Nollywood Actress Tenia Abraham Dies At 32, Laid To Rest In Abuja
Nollywood actress and beauty queen, Tenia Abraham has died after after battling kidney infection and was buried in Abuja on Saturday.Abraham was laid to rest at Gudu Cemetery, Abuja, on October 17, according to an obituary shared on her Instagram…
FG begins 3,700 rural connectivity tower rollout in Abia
The Federal Government, through the Federal Ministry of Communications, Innovation and Digital Economy, on Friday commissioned the first of 3,700 sites under the Nigeria Universal Communication Access Project in Bende, Abia State. The project aims to provide reliable broadband and…
I studied Law at 14 but found my calling in tech — US-based researcher
US-based lawyer and researcher Tolulope Awoyomi, whose work bridges artificial intelligence and business, speaks with AYOOLA OLASUPO about her journey from Nigeria to the US, her books on AI, the technology’s growing impact on the legal profession and Nigeria’s readiness…
Ex-S’Eagles Coach Westerhof Battles Colon Cancer
Clemens Westerhof, former Super Eagles head coach, has been hospitalised after he was diagnosed with colon cancer. Lillian, Clemens’ wife, confirmed the illness in an Instagram post on Saturday.She added that the family needs prayer and support, adding that an…
Global Tax Reform Urged As World Faces $4 Trillion Annual Sustainable Development Funding Gap
The world faces an estimated $4 trillion annual financing gap for sustainable development, prompting renewed calls for fairer and more inclusive global tax rules to help countries mobilise the resources needed to achieve the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)….
Obi Of Onitsha Urges South-East Residents To Vote In 2027
Achebe urged Ndigbo to overcome what he described as historical apathy towards elections, saying they could not complain about marginalisation while staying away from the electoral process. The Obi of Onitsha, Igwe Alfred Nnaemeka Achebe, has urged residents of the…
First Lady’s RHI extends food outreach to Katsina, seeks community food banks nationwide
Nigeria’s First Lady, Senator Oluremi Tinubu, has urged state governors to establish functional community food banks in each of their three senatorial districts as part of efforts to strengthen food security and address malnutrition among vulnerable groups. The First Lady…
Governor Monday Okpebholo said the disaster could have been avoided.
Edo State Governor, Senator Monday Okpebholo, has promised to rebuild Oluku Market, which was destroyed by fire, and support traders who lost their shops and goods in the incident. Okpebholo gave the assurance on Friday after inspecting the damage at…
Nigerian researcher wins US award for groundwater study
A Nigerian-born groundwater researcher, Ayobami Oni, has received the Blue Integrated Partnerships Extra Mile Award for his contributions to water and environmental research during a 2026 summer programme in the Caribbean. Oni received the award after participating in interdisciplinary research…
Nigerian lawmakers amend Federal Polytechnic Act, empower polytechnics to award bachelor’s degrees
The Senate on Thursday amended the Federal Polytechnic Act to empower federal polytechnics to award Bachelor of Technology (B.Tech. Hons.) degrees in science, engineering and technology-related programmes. The amendment followed the Senate’s decision to rescind its earlier position on the…