STICKY Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu, on Wednesday, received a donation of one billion naira from renowned philanthropist and entrepreneur, Mr. Femi Otedola to support security architecture through the Lagos State Security Trust Fund (LSSTF). Governor Sanwo-Olu received the donation from Otedola in the company of the Chairman, LSSTF, Mr. Kehinde Durosinmi-Etti; Executive Secretary/CEO of...
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New UN-backed institute at NOUN positions Nigeria as a global hub for combating fake news, boosting critical thinking, and equipping citizens with skills to navigate the digital information age. By Ifeoma Onyekachi Nigeria has taken a decisive step onto the global stage in the fight against misinformation with the launch of the world’s first International...
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Governor urges vigilance as Presidential Media Team tours key projects, highlighting infrastructure growth and progress on major rail and healthcare initiatives in Kaduna State. By Ifeoma Onyekachi Governor Uba Sani has sounded a warning over what he described as growing attempts by political actors to distort democratic processes, urging Nigerians to remain alert and...
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Federal and Kaduna State governments intensify reconstruction efforts in Tudun Biri with new housing, schools, healthcare facilities and farmlands for affected families following the December 2023 accidental military drone strike. By Ifeoma Onyekachi Fresh details have surfaced on the Federal Government’s post-crisis intervention in Tudun Biri, Kaduna State, highlighting a coordinated rebuilding effort following...
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As Nigeria marks International Workers’ Day, the association calls on government and employers to address rising living costs, ensure equitable pay, and strengthen labour conditions to boost productivity and national stability. By Ifeoma Onyekachi As Nigeria joins the rest of the world to commemorate International Workers’ Day, the Alumni Association of the National Institute...
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The Chairman of the Academic Staff Union of Research Institutions (ASURI), National Board for Technology Incubation (NBTI) Branch, Comrade Alfa Zubairu, has commended members of the union for their resilience, innovation, and commitment to national development as Nigeria marks Workers’ Day 2026. In a statement issued on Thursday to commemorate the annual celebration themed “Innovation,...
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Labour leaders warn of worsening conditions as inflation, job losses, and safety fears overshadow Workers’ Day celebrations. By Ifeoma Onyekachi Nigerian workers marked this year’s International Workers’ Day under mounting economic and security pressures, with many describing their reality as increasingly difficult despite ongoing reforms. From formal workplaces to the vast informal sector,...
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Presidency moves to strengthen internal democracy as party prepares for 2027 elections amid pressure from stakeholders. By Ifeoma Onyekachi In a move aimed at tightening oversight of party processes ahead of the 2027 general elections, Bola Ahmed Tinubu has directed his Chief of Staff, Femi Gbajabiamila, and Special Adviser on Political Matters, Ibrahim...
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Probe finds gaps in metering scheme implementation as lawmakers mandate repayment and set up recovery mechanism. By Ifeoma Onyekachi The House of Representatives has directed 11 electricity distribution companies (DISCOs) to refund N55.42 billion disbursed under the National Mass Metering Programme (NMMP), citing lapses in the execution of the initiative. The resolution followed...
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At the unveiling of the Situation Room Electoral Accountability Tracker in Abuja, civil society, Independent National Electoral Commission officials and policy advocates call for sustained transparency, warning that weak follow-through and compressed timelines could undermine credible elections. By ifeoma Onyekachi Efforts to deepen electoral transparency in Nigeria received a boost on Thursday with...
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Nigeria’s political landscape recorded a significant legal shift as the Supreme Court moved to restore the leadership of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) under former Senate President, David Mark, while directing that the substantive issues in the dispute continue at the Federal High Court. In a decisive ruling, the apex court nullified the earlier “status...
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