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How Remi Tinubu’s N2bn lifeline could revive Akwete’s dying weaving heritage
By Steve Oko For generations, the rhythmic clatter of wooden looms echoed through Akwete, a quiet riverine community in the Ukwa East Local Government Area of Abia State. Every woven
Onitsha marks 500yrs unbroken monarchy with special logo for Ofala 2026
By Vincent Ujumadu The Ofala Onitsha Steering Committee has unveiled the official logo and theme for Ofala 2026 festival, which will mark 500 plus years of unbroken monarchy.The festival is
PDP denies collapse into APM, threatens legal action
By Christopher Ameh, Bauchi BAUCHI — THE Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Bauchi State has dismissed reports that its structure has collapsed into the Allied Peoples Movement (APM), describing the
AOG aircraft: NCAA demands cuts in airline operations
By Dickson Omobola NIGERIA Civil Aviation Authority, NCAA, has directed domestic airlines to cut down their flight operations whenever aircraft were grounded due to technical issues to avoid excessive disruption
FG moves to operationalise 112 national emergency number
—As VP Shettima directs relevant stakeholders, agencies to develop roadmap for NEC’s endorsement By Johnbosco Agbakwuru ABUJA— THE Federal Government on Tuesday, directed stakeholders and relevant agencies to design a
TCN declares force Majeure as Tower collapses on Kainji-Birnin Kebbi Line
By Obas Esiedesa, Abuja ABUJA — The Transmission Company of Nigeria, TCN, has declared a force majeure event on the 330kV Kainji-Birnin Kebbi transmission line following the collapse of a
Opay closure hoax: How to identify fake financial messages, avoid online scams
By Islamiyyah Adekanbi The circulation of a fake notice claiming that fintech company OPay would suspend its operations has highlighted the need for members of the public to verify financial
Aptech awards N701m scholarships, attracts 8,000 Nigerian youths
By Prince OsuagwuMore than 8,000 Nigerian youths have participated in the 18th edition of Aptech Career Quest, with over 200 aspiring technology and creative professionals receiving scholarships worth more than
How failed calls trigger huge economic losses
*SMEs lament: Our livelihood goes with poor network connections •Nigeria recorded over 5,000 fibre-optic cuts in six months – NCC •Telcos blame fiber cuts, vandalism, power By Juliet Umeh For
IGP Disu, NBA President move to end police-lawyers frictions
..Strengthen Justice Delivery By Kingsley Omonobi ABUJA — The Nigeria Police Force and the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) have agreed to strengthen professional collaboration, improve communication and promote greater mutual
