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NiDCOM Chairman congratulates ‘London Bus Aunty’ on bus stop named in her honour
Abuja, Aug. 20, 2026 Hon. Abike Dabiri-Erewa, Chairman/CEO Nigerians in Diaspora Commission (NiDCOM), has congratulated Nigerian-born nurse and social media…
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Honoring Kaiama’s contributions: Isaac Adaka Boro University By Professor Mondy Selle Gold
There is a profound sadness, and, frankly, a deep sense of disappointment, in confronting how little institutional recognition has been…
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Tragic irony of Nigeria’s real estate value chain: A structural analysis of institutional failure and market stagnation (1960–present) By Isaac Megbolugbe
August 2026 The theoretical foundation of Estate Valuation, Surveying, and Management (EVSM) relies fundamentally on the spatial and institutional architecture…
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The big dilemma of our human relationships By Chief Emeka Asinugo
We walk through life carrying the lanterns of our own souls, and we invariably use that light to illuminate…
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Sanwo-Olu gifts N20 million each to Best Graduating students at LASU’s combined convocation ceremony
•Governor charges graduands to be good ambassadors The Governor of Lagos State, and Visitor of the Lagos State University (LASU),…
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Renaissance backs Bonny’s tourism, investment vision
Bonny, Rivers State | August 20, 2026 Renaissance Africa Energy Company has reaffirmed its commitment to supporting the sustainable development…
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ECOBA North America to hold inaugural reunion in New Jersey, USA; Diplomats, Mayors, other dignitaries expected
The Edo College Old Boys Association (ECOBA) North America will hold its inaugural reunion from September 25 to 27, 2026,…
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Oyetola announces US lifting of 12-year Condition of Entry on Nigerian vessels
The Minister of Marine and Blue Economy, Dr. Adegboyega Oyetola, has announced a major breakthrough in Nigeria’s maritime sector, following…
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NDDC backs tourism initiative to transform Bonny Kingdom
The Niger Delta Development Commission, NDDC, has declared its support and commitment to the three-year strategic programme to transform the…
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Fidelity Bank deepens food relief efforts, supports over 1,000 families in Kogi State
Leading financial institution, Fidelity Bank Plc, has continued its efforts to address food insecurity and support vulnerable households with the…
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Imo Specialist Hospital, Owerri ready for first robotic surgery, Friday …Uzodimma steers State into medical history
History beckons tomorrow, Friday, August 21, 2026, in Owerri, the Imo State capital, as her Specialist Hospital will carry out…
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Galatasaray reject €150m Al-Hilal offer for Arsenal target, Osimhen
Galatasaray have reportedly rejected a huge €150 million (£128 million) offer from Saudi Arabian club Al-Hilal for Nigeria striker, Victor…
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Oramah’s Marob Strategies and Lilium Capital Group deliver US$1 Billion underwriting programme for Dangote Petroleum Refinery’s planned IPO
Marob Strategies and Consulting DIFC Ltd and Lilium Capital Group, mandated by Dangote Petroleum Refinery & Petrochemicals FZE as co-financial…
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Ayra Starr’s ‘Starrgirl’ debuts at no. 3 on Spotify UK chart
By Kelu Musa Abuja, Aug. 20, 2026 Nigerian Afrobeats singer, Oyinkansola Aderibigbe, popularly known as Ayra Starr, has debuted at…
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Lessons from the Osun 2026 governorship election… By Bola BOLAWOLE
turnpot@gmail.com 0807 552 5533, 0803 251 0193 The Osun state governorship election, held on Saturday, 15 August, 2026, may have…
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New Jersey Society of Professional Journalists announces officers, Board for 2026-2027
The New Jersey Society of Professional Journalists (NJ-SPJ) has announced officers and board for 2026-2027. Terms of office of the…
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Abel Olumuyiwa Enitan becomes Head of the Civil Service of the Federation
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has appointed Mr. Abel Olumuyiwa Enitan as the Head of the Civil Service of the Federation,…
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Federal University begins 2-week warning strike
By Ankeli Emmanuel, Sokoto The Federal University of Agriculture Zuru, (FUAZ), in Kebbi state has begun a 2-week warning strike…
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Tinubu tasks Homeland Security Adviser to coordinate five-year national security threat assessment, defence plan
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has approved the immediate preparation of a comprehensive National Threat Assessment and a rolling five-year Strategic…
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Attack on Davido, Gov. Adeleke: Police confirm killing of 60-year-old man; Davido reacts
By Olajide Idowu Osogbo, Aug. 19, 2026 The Police Command in Osun has confirmed the killing of a 60-year-old man,…
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Shell reinforces safety commitment at CEO Contractors Forum
Shell on Wednesday, August 18, 2026, hosted chief executives of contracting companies in Lagos highlighting the need to sustain safe…
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Ahead 2027 polls: Tinubu pledges peaceful campaign
By Muhyideen Jimoh Abuja, Aug. 18, 2026 President Bola Tinubu has pledged his commitment and that of the All Progressives…
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83 more Nigerian returnees from S/Africa to arrive in Lagos Wednesday – FG
By Fortune Abang Abuja, Aug. 19, 2026 The Ministry of Foreign Affairs says a new batch of 83 Nigerian returnees…
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2027: Presidential, governorship, NASS candidates, sign peace accord in Abuja
By Emmanuel Oloniruha Abuja, Aug. 18, 2026 Presidential candidates and leadership of political parties contesting the 2027 general elections on…
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Peter Obi hails Junior D’Tigress; Urges better preparation for 2027 FIBA U19 Women’s Basketball World Cup in China
Presidential candidate of the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC), Mr. Peter Obi, has congratulated Nigeria’s U18 women’s basketball team, the Junior…
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