Inside the concrete dream of Okpebholo’s flyover revolution
By PATRICK EBOJELE Edo State is witnessing a quiet but powerful transformation — one driven not by slogans, but by steel, concrete and visible progress on the ground. At the…
As foreign aid fades, private sector holds key to Nigeria’s healthcare – HFN
… Holds 4th Annual ConferenceBy Chioma Obinna As foreign aid to Nigeria’s health sector continues to shrink and public hospitals struggle to cope, the Health Federation of Nigeria, HFN, has…
Beyond politics
By VICTOR-BANDELE DADA Politics has evolved into one of the largest businesses of the modern age, commanding enormous financial flows, institutional attention and popular emotion. Yet, despite its scale and…
Igbo group demands ban on ‘living history’ textbook
By Ugochukwu Alaribe UMUAHIA—Igbo Community Association, Abuja, has called on the Federal Government to ban a history textbook, titled: ‘Living History for Junior Secondary Schools’ over its alleged exclusion of…
Electoral Act Amendment: Senate bows to pressure, to hold emergency sitting Tuesday
By Henry Umoru ABUJA — Following widespread criticism over its rejection of a proposed amendment to Clause 60, Subsection 3, of the Electoral Act (Amendment) Bill, which sought to make…
Lagos shuts Ladipo Spare Parts Market over environmental violations
By Olasunkanmi Akoni LAGOS – The Lagos State Government on Sunday ordered the closure of the popular Ladipo Spare Parts Market in Mushin over persistent environmental violations and disregard for…
Police confirm arrest of one over death of popular gospel artiste, three others
By Efe Onodjae The Lagos State Police Command has confirmed the arrest of one suspect in connection with the death of popular gospel artiste Matthew Ogundele and three others inside…
Tinubu receives US military delegation at Aso Rock
ABUJA — President Bola Tinubu has received a delegation from the United States led by the Commander of the United States Africa Command (USAFRICOM) at the Presidential Villa, Abuja. The…
Lagos SSG heads funeral c’ttee for late Akran
LAGOS — THE Lagos State government, yesterday, inaugurated a Central Planning Committee to coordinate the final burial rites of the Akran of Badagry, Oba Babatunde Akran, Wheno Aholu Menu-Toyi I,…
Cambridge University transfers ownership of 116 Benin Artefacts to Nigeria
The University of Cambridge has announced the transfer of legal ownership of 116 Benin artefacts held at its Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology (MAA) to Nigeria’s National Commission for Museums…