Two pupils of Jamatul Islamiyah Primary School, Sanni Amira, and Igbinedion Dara of Agbara Community Senior Secondary School, have won the spelling bee organised by Eti-Osa Local Government. Twenty schools, comprising nine primary and 11 senior secondary schools in Eti-Osa took part in the competition. In her remarks, council Chair, Adeola Adetoro, said the pupils […]

Minister of Agriculture and Food Security, Abubakar Kyari, has emphasised the need for stronger collaboration with of the United Nations’ Food and Agriculture Organisation to enhance agricultural productivity, promote sustainable development, and create more jobs for farmers. Kyari spoke at a bilateral meeting with FAO Director-General, Dr. Qu Dongyu, on the sidelines of 2025 World

The only Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) member of the House of Representatives from Benue State, Ojema Ojotu, yesterday dumped the party and joined the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC). In his letter of defection read at plenary by Deputy Speaker Benjamin Kalu, who presided, the Benue lawmaker hinged his decision to join the APC on

•President seeks Senate’s confirmation of nominee President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has forwarded the name of Dr. Bernard Mohammed Doro from Plateau State to the Senate for confirmation as a Minister of the Federal Republic of Nigeria. The President’s request was in a statement yesterday in Abuja by the Special Adviser to the President on Information

The Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) has condemned the reported order of a Magistrate’s Court in Kano allegedly compelling two popular TikTok content creators, Idris Mai Wushirya and Basira Yar Guda, to marry each other within 60 days. The court’s order followed a case involving an indecent video. In a statement by its President, Mazi Afam

•Borno maintains lead Four states – Abia, Edo, Ebonyi, and Ondo – have continued to lag behind in the ongoing Continuous Voter Registration (CVR) conducted by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) ahead of the 2027 general election. While Abia has so far registered about 11,221 eligible voters online since the exercise began, Edo has

Experts will brainstorm on challenges of women in business at “Influence Her Conference” on Friday. The event, at Oriental Hotel, Lagos, is organised by ‘Thriving Business Fellowship,’ led by Mayokun Oreofe. Speakers include Sam Adeyemi, to deliver the “opening keynote;” Tara Fela-Durotoye, founder, House of Tara; Niyi Adesanya, head of FifthGear Plus; Morenike Molehin, founder