One year of General Oluyede’s superlative outing as CDS
By Michael Itodo
Friday, 30 October 2026, marked one year since General Olufemi Olatubosun Oluyede assumed office as Nigeria’s 19th Chief of Defence Staff (CDS). His appointment came at a difficult time when insecurity had become a!-->!-->!-->…
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NEDC under Alkali: A model of a tranformative agency
By Cletus Agada
The establishment of the North East Development Commission (NEDC) in 2017 was a direct response to one of the most difficult challenges in Nigeria’s recent history. For several years, insurgency had devastated!-->!-->!-->…
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Emewulu emerges champion of 2026 Anambra Governor’s tennis tournament
By Sunny A. David, Awka
Emeka Emewulu of Onitsha Country Club has emerged winner of the 2026 Anambra Governor’s Tennis Tournament after defeating Peter Ibeazo of Anambra Sports Club, Awka, in the final played in Awka on Saturday.
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Enugu Catholic Diocese threatens legal action against APC over bishop’s inclusion in campaign…
By Sunny A. David, Awka
The Catholic Diocese of Enugu has threatened legal action against the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Enugu State over the alleged unauthorised inclusion of its Auxiliary Bishop, Most Rev. Ernest Anezichukwu!-->!-->!-->…
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Nnobi family announces funeral for daughter missing for 20 years
By Sunny A. David, Awka
The family of the late Chief Augustine Nwosu Maduka of Umuru Village, Ebenesi, Nnobi, in Idemili South Local Government Area of Anambra State, has announced funeral arrangements for their daughter, Miss Nneka!-->!-->!-->…
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2027: Opposition politics must not distort Nigeria’s food security crisis
By Dr. James Bwala
The claim that Nigeria’s Federal Minister of Agriculture has released a report warning citizens against re-electing President Bola Tinubu in 2027 is misleading. It turns a serious food-security assessment into an!-->!-->!-->…
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Muslim media practitioners celebrate Sultan’s 20 years on throne, hails contributions to peace,…
The Muslim Media Practitioners of Nigeria (MMPN) has congratulated the Sultan of Sokoto, Alhaji Muhammad Sa’ad Abubakar, on his 20th coronation anniversary, commending his contributions to peace, religious tolerance and national unity.
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NDLEA arrests two Europe-based Nigerians with 200 cocaine wraps at Abuja airport
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has arrested two Europe-based Nigerian businessmen attempting to smuggle 3.46 kilogrammes of cocaine to Paris, France, after ingesting 200 wraps of the illicit drug, while also intercepting!-->…
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Adesina, Sanusi, Otti, others to lead African prosperity talks in Abuja
A former President of the African Development Bank, Dr Akinwumi Adesina; Emir of Kano, Muhammadu Sanusi II; and Abia State Governor, Alex Otti, are among prominent African leaders expected in Abuja on November 3 to explore practical!-->…
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NCDC kick-starts empowerment of youths, women, artisans in Benue
The North Central Development Commission has commenced its human capital development programmes with the empowerment of youths, women and artisans in Benue State.
The first phase of the empowerment in the state facilitated by the!-->!-->!-->…
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