ECONOMY · INFRASTUCTURE

NDIS 2023: THE BIRTH OF THE DIASPORA HOUSING SCHEME

“Prof Yemi Osibanjo described NDIS as arguably one of the surest means of securing investment for the local economy” Hon. Abike Dabiri started as she began her speech at Day two of the Nigerian Diaspora investment summit. The summit which began in 2018 has provided a platform where investors from the diaspora can network and… Continue reading NDIS 2023: THE BIRTH OF THE DIASPORA HOUSING SCHEME

POLITICS

NIDCOM ANNOUNCES DIASPORA DAY CELEBRATIONS FEATURING FIRST DIASPORA MERIT AWARDS

The chairman Nigerians in Diaspora commission,HON.  Abike Dabiri Erewa says  the 17th annual diaspora day will be celebrated in abuja on the 25th and 26th of July 2023. Speaking to the press as well as delegates from the Nigerians in diaspora organisation, the chairman revealed that the theme of this years event is “Consolidating Diaspora engagement for national development” stating that Nigeria… Continue reading NIDCOM ANNOUNCES DIASPORA DAY CELEBRATIONS FEATURING FIRST DIASPORA MERIT AWARDS

HEALTH

Brain and Spine Surgery Consortium: Local Destination, International Solutions _Ada Nkong

In line with our commitment to provide our clients with excellent diagnostic facilities and world-class surgical intervention and care, Brain and Spine Surgery consortium, Abuja recently struck a relationship with the scoliosis service of Neuro Spinal Hospital (NSH). Based in Dubai. Neuro Spinal Hospital, scoliosis service offers expert neurological, spinal, and orthopedic care. They are… Continue reading Brain and Spine Surgery Consortium: Local Destination, International Solutions _Ada Nkong

POWER

DeSun Solar: 24/7 Power  Solutions for Everyone _Ada Nkong

In 2023, be wise, key into the constant power supply from the sun. Let DeSun Solar provide quality solar solutions to put an end to power outage, outrageous cost of diesel and high cost of maintenance. With over two decades of providing solar equipment and services to thousands of clients all over Nigeria, DeSun Solar… Continue reading DeSun Solar: 24/7 Power  Solutions for Everyone _Ada Nkong

HEALTH

Wounding With Intent Biodun Ogungbo_ MBBS, FRCSEd, FRCS(SN), MSc

Brain and spine surgery consortium Abuja Demand for surgeryThe management of spine patients can be easy or complex depending on the condition presented and the options for management. This was brought to light for me recently when I saw a woman with severe back and bilateral leg pains. She demanded surgical treatment and therefore freedom… Continue reading Wounding With Intent Biodun Ogungbo_ MBBS, FRCSEd, FRCS(SN), MSc

ECONOMY

Nigeria, EU set For 10th Business Forum in Lagos

The European Union and the Federal Government of Nigeria say all is set for the 10th Nigeria–EU Business Forum in Lagos on 25 June 2026, bringing together senior policymakers, investors, and business leaders to deepen trade and investment ties. By this tenth edition, the Forum has become a veritable platform for advancing economic cooperation between… Continue reading Nigeria, EU set For 10th Business Forum in Lagos

Security

BREAKING: Police Rescue Adelabu’s Sister, Twin Sons After  Gun Duel With Suspected Kidnappers‎

‎By Ada Nkong ‎‎ Reports reaching us say operatives of the Nigeria Police Force have rescued Mrs. Olaide Busayo Adegoke John-Paul and her 12-year-old twin sons, Peter and Paul, alive during a late-night rescue operation carried out around 7:30 p.m. on Saturday, June 6, 2026.‎‎ According to our sources, two suspected kidnappers were neutralised in… Continue reading BREAKING: Police Rescue Adelabu’s Sister, Twin Sons After  Gun Duel With Suspected Kidnappers‎

OPINION

The Betrayal of a Movement: How Political Interests Undermined Peter Obi’s Stronghold

By Tunde Simon History will judge not only those who openly opposed a cause, but also those who claimed to support it while quietly working against it from within. Many supporters of Mr. Peter Obi have watched with concern as a number of influential political actors within the South-East appeared more interested in protecting personal… Continue reading The Betrayal of a Movement: How Political Interests Undermined Peter Obi’s Stronghold

POLITICS

Defence Minister Hails Nigerian Navy at 70

Minister of Defence, General Christopher Gwabin Musa (Rtd),  has reaffirmed the Federal Government’s commitment to equipping the Nigerian Navy with the resources, capabilities, and enabling environment required to build a modern, technology-driven force capable of safeguarding Nigeria’s maritime interests. The Minister made this known as Special Guest of Honour at the 70th Anniversary Ceremonial Sunset… Continue reading Defence Minister Hails Nigerian Navy at 70

Security

Defence Minister  TASKS Tech Sector on  Indigenous Security Solutions

The Minister of Defence, General Christopher Gwabin Musa (Rtd), has called on Nigerian innovators, startups, and researchers to direct their expertise toward developing homegrown solutions to the nation’s security challenges. A statement by Leah Katung-Babatunde, special assistant to the Minister says he gave the charge while delivering a keynote address on the theme,“The 70/30 Rule: Why… Continue reading Defence Minister  TASKS Tech Sector on  Indigenous Security Solutions

Security

Defence Minister Bags Grand Commander of Southern Kaduna

The people of Southern Kaduna have conferred the title of Grand Commander of Southern Kaduna, GCSK, on the  Minister of Defence, General Christopher Gwabin Musa (Rtd), in recognition of his service to the nation and commitment to peace, security, and national unity. A Statement by Leah Katung-Babatunde, SA media to the Minister says the conferment… Continue reading Defence Minister Bags Grand Commander of Southern Kaduna

ENTERTAINMENT & LIFE STYLE · Security

A Visit of Loyalty: Matawalle’s Sallah Homage in Lagos

By Mr. James Hope Lagos shimmered under the Eid sun. The city that never sleeps had paused, if only for a moment, to honor the sacred rhythm of Salah. But for one man, the celebration was incomplete without a visit to the one he calls both leader and mentor. Dressed head to toe in the… Continue reading A Visit of Loyalty: Matawalle’s Sallah Homage in Lagos

Security

Defence Minister Drums  Continued National Support For Troops

The  Minister of Defence, General Christopher Gwabin Musa (Rtd.) says moral support and national unity play a critical role in strengthening the resolve of the Armed Forces of Nigeria in the ongoing fight against insecurity across the country. A statement by Leah Katung-BabatundeSpecial Assistant (M edia) to the  Minister of Defence says the Minister stated… Continue reading Defence Minister Drums  Continued National Support For Troops

Gender

Coalition of Women Groups Decries  Violence Against Women During  Primaries

Womanifesto a coalition  of over 250 organizations across Nigeria, has  condemned the rising spate  of violence, intimidation, harassment and attacks against women participating in political processes in Nigeria. In a statement signed by the convener, Dr. Abiola Akiyode-AfolabiConvener,they cited the violent assault involving Senator Ireti Kingibe, a female aspirant, and officials of the African Democratic Congress… Continue reading Coalition of Women Groups Decries  Violence Against Women During  Primaries