Against Trump’s wish, Iran picks Khamenei’ son as new Supreme Leader; but who’s he?
Billionaire Mojtaba Khamenei, the second son of Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, who was killed on the first day of the war that the United States and Israel launched on Iran, has…
NGE inaugurates committee to bridge academic training, professional practice gap
The Nigerian Guild of Editors (NGE) has inaugurated its Research, Training and Publications Committee to bridge gap between academic training and professional practice in the nation’s media industry. This was…
The senseless attacks on Peter Obi, by Emeka Alex Duru
Staying away from this space for two straight weeks, was not deliberate. I had been quite indisposed. But I am gradually getting back my grooves, as members of the young…
Northern Nigeria leads in teenage pregnancy crisis as Kebbi records 32% – Report
Teenage pregnancy remains a serious public health challenge in Nigeria, with northern states such as Kebbi, Zamfara, and Kaduna recording the highest rates. This is according to the 2025 State…
NMDPRA Blames Fuel Price Hikes on Market Forces, Not Regulation
The Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority (NMDPRA) says fluctuations in fuel pump prices are a direct result of market dynamics under Nigeria’s deregulated downstream petroleum sector. The authority’s…
We’re being kidnapped, residents narrate harrowing experience in Abuja suburbs
Residents of Peze and Kungabokun communities in Byazhin-Across area of Kubwa, a satellite town in Bwari Area Council of the Federal Capital Teritory (FCT), on Sunday, shared harrowing accounts of…
Ahead of Appeal Court ruling on leadership crisis, PDP governors appeal for calm
The People’s Democratic Party Governors’ Forum PDP-GF under the chairmanship of Senator Bala Mohammed and the Governor of Bauchi State on behalf of the Forum addresses the Party Members…
Police apprehends female suspect over illicit drug peddling in Delta
The Police Command in Delta says it has arrested a female suspect in connection with illicit drug peddling in the state. Spokesman for the command, SP Bright Edafe told newsmen…
IWD: ADC reserves 40% party positions for women at all levels
The African Democratic Congress (ADC) says it has reserved 40 per cent of the party’s positions for women across all structures, to reaffirm its commitment to gender inclusion and leadership…
Troops foil kidnap attempt, free 2 bankers in Taraba
Troops of the Joint Task Force Operation Whirl Stroke (OPWS) have successfully foiled a kidnap attempt and rescued two victims in Gborgbor Village, Wukari Local Government Area of Taraba. Lt….
