Tobi Amusan Wins Rabat Diamond League with Record-Breaking Run

NewsSportsTobi Amusan Wins Rabat Diamond League with Record-Breaking Run

By Ezinwanne Onwuka (Senior Reporter)May 27, 2025

Nigerian sprint hurdler Tobi Amusan has bounced back in style, clinching her first major win of the 2025 season at the Diamond League meet in Rabat, Morocco. The 28-year-old clocked a season’s best of 12.24 seconds in the women’s 100m hurdles, setting a new meeting record and breaking the previous mark of 12.51 seconds set by Brianna McNeal. This victory marks a significant turnaround for Amusan, who had earlier finished fourth in both the Xiamen...

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NewsNigeriaPoliticsFCTA Seals PDP Headquarters Over Unpaid Ground Rent

By Ezinwanne Onwuka (Senior Reporter)May 27, 2025

The Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) has sealed the national secretariat of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Abuja over alleged non-payment of ground rent. The action was carried out on Monday afternoon, just a day before the party’s scheduled National Executive Committee (NEC) meeting. The PDP’s headquarters, located in Wuse Zone 5, was among several properties targeted in a broader enforcement drive by the FCTA. This campaign aims to recover outstanding ground rents from...

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Primate Ayodele: Tinubu’s Second Term Will Be Better

NewsNigeriaPoliticsPrimate Ayodele: Tinubu’s Second Term Will Be Better

By Ezinwanne Onwuka (Senior Reporter)May 27, 2025

…Says Voting for Opposition Will Worsen Nigeria’s Crisis Prominent Nigerian cleric, Primate Elijah Babatunde Ayodele, has issued a cautionary message to the nation, advising citizens to be wary of certain political figures ahead of the 2027 general elections. In a recent statement, Primate Ayodele specifically named former Vice President Atiku Abubakar, ex-governnor of Anambra State Peter Obi, former Kaduna State Governor Nasir El-Rufai, Bauchi State Governor Bala Mohammed, and Oyo State Governor Seyi Makinde as...

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Chief Cletus Ibeto Commissions Projects by Nnewi North LGA Chairman

CommunityNewsNigeriaChief Cletus Ibeto Commissions Projects by Nnewi North LGA Chairman

Ebuka Onyekwelu (Staff Writer)May 26, 2025

Nnewi-born successful businessman and community leader, Chief Cletus Ibeto, on Saturday, commissioned two projects by the Nnewi North Local Government, under the leadership of Hon. Echezona Anazodo. Chief Ibeto, who also took the time to go around and inspect other ongoing projects of the current Nnewi North LGA leadership, expressed absolute satisfaction at the pace of work. He also averred his total confidence in the Nnewi North LGA Chairman, while assuring of his continued and...

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PDP Reconciliation And Strategy Committee Meets With Gov. Mbah In Enugu

NewsNigeriaPoliticsPDP Reconciliation And Strategy Committee Meets With Gov. Mbah In Enugu

Ije Ulasi (Regional Correspondent)May 26, 2025

The Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Reconciliation and Strategy Committee led by former Senate President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, Dr. Bukola Saraki, on Friday held a closed door meeting with the Enugu State Governor and leader of their party South East caucus, Dr. Peter Ndubuisi Mbah at the Government House Enugu. Speaking to newsmen after, Dr. Saraki disclosed the committee’s mission to the state; “We are members of the PDP Reconciliation and Strategy Committee,...

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FIRS, Media Collaborate To Simplify Tax Language, Foster Voluntary Compliance

NewsNigeriaPoliticsFIRS, Media Collaborate To Simplify Tax Language, Foster Voluntary Compliance

Uzoamaka Ikezue (Staff Reporter)May 23, 2025

In a bid to simplify the tax language and foster voluntary compliance, the Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) held a training workshop on Friday for Heads of Communications from leading radio stations and communication organisations nationwide. The session,  a one-day Strategic Tax Communication Session’ organised by Arabinrin Aderonke Bello, Technical Assistant, on Broadcast Media to the Executive Chairman of FIRS,  aimed to equip the Radio Stations with the skills and strategies needed for effective grassroots...

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NewsNigeriaPoliticsSenator Lalong Pays Tribute  To  Late Deputy Governor, Prof. Tyoden

Uzoamaka Ikezue (Staff Reporter)May 23, 2025

Former Governor of Plateau State and Senator representing Plateau South Senatorial District Simon Bako Lalong has paid glowing tribute to late Deputy Governor Prof. Sonni Gwanle Tyoden for his contributions to the development of Plateau State, Nigeria and the global community. Lalong, while speaking at the service of songs for the deceased in Jos on Friday, said as his Deputy, Prof. Tyoden embodied the finest qualities of a servant-leader. “While many describe him as a...

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Arewa Youths Laud Tinubu Over Danfulani’s Appointment As NAIC MD

NewsNigeriaPoliticsArewa Youths Laud Tinubu Over Danfulani’s Appointment As NAIC MD

Uzoamaka Ikezue (Staff Reporter)May 23, 2025

The Arewa Youth Consultative Forum (AYCF) has lauded President Bola Ahmed Tinubu over the appointment of Dr. Yazid Shehu Danfulani as the Managing Director of the Nigerian Agricultural Insurance Corporation (NAIC). In a press statement on Friday by its President General, Yerima Shettima, the AYCF described the appointment as a significant step towards fostering agricultural innovation and resilience in Nigeria, saying that it’s a positive move towards youth inclusion in governance. According to  AYCF, Danfulani’s...

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2025 UTME: 20 Suspects In DSS, Police Custody Over Hacking Of Results

Crime & SecurityEducationNewsNigeria2025 UTME: 20 Suspects In DSS, Police Custody Over Hacking Of Results

Uzoamaka Ikezue (Staff Reporter)May 23, 2025

… As DSS Pays N20m Compensation To Bizman Over Accidental Shooting 20 suspects have been arrested by the Department of State Security (DSS) and the police for hacking the 2025 Computer-based test (CBT) examinations conducted by the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB). Meanwhile, DSS has paid N20 million compensation to a Sokoto businessman, who was accidentally shot during an operation. According to a security source, the suspected hackers are part of a syndicate believed...

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Prof. Kingsley Moghalu Joins Board of African Security Conference

EducationNewsNigeriaProf. Kingsley Moghalu Joins Board of African Security Conference

Ebuka Onyekwelu (Staff Writer)May 23, 2025

Prof. Kingsley Moghalu, the President of the African School of Governance, has joined the Board of Directors of the International Security Conference on Africa – ISCA. Moghalu’s nomination to the Board of the continental African Security Conference came during the ISCA’s inaugural conference at Kigali, the capital of Rwanda. The ISCA board is chaired by Clotilde Mbaranga Gasarabwe, who had served as an Assistant Secretary-General for Security Services, at the United Nations. Other members of...

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