By Priscilla Osaje Nollywood’s festive movie season has been overshadowed by allegations of copyright infringement involving two Christmas-themed films. A Kristmas to Love, produced by Lily Perez Films, emerged as a Top 5 family Christmas movie on YouTube following its release in December. However, viewers later accused George Hates Christmas,Continue Reading
By Aderogba George The National Youth Leader of All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA), Onyebuchi Chukwu, says the party remains the only authentic political party through which the Igbo nation can effectively negotiate, protect its interests and project its collective aspirations. Chukwu, who is also the Chairman, Forum of National YouthContinue Reading
By Aderogba George Former Presidential Candidate of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), Mr Dumebi Kachikwu, has urged the Federal Government to adopt a people- centred approach in the implementation of proposed tax reforms. In a New Year message to Nigerians on Wednesday, Kachikwu said the season traditionally offers an opportunityContinue Reading
By Felicia Imohimi The Federal Government/ International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD)-Livelihood Improvement Family Enterprises in Niger Delta ( LIFE-ND) says it will support end-to-end value chain development from production processing, packaging, and export readiness in 2026. Dr Abiodun Sanni, National Project Coordinator for FG/NDDC/IFAD-LIFE-ND, gave the assurance on WednesdayContinue Reading
By Philomina Attah Mr Christopher Maikalangu, the Chairman of Abuja Municipal Area Council (AMAC), has urged residents to report any council official demanding cash or directing payments into private accounts. Maikalangu also warned against impostors posing as revenue officials, announcing a full transition to automated tax collection from Jan. 1,Continue Reading
By Kemi Akintokun The Alimosho General Hospital, Igando, Lagos, on Thursday organised a programme for in-patients to commemorate the Yuletide as part of the Christmas celebration. The Medical Director of the hospital, Dr Ayodapo Soyinka, who spoke during the programme, said the season signified love, hope and compassion, hence theContinue Reading
By Alaba Olusola Oke The Old Students’ Association of Community Comprehensive High School, Ikaram-Akoko, Ondo State, has donated a lodge worth N40 million to accommodate National Youth Service Corps members posted to the community. The News Agency of Nigeria reports that the inauguration of the lodge at the school premises,Continue Reading
By Philomina Attah The Chairman, Abuja Municipal Area Council (AMAC), Mr Christopher Maikalangu, says 80 per cent of the capital component of the 2026 AMAC budget will be invested in rural infrastructure. Maikalangu gave the assurance on Wednesday while presenting the 2026 AMAC Appropriation Bill of N37.9 billion to theContinue Reading
By Philomina Attah The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) has officially flagged off “Operation Eagle Eye”, a strategic search and rescue initiative. The initiative is aimed at minimising road accidents and ensuring the safety of commuters during the busy festive period. The Director-General of NEMA, Mrs Zubaida Umar, in herContinue Reading
By Ikenna Osuoha The Education Future Advancement Concept and Skills (EDUFACS) has restated its commitment to the nation’s development through the grassroots empowerment. The Chairman of the group, Comrade Kareem Aderemi, said this during a news conference in Abuja on Monday. Aderemi, who emphasised the imperatives of promoting local foodContinue Reading
