Abuja: The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has published the particulars of 16 candidates nominated for the November 8 Anambra governorship election. This announcement was made on Saturday, marking a significant step in the electoral …
Doha: Nigeria’s Quadri Aruna stole the spotlight on the opening day of the 2025 ITTF World Table Tennis Championships in Doha with a dominant 4-0 win over Brazil’s Victor Ishiy in Men’s Singles. Aruna, the 2024 African Cup champion, delivered a confid…
ENUGU: The Enugu State Government has announced a new initiative offering a monthly payment of N1,000 to cover hypertension treatment in public hospitals via the state Health Insurance Scheme. This initiative was revealed by Dr. Edith Okolo, the Execu…
Rumuomasi: The 115 Special Operations Group of the Nigerian Air Force (NAF) has embarked on a free medical screening, diagnosis, and treatment initiative for approximately 900 residents in its host community, Rumuomasi, Rivers. Group Capt. Abdulafeez …
Lokoja: Prof. Alewo Johnson-Akubo, Vice Chancellor of Salem University, Lokoja, has hailed Archbishop Sam Amaga for the foundational vision behind the establishment of the institution. Johnson-Akubo expressed these sentiments during the university’s 1…
Lokoja: The Ladi Memorial Foundation (LMF) Chateko Vocational Institute has held a sensitisation programme for artisans in Kogi to promote the National Sewing Championship 2025 (NSC25). Speaking on Saturday in Lokoja, LMF Executive Director, Mrs Rosem…
Abidjan: President of Ivory Coast Alassane Ouattara has called for stronger intra-African trade and continued efforts to process raw materials locally. Ouattara made the call at the 12th edition of the Africa CEO Forum 2025 in Abidjan. “We must now wo…
Rome: President Bola Tinubu arrived in Rome, Italy, to join other world leaders at the solemn mass marking the beginning of the Pontificate of His Holiness Pope Leo XIV. The installation mass of the 267th Bishop of Rome and the new leader of the Roman…
Ogoja: The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) has distributed food and other items to victims of market fire incidents in Ikom and Ogoja, located in Cross River. The recent fires, which occurred four days apart, resulted in the destruction of…