While Ex- Governor of Katsina State, Ibrahim Shehu Shema celebrates his birthday on Monday, September 22nd, 2025, encomiums are already pouring in on his numerous achievements from far and wide. Oluwabosola Olawale writes. Born in 1957, Shema is a rare breed politician: intelligent, humane, sincere, and a master of governance. Each year, I take the

The Rule of Law and Accountability Advocacy Centre (RULAAC) has petitioned the Imo State Police Command over the alleged unlawful arrest, torture, and prolonged detention of a 21-year-old trainee nurse, Miss Nmesoma Chukwunyere. In a petition dated September 18, 2025, and signed by its Executive Director, Okechukwu Nwanguma, RULAAC accused police officers in Orlu Division

The Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) has advocated the use of alternative dispute resolution in promoting peace, transparency, accountability, and integrity in the workplace. The Managing Director, Dr Samuel Ogbuku, spoke during a Sensitisation Programme with the theme: ‘Promoting Transparency and Due Process in the Workplace: Deploying Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR) Approaches in Building a

A Nigerian public health scholar, Oluwapelumi Odubunmi, has won two competitive awards to support his participation at the 41st International Society for Pharmacoepidemiology (ISPE) Annual Meeting, held from August 22–26 in Washington D.C., United States. Oluwapelumi, a graduate of Pharmacology from Lagos State University (College of Medicine) and currently a Master of Public Health (MPH)

Extra Mile, the inspiring feature film produced by Five2 Media and Entertainment, has been honoured with the Best Film by a Female Filmmaker – Nollywood Award at the Toronto International Nollywood Film Festival (TINFF) 2025. The powerful production, spearheaded by Executive Producer Solate Ovundah-Akarolo and produced by Joy Grant alongside Ovundah-Akarolo, captivated audiences and judges