LONDON, 13 October 2026 — Benue State Governor, His Excellency Rev. Fr. Dr. Hyacinth Iormem Alia, held a brief but cordial interaction with the United Kingdom’s Secretary of State for Defence, Rt. Hon. Wes Streeting MP, at Westminster during his visit for the 11th Annual London Political Summit and Awards (LPSA) 2026. The encounter followed...
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By Sam Biodun Ogundipe in London The All Progressives Congress (APC) has won all 21 local government chairmanship seats and 239 councillorship seats in the Kogi State local government election. The elections were conducted on Saturday by the Kogi State Independent Electoral Commission (KOSIEC). The results were announced by the Kogi State...
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By Festus Fifen Nigeria Former Inspector-General of Police, Mohammed Abubakar, on Saturday formally presented his book and account of his stewardship as a police officer, “Beyond the Bullets” Policing Terrorism in a Democratic System, at a public launch attended by former President Goodluck Jonathan and industrialist Aliko Dangote amd other notable Nigerians including Governor...
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President Bola Tinubu has removed the requirement for federal universities to obtain recruitment waivers from the Office of the Head of the Civil Service of the Federation (OHCSF), in a move aimed at strengthening institutional autonomy and enabling universities to address their manpower needs more efficiently. Tinubu, who is the visitor to all federal universities,...
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The University of Birmingham, United Kingdom, and the University of Lagos (UNILAG) are set to commence two joint postgraduate degree programmes in September 2027, in a move aimed at expanding access to international-standard education in Nigeria. The programmes, an MSc in Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Data Technologies and an MA in Digital Media and Communications,...
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International recognition, educational cooperation and stronger Africa–UK relations marked the three-day gathering in London. LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM As African nations pursue economic transformation, the contributions of political institutions, entrepreneurs, traditional authorities and diaspora communities are becoming increasingly important. International platforms connecting these stakeholders offer opportunities to strengthen governance, attract investment and support practical development. The...
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…Says Nigeria Must Expand Training of Health Professionals Despite Japa Syndrome The Tertiary Education Trust Fund (TETFund) has commissioned 13 projects at the Federal University of Health Sciences, Azare (FUHSA), Bauchi State, in a move aimed at strengthening medical education, research and healthcare delivery in Nigeria. The Executive Secretary of TETFund, Sonny Echono, disclosed this...
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By Sam Biodun Ogundipe in London The Kogi State Police Command has strengthened its operational arrangements ahead of the local government election scheduled for Saturday. The command assured residents of its commitment to providing a secure environment for the peaceful conduct of the exercise. A statement issued on Thursday by the command’s...
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By Sam Biodun Ogundipe in London Kogi State Governor, Ahmed Usman Ododo, has congratulated Dr Mustapha Abdullahi on his election as president of the Nigeria Basketball Federation. This was contained in a statement issued on Friday by the governor’s Special Adviser, Ismail Isah. Ododo said he was delighted by Abdullahi’s emergence and expressed confidence in...
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At a time when Africa’s democratic institutions, economic development and international partnerships face growing scrutiny, the 11th Annual London Political Summit and Awards (LPSA) 2026 brought political leaders, diplomats, business representatives and civil society stakeholders together to advance dialogue on peace, accountable governance and sustainable development. Held from 12–14 October in London, the three-day summit...
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