Nigeria News Independence Day: Adeleke calls for rule of law to strengthen Nigeria’s democracy October 1, 2025 Oloye As Nigeria celebrates its 65th Independence anniversary, Osun State Governor, Senator Ademola Adeleke, has called for greater adherence to the rule of law, warning that the country’s democracy cannot thrive…
Health COWA targets maternal mortality with health awareness drive in Lagos October 1, 2025 Friday Omosola The Customs Officers’ Wives Association (COWA) has intensified its campaign against maternal mortality, describing preventable deaths during childbirth as an urgent national challenge that must be addressed. The Association drove…
Politics Akpabio foresees more opposition governors defecting to APC October 1, 2025 Friday Omosola Senate President Godswill Akpabio has indicated to President Bola Tinubu that the All Progressives Congress (APC) should anticipate a further influx of state governors from opposition parties. He said this…
Nigeria News Tinubu unveils renovated Wole Soyinka Centre for Culture and Creative Arts in Lagos October 1, 2025 Friday Omosola President Bola Tinubu on Wednesday reopened and unveiled the newly renovated Wole Soyinka Centre for Culture and Creative Arts, formerly known as the National Arts Theatre, in Lagos. The President…
UK NEWS UCL leaves hundreds of int’l students in limbo after exceeding visa limits October 1, 2025 Fatimah Idera Hundreds of international students, including around 200 from China, have been left in uncertainty after University College London (UCL) exceeded its visa allocations just days before the new academic year…
APC NEWS Bayelsa APC accuses national leadership of neglect October 1, 2025 Helen Okechukwu Leaders and supporters of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Bayelsa State have called on the party’s national leadership to address what they described as longstanding neglect and unfair treatment…
Nigeria News Ebola: DR Congo records 42% mortality rate, WHO warns of regional risk October 1, 2025 Helen Okechukwu An Ebola outbreak declared in the Democratic Republic of Congo in early September has left 42 people dead from 64 confirmed infections, the World Health Organisation (WHO) said on Wednesday,…
Health Stigma, myths threaten Africa’s Mpox response despite high vaccine demand – Africa CDC October 1, 2025 Helen Okechukwu The Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) has cautioned that misinformation and stigma continue to undermine Mpox response efforts across the continent, even as communities show overwhelming…
Health Lagos pharmacists push for greater recognition in healthcare October 1, 2025 Helen Okechukwu Lagos pharmacists have stressed that their profession remains Nigeria’s most underutilised healthcare resource despite being the most accessible point of care for millions of citizens. Marking the 2025 World Pharmacists…
Entertainment Featuring Idowest on ‘Legbegbe’ stalled my career growth – Mr. Real October 1, 2025 Ifedamola Joseph Fayomi Nigerian singer Victor Okafor, better known as Mr. Real, has opened up about one of the biggest regrets of his career, the decision to feature rapper Idowest on his breakout…
