When officers, soldiers and defence stakeholders gathered in Port Harcourt for the Nigerian Army Day Celebration (NADCEL) 2026, the occasion represented far more than another military anniversary.Continue Reading
The Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lt.-Gen. Waidi Shaibu, has hailed the operational achievements of troops across theatres of operation, while reaffirming commitment to their welfare and professional development.Continue Reading
By Funmilayo Adeyemi The Civil Society Action Coalition on Education for All (CSACEFA) has called for the immediate and unconditional release of all abducted schoolchildren and teachers across the country. The coalition also called on governments at all levels to suspend activities marking the June 12 Democracy Day celebrations ifContinue Reading
Review By Kennedy Sheyin The Nigerian Navy has commenced a two‑week platinum jubilee celebration to mark 70 years since its founding, describing itself as the top security provider, logistics backbone and shipbuilder in Africa The Chief of Policy and planning, Nigerian Navy, Rear Adm. Olatunde Olodude, said this on TuesdayContinue Reading
By Adeyemi Adeleye The Minister of Marine and Blue Economy, Mr Adegboyega Oyetola, has congratulated renowned businessman and philanthropist, Khamis Badmus, on his 80th birthday anniversary. Oyetola, a former Governor of Osun, described Badmus’ attainment of 80 years as a testament to Allah’s grace. In a congratulatoryContinue Reading
By Justina Auta The National Agency for the Control of AIDS (NACA) has urged Nigerians to celebrate Valentine’s Day responsibly by taking deliberate steps to prevent HIV and other sexually transmitted infections (STIs). The Director-General of NACA, Dr Temitope Ilori, made the call in a Valentine’s Day message on WednesdayContinue Reading
By Abiodun Abegunde The NIHR Global Surgery Unit (GSU) Nigeria Hub, which stands as a beacon of excellence in advancing surgical research and care across Nigeria, has celebrated a decade of collaboration with University of Birmingham, UK. With partnerships spanning 36 institutions formally involved in the network and over 50Continue Reading
By Philip Yatai Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Mr Nyesom Wike, on Monday, celebrated the nominations of Sen. Magnus Abe from Rivers, as Board Chairman, Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC) by President Bola Tinubu. Wike thanked Tinubu for the appointment, during his “thank you” visit to Ogu-BoloContinue Reading
By Priscilla Osaje The Federal Government said that the annual Zuma International Film Festival (ZUFF) has affirmed its reputation as Nigeria’s most prestigious platform for celebrating creativity, talent and the transformative power of storytelling. Dr Mariya Mahmoud, Minister of State, Federal Capital Territory (FCT) stated this at the closing andContinue Reading
By Angela Atabo Former Gov. Ayodele Fayose of Ekiti has showered encomiums on his longtime associate and political ally, Mr Lere Olayinka, on his birthday, commending his humble beginning and loyalty. In the birthday message in Abuja on Wednesday, Fayose described Olayinka, the spokesman of the Minister of the FederalContinue Reading
