KATSINA, Nigeria — The Katsina State Government has launched a fleet of hybrid buses, signaling Governor Dikko Umar Radda’s commitment to transforming public transportation and promoting cleaner, more sustainable mobility across the state. The newly unveiled buses, which combine electric motors with smaller internal combustion engines, are expected to reduce fuel consumption and curb carbonContinueContinue reading “Katsina Rolls Out Hybrid Buses to Drive Cleaner, Smarter Urban Transport”
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Goodwill Messages Pour in for Dare Adeleke’s Birthday: His Political Triumphs, Philanthropy and Lifestyle
On Sunday, 28 September 2025, Hon. Dare Adeleke, a stalwart of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and one of Oyo’s most recognisable political figures, marks his birthday. His story is not merely one of personal milestones but of a life deeply intertwined with the fortunes of his party, his community, and the countless people heContinueContinue reading “Goodwill Messages Pour in for Dare Adeleke’s Birthday: His Political Triumphs, Philanthropy and Lifestyle”
Gov. Okpebholo Approves ₦914m Compensation for Demolished Hotel of APC Youth Leader, Kabaka
Edo State Governor, Monday Okpebholo, has approved the payment of ₦914 million as compensation to Mr. Tony Adun, popularly known as Kabaka, the State Youth Leader of the All Progressives Congress (APC). The payment follows the demolition of Kabaka’s hotel, a development that had stirred controversy and legal disputes in the state. With this approval,ContinueContinue reading “Gov. Okpebholo Approves ₦914m Compensation for Demolished Hotel of APC Youth Leader, Kabaka”
WHY AZUKA ONWUKA’S ATTEMPT TO TAR ABIKE DABIRI IS UNFORTUNATE
by Bestman Nze-Jumbo: A recent article by a respected writer and journalist, Azuka Onwuka to label the chairman of the Nigerian in Diaspora Commission, Hon. Abike Dabiri Erewa as bigot and ethnic hatred promoter is not only unfortunate but does not represent the view of the majority of us from the South East that heContinueContinue reading “WHY AZUKA ONWUKA’S ATTEMPT TO TAR ABIKE DABIRI IS UNFORTUNATE”
Telema Princewill emerges the winner of Super-Veteran’s final in Squash Tourney at Lagos Country Club
The Squash Section, Lagos Country Club over the weekend, held its 19th Annual Merchant Express Global Cargo Closed, Open Invitational and 5th PSA Squash Tournament where winners emerged in various categories. From left, Mr Seyi Adewummi, President Lagos Country Club, Captain Samuel Caulcrick, Deputy Managing Director, Merchant Express Global Cargo Services, Mr Kingsley Nwokoma, GeneralContinueContinue reading “Telema Princewill emerges the winner of Super-Veteran’s final in Squash Tourney at Lagos Country Club”
The Iroko Falls: Chief Banji Olawoyin Bows Out After a Life of Compassion, Laughter and Service
By Akindele Orimolade He laughed heartily, silencing occupants of neighbouring tables. For Chief Banji Olawoyin, life was never dull. He always looked at the brighter side and carried a contagious energy that lifted others. A unique personality, Chief Olawoyin was ever ready to touch lives, determined to add value to everyone who crossed his path.ContinueContinue reading “The Iroko Falls: Chief Banji Olawoyin Bows Out After a Life of Compassion, Laughter and Service”
Outrage as FCDA Boss Mukhtar Galadima Accused of Targeted Demolition Against War Hero
by Michael Sawyer- The Federal Capital Development Authority (FCDA) has been accused of peddling lies and carrying out a vindictive demolition against Jazz and Blues Entertainment, owned by retired Air Commodore Abayomi Balogun, a decorated veteran known for discipline and integrity. On July 10, bulldozers from the Mr. Mukhtar Galadima–led Development Control team stormedContinueContinue reading “Outrage as FCDA Boss Mukhtar Galadima Accused of Targeted Demolition Against War Hero”
NUJ FCT Honours ‘Queen of the Tabloids’ Moji Danisa for Exceptional Service to Journalism
By Our Reporter Abuja — In a moving moment of recognition, the Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ), Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Council, on Tuesday honoured veteran journalist and media icon, Moji Danisa, for her outstanding contributions to the journalism profession spanning nearly four decades. The award was presented during the 2025 NUJ FCT Press WeekContinueContinue reading “NUJ FCT Honours ‘Queen of the Tabloids’ Moji Danisa for Exceptional Service to Journalism”
Information Ministry Faces Mismanagement Allegations Over Budget Billions
By Ahmadu Gujungu~ ABUJA — It was meant to be a lifeline: a multi-billion-naira presidential intervention, championed by the Minister of Information and National Orientation, Alhaji Mohammed Idris Malagi, aimed at reviving Nigeria’s embattled state media institutions. Instead, it has ignited a firestorm of accusations whispered in corridors, voiced in staff meetings, and, increasingly, airedContinueContinue reading “Information Ministry Faces Mismanagement Allegations Over Budget Billions”
Nigerian Tech Mogul Pitches a Homegrown Defense Revolution“We Can End Insurgency with What We Have,” Says EIB Group President Bright Echefu
ABUJA, Nigeria — In the heart of Nigeria’s capital, behind the gates of a sleek industrial complex, Dr. Bright Echefu is making a claim that few would dare utter aloud, and he’s backing it up with drones, satellite systems, and a sweeping vision of national security made in Nigeria. “Nigeria has the capacity, 100 percent,ContinueContinue reading “Nigerian Tech Mogul Pitches a Homegrown Defense Revolution“We Can End Insurgency with What We Have,” Says EIB Group President Bright Echefu”
