Mark-led ADC prays court to reverse INEC’s decision
The David Mark-led leadership of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) has prayed the Federal High Court in Abuja to reverse the decision of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC). INEC officially removed the names of Mark (National Chairman) and Ogbeni Rauf Aregbesola (National Secretary) of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) from its official portal […]
FG to deliver 480MW Abeokuta substation by December
The Federal Government has said the new 480-megawatt Abeokuta substation under construction in Ogun will be delivered and inaugurated by December. The Managing Director/Chief Executive Officer of FGN Power Company, Mr Kenny Anuwe, gave the assurance on Thursday during an inspection of the ongoing Abeokuta substation project at Toolu community in Obafemi Owode Local […]
VC urges professionals on construction innovation
Prof. Haruna Ayuba, Vice-Chancellor of Bingham University, has urged professionals and students to adapt to evolving construction systems and environmental management demands in modern project delivery. He made the call on Thursday in Karu during the 12th inaugural lecture delivered by Prof. Yusuf Gandu of the Faculty of Environmental Sciences, highlighting the need for […]
Perm Sec urges excellence, professionalism in State House
The Permanent Secretary, State House, Mr Temitope Fashedemi, has urged staff to uphold a culture of excellence and professionalism in service delivery, setting the standard in public service. He made the call on Wednesday in Abuja at the 2025 State House Ministerial Rewards and Recognition Ceremony held to honour outstanding staff contributions. The Permanent […]
ORONTO NATEI DOUGLAS (1966 – 2015): WHEN LEGACIES DIE
A call to revive Oronto Douglas’ abandoned monuments of knowledge By Ipigansi Okumo There are men whose lives outlive their years because they choose to build for humanity rather than for themselves. Oronto Natei Douglas, popularly known as OND, one of Nigeria’s finest environmentalists, political activists and named among the world’s […]
China welcomes ceasefire arrangement on Iran conflict, says spokesperson
China has said it has welcome the announcement by relevant parties of reaching a ceasefire arrangement on the Iran conflict. Chinese foreign ministry spokesperson Mao Ning said on Wednesday, expressing support for the mediation efforts made by countries such as Pakistan. Iran and the United States have agreed to a two-week ceasefire less than […]
NYSC releases 2026 Batch ‘A’ Stream 2 orientation timetable
The National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) has released the timetable for the 2026 Batch ‘A’ Stream Two orientation course for prospective corps members scheduled to take place nationwide across all states. The scheme disclosed this in a statement issued by its Director of Information and Public Relations, Mrs Caroline Embu, on Wednesday in Abuja, […]
NAN inducts 209 new workers
The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) has inducted 209 newly recruited staff members, urging them to uphold professionalism and integrity in the discharge of their duties. The induction ceremony was held at the agency’s headquarters in Abuja on Wednesday. The Managing Director of NAN, Malam Ali M. Ali, said the new employees should consider […]
Mark reaffirms commitment to democracy @78, assures of ADC’s unity
Former Senate President David Mark has assured members of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) that the ongoing internal developments pose no threat to the party’s stability. Mark, the ADC National Chairman, said this during his 78th Birthday Thanksgiving Message in Abuja on Wednesday. He noted that challenges were inevitable in the growth of political […]
Army decorates five new senior officers in Benin, demands higher standards
The Brigade Commander, 4 Brigade, Benin, Brig.-Gen. Ahmed Balogun, on Tuesday, decorated five newly promoted Lieutenant Colonels, charging them to justify their elevation through discipline, loyalty, and improved service delivery. This is contained a statement by the brigade’s Public Relations Officer, Capt. Kennedy Anyanwu, made available to the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) […]
