By Emmanuel Oloniruha The Tanimu Turaki-led Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) is currently in a closed-door meeting with the Sen. David Mark-led African Democratic Congress (ADC). The PDP high-powered delegation, led by Turaki, arrived at Mark’s residence at Apo Legislative Quarters, Abuja, at about 4.50 p.m. on Wednesday. A source closeContinue Reading
By Taiye Agbaje The Federal High Court in Abuja has sentenced four Boko Haram terrorists to life imprisonment. Justice James Omotosho handed down the judgment after they pleaded guilty to the charges preferred against them by the Federal Government and a witness from the Department of State Services (DSS) gaveContinue Reading
By Grace Alegba The Lagos Chapter of the Association of Professional Women Engineers of Nigeria (APWEN) has urged members to prioritise regular screenings and wellness practices to reduce occupational health risks. The call was made at a virtual lecture marking World Health Day 2026, with the theme “Together for Health,Continue Reading
By Fatima Mohammed-Lawal Some physicians at the University of Ilorin Teaching Hospital (UITH) have called for unity in science-driven healthcare delivery in Nigeria to strengthen disease prevention, diagnostics, treatment outcomes, and overall public health system performance nationwide. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the call formed part ofContinue Reading
By Dishi Agaga-Akpati A Nigerian artist, Saheed Adelakun, has unveiled an art exhibition titled Kókó Ewa, promoting self-love and encouraging Africans to embrace their natural skin. In an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) at the opening on Saturday in Lagos, Adelakun said Kókó Ewà was inspired byContinue Reading
By Aderonke Ojo Enugu State has emerged the overall winner of the just concluded 3rd National Para Games in Abuja. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the outstanding performance saw Enugu secure 40 gold, eight silver and seven bronze medals, for a total of 55 medals. Bayelsa finishedContinue Reading
By Usman Aliyu Igbinedion University, Okada (IUO), Edo, has emerged overall winner in Sub-Saharan Africa at the Huawei ICT Competition. This is contained in a statement issued by the university’s Deputy Director of Public Relations, Mr Lucky Eboh, on Saturday in Benin. Eboh said the university secured the grand prizeContinue Reading
By Felicia Imohimi The National Palm Produce Association of Nigeria (NPPAN) says the country will be self-sufficient and meet its global market share of oil palm by 2050. This, it said, was possible through the effective efforts towards the implementation of National Oil Palm Development Strategy. Mr Alphonsus Inyang, NationalContinue Reading
By Olawale Akinremi An electrical engineer, Mr Toyese Oyerinde, has advised the Oyo State Government to exploit the huge deposits of marble in Igbeti, Olorunsogo Local Government Area, to generate electricity. In an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Ibadan, on Saturday, Oyerinde said that President BolaContinue Reading
By Adekunle Williams A former Minister of Finance, Mrs Kemi Adeosun, says she regrets not institutionalising the Whistleblowing Policy during her tenure. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) recalls that the Whistleblowing Policy was introduced in December 2016 by the Federal Government as part of the initiatives to wage warContinue Reading
