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The passing of Dr. Solomon Ehigiator Arase, CFR, has left me profoundly shaken. He departed far too soon, leaving behind not only a towering legacy but also cherished memories that continue to stir my heart. Only days before his transition, he had read a profile piece about himself on Newspot Online Newspaper published on 16 […]
The Federal Government has launched a new initiative aimed at transforming blood transfusion services across the country, pledging to ensure that no Nigerian dies from lack of safe blood. The Safe Blood Project, unveiled at the Aminu Kano Teaching Hospital (AKTH) in Kano, is Nigeria’s first national training programme dedicated to transfusion safety. Coordinating Minister […]
The Minister of Women Affairs, Hajiya Imaan Sulaiman-Ibrahim, has expressed profound appreciation to the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) for partnering with the Federal Ministry of Women Affairs in providing essential relief materials to Nigerian women, families, and vulnerable groups across the 774 Local Government Areas of the country. Through the partnership, fabrics, rice, and other […]
The Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, Mr Wale Edun has clarified that the newly introduced 5 percent fuel surcharge would not be implemented immediately. The minister made the clarification on Tuesday at a press conference in his Abuja office. The minister also said the fuel tax will not be implemented in […]
Apple will unveil its iPhone 17 lineup on Tuesday, with artificial intelligence (AI) expected to be the headline feature as the company battles growing scrutiny over its innovation pace and rising production costs. The event, tagged “Awe Dropping” in official invitations, came at Apple’s traditional launch window for new iPhones, the company’s most important revenue […]
🌿 Jubilee Blessing for 50th Birthday Today you step into your Jubilee year, A season of freedom, of joy, and cheer. Half a century crowned with grace, God’s light still shines upon your face. May your years ahead be strong and new, With open heavens and blessings true. Health, favor, peace beyond measure, A life […]
Media Rights Agenda (MRA) has welcomed the adoption of a Policy Framework on Information Integrity in West Africa and the Sahel, describing it as a timely step in tackling the rising wave of disinformation, misinformation and hate speech threatening the region’s information space. The 19-page framework was adopted on Friday, September 5, 2025, at the […]
Not fewer than 5,000 athletes were being expected to participate in the 2nd Ikogosi 17.5km Marathon Race scheduled to be held at the Ikogosi Warm Spring, Ikogosi Ekiti, Ekiti State, on November 8. Organisers of the Marathon Race disclosed this at a press conference in Ado Ekiti, Ekiti State capital, on Tuesday. The Race Consultant, […]
The presidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP) in the 2023 elections, Peter Obi, has returned to public engagements after a short break on health grounds. LEADERSHIP reports that Obi had announced over the weekend that he was suspending scheduled activities within and outside the country after falling ill during a tourism event in Enugu. […]
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has promised to act on the grievances of Urhobo and Ijaw communities in Delta State over electoral ward delineation following a peaceful protest at its national headquarters in Abuja on Tuesday. The demonstrators, drawn from Warri North, Warri South, and Warri South-West Local Government Areas, demanded the immediate implementation […]