A chieftain of the Peoples’ Democratic Party (PDP), Dr Adetokunbo Pearse, says the current challenges facing the party are not as serious as widely perceived, insisting that the party remains a strong opposition platform.
Pearse said this in an interview...
The National Sports Commission (NSC) has praised Nigeria’s D’Tigress for their impressive comeback win against the Philippines at the ongoing FIBA Women’s Basketball World Cup Qualifying Tournament in France.
After losing their second fixture to South Korea, D’Tigress returned to...
The National President of the Parent-Teacher Association of Nigeria, Haruna Danjuma, has urged the Federal Government to scrap the National Youth Service Corps scheme if it cannot guarantee the safety of corps members across the country.
Danjuma made the call...
The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) has cautioned on the heightened risk of fire disasters and related health challenges following the recent rise in daily temperatures and heatwave conditions across parts of the country.
The Agency noted that the elevated...
Abuse of painkillers is silently driving the rising cases of kidney failure among Nigerians, seasoned kidney care experts have said.
They explained that many commonly used analgesics, when taken frequently or in excessive doses without medical supervision, can gradually damage...
Thousands of Higher National Diploma graduates from polytechnics across the country are stranded months, and in some cases, years, after graduation as they await mobilisation for the National Youth Service Corps.
Many of the graduates blamed administrative bottlenecks within their...
“I walked into the Governor’s Lodge, my feet languid and heart trembling. When you walk into that hallowed premises, you are not sure of your fate. On this particular day, even inanimate objects at the Lodge knew that the...
Shell Nigeria Exploration and Production Company Limited (SNEPCo) has completed the turnaround maintenance on the Bonga Floating Production, Storage and Offloading (FPSO) vessel, leading to resumption of production at Nigeria’s premier deepwater field on March 6, 2026.
The project was...
Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu of Lagos State on Saturday, announced the re-introduction of the Monthly Environmental Sanitation in the State.
The Governor said the exercise will hold every last Saturday of the Month between the hours of 6:30am and 8:30am...
For generations, millions of Nigerians have relied on informal group savings schemes known by different names across the country — ajo in Yoruba communities, esusu in parts of the South-West, and adashe in the North. The concept is simple:...
