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Building Blocks for Peace Foundation Empowers Female Officers of Amotekun

The Building Blocks for Peace Foundation (BBFORPEACE), a Nigerian NGO dedicated to conflict prevention and peacebuilding, has successfully conducted a crucial training program for...

AIR PEACE CELEBRATES A DECADE OF AVIATION EXCELLENCE

On Thursday, October 24, 2024, Nigeria's flag carrier, Air Peace, marked a significant milestone by celebrating its 10th anniversary. This achievement stands as a...

CHEVRON NIGERIA LIMITED’S NEW OIL FIELD DISCOVERY: A PIVOTAL MOMENT FOR NIGERIA’S OIL SECTOR

Chevron Nigeria Limited (CNL) recently announced the discovery of a new oil field estimated to produce 17,000 barrels per day (bpd), marking a critical...

THE LANDMARK OF GBONGAN: A HISTORICAL NARRATIVE

Every Yoruba town has its landmark. Gbongan is a junction town, a mini melting pot, and a melting point. Founded by an Oyo Prince...

THE RESILIENT SPIRIT OF HENRY EDOBOR OKUNROBO: A TALE OF SURVIVAL AND HOPE

The story of Henry Edobor Okunrobo is harrowing yet incredibly powerful. It highlights the grim realities many face due to violence and abduction in...

“You will know the truth, and the truth will set you free

You spoke to the Daily Trust on Saturday, October 19, 2024. The rare interview, conducted by Andrew Agbese and Isiaka Wakili, marked your 90th...

“A Long Wait on the Moon” Shines at the MUSON Festival

The play "A Long Wait on the Moon," directed by Emmanuel Esiakpere, was a highlight of the 2024 Chevron Drama at the 28th edition...

Governor Umo Eno Announces Cabinet Dissolution Ahead of Akwa Ibom State Anniversary

In a significant announcement during a media briefing on the eve of the 37th anniversary of Akwa Ibom State's creation, Governor Umo Eno confirmed...

Tensions Escalate: Israel Strikes Military Facilities in Iran

In a significant escalation of tensions in the Middle East, the Iranian military reported that Israel launched attacks on military facilities across Iran on...

Major Changes in Nigeria’s Sports Administration

In a surprising move, President Bola Tinubu has announced a significant reshuffle in Nigeria’s sports administration, culminating in the scrapping of the Ministry of...

Ghana’s Shirley Ayorkor Botchwey Appointed Commonwealth Secretary General

The Commonwealth of Nations has appointed Ghana's foreign minister, Shirley Ayorkor Botchwey, as its new Secretary General, concluding a contentious summit in Samoa on...

A TRIBUTE TO NIGERIAN SOLDIERS IN SPORTS: REFLECTING ON A LEGACY

Last week, I had a brief yet impactful encounter with General Christopher Gwabin Musa, the 18th Chief of Defense Staff of the Nigerian Armed...

US BACKS ISRAELI STRIKES IN IRAN AS SELF-DEFENSE

The United States has described Israeli strikes on military targets in Iran as “an exercise of self-defense,” following a ballistic missile attack by Tehran...

ANCELOTTI UNFazed BY BARCA’S REVIVAL AHEAD OF CLASSICO

Real Madrid coach Carlo Ancelotti has stated that Barcelona's resurgence in form is not a cause for concern as the two teams prepare to...

COUNTRIES WITH STRICT FASHION LAWS AND DRESS CODES

Some countries enforce strict fashion laws that apply to both locals and tourists, with penalties for violations ranging from fines to imprisonment. These dress...

NIGERIA’S FLAMINGOS SET FOR QUARTERFINAL CLASH AGAINST USA IN FIFA U-17 WOMEN’S WORLD CUP

Nigeria’s Flamingos are gearing up for an exciting quarterfinal showdown against the USA in the FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup. This matchup is a...

THE SIGNIFICANCE OF NAMES IN AFRICA: FIVE COUNTRIES THAT RETAINED COLONIAL NAMES

Names are an essential part of our identity, especially in African countries, where they often reflect a rich history and culture. Many African nations...

THE IMPACT OF THE RECENT TWO-DAY SIT-HOME ORDER IN THE SOUTH EAST

The recent two-day sit-at-home order in Nigeria’s South East, which took place on October 21 and 22, has left a deep impact on the...

MADAM EFUNROYE TINUBU: TRAILBLAZER IN BUSINESS, POLITICS, AND RESISTANCE AGAINST COLONIALISM

Madam Efunroye Tinubu stands as an iconic figure in Nigerian history, celebrated for her remarkable achievements as a business tycoon, influential political leader, and...

WORLD BANK URGES NIGERIA TO LEVERAGE NYSC FOR INDUSTRIALIZATION, SUPPORTS REFORMS TO BOOST ECONOMY

The World Bank has emphasized Nigeria's National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) scheme as a valuable asset capable of driving industrial growth, encouraging the Nigerian...

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