By Segun Giwa Some chieftains of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Ese-Odo Local Government Area of Ondo State have opposed the senatorial ambition of Mr Isaacs Kekemeke, citing alleged violation of the Electoral Act and party guidelines. The group, under the aegis of APC Arogbo-Ijaw (Ijaw Nation), expressed theirContinue Reading
By Victor Okoye Nigeria is positioning Intellectual Property (IP) as a key driver of its sports economy growth, stakeholders said on Monday at the 2026 World Intellectual Property Day 2026 celebration. The high-profile sports seminar was organised by the World Intellectual Property Organisation (WIPO) as part of activities marking theContinue Reading
By Emmanuel Oloniruha The New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP), under the leadership of Dr Agbo Major, has distanced itself from the resolutions reached at opposition political parties summit held in Ibadan, Oyo State last Saturday. Major, who spoke at a news conference on Monday in Abuja, said the party wasContinue Reading
By Tosin Kolade The National Executive of the Enitonna High School Alumni Association has announced plans to unveil the school’s Strategic Development Masterplan on May 3 in Port Harcourt. The unveiling will take place at a Presidential Luncheon at the Enitonna High School Chapel, Borokiri. The National President of theContinue Reading
By Victor Okoye Emmanuel Benard and Victoria Uduak on Sunday emerged top winners in the men’s and women’s categories at the Akalaka Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) event in Abuja. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that 16 fighters thrilled fans at the Akalaka Spirit of the Warrior showdown atContinue Reading
By Rukayat Moisemhe Governance experts have called for stronger board-level leadership to drive the effective implementation of Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) practices in Nigeria. They noted that while awareness of ESG principles had improved across organisations, the country continued to face an execution gap that was limiting measurable impact.Continue Reading
By Joshua Olomu The Vice-Chancellor, University of Abuja, Prof. Hakeem Fawehinmi, has called on educational institutions in Nigeria to initiate programmes that promote creative writing to inspire and nurture the next generation of writers. Fawehinmi made the call at the April edition of the Reading and Writers Dialogue on SaturdayContinue Reading
By Blessing Odega The Plateau Commissioner for Health, Dr Nicholas Baamlong, says the state has recorded a significant decline in malaria prevalence. Baamlong said this on Saturday, at the 2026 World Malaria Day Symposium organised by Malaria Consortium in collaboration with the State Malaria Eradication Programme (SMEP). He said thatContinue Reading
By Olasunkanmi Onifade A health sector administrator, Dr Igbemi Arthur Igbemi, has been conferred with the Pan-African Public Service Excellence Award at the African Prestige 100 Honoris Awards in Nairobi, Kenya. The award was presented under the African Prestige 100 Honoris platform, which organisers said recognises 100 Africans across sectorsContinue Reading
By Emmanuel Oloniruha Stakeholders of the Accord Party in Lagos have reaffirmed their loyalty to the party’s former presidential candidate, Prof. Christopher Imumolen, as the substantive National Chairman. The stakeholders, led by Mr Moses Jaguars, said this in a statement on Saturday, warning against attempts to hijack the party’s structureContinue Reading
