AFENIFERE FACTION’S STATEMENT ON TINUBU’S MID-TERM DECEITFUL By Sunday Dare The statement from a factional Afenifere group raises serious concerns about a penchant and deliberate attempt to find faults and trade in deceit instead of objectivity. The group has found it challenging to accept that under the Renewed Hope Agenda of President Bola Tinubu, Nigeria’s […]
Tinubu confers national honour on Gates, says he’s an inspiration to leaders
President Bola Tinubu said on Tuesday in Lagos that Bill Gates, co-founder of Microsoft and chairman of the Bill Gates Foundation, inspires leaders worldwide by consistently lifting the poor and underprivileged. The President, who conferred the national honour of the Commander of the Order of the Federal Republic (CFR) on Gates, noted the renowned philanthropist’s […]
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HOMEF Sympathises with Mokwa Flood Victims, Seeks Proactive Govt Action
The Health of Mother Earth Foundation (HOMEF) has sympathised with victims of the recent devastating flood that struck Mokwa in Niger State, killing 151 people and sacking over 3,000 people in three communities. The ecological think tank, in a statement by its Media/Communication Lead Kome Odhomor, called for immediate measures to address the root cause […]
APC denies news of automatic tickets for NASS members
The All Progressives Congress (APC) said that the news circulating that National Assembly members would be granted automatic tickets in the 2027 election is fake. Mr Felix Morka, the party’s National Publicity Secretary, said this in a statement on Tuesday in Abuja. “The attention of the APC has been drawn to a purported breaking news […]
Education minister pledges inclusivity, fairness in CBT rollout for WAEC, NECO
The Minister of State for Education, Prof. Suwaiba Ahmad has said no student whether in the urban or rural communities will be left behind in the Computer-Based Test transition. She was speaking during the monitoring of the West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE) in some selected schools in Abuja on Tuesday. According to her, […]
Editors’ forum calls for dialogue, conflict resolution as JUSUN strike enters Day Two
The Judicial Editors Forum (JEF), on Tuesday, urged the Judiciary Staff Union of Nigeria (JUSUN) to engage in a fruitful dialogue to end its strike. The forum made the call in a statement issued by its Chairman, Mr Samuel Popoola, in Lagos. According to the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) JUSUN had in a circular […]
Police rescue abducted Nasarawa traditional ruler
The Police Command in Nasarawa State has rescued the traditional ruler of Dari, Emmanuel Omanji, abducted in his palace in Dari, Kokona Local Government Area of the state, on May 28, 2025. SP Ramhan Nansel, Police Public Relations Officer (PPRO) in the state, made this known in a statement in Lafia on Tuesday. He said, […]
Tinubu: Two years of Nigeria’s foreign
COMMENTARY By AMBASSADOR ‘SOLA ENIKANOLAIYE The Administration of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, GCFR celebrated two years in office a few days ago on Thursday, 29th May 2025. It is important that one pauses to take an insider look at the journey so far, as well as chart the course for the remaining part of his […]
Bill Gates to Direct Majority of $200 Billion Pledge Toward Africa’s Future
Commits to partnering with governments that put people’s health and wellbeing first ADDIS ABABA (June 2, 2025) – In an address today in Nelson Mandela Hall at the African Union, Gates Foundation Chair Bill Gates urged African leaders to seize the moment to accelerate progress in health and development through innovation and partnership, despite current headwinds. […]
