President of the Nigerian Senate, Godswill Obot Akpabio, has emphasised the importance of involving parents in addressing drug abuse and trafficking among children. He stated that if there is to be a decisive move to tackle drug abuse in Nigeria,…
Despite initial protest by some members of the Nnamdi Azikiwe University community, the new Vice Chancellor of the university, Prof Benard Odoh has assumed office. Odoh was last Tuesday announced as the 7th substantive Vice Chancellor of Nnamdi Azikiwe University,…
Two weeks after a widespread blackout, power has finally been restored in Jalingo, the capital of Taraba State, and across other states in Nigeria’s North-East region, as observed by Newsmen. The prolonged outage, which left the region in darkness, was…
The Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Festus Keyamo, has said the House of Representatives did not ask him to revoke the airstrip license for Oyedepo’s Living Faith Church or those of other private individuals. Keyamo said this in a…
The leader of INRI Evangelical Spiritual Church, Primate Elijah Ayodele, on Friday, urged Nigerians to prepare for more economic hardship in 2025 because it won’t be a smiling year for Nigeria. In a statement signed by his media aide, Osho…
By Omolola Dede Adeyanju ARDA Development Incorporated in collaboration with the United Nations Women and other partners have held a day capacity building training for media professionals as part of the activities implemented under the Advance: Women Political Participation in…
By Jeleel Olawale Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Enitan Ogunwusi, CFR, Ojaja II, has celebrated a dedicated son of Ile-Ife, Senator Babajide Omoworare, on his birthday. This is contained in a congratulatory message by the Ooni’s Director of Media and…
Since early August 2024, President Ahmed Bola Tinubu has graciously assented to the South East Development Commission (SEDC) law passed by the National Assembly. However, no further information has been released regarding this crucial initiative. The vision of the SEDC…
The Ekiti Government has awarded N300 million to 377 landowners whose lands were acquired for the construction of the State Agro Allied Cargo Airport in Ado-Ekiti. Gov. Biodun Oyebanji said this on Thursday, in Ado-Ekiti, while disbursing cheques to the…
…We’re partnering with FG on Aiyetoro’s restoration project, says Gov Aiyedatiwa The federal government on Thursday unveiled the details of the 63-kilometre axis of Ondo State in the ongoing construction of the Lagos-Calabar Coastal Highway. The Minister of Works, Sen.…
