Month: July 2025

The FCT/Nasarawa Chapter of the Nigerian Society of Chemical Engineers (NSChE), a division of the Nigerian Society of Engineers, has honoured Engr. Abubakar Lawal Yar’Adua for his trailblazing contributions to Nigeria’s engineering landscape as he marked his 76th birthday. The recognition came during the inaugural Engr Abubakar Lawal Yar’Adua Public Lecture, held in Abuja, with […]

In a nation battered by economic hardship, political uncertainty, and widespread disillusionment, the Super Falcons of Nigeria have delivered something increasingly rare: pure, unadulterated joy. Their spectacular 3-2 comeback victory over Morocco in the Women’s Africa Cup of Nations final on Saturday night was a masterclass in resilience, determination, and the indomitable Nigerian spirit that […]

At least 48 persons were killed within a three-week period across four communities of Riyom, Jos South and Bokkos local government area of Plateau state. Residents have expressed concern over the development, describing the situation as worrisome considering the number of lives being lost at a regular interval. LEADERSHIP gathered that on July 10, three […]

The Middle Belt Forum (MBF) has opposed the proposed legislation to make the Sultan of Sokoto, Alhaji Sa’ad Abubakar, the Permanent Co-Chairman of the National Council for Traditional Rulers of Nigeria. In a statement, MBF National Spokesman Luka Binniyat said the bill’s rejection was anchored on strong historical, cultural, constitutional, and moral grounds. MBF said, […]

The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has warned that the Federal Government should be prepared for the consequences of not reaching an agreement with the union. ASUU president Professor Christopher Piwuna made the disclosure while speaking to newsmen. He said, “In the days and weeks ahead, the government should be ready to accept whatever […]

Six students of the Nigerian Law School have been abducted by gunmen suspected to be bandits in Benue State while travelling to resume academic activities at the institution’s Yola Campus in Adamawa State. The abduction, according to NewsPointNigeria, occurred on the evening of Saturday, July 26, along the volatile Wukari-Benue border axis, a highway notorious […]

A political support group, the South East Renewed Hope Agenda (SERHA), has set aside N200 million to purchase the All Progressives Congress (APC) presidential nomination form and support other campaign logistics for President Bola Tinubu in the 2027 general election. The National Coordinator of SERHA, Hon. Belusochukwu Enwere, announced this at the inauguration and empowerment […]

Bauchi State government has reminded school heads and education managers of their duty to uphold integrity and accountability in the discharge of their responsibilities and to protect school property from vandalism. The government warned that any official found culpable in the destruction or theft of school property would face the full weight of the law. […]

Lagos State governor, Mr Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has charged the newly elected local government chairmen and vice chairmen in the state to hit the ground running, shun mismanagement of resources and corruption in the discharge of their duties. The governor gave the charge while swearing in the new LG chairmen and vice chairmen yesterday in Lagos. […]