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Private firm mulls vehicle assembly plant in Edo

By Ozioruva Aliu BENIN CITY – WITH a conducive environment and right support from the state government, a private firm, Skyewise Group said it was considering establishing a vehicle assembly plant in Edo State to explore the prevailing investment opportunities being created by the Governor Monday Okpebholo administration. Founder and Chief Executive Officer of the […]

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African trade unions take fight against corruption to Geneva

By Victor Ahiuma-Young African trade unionists and workers’ organisations have taken their campaign against corruption, inequality and violent conflict to the global stage, rallying in Geneva, Switzerland, to demand urgent action to address challenges they say are undermining democracy, development and social justice across the continent. The demonstration, organised on the sidelines of the ongoing […]

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2027: Atiku knocks Babachir over ethnic profiling, describes him as tribal bigot

Atiku also cited his facilitation of scholarships for some of the released Chibok schoolgirls at the American University of Nigeria as evidence of his commitment to action over rhetoric, saying several of the beneficiaries had since graduated and rebuilt their lives.

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Ekiti PDP seeks presidential intervention over treatment of members

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Ekiti State has called on President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to ensure that the rights of all political actors are protected as political activities begin to gather momentum ahead of the 2026 governorship election in the state.

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Ogun Police say viral forest video not linked to State

By James Ogunnaike, Abeokuta ABEOKUTA — The Ogun State Police Command has said a viral video circulating on social media and being linked to Ogun State did not originate from the state. In a statement issued by the Police Public Relations Officer, DSP Oluseyi Babaseyi, the command said its preliminary findings indicated that the footage […]

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Ooni urges traditional rulers to strengthen role in tackling insecurity

By Shina Abubakar, Osogbo OSOGBO — The Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Ogunwusi, has called on traditional rulers across Yorubaland to strengthen collaboration among themselves and support ongoing efforts to address insecurity in their communities. The monarch made the call during the grand finale of the 2026 Ifa Festival, expressing concern over security challenges in […]

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Oyo Kidnap Crisis: NANS Opposes Strike Action, Calls for National Unity

The National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS) has expressed concern over a recent call by the Campaign for Democratic and Workers’ Rights (CDWR) urging the Nigeria Union of Teachers (NUT), Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), and Trade Union Congress (TUC) to

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Attah urges Kogi youth to embrace honest digital skills, hails diaspora tech initiative

The Attah Igala and Chairman of the Kogi State Council of Traditional Rulers, Mathew Alaji Opaluwa Oguche Akpa II, has commended growing investments in digital technology by community and diaspora organisations, urging government at all levels and well-meaning individuals to intensify support for youth empowerment for a stronger Nigerian future.

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Group targets 5,000 girls in campaign against menstrual poverty

A new campaign aimed at tackling menstrual poverty and improving access to menstrual health education for adolescent girls has been launched with a target of reaching 5,000 beneficiaries before the end of the year. The initiative, known as Adopt-A-Teen, was

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