54 m. ago Gov Eno Tasks Akwa Ibom Cabinet On Timely Delivery Of Democratic Dividends

Akwa Ibom State Governor, Pastor Umo Eno has set agenda for the newly inaugurated 27-member State Executive Council (SEC) on the essence of delivering dividends of democracy to the people. The newly inaugurated state executive council comprise 25 commissioners and two special advisers. Governor therefore warned against complacency and sabotage of government policies and programmes […]

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77 m. ago 280,000 Canadians Sign Petition To Strip Elon Musk Of Citizenship

More than 280,000 Canadians have signed a petition asking Prime Minister Justin Trudeau to strip US tech mogul Elon Musk of his Canadian citizenship for acting against Canada’s national interest. Launched on February 20, the parliamentary petition claimed that Musk, the head of United States President Donald Trump’s Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE), has “become […]

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81 m. ago 4 Herders Die, 2 Others Hospitalised After Eating Poisonous Fish In Taraba

The chairman of Takum local government area council in Taraba State, Hon. John Ali, has revealed that four persons from Kashimbila ward of the LGAS have died while two others were hospitalised after eating a meal cooked with suspected poisonous fish. Ali disclosed this while speaking with LEADERSHIP in the early hours of Wednesday in […]

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98 m. ago Uphold decency in your practice, Ogun commissioner charges new RTEAN executives

Tribune Online Uphold decency in your practice, Ogun commissioner charges new RTEAN executives “Leadership is a call to service, and I commend you all for stepping forward to serve the members of this esteemed association. As you assume office, I urge you to lead with decency, dedication, transparency, and unity,” Dairo stated. Uphold decency in your practice, Ogun commissioner charges new RTEAN executives Tribune Online

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2 h. ago Flying Eagles Arrive In Abidjan For Friendly Matches With Elephants

The delegation of Nigeria’s U20 boys, Flying Eagles, landed in Abidjan yesterday’s morning ahead of two friendly matches against the Young Elephants of Côte d’Ivoire. The contingent was led by Member of the NFF Executive, Alhaji Ganiyu Majekodunmi. Coach Aliyu Zubairu selected 21 players for the task, among whom are team captain Daniel Bameyi, first-choice […]

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2 h. ago Premier BAR League Week 2: CLG All Stars FC Maintain Winning Streak,

In an exhilarating second week of the Premier BAR League, holding in Lagos at the state-of-the-art Turf Arena in Oniru Estate, teams showcased skills, leaving fans on the edge of their seats with a mix of surprise results and solid performances as CLG All Stars FC maintained their perfect record in Group B. . CLG […]

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2 h. ago 30 Years After, Nigeria Airways Staff Yet To Get Entitlements

The workers of the defunct Nigeria Airways are yet to be paid their full entitlement 30 years after liquidation, chairman, Joint Consultative and Negotiating Council (JCNC), Hector Nnadi has said. Nnadi, who called on President Bola Tinubu to intervene in the lingering situation, noted that the significant contributions of aviation trade unions in shaping the […]

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2 h. ago NNPC Shipping, Caverton Launch Partnership To Drive Energy Transport Industry

NNPC Shipping, Stena Bulk, and Caverton Marine Limited have announced a groundbreaking partnership to revolutionise Nigeria’s maritime transportation sector. This strategic collaboration, formalised and signed in London last week, aims to establish a robust tanker operation catering to the region’s crude oil, refined products, and LNG shipping requirements, bolstering Nigeria and West Africa’s energy supply […]

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2 h. ago Insurance Brokers Link Business Success To Leadership, Agility, Impact

Insurance brokers under the auspices of the Nigerian Council of Registered Insurance Brokers (NCRIB) said, the key to staying ahead of the curve lay in embracing three core principles of leadership, agility and impact. The council, at its 2025 Strategic Session held in Abeokuta in Ogun State at the weekend to strategize for the years […]

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2 h. ago OPEC Reaffirms Commitment To Unlocking Africa’s Full Oil Potential

The Organisation of the Petroleum Exporting Countries, (OPEC) has reaffirmed its commitment to unlocking Africa’s full oil potential, emphasising that that is remains the organisation’s top priority This is as the Independent Petroleum Producers Group (IPPG) lauded the federal government on the conclusion of the divestment deals by International Oil Companies (IOCs) in Nigeria, stating […]

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2 h. ago Soneye Named Image Maker Of The Year For Transforming NNPC Public Image

The chief corporate communications officer of the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC), Femi Soneye, has been named Triangle International’s Image Maker of the Year. The organisation, while announcing Soneye’s emergence, noted that since his appointment in October 2023, Soneye has revolutionised NNPC’s communication strategy, enhancing its public image through innovative media strategies and stakeholder […]

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3 h. ago Tajudeen’s Aide Calls For Youth Inclusion, Innovation In Energy Sector

Hon. Chibuike Emmanuel, special assistant on Energy to the speaker of the House of Representatives, Rt. Hon. Abbas Tajudeen, has called for youth inclusion and innovation in Nigeria’s energy sector. He also reaffirmed Nigeria’s commitment to expanding its energy sector to drive Africa’s industrial and economic transformation. Speaking at the ongoing Nigeria International Energy Summit […]

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3 h. ago US Introduces $5m ‘Trump Gold Card’ Visa For Rich Foreigners

United States President Donald Trump has announced the plan to introduce a $5 million visa to attract rich foreigners to America, something he referred to as a “Gold Card.” Foreigners with $5 million can apply to become lawful permanent residents with the gold card. Trump said the programme would be rolled out in two weeks, […]

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6 h. ago Anambra guber: Okonkwo submits APC nomination forms, promises to win

Frontline aspirant for the Anambra State November 8, 2025 off-cycle governorship election, on the platform of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Prof. Obiora Okonkwo, has returned his completed expression of interest and nomination forms to qualify him to contest the party’s April 5, primary election, expressing confidence that he would be the party’s candidate. Okonkwo, […] The post Anambra guber: Okonkwo submits APC nomination forms, promises to win appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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6 h. ago Minister, FMBN To Collaborate On Housing Financing Solutions

The Honourable Minister of Women Affairs, Hajiya Imaan Sulaiman-Ibrahim, has praised the planned partnership between the Federal Ministry of Women Affairs and the Federal Mortgage Bank of Nigeria (FMBN), aimed at providing housing financing solutions that will empower women and enable them to become homeowners. The minister made the announcement on Tuesday during a visit […]

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6 h. ago 1.5m Candidates Register As UTME Registration Closes March 8

The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has disclosed that over 1.5 million candidates have already completed their registration as the deadline for the 2025 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) approaches, closing on March 8. LEADERSHIP reports that the registration period for the 2025 UTME began on February 3 and will conclude on March 8, […]

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6 h. ago Group Commends Dangote Refinery For Sustaining Quality, Ending Fake Fuel Era

First, Nigeria’s privately owned petrochemical refinery belonging to Alhaji Aliko Dangote has received great commendations for sustaining the production and distribution of quality petroleum products in Nigeria. Douglas Inedu, President of the Independent Monitors Group on Economic Reforms, said in a statement he signed on Tuesday that the patriotic act of the Dangote refinery ended […]

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6 h. ago Gov Alia’s Significant Steps To Restore Security In Benue State

His Excellency Rev. Fr. Dr. Hyacinth Iormem Alia was inaugurated in may 2023 as executive governor of Benue state. Like many aspects of the state’s affairs, he met a huge security deficit with 12 to 15 years of consistent instability as a result of persistent clashes and attacks. As a matter of fact, records have […]

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6 h. ago AMEDI Lafia: NASENI Is Enhancing Soilless Farming To Boost Food Security

One of the seventh wonders of the ancient world-the Hanging Gardens of Babylon, was one of the earliest known hydroponic structures used for the planting of herbs, lettuce, shrubs and vines. The plants were suspended over terraces and draped over walls. It is from this beautiful piece many Agriculturists draw inspiration on what culminated into […]

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6 h. ago Top Contenders To Succeed Pope Francis — Who Will Be The Next Pontiff?

Discussions about Pope Francis’ potential successor have intensified, especially in light of his recent hospitalisation due to ailments of pneumonia and mild kidney failure. The College of Cardinals, responsible for electing the new pontiff, is abuzz with speculation, considering a diverse array of candidates from across the globe that could potentially become the global head […]

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