AFAN Makes Case For Agric Innovation As Solution For Sustainable Food Production

Lucky Obukohwo, Reporting   The All Farmers Association of Nigeria (AFAN), Edo State Chapter, has appealed to government at all levels to renew their commitments to youth empowerment on agricultural innovation and sustainable food production in the country. The youth leader of the association, Comrade Edosa Unity Henry made the appeal during the inauguration ceremony […]

Mass Sweep: EFCC, NIS, NCoS Deport 192 Foreigners Convicted For Cyber-Terrorism

Lucky Obukohwo, Reporting   In a serious efforts to make Nigeria free of crimes and criminalities, the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), in partnership with the Nigerian Immigration Service (NIS) and the Nigerian Correctional Service (NCoS), has finally deported the remaining 51 foreign nationals convicted and sentenced for cyber-terrorism, internet fraud, and related financial […]

Bumper Raid: Joint Security Forces Arrest 70 Suspected Kidnappers In Edo

Lucky Obukohwo, Reporting No fewer than 70 suspects linked to kidnapping, rape and other criminals activities have been arrested by a joint security forces in Okpella, Etsako East Local Government Area of Edo State. The operation was executed by the Special Intelligence Squad of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), with support from […]

FG Back-Paddles: Mathematics Remains Compulsory For O’Level Students

Lucky Obukohwo, Reporting The federal government has backed paddled on its earlier claim that Mathematics is no longer a compulsory subject for all students sitting for O-Level examinations. The spokesperson for the Federal Ministry of Education, Boriowo Folashade disclosed this in a statement made available to Journalists. Recall that earlier on Tuesday, Boriowo had announced […]

ADC: No Amount of Defections Can Save APC from 2027 Defeats

Nigeria’s African Democratic Congress (ADC) has said the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) is rapidly losing public support and will suffer a major defeat in the 2027 general elections, despite the trend of high-profile defections The ADC made the statement on Sunday while reacting to comments credited to APC National Chairman, Professor Nentawe Yilwatda, who […]

Tensions Rise as South Africa’s Sports Minister Targets Nigeria’s World Cup Hopes

South Africa’s Minister of Sports, Arts and Culture, Gayton McKenzie, has sparked controversy after saying he would prefer that Nigeria’s Super Eagles fail to qualify for the 2026 FIFA World Cup, citing tensions between the two nations during the qualification campaign. Speaking in an interview with Radio 947 in Johannesburg, Mr McKenzie accused Nigerian football […]

Police Warn Pro-Nnamdi Kanu Protesters to Avoid Aso Rock Area

The Nigeria Police Force has issued a warning to individuals planning protests demanding the release of Mazi Nnamdi Kanu, cautioning them to steer clear of Aso Rock and its surrounding areas. Force spokesperson CSP Benjamin Hundeyin said in a statement from Abuja that the warning follows a Federal High Court order prohibiting demonstrations around key […]

Soludo Rejects Biafra Agitation, Says South-East Prosperity Lies in a United Nigeria

Anambra State Governor, Chukwuma Soludo, says he does not support separatist movements in Nigeria’s south-east, insisting that the region’s future depends on its continued unity with the country. Speaking on Sunday Politics, a programme on Channels Television monitored by Truth Live News, Governor Soludo said while he respects citizens’ rights to peaceful protest, he disagrees […]

Asia’s Rising Academic Power Leaves Africa Lagging Behind In Global University Rankings

EDUCATION – A major global shift in higher education is unfolding as Asian universities rise rapidly, leaving Africa and particularly Nigeria,absent from the world’s top academic rankings. According to the Times Higher Education World University Rankings 2026, released on October 9 and published by the World Economic Forum, Asian institutions are now outpacing their Western […]