Akpabio leads Nigeria’s delegation to Pope Francis’ funeral
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has sent a high-powered delegation to Vatican City to attend the burial of His Holiness, Pope Francis, on Saturday, April 26. Senate President Godswill Akpabio is…
Moussa Ibrahim: Why Zelensky suddenly remembered Africa exists
By Moussa Ibrahim When Ukraine’s leader Vladimir Zelensky lands on African soil, he is not just making another stop in a diplomatic tour. He is bringing with him the full…
South African Pentecostal Bishops Council to consecrate Obateye, Naidoo, Jacobs, others as Archbishops, Bishops
*Archbishop Professor Edward Alfred Van Den Berg, founder of South African Pentecostal Bishops Council. The South African Pentecostal Bishops Council and Immanuel Group is set to consecrated a fresh batch…
Dr Jude Dike: Is it Time for a Black Pope? Reflections on the demise of Pope Francis
While Europe and the Americas once held the majority of the world’s Catholic population, Africa has experienced explosive growth in both the number of Catholics and the number of seminaries…
Advocates seek establishment of gender-based violence desks in palaces
A national dialogue on promoting cultural values that protect and empower women and girls has called for the establishment of Gender Based Violence (GBV) desks in all palaces to provide…
Makinde vows to position LAUTECH for greater competitiveness
*Pro-Chancellor and Chairman of the Governing Council, Professor Ayodeji Oludare Omole (right) and Vice Chancellor, Professor Razaq Olatunde Rom Kalilu Visitor to the Ladoke Akintola University of Technology (LAUTECH) Ogbomoso…
China warns countries not to align with US against it in trade war
Beijing has issued a warning to countries considering limiting their trade with China in hopes of gaining tariff relief from the US, saying it will retaliate against any such moves.…
Billion-dollar Asian-led cyberscam industry spreading into Nigeria, other countries – UNODC report
Asian crime networks running multi-billion-dollar cyber scam centres are expanding their operations across the world as they seek new victims and new ways to launder money, the UN said on…
LASG sponsors free medical screening for 1,400 intending pilgrims
Ahead of the 2025 Hajj, the Lagos State Government on Saturday commenced free medical screening for this year's Hajj-intending pilgrims to check and know their health status, address any health…
Prince Charles Dickson: Achalugo, Odogwu Paranran and Love for Nigeria
By Prince Charles Dickson Ph.D. In the bustling heart of Nollywood, where stories mirror the pulse of the nation, filmmaker Omoni Oboli’s Love in Every Word emerges not merely as…
