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Teachers from Ughelli South local government area, Delta State, returning from the celebration of World Teachers Day have escaped death. They were involved in an accident on Ughelli-Asaba Expressway on Sunday, while going back to Ughelli. It was learnt that the teachers who were travelling in a bus after the event, had a collision with […]
More insights have emerged in the seeming political rift that engulfed the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Akwa Ibom State, leading to the factionalisation of the former ruling party in the state, LEADERSHIP learnt yesterday. It was gathered that the supremacy battle over who controls the political structure ahead of the crucial 2027 general elections […]
National Association of Seadogs (Pyrates Confraternity), Ebonyi State chapter, has asked the state government to recruit more qualified teachers for its public schools and ensure better welfare packages for the teachers to ensure a qualitative and efficient education system in the state. The president of the association, Prince Chidi Aloh, expressed concern over the number […]
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has imposed a N20 million fine on any super agent, financial institution, or entity that alters its ownership structure without securing prior approval from the apex bank. This sanction, contained in the Guidelines for the Operations of Agent Banking in Nigeria issued in October 2025, is part of measures […]
The Minister of Communications and Digital Economy, Dr Bosun Tijani; the director general of the National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA), Kashifu Inuwa Abdullahi; Lagos State Commissioner for Innovation, Science & Technology, Olatunbosun Alake; and other dignitaries will lead the discussion as the Foreign Investment Network (FIN) hosts a high-impact Pre-Event Virtual Forum in the […]
A British Airways flight from London to Abuja was forced to make an emergency landing in Barcelona after a passenger, identified as a retired Air Vice Marshal of the Nigerian Air Force, died mid-flight. The Anambra-born officer, who was reportedly terminally ill, was being flown back to Nigeria for further medical treatment before his sudden […]
Olam Agri has reaffirmed its commitment to women’s economic empowerment by graduating 355 women from its Crown Flour Angels (CFA) Baking Academy, bringing the total number of beneficiaries to 1,004 in just three years. Speaking at the graduation ceremony in Kano, recently, the NABTEB State Coordinator, Talatu Muazu, commended Olam Agri for its sustained focus […]
Bayelsa State coordinator of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC), Mrs Okpalifo Charity, has warned corps members against involvement in illicit drug trade and abuse, saying the scheme’s uniform is not a guarantee against arrest and prosecution. Speaking during the 2025 Batch B, Stream 2 participants rally against drug abuse at the permanent Orientation Camp […]
Three Bauchi State pupils have written inspiring books on social issues affecting children and society. They also showcased creativity empathy and awareness in the books. The budding writers are Muhammad Hamisu Abubakar, Fatima Muhammad Gumel, and Munawwarah Abubakar, all primary school pupils. The books also promote positive values and social consciousness among children in Nigeria. […]
Tax authorities and taxpayers are expected to reap the benefits of President Bola Tinubu’s new tax legislation as the nation implements a new tax regime beginning January 1, 2026. One of the tax legislations (Ombud) is to mediate complaints and resolve grievances arising from tax-related matters from the tax authorities, tax officials, and members of […]