Rural Water Supply and Sanitation Agency (RUWASSA). This initiative aims to boost…
