Local
-
Christmas is here, but… By Bola Bolawole
turnpot@gmail.com 0807 552 5533, 0803 251 0193 Christmas is here, but there is no “feferity” that usually heralds its coming.…
Read More » -
Abia Govt. restores power to 33 communities in Ukwa West
By Ihechinyere Chigemeri-Uwom Obehie (Abia), Dec. 22, 2025 The Abia Government, on Monday, restored electricity to 33 communities in Ukwa…
Read More » -
The healthcare rights most Nigerians don’t know they have By Emeka Asinugo
It is news to most Nigerians that since October 2014, Nigeria has had a federal law that fundamentally changes how…
Read More » -
Okonjo-Iweala hails Abia Electric Bus Scheme as climate-friendly initiative
By Ihechinyere Chigemeri-Uwom Umuahia, Dec. 22, 2025 The Director-General of the World Trade Organisation (WTO), Dr Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, has commended…
Read More » -
SSS DG pledges to champion media freedom, engage other security agencies
Abuja, December 21, 2025 The Director-General of the Department of State Services (DSS/SSS), Mr. Oluwatosin Adeola Ajayi, has pledged to…
Read More » -
Heirs Energies agrees $750m Afreximbank financing to drive long-term growth
ABUJA, Nigeria, December 22, 2025 Heirs Energies Limited (https://HeirsEnergies.com/), Nigeria’s leading indigenous integrated energy company, has executed a USD 750…
Read More » -
Rescue of Papiri students reaffirmation of Nigeria’s resolve to protect its people – Idris
By Collins Yakubu-Hammer Abuja, Dec. 22, 2025 The Minister of Information and National Orientation, Alhaji Mohammed Idris, says the rescue…
Read More » -
Gumi and his terrorists By Lasisi Olagunju
During the Kiriji War of the nineteenth century, a grim parable of war came and became a subject of racial…
Read More » -
Memories, the dead, Okanlomo and other stories By Festus Adedayo
As we walked into the venue of Professor Abimbola Adunni Adelakun’s mother’s 25th memorial in Ibadan, Oyo State, last Thursday,…
Read More » -
Alleged corruption: ICPC invites Dangote over petition against ex-NMDPRA boss
By Isaac Aregbesola Abuja, Dec. 21, 2025 The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) has asked Aliko…
Read More » -
Tinubu congratulates DSS DG Oluwatosin Ajayi on IPI Press Freedom Award
President Bola Tinubu has congratulated Mr. Oluwatosin Ajayi, Director-General of the Department of State Services (DSS), on his recognition as…
Read More » -
Publish CTCs of tax bills passed by NASS, signed into laws, or….. SERAP tells Tinubu
Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has urged President Bola Tinubu to “urgently direct Mr. Lateef Fagbemi, SAN, the Attorney…
Read More » -
Dangote Refinery condemns fuel price hike above ₦739/litre, nationwide
.… Warns against artificial scarcity; Urges Nigerians to report MRS’s non-compliant stations Dangote Petroleum Refinery has commenced nationwide sales…
Read More » -
AFCON 2025: Morocco start campaign with 2–0 win over Comoros
Hosts Morocco made a winning start to the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) with a comfortable 2–0 victory over…
Read More » -
Power without resistance, expands By Fr. Peter Iwuala
Power, when unchallenged, does not remain still, it grows. Throughout history and within every sphere of human life, the absence…
Read More » -
Tinubu hails Zulum’s in Borno; Renames Fed Varsity after late Sheikh Dahiru Bauchi
By Muhyideen Jimoh, Maiduguri/Olaide Ayinde, Bauchi Dec. 20, 2025 President Bola Tinubu on Saturday in Maiduguri commended Gov. Babagana Zulum…
Read More » -
Cultivating gratitude: A deliberate choice By Isaac Megbolugbe
December 20, 2025 Introduction With intentionality, I cultivate a lifestyle of gratitude, embracing its transformative power. Over the years, some…
Read More » -
Whispers from the Word: Celebrating Christmas, the greatest crossover of all times By Msgr Anselm Nwaorgu
A virgin shall bear a son, and his name shall be called “Emmanuel, God with us.” In many religions and…
Read More » -
2025 Ahiajoku lecture not cancelled says centre’s D-G
By Victor Nwachukwu Owerri, Dec. 20, 2025 The Director-General of the Ahiajoku Centre, Nze Ray Emeana, has said that the…
Read More » -
Jonathan, Diri, Ogbuku, others eulogise late Ayakoro paramount ruler
The remains of the Paramount Ruler of Ayakoro Community in Ogbia Local Government Area of Bayelsa State, His Royal Highness…
Read More » -
Fire engulfs FIRS office in Abuja
By Kadiri Abdulrahman Abuja, Dec. 20, 2025 The Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) has disclosed that a fire incident occurred…
Read More » -
Yuletide: Bishop Kukah visits Sokoto prison inmates; Interacts with Nnamdi Kanu
By Ankeli Emmanuel, Sokoto As part of his yearly Christmas outreach, the Bishop of Sokoto Catholic Diocese, Matthew Hassan Kukah,…
Read More » -
Abia Film Festival will improve filmic art – Organizers
By Ijendu Iheaka Aba (Abia) Dec. 20, 2025 The Director, Training, Abia International Film Festival (ABIFF), Victor Nwankwo has said…
Read More » -
Training on conflict prevention, violent extremism, peacebuilding takes place in Sokoto
By Ankeli Emmanuel, Sokoto The Research & Action for Peace Network (REcAP) Project with funding from the European Union (EU),…
Read More » -
Tinubu on three-state visit, to spend yuletide in Lagos
By Muhyideen Jimoh Abuja, Dec. 20, 2025 President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has departed Abuja today, Saturday on a working visit…
Read More »























