Reject Negative Narratives, Embrace Responsible Communication – NOA DG to Nigerians
By AL-Kadriyar Abdullahi The Director-General of the National Orientation Agency, Lanre Issa-Onilu, has urged Nigerians to adopt a positive mindset and embrace responsible communication as key drivers of national development and social progress. Speaking during a public lecture titled “Positive Mindset and Communication for Success” at the reunion of the University of Ife Muslim Graduates’ […]
NBBF Appoints David Fizdale as New D’Tigers Head Coach
By Arinzechi Chukwunonso The Nigeria Basketball Federation (NBBF) has announced the appointment of David Fizdale as the new Head Coach of Nigeria’s Men’s Senior National Basketball Team, D’Tigers. The appointment, approved under the leadership of NBBF President Ahmadu Kida, followed recommendations from the Federation’s Technical Committee and forms part of the NBBF’s broader long-term vision […]
NDLEA Uncovers N5.8bn Loud Cannabis Stash in Lekki Mansion
By Oluwakemi Kindness The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has uncovered a massive stash of imported Loud cannabis worth over N5.8 billion in a Lekki mansion. This is as tge agency also arrested three persons with disabilities (PWDs) in separate drug trafficking operations across Anambra and Kwara states. Chairman of the NDLEA, Mohamed Buba-Marwa, […]
Speaker Abbas Declares Fifth-Term Bid
By Oluwakemi Kindness Speaker of the House of Representatives, Abbas Tajudeen, has officially declared his intention to seek a fifth term representing Zaria Federal Constituency in the 2027 general elections. The declaration drew a massive crowd of supporters and political stakeholders to the high-profile rally in Kaduna State. The declaration ceremony, held at the Mallawa […]
Shaibu Declares NIS Engine Room of Nigerian Sports
By Arinzechi Chukwunonso The Director-General and Chief Executive Officer of the National Institute for Sports (NIS), Philip Shaibu, has positioned the Institute as the central driver of Nigeria’s sports reform agenda. He maintained that the country must rebuild its sports system from the grassroots to achieve long-term success. Shaibu described the NIS as the “engine […]
Press Freedom: Stakeholders Describe Journalism as Pillar of Truth, Democracy
By Zainab Bakare Nigeria’s Minister of Information and National Orientation, Mohammed Idris, says journalism remains a critical pillar for truth, accountability, and democratic stability amid rising misinformation, insecurity, as well as attacks on democratic institutions. The minister spoke at the 2026 World Press Freedom Day event in Abuja, themed, “Shaping a Future at Peace: Promoting […]
Shettima Submits Tinubu’s 2027 APC Nomination Forms,
By Julian Osamoto Vice President Kashim Shettima on Thursday formally submitted President Bola Tinubu’s expression of interest and nomination forms for the 2027 presidential election at the All Progressives Congress (APC) national secretariat in Abuja. He declared that President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has “proved his mettle” in managing Nigeria’s economic reforms and steering the country […]
FG Approves Review of Civil Servants Allowances
By AL-KADRIYAR Abdullahi The Federal Government of Nigeria has approved a comprehensive review of key allowances for civil servants as part of efforts to address rising living costs and improve public service delivery. In a statement made available by the National Orientation Agency NOA, says the review, announced through the National Salaries, Incomes and Wages […]
Zenith Labour Party Faults Reports on Alleged Deregistration
By: Anayo Akwitti The Zenith Labour Party (ZLP) has dismissed media reports claiming that the office of the Attorney General of the Federation directed the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to deregister the party for failing to win a seat in the last election. The party’s leadership described the reports as a “false narrative” and […]
Jonathan to Supporters: I Will Consult Widely on 2027 Election
By: Chinedu Echianu Former President Goodluck Jonathan has said he will consult widely before deciding whether to join the 2027 presidential race, following growing calls from a group of concerned Nigerians urging him to contest. Speaking after receiving the delegation at his Abuja office, Jonathan described the presidency as a serious national responsibility that requires […]