The Nigerian chapter of the Global Veterans has scheduled a programme to celebrate the 2026 edition of the United Nations International Day of Older People. The event, themed: ‘The Age of Longevity: Rethinking Systems for Longer Lives,’ according to the Convener, Veteran Victor Oluwadamilare, is billed to hold at the Media Centre of the Obafemi […]
The Oyo State government, in conjunction with the state chapter of the Association of Orphanages and Homes Operators in Nigeria, ASOHON, have called for stronger support systems for caregivers and families to ensure the safety, protection and proper development of vulnerable children. The call was made at Oyo States chapter of the 2026 COLLABORATE+ programme […]
By Segun Olatunji The political atmosphere in Ogun State is already crackling with high-stakes anticipation ahead of the 2027 governorship election. The battle lines are officially drawn and they are not just written in regional loyalties – they are etched in ink. Ogun 2027 is shaping up to be an epic geopolitical border war, where […]
By Nsan Ndoma-Neji, Calabar The youth wing of the Senator Asuquo Ekpenyong Campaign Organisation has declared itself as foot soldiers for President Bola Tinubu, Governor Bassey Otu and Senator Asuquo Ekpenyong ahead of the 2027 general elections. The group made the declaration at the weekend in Calabar during a media parley to flag off its […]
By Nsan Ndoma-Neji, Calabar National Vice President, South-South, of the Pentecostal Fellowship of Nigeria, PFN, Archbishop Emmah Gospel Isong, has warned political and public leaders against divisive rhetoric, saying that decorum in public communication is critical to national peace and unity. Isong gave the warning on Sunday at the 2026 Independence Day Thanksgiving Service held […]
By Segun Olatunji In the grand theatre of political desperation, the opposition Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, in Ogun State has finally cracked the code of governance: who needs a manifesto when you have a family tree? Welcome to the absolute nadir of political bankruptcy, where the PDP governorship candidate, Hon Ladi Adebutu and his merry […]
By Segun Olatunji If there is one thing the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, governorship candidate, Hon. Ladi Adebutu, possesses in absolute abundance, it is an unshakeable, bulletproof sense of optimism. While the rest of the political universe operates on gravity, mathematics and the tiresome necessity of keeping actual human beings inside their political parties, the […]
By Segun Olatunji Welcome to the theatre of the desperate, otherwise known as the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP’s premature campaign for the Ogun State 2027 governorship race. If anyone harboured the illusion that the opposition had spent their time since the last election cycle crafting actual policies, the party’s candidate, Hon. Ladi Adebutu shattered everything […]
By Nsan Ndoma-Neji, Calabar Indigenes of Cross River State under the aegis of the National Patriotic Front for Tinubu, NPFFT, have kicked against the 2026 promotion exercise of the Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission, NUPRC, alleging deliberate exclusion of qualified candidates from the state. The indigenes, who addressed a press conference on Monday in Calabar, […]
By Nsan Ndoma-Neji, Calabar The Patrick and Grace Osam Ntun Legacy Foundation has unveiled EKUUM BASS, a traditional musical instrument of the Ofutop people, as part of a deliberate move to prevent the extinction of the community’s cultural heritage. The instrument, described as an echo from the woods, was unveiled at a historic ceremony held […]
