By Akin Odekunle (Agric Correspondent)

Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF), Senator George Akume, CON, has said the establishment of the Ministry of Livestock Development by the Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu administration underscores its commitment to tapping into the vast economic potential of the livestock sector.

By Chinwendu Agoha (Media & Governance Correspondent)

State governments, dignitaries and media chiefs have confirmed attendance to the 3rd Lateef Jakande Memorial Lecture organised by the Nigerian Guild of Editors (NGE) in honour of former governor of Lagos State.

By Celestine Okafor (Editor-in-chief)

The Executive Vice Chairman/CEO of the National Agency for Science and Engineering Infrastructure (NASENI), Mr. Khalil Suleiman Halilu, was honoured with the prestigious African Achievers Award at the 15th edition of the ceremony held at the historic House of Lords, UK Parliament, on July 11, 2025.

By Celestine Okafor (Editor-in-chief)

Senator representing Enugu North Senatorial District in the upper Chambers of the National Assembly, Senator Okey Ezea (popularly called Ideke), has expressed great optimism that the long years of agitation for the creation of Adada state which he is currently championing in the constitution review exercise, will be considered as a new extra state to be fashioned out of the present South East geo political zone

By Chinwendu Agoha (Media & Governance Correspondent)

Founder of The Africa Soft Power Group, Dr Nkiru Balonwu, will deliver the keynote address at the QEDNG Creative Powerhouse Summit on August 12, 2025.

By Ankeli Emmanuel (In Sokoto State)

A group in Sokoto state (the Seat of Caliphate) under the auspices of Sokoto Heritage Reloaded Intitaive (SHRI) have appealed to President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to fulfill the promised of immortalizing late President Shehu Shagari.

By Janet Bassey (Governance Reporter)

Former President Muhammadu Buhari was on Tuesday laid to rest at his residence in Daura, Katsina State, following funeral prayers and interment attended by numerous dignitaries led by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu.

By Princess Simon (Bureau Chief North Central, in Minna)

Worried by the renewed hostilities by suspected armed bandits and others, the Commander, Corps of Artillery, Kontagora, Maj-Gen Zakari Abubakar has convened a maiden security/stakeholders’ meeting to deliberate and fashion out ways to end armed banditry and related vices that has bedevilled Niger state.

By Princess Simon (Bureau Chief North Central, in Minna)

Niger state governor, Hon. Mohammed Umar Bago have been advised to suspend the planned November, 2025 Local Government Council (LGC) election to allow the incumbent leadership across the 25 LGCs enjoy their full term of four years in office.

By Princess Simon (Bureau Chief North Central, in Minna)

Fears have gripped communities across three Local Government Areas in zone C (Niger-North); Rijau, Mariga and Kontagora as armed bandits takes over the entire area bringing vehicular and pedestrian movements to a standstill.

* Harps On Peace, Security And Stability of Nigeria

By Chinwendu Agoha (Media & Governance Correspondent)

The Nigerian Guild of Editors (NGE) has urged editors and media practitioners in Nigeria to strive towards the promotion of responsible journalism practices.

By Our Reporter

Award winning international writer and novelist, Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie, on Wednesday, paid a courtesy visit to her kindergarten teacher, Mr Raphael Idoko, in his Nsukka home.