Students of the Department of Theatre Arts, Federal University Lokoja (FUL), have concluded their 2026 Community Theatre Project with a
…Programme (EEP), the agency is deploying robust clean energy infrastructure across federal universities and teaching hospitals. Phase II of the programme has successfully deployed a combined 32MW of solar hybrid capacity across seven major institutions. This includes 3MW installations at both the Michael Okpara Federal…
…of the National Youth Service Corps and the Secretary to the Government of the Federation, requesting that the NYSC issue a disclaimer on the forged NYSC Discharge Certificate that President Bola A. Tinubu is parading as genuine. "Attached are copies of the said letters, marked as 'Exhibit Letters'. As a Professor of L…
…Lokpanta); and Chief Loretta Aniagolu (Director, FIT Consult Group). The volume is unprecedented in scope. Featuring contributions from over one hundred scholars, artists, and cultural practitioners from Africa, Europe, and North America, it stands as one of the most comprehensive tributes ever dedicated to an African…
By Theodore Opara Officers of the Federal Road Safety Corps, FRSC, pursuing academic and professional programmes abroad were allowed to participate in the Corps' 2026 promotion exercise remotely, in what the agency described as a major step towards digitising personnel management and eliminating barriers to career adva…
…related components for the months of April and May just as it has also received a gross Federation Account Allocation Committee (FAAC) inflow of N76.1b for the Months of April and May. The Technical Adviser on Treasury and Accounts, Timipre Seipolo, made the disclosure during the state's Transparency Briefing for April…
…schemes. Oloworaran further stated that the proposed collaboration supports the Federal Government's Renewed Hope Agenda by promoting social protection, poverty reduction, financial inclusion and economic empowerment. She described the initiative as one of the most ambitious pension inclusion programmes in recent years…
…naysayers, people wouldn't give us a chance, because if you look at history and antecedents, what we were talking about would not make sense to such people. But we realised that we needed to do things differently. And we pointed out that this is going to be an era of constantly disruptive innovation, things that were g…
By Victor Ahiuma-Young The Federation of Informal Workers Organizations of Nigeria, FIWON, has called on the Federal Government to urgently expand pension and healthcare coverage to millions of informal workers across the country, describing the current level of social protection as grossly inadequate. In a statement b…
By Victor Ahiuma-Young The Nigeria Labour Congress, NLC, has welcomed the Federal Government's move to restore gratuity payments for workers but says the decision has opened fresh questions about decades of non-payment to retired public servants. NLC President, Joe Ajaero, said while the restoration of gratuity was com…
Justice Peter Odo Lifu of the Federal High Court, Abuja was far less known until June 15, 2026 when an ill-considered judgement he delivered led to political eruption in the country. It was capable of derailing the political process and, several persons and organisations including the judiciary, scrambled to douse the…
…and freedom regardless. Relations between Niger and France have witnessed unprecedented tension and a near-total break. This deterioration culminated in Niamey's termination of military agreements, cancellation of security cooperation, and the withdrawal of French troops and the French ambassador from the country at th…
…Oyebanji polled 319,224 votes to defeat Peoples Democratic Party's, PDP's Dr Wole Oluyede, who scored 40,543 votes. ADC's Ambassador Dare Bejide came third with 12,872 votes. Like Oyebanji, other APC candidates in six bye-elections held simultaneously with the Ekiti poll emerged victorious in Enugu, Nasarawa, Ondo, Kan…
The renewed push by the Federal Government to end open grazing and activate the so-called 470 gazetted grazing reserves is a deeply troubling return to a policy that has already generated fierce controversy, failed to win public confidence, and proved impossible to implement smoothly in the past. Nigerians were told fo…
…the Igbo nation - remains one of the least endowed regions in terms of infrastructure, federal institutions and public investment. From roads and healthcare facilities to educational establishments and employment opportunities, the region has long suffered structural deficits. Consequently, despite the awesome prosperi…
…group Yiaga Africa has said. The INEC Chief Returning Officer and Vice Chancellor of Federal University of Technology, Akure(FUTA) Professor Adenike Oladiji while declaring the results around 3am on Sunday said Oyebanji polled 319,224 votes to defeat the candidate of the People's Democratic Party(PDP) Dr Wole Oluyede w…
…lack of mobility is having a negative effect on Portugal’s chances in the wake of a pedestrian 1-1 draw with the Democratic Republic of Congo. But Conceicao on Sunday there was no was question of players feeling obliged to pass to Ronaldo if other team-mates were in better attacking positions. “We don’t feel the need t…
…our farms, but everything has been washed away; we may have to replant if the flood recedes," Idam said. He appealed to the Ebonyi State Emergency Management Agency (SEMA) to assess the damage and support the affected communities. He said that Afikpo, Amasiri, Akpoha and their neighbouring communities recorded extensiv…
…in 33 consecutive games. To doubt this generation? I find that unfair.” De la Fuente conceded that Yamal could have played for more than 45 minutes had Spain not been in such a commanding position and believes he is in “perfect condition” to lead their quest to win the competition in the coming weeks. “We had to see ho…
…and the people's mandate, describing it as a historic triumph achieved by an unprecedented margin. According to him, the result reflects the people's confidence in progressive governance, noting that Oyebanji's administration has remained focused on development, inclusiveness and the welfare of citizens. Oyintiloye sai…
Sweden midfielder Lucas Bergvall has asked to leave Tottenham Hotspur this summer.
…has called on security agencies in the state to ensure full compliance with a recent Federal High Court judgment concerning the local government crisis. The party, in a statement by its chairman, Odesola Titus, on Sunday, also insisted that the ruling affirmed the authority of the legally elected council officials. Ode…
The Nigeria Society of Criminology (NSC) has advised the Federal Government, under the leadership of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, to fish out and prosecute those involved in and financing kidnapping, terrorism, banditry and other violent crimes in the country. NSC President, Professor Oludayo Tade, made this declaratio…
…of Saturday's poll after securing 319,224 votes, defeating PDP candidate Dr. Wole Oluyede, who polled 40,543 votes, while ADC's Ambassador Dare Bejide scored 12,872 votes. A delegation of the PGF, led by Imo State Governor Senator Hope Uzodimma, alongside Ogun State Governor Dapo Abiodun and Senate Leader Opeyemi Bamid…
Mr Oyebanji defeated 13 others to emerge victorious in Saturday's off-cycle governorship election.