Lagos: The Lagos State Deputy Governor, Dr. Obafemi Hamzat, has received approval from the All Progressives Congress (APC) Governorship Screening Committee to contest for the party’s 2027 governorship ticket. This development follows Hamzat’s appearan…
Hajj: 343 Lagos Intending Pilgrims Land in Madinah
Lagos: Lagos State Pilgrims Welfare Board says no fewer than 343 intending pilgrims have landed at the King AbdulAzeez International Airport, Madinah, Saudi Arabia, for the 2026 Hajj exercise.
According to News Agency of Nigeria, Taofeek Lawal, the…
Waste-to-Wealth Advocate Calls for APWEN’s Support in Coastal Innovation
Lagos: Achenyo Idachaba-Obaro, Founder and Chief Executive Officer of Mitimeth, has urged the Association of Professional Women Engineers of Nigeria (APWEN) to mentor coastal communities and young innovators on commercialising waste into sustainable b…
ACCI Advocates for Non-Interest Financial Support for Women-Led SMEs
Abuja: The Abuja Chamber of Commerce and Industry (ACCI) has highlighted the need for improved access to non-interest financing for women entrepreneurs to stimulate the growth of Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs). Prof. Adesoji Adesugba, the First D…
Adewole Adebayo Clinches SDP Presidential Ticket
Bauchi: The Social Democratic Party (SDP) has elected Prof. Adewole Adebayo as its presidential flagbearer for the 2027 election. Adebayo emerged as the sole presidential candidate during the 2026 National Conventions and Presidential Primaries held i…
Alausa Appoints Ikharo Attah as Special Adviser on Media, Communication
Abuja: The Federal Ministry of Education has announced the appointment of Mr. Ikharo Attah as Special Adviser on Media and Communication in the Office of the Minister of Education, Dr. Tunji Alausa.
According to News Agency of Nigeria, the announce…
New Tax Reforms Enhance Dispute Resolution and Reduce Costs
Lagos: Chief Executive Officer, Office of the Tax Ombud, Dr John Nwabueze, announced that ongoing tax reforms are creating a faster, cost-free, and accessible pathway for resolving disputes without litigation. Speaking at an interactive session with b…
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Boccia Founder Appeals for Support to Establish Centre for Athletes
Abuja: Frank Harrison, founder of Boccia Nigeria, has called on Nigerians and corporate organisations to partner in establishing a community centre for athletes living with cerebral palsy and other physical challenges. Harrison made the appeal during …
SFH Announces Leadership Appointments to Drive Growth, Strengthen Healthcare Programmes
Abuja: The Board of the Society for Family Health has approved major leadership appointments following the inauguration of its new quasi-group operating model designed to strengthen healthcare delivery, innovation, and sustainable institutional growth…
SFH Announces Leadership Appointments to Drive Growth, Strengthen Healthcare Programmes
Abuja: The Board of the Society for Family Health has approved major leadership appointments following the inauguration of its new quasi-group operating model designed to strengthen healthcare delivery, innovation, and sustainable institutional growth…
SFH Announces Leadership Appointments to Drive Growth, Strengthen Healthcare Programmes
Abuja: The Board of the Society for Family Health has approved major leadership appointments following the inauguration of its new quasi-group operating model designed to strengthen healthcare delivery, innovation, and sustainable institutional growth…
Bomadi: An APC stalwart in Patani Local Government Area of Delta, Dr Ebidiseighabofa Orodu, has dismissed claims of Nicholas Mutu’s endorsement for another term in the House of Representatives, saying it does not reflect the broader public mood in the…
Customs Reforms Propel Economic Growth in South-East Nigeria
Abuja: A trade expert, Mr. Okey Ibeke, has attributed the surge in commercial activities in Nigeria’s South-East region to significant reforms in the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) under the leadership of Comptroller-General Bashir Adeniyi. These refor…
Lagos 2027: Residents Demand Housing, Power, Cleanliness Over Endorsements
Lagos: As political stakeholders continue to endorse Lagos Deputy Gov. Obafemi Hamzat for the 2027 gubernatorial race, some Lagos residents are demanding a better living condition from the next governor of the state. They said on Sunday that endorseme…
Senate Approves 2026 Electoral Act Amendment Bill to Clarify Court Jurisdiction
Abuja: The Senate has successfully passed the 2026 Electoral Act Amendment bill, focusing on clarifying the jurisdiction of courts in handling pre-election matters. This legislative move aims to address the procedural and constitutional challenges tha…
Lagos: The Nigerian Exchange Group Plc (NGX Group) has reaffirmed the organisation’s commitment to promoting high standards of corporate governance in collaboration with the Chartered Institute of Directors Nigeria (CIoD).
According to News Agency of…
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AMVCA 2026 Cultural Night Showcases African Heritage Through Fashion and Music
Lagos: Fashion, music, and art took centre stage at the 2026 Africa Magic Viewers’ Choice Awards (AMVCA) Cultural Night as celebrities showcased the continent’s cultural heritage. The colourful event, held on Friday night at the Balmoral Convention Ce…
Mahmoud Bags Minister of State Award
Abuja: The Minister of State for the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Dr. Mariya Mahmoud, has been honored as the ‘Minister of State of the Year’. The accolade was presented on Friday night at the 6th edition of the Accolade Yellow Ball and Awards, he…
FRSC Advocates for Implementation of African Road Safety Agreements
Abuja: The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) has called upon African nations to move beyond the mere ratification of road safety policies and begin implementing them effectively. This appeal was made by FRSC Corps Marshal, Shehu Mohammed, during the 20…
USOSA Appeals to Federal Government Over Proposed Conversion of FGC Kano Land
Abuja: The Unity Schools Old Students Association (USOSA) has appealed to the Federal Government to reconsider the proposed acquisition of part of the land belonging to Federal Government College (FGC), Kano. The appeal was made during an awareness wa…
2027: Ebonyi PWDs Backs Nwifuru’s Second-Term Bid
Abakaliki: The Joint National Association of Persons with Disabilities (JONAPWD) in Ebonyi has declared support for Gov. Francis Nwifuru’s second-term bid, ahead of the 2027 General Elections. The Chairman of the association, Mr. Friday Nwovu, announc…
Group Warns APC Aspirants Against Actions Capable of Dividing Yobe
Damaturu: The Mobilisation Coordinating Unit (MCU) of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Yobe has issued a cautionary statement to governorship aspirants, advising them to avoid actions that could potentially reverse the political advancements ach…
Lagos 2027: PDP Guber Aspirant, Adeoye, Joins APM, Cites Need for Focus
Lagos: The Lagos State PDP governorship aspirant, Prince Laja Adeoye, has joined the Allied Peoples Movement (APM) ahead of the 2027 elections. Adeoye stated that this move was intended to clear the path for his ambition and avoid distractions arising…
Ogun Representative Achieves Significant Development Milestones with Over 11 Projects in Seven Months
Abuja: Rep. Adesola Ayoola-Elegbeji, representing the Ikenne, Sagamu, and Remo North Federal Constituency in the House of Representatives, has announced a successful execution of more than 11 constituency projects within a span of seven months, markin…
INEC Launches Online Portal for Media Accreditation Ahead of By-Elections
Abuja: The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has opened its online portal for the accreditation of media organisations and journalists intending to cover the upcoming by-elections scheduled for Saturday, June 20. The commission, in a no…