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Abia’s education reforms yielding results says Gov. Otti; As State hosts WAEC’s 2025 Annual Council Meeting
By Ihechinyere Chigemeri-Uwom Nvosi (Abia), Oct. 21, 2025 Gov. Alex Otti of Abia says his administration’s efforts to rebuild the…
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Uzodimma receives certificate of approval for Imo’ s fourth University
Governor Hope Uzodimma has achieved another milestone in his quest to turn Imo State into a hub of human capital…
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Fidelity Bank celebrates International Day of the Girl Child with debate showcase
Fidelity Bank Plc, a leading financial institution, recently hosted a debate competition for female secondary school students as part of…
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$31trn debt is holding back developing countries – UN official
By Cecilia Ologunagba New York, Oct. 21, 2025 UN Trade and Development (UNCTAD) Secretary-General, Rebeca Grynspan, says 31 trillion dollars…
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State of Black Writers Symposium holds today, Tuesday, October 21, 2025 at Essex County College, Newark, New Jersey
The Africana Institute of the Essex County College in Newark, New Jersey, United States of America (USA) is celebrating its…
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Pardons, clemency, and the death of moral clarity By UGO ONUOHA
LATEEF Fagbemi is Nigeria’s attorney-general and minister of justice. He has been at the job since August 2023. He is…
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‘Oil industry investments not stifled by local content” – Nwapa, pioneer Executive Secretary, NCDMB
The Nigerian Content Academy Lecture Series organised by the Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board (NCDMB) got off to a…
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Adeleke assures PDP members smooth convention, dismisses defection worries
By Emmanuel Oloniruha Abuja, OCT. 20, 2025 Gov. Ademola Adeleke of Osun has assured members of the Peoples Democratic Party…
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Tinubu urges judiciary to be incorruptible in dispensing justice
By Salisu Sani-Idris Abuja, Oct. 20, 2025 President Bola Tinubu has urged the Nigerian judiciary to remain steadfast, impartial, and…
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Peter Obi present at burial mass, interment of killed Arise News journalist, Somtochukwu Maduagwu (See pictures)
Labour Party (LP) presidential candidate in the 2023 election, Mr. Peter Obi, was among those who attended the burial Mass…
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Should we find this BAT a Delilah? …If we must uncover the secrets of his many mouth-gaping successes? By Bolanle BOLAWOLE
turnpot@gmail.com 0705 263 1058 Uneasy, they say, lies the head that wears the crown. “Crown” here symbolises not the cap…
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Ofuokwu took Oku to Stores By Emeka Obasi
Life throws up opportunities when hope is completely lost. Like Christians believe, God works in mysterious ways to perform wonders.…
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TD Africa onboards Zinox Technologies, expanding its basket of global brands
The leading technology solutions aggregator in Sub-Saharan Africa, TD Africa, has officially announced the onboarding of Zinox Technologies into its…
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Anchored in partnership: IMO Secretary General’s visit rekindles Nigeria’s maritime ambition
In a visit that underscored unity of purpose and the power of collaboration, the Secretary-General of the International Maritime Organization…
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APC’s slave-raiding expeditions By Lasisi Olagunju
In mid-19th-century Ibadan, military expeditions under Balogun Ibikunle were so successful in slave-catching that by 1859, the city was gripped…
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Nigerian government must learn to put the needs of the masses in front of its budget By Emeka Asinugo
There is a growing perception among most Nigerians that those who wield the authority of governance in the country have…
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October 20: Throwback to when Nigeria lost children, conscience at Lekki Tollgate By Ebuka Ukoh
October 20, 2020, was an unforgettable Tuesday night. Then, I sat at home, watching DJ Switch’s Instagram livestream, my phone…
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Police smash notorious tricycle robbery gang in Uyo
The Akwa Ibom State Police Command has recorded another major success in its fight against crime, following the arrest of…
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Amupitan’s magical marriage to a buffalo By Festus Adedayo
While growing up, I went on hunting expeditions with elderly men. From it, I found out that the forest, as…
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Messi fires hat-trick to win MLS Golden Boot as Inter Miami crush Nashville 5–2
Lionel Messi produced another magical performance on Saturday night, scoring a stunning hat-trick to seal the Major League Soccer (MLS)…
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APC chieftain, Eze, calls for scrapping of NDLEA, EFCC, ICPC over presidential pardon
A Chieftain of the All Progressive Congress, Eze Chukwuemeka Eze, has called for the scrapping of key federal agencies including…
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CAF Champions League: Ruthless Sundowns thrash Remo Stars 5–1 in Abeokuta
South African giants Mamelodi Sundowns thrashed Nigerian champions Remo Stars 5–1 in their CAF Champions League second preliminary round first…
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Justice as a commodity By Dakuku Peterside
There are moments in a nation’s life when its people hear their own voices with unusual clarity. This is one…
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Account for missing N18.6bn for NASS Commission office complex, name contractors, SERAP tells Akpabio, Abbas
Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has urged the Senate President, Godswill Akpabio, and Speaker of the House of Representatives,…
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Tinubu returns to Abuja after Aqaba Process Meeting in Rome
President Bola Tinubu has returned to Abuja after participating in the Aqaba Process Heads of State and Government-level Meeting in…
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