Nigeria
At Arise News Town Hall, Osun ADC Candidate, Salaam, Promises to Restore Awo’s Progressive Legacy, Create 20,000 Jobs In 100 Days, 24-Hour Electricity
Yinka Kolawole in Osogbo The African Democratic Congress (ADC) candidate for the Osun State governorship election, Dr. Najeem Salaam, on Tuesday promised to restore Chief Obafemi Awolowo’s progressive legacy and
25 Benin Groups Endorse Paddy Iyamu, Say Misconceptions Over Origin Settled
A coalition of 25 prominent Benin socio-cultural and youth groups, on Tuesday endorsed the candidacy of the All Progressives Congress (APC) candidate for Oredo Federal Constituency in the 2027 House
Health Workers Issue Katsina 21-day Ultimatum to Meet Demands
Francis Sardauna in Katsina The Assembly of Health Care Professionals in Katsina State has threatened to embark on industrial action if the state government fails to address its welfare and
The Man Between Market and the State
Kehinde Sowole writes on how Temi Popoola and NGX Group are turning economic reform into capital formation Every era of economic reform produces two kinds of figures. There are the reformers
UBEC Urges States to Fully Utilise Basic Education Funds
* Delta reports 90% implementation of 2025 action plan Kuni Tyessi in Abuja The Universal Basic Education Commission (UBEC) has called on states to ensure full utilisation of available funds
Industrial Action: Sheathe Your Sword, Exercise Restraint, NCAA Tells Unions
Kasim Sumaina in Abuja The Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) has pleaded with aviation unions to sheathe their sword and exercise restraint in the ongoing industrial action which has impacted
Delta Suspends Works Commissioner over Alleged Assault on Gov’s Aide
T6Sylvester Idowu in Warri, Omon-Julius Onabu in Asaba The Delta State Government yesterday suspended the state Commissioner for Works (Highway and Urban Roads), Hon. Izeze Rume Yakubu Reuben, with immediate effect. The suspension,
NHRC Demands Immediate Arrest, Prosecution of Sheikh Jingir Over Hate Speech
Michael Olugbode in Abuja The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has called for the immediate arrest and prosecution of prominent Islamic cleric, Sheikh Sani Yahaya Jingir, over what it described
Journalists Urged to Harness AI to Transform Reporting
The future of journalism is being reshaped by Artificial Intelligence (AI), offering unprecedented opportunities to enhance reporting, streamline workflows, and deliver more engaging content to readers worldwide. The Chief Executive
NCWS Tasks Women to Vote Wisely, Seeks More Political Positions
Kemi Olaitan in Ibadan The National Council of Women’s Societies (NCWS) has urged women in Nigeria to mobilise and vote wisely in the 2027 general election in accordance with their conscience.

