Adamawa declares Monday work-free day in honour of Bamanga Tukur
Gov. Ahmadu Fintiri of Adamawa has declared Monday a work-free day to honour the late Alhaji Bamanga Tukur, former governor of the defunct Gongola State. Tukur, a prominent elder statesman…
Zverev holds off Shelton to win US Open title
Alexander Zverev held off Ben Shelton to win the US Open on Sunday, capturing the second Grand Slam of his career just months after winning the French Open. The top-seeded…
2027: 68% of Reps seek return as 20 ex-lawmakers stage comeback
• Abbas seeks 5th term, Wase, Doguwa, Betara 6th •Elumelu, Onyejeocha, Ikpeazu among ex-lawmakers seeking return as Ihonvbere, Akpatason, others crash out From Ndubuisi Orji, Abuja About 68 per cent…
2027: Atiku, Obi’s ego sinks opposition coalition
• Makinde, Sowore, Adebayo, others decline to align •Opposition risks repeat of 2023 split From Fred Itua, Abuja The plan by Nigeria’s opposition parties to field a single candidate against…
Abia PDP guber candidate promises welfarist tax regime, tax policy overhaul
• Vows to abolish levies on barrow, truck pushers The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) governorship candidate in Abia State, Dr. Kelechi Anosike, has promised a welfarist tax regime and a…
Terror plots: Adeleke orders security review, alerts worship centres
From Lateef Dada, Osogbo Osun State Governor, Ademola Adeleke, has ordered a review of security arrangements across the state following alleged plots by terrorists to attack places of worship. The…
Alia’s infrastructure, $5bn investment’ll bury PDP –Kula
The Benue State Government has declared that Governor Hyacinth Alia will go into the 2027 election relying on his record of infrastructure development, workers’ welfare and investment drive, rather than…
School resumption: Parents lament as fees go up 40%
….Fuel price hike may hamper school run ..School owners rue unpaid bills, high running cost …Parents should not be discouraged – NUT ..Uncertainty over resumption in unity colleges By Adesina…
‘Mary Leads Us to Jesus’ — Ozigbo
By Nwabueze Okonkwo ONITSHA — Thousands of Catholics and other Christian faithful from Anambra State and neighbouring states converged on Onitsha to celebrate the birthday of the Blessed Virgin Mary,…
Heartbeat by sound: Scientists develop non-invasive pacemaker
By Sola Ogundipe What if a person who needs a pacemaker no longer had to undergo surgery to have one implanted? Imagine having no wires threaded into the heart, no…