By Florence Onuegbu The secretaries to the 57 Local Governments and Local Council Development Areas (LCDAs) in Lagos State have been urged to drive the state’s THEMES+ agenda at the grassroots. Mrs Abimbola Salu-Hundeyin, the Secretary to the Lagos State Government (SSG) gave the charge on SaturdayContinue Reading
By Stephen Adeleye The National Media Tour, the Renewed Hope Ambassadors and members of the Presidential Communications Team on Sunday commenced the inspection of strategic federal and state government projects in Kogi State. The team inspected the Kabba Junction section of the Abuja – Lokoja Expressway, which is alsoContinue Reading
By Martha Agas The Minister of Solid Minerals Development, Dr Dele Alake, says partnership with National Identity Management Commission (NIMC) will help in tracking operations in the solid minerals sector. Alake stated this when he received a delegation of NIMC led by the Director-General, Dr Abisoye Coker-Odusote on a courtesyContinue Reading
By Wandoo Sombo Mrs Oyinkansola Badejo-Okusanya, SAN, has been elected the 33rd President of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA). Badejo-Okusanya polled 12,317 votes, representing 47.18 per cent of the total votes cast, to defeat her closest rivals, Mr Lateef Akangbe, SAN, who secured 7,934 votes, and Mr Olumuyiwa Akinboro, SAN,Continue Reading
By Ese Williams Abuja, July 19, 2026 (NAN) Rotary Club of Abuja, Kubwa, has donated mattresses, birthing kits and mosquito nets to health facilities in Kubwa to support emergency and maternal healthcare services. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the mattresses were presented to the Accident and EmergencyContinue Reading
By Usman Aliyu Legal practitioner and former presidential aide, Mr Kingsley Kuku, says Nigeria’s greatest security challenge is not terrorism, banditry or kidnapping but the gradual erosion of citizens’ trust in the state’s ability to protect them. Kuku made the assertion on Saturday while delivering a valedictory lecture titled: “TheContinue Reading
By Stephen Adeleye President Bola Tinubu’s continuous support for more investment in the renewable energy development in the country has been reiterated. Abdullahi Yakassai, Special Assistants to the President on Community Engagement, disclosed this during the Presidential Renewed Hope Media Tour’s visit in Lokoja. The media team, ledContinue Reading
By Aderogba George The Chief Executive Officer of CSO Media Integrated Ltd., Mr Dominic Ogakwu, says reforms by the National Business and Technical Examinations Board (NABTEB) are strengthening confidence in technical and vocational education across Nigeria. Ogakwu said this in a report released on Sunday following the firm’s independent monitoringContinue Reading
By Rukayat Moisemhe The Nigeria Chess Federation (NCF) has urged the Nigerian Institute of Management (NIM) (Chartered) to sustain its Schools Chess Championship initiative. NCF Vice-President, Adeyinka Adewole, made the call on Saturday at the closing ceremony of the second edition in Lagos. Adewole commended NIM for promoting grassroots chessContinue Reading
By Victor Okoye Mr Peter Obi, the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) presidential candidate, has described the late Rev. Dr William Okoye as a rare spiritual leader whose legacy will endure. Obi said this during a condolence visit to the cleric’s family on Saturday in Abuja. The News Agency of NigeriaContinue Reading
