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  • NACA takes bold stand against HIV stigma as zero stigma campaign flags off in Alimosho

    Rate this post By Chioma Obinna A renewed call to end stigma and discrimination against persons living with HIV/AIDS has resonated across Alimosho Local Government Area of Lagos State with the official flag-off of the HIV/AIDS Zero Stigma Campaign. The campaign, organised by the National Agency for the Control of AIDS (NACA) in collaboration with […]
  • Excitement in Edo community as govt returns seized land

    Rate this post By Ozioruva Aliu  Residents of Oke-Oroma community, Benin City, Edo State, are in a frenzy mood, following the resolution of a lingering land dispute, as the state government commenced the issuance of allocation letters to eligible property owners, paving the way for the return of 2,950 plots of land. NDV findings reveal […]
  • Inside the concrete dream of Okpebholo’s flyover revolution

    Rate this post By PATRICK EBOJELE Edo State is witnessing a quiet but powerful transformation — one driven not by slogans, but by steel, concrete and visible progress on the ground. At the heart of this transformation is the Ikpoba Hill flyover at Ramat Park, a project Governor Monday Okpebholo recently inspected and described with clear […]
  • As foreign aid fades, private sector holds key to Nigeria’s healthcare – HFN

    Rate this post … Holds 4th Annual ConferenceBy Chioma Obinna As foreign aid to Nigeria’s health sector continues to shrink and public hospitals struggle to cope, the Health Federation of Nigeria, HFN, has warned that the country’s healthcare system cannot survive without deliberate, full-scale integration of the private sector.President of HFN, Mrs. Njide Ndili, sounded […]
  • Senator Akpabio is angry, by Hakeem Baba-Ahmed

    Rate this post “The chameleon changes colour to match the earth. The earth does not change colour to match the chameleon”.- African proverb. Reports say Senate President Godswill Akpabio recently hit back at critics attempting to push the legislature away from its apparent direction regarding the 2027 elections. He is miffed by those who are either […]
  • 2027: Tinubu camp sets 35% vote surge target in Oyo State

    Rate this post By Adeola Badru The Renewed Hope Ambassadors (RHA), Oyo State Chapter, have begun early mobilisation ahead of the 2027 general elections, inaugurating Local Government Area (LGA) Coordinators across the state with a goal of achieving at least a 35 per cent improvement over the All Progressives Congress (APC)’s 2023 presidential election results. […]
  • Reimagining the South East as a Unified Economic Bloc

    Rate this post By PETER MBAH Sustainable regional development does not occur in isolation. It requires a national leadership that understands diversity, equity, and long-term planning. In this regard, I must recognise the leadership of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu  under whose watch Nigeria is witnessing a renewed emphasis on structural reform and regional balance. The […]
  • Election integrity and the politics of discretion, by Dakuku Peterside

    Rate this post Democracies rarely die in one dramatic moment. More often, they are quietly redesigned—clause by clause—until citizens discover that elections still occur, but accountability no longer follows. Nigeria’s democracy is not being overthrown; it is being edited. Not with tanks on the streets, but with provisions in a bill. The most dangerous edits are […]
  • 30% of Nigerian deaths linked to non- communicable diseases

    Rate this post … Experts blame ultra-processed foodsBy Henry Obetta Public health experts have raised concern over the growing burden of non-communicable diseases, NCDs, in Nigeria, revealing that illnesses such as cancer, diabetes, chronic respiratory diseases and cardiovascular conditions now account for about 30 percent of deaths in the country. They attributed the increase largely […]
  • Beyond politics

    Rate this post By VICTOR-BANDELE DADA  Politics has evolved into one of the largest businesses of the modern age, commanding enormous financial flows, institutional attention and popular emotion. Yet, despite its scale and spectacle, political power repeatedly fails to deliver durable prosperity, social harmony, or ecological balance. My argument is that the persistent wastage of political […]
  • Occupy National Assembly Protest Begins In Abuja Over E-Transmission Of Election Results

    Protesters on Monday converged on the entrance of the National Assembly in Abuja for the “Occupy National Assembly” protest. The protest is against the backdrop of the Senate’s position on the electronic transmission of election results. There was a heavy security presence at the scene, with personnel drawn from the Nigeria Police Force, the Nigerian […]
  • The AI alibi and the foot-massage republic – By  Sonala Olumhense

    Nine years ago, I wrote that Adams Oshiomhole could be Nigeria’s wildcard, a rare figure who might carry the insurgent moral energy of labour into the antiseptic corridors of power and still keep his hands clean.   In that piece, I warned that politics can be an illness: the way a man can catch a […]