The Plateau Initiative for Growth and Development (PIGD) has called on influential stakeholders in Plateau State to support Governor Caleb Mutfwang and help clarify his development agenda and recent political move to the grassroots.
In a statement issued by its...
The Federal University Lokoja has unveiled a “Vice-Chancellor for a Day” initiative aimed at promoting leadership and academic excellence among students.
The Vice-Chancellor, Gbenga Ibileye, announced the programme in Lokoja as part of activities marking his first 100 days in...
The Presidency on Wednesday said social media influencer Martins Vincent Otse, popularly known as VDM, should face legal consequences over the circulation of an alleged fake audio linked to President Bola Tinubu.
The Special Adviser to the President on Information...
Indian government has concluded plans to remove a giant statue of Argentine superstar Lionel Messi after engineers declared the structure unsafe.
The 21-metre golden-coloured statue, which depicts the Argentine captain lifting the FIFA World Cup trophy, was erected in December...
Lionel Messi could still be fit for the upcoming World Cup after Argentina coach Lionel Scaloni expressed optimism over the superstar’s injury situation.
Messi was diagnosed with muscle fatigue in his left hamstring after he was substituted in the 73rd...
The Minister of Education, Tunji Alausa, on Wednesday hosted children from diverse backgrounds alongside young disability advocate and actress, Dera Osadebe, as part of activities marking the Children’s Day celebration in Abuja.
The event, held at the headquarters of the...
Operatives of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), Kano State Command, have arrested 10 suspected criminals over alleged involvement in vandalism, theft, criminal conspiracy, trespass, and receiving stolen property.
The development was disclosed by the command’s Public Relations...
President Bola Tinubu on Wednesday joined Muslim faithful to observe Eid al-Adha prayers at Dodan Barracks in Lagos.
The President was accompanied by key government officials and political figures, including his Chief of Staff, Femi Gbajabiamila; the National Security Adviser,...
A civil society organisation, Christian Conscience Group, has called on political stakeholders to reinforce internal democracy within their parties as preparations for the 2027 general elections gather momentum.
The call was contained in a statement issued after the group’s monthly...
Muslim faithful took part in the climactic ritual of the annual hajj pilgrimage on Wednesday, May 27, 2026, symbolically stoning the devil near Mecca.
From dawn, crowds of pilgrims gathered in the valley of Mina, southeast of the holy city...
