Tinubu’s foreign trips to drive much-needed cushion — Support group

By Adeyemi Adeleye The Tinubu Media Force (TMF), a support group for President Bola Tinubu, says the president’s official foreign trips are designed to cushion economic hardship and yield benefits for Nigerians. TMF National Coordinator, Mr Oluwagbenga Abiola, stated this in a statement on Thursday in Lagos, while reacting toContinue Reading

Agro-diagnostic coy advocates adoption of data-driven, science-based agriculture practices

By Mercy Omoike RID LAB, an agro-diagnostic company, has called for the adoption of data-driven, science-based agriculture practices in the country, saying it will reduce losses in the sector. Mr Femi Dairo, the Chief Executive Officer and Business Head at RID LAB, made this call at the second edition ofContinue Reading

2027 elections will reshape Nigeria’s political landscape — Youths

  By Diana Omueza The Inspire Youth Development Foundation (IYDF), a youth-focused non-governmental organisation, says Nigeria’s 2027 general elections will usher in a new political landscape driven by youth participation and accountable leadership. Mr Rabiu Lawal, the Convener of the group, made this known on Wednesday in Abuja at aContinue Reading

Church constitutes investigation panel into financial impropriety allegations against bishop

By Angela Atabo The Church of Nigeria (Anglican Communion) says it has constituted an independent investigation panel to examine the financial impropriety allegations against one of its bishops. Dr Gershinen Dajur, General Secretary, Church of Nigeria, disclosed this in a statement in Abuja on Tuesday. Dajur, who said that theContinue Reading

WAICA conference to focus on insurers’ climate role

By Taiye Olayemi The Nigerian Insurers Association (NIA) says the 2025 Education Conference of the West African Insurance Companies Association (WAICA) will highlight insurers’ role in tackling climate change. NIA is organising the programme on behalf of Nigeria’s insurance market. Mrs Ebelechukwu Nwachukwu, Chairperson of the Local Organising Committee, inContinue Reading

Basic Education: UBEC reaffirms commitment to bridging planning, performance gaps

              By Millicent Ifeanyichukwu/Oluwatope Lawanson   The Universal Basic Education Commission (UBEC) has restated its commitment to bridging the gap between planning and performance in Nigeria’s basic education sector.     Executive Secretary of UBEC, Aisha Garba, made this known during the 27th quarterlyContinue Reading