A new book on statesman Philip Asiodu revisits the 1975 civil service purge and abandonment of national plans, offering a blueprint for Nigeria's revival. Discover the lost path to greatness.
Former US President Donald Trump is honoured with the first FIFA Peace Prize at the 2026 World Cup draw ceremony. Read about the event and the reactions.
Former US President Donald Trump has been named the first recipient of FIFA's new Peace Prize. The award recognises his disputed role in global peace efforts. Read the full story.
US President Donald Trump awarded FIFA Peace Prize, praises coordination for 2026 World Cup. Read about the ceremony and his vision for the historic event.
Governor Dauda Lawal unveils Zamfara's first comprehensive 10-year development roadmap, focusing on six key pillars to transform the state's economy and security. Read the full plan.
Yasser Abu Shabab, head of the Israeli-supported Popular Forces militia in Gaza, has been killed. His death marks a major setback for Israel's strategy to reshape the territory's political landscape post-war.
US President Donald Trump brokers landmark Washington Accords between Rwanda and DRC, aiming to end decades of conflict and boost economic ties. A new era for Africa?
US President Donald Trump hosts leaders of Rwanda and DR Congo to sign a peace and economic deal, despite intense fighting continuing in eastern DRC. Read the full story.
The US Institute of Peace has been renamed the Donald J. Trump Institute of Peace by his administration. Read about the controversial move and legal battle.
FCT Minister Nyesom Wike appoints retired director Mukhtar Galadima as Senior Special Assistant on development control and planning. Read about his 30-year experience and Wike's master plan enforcement.
US President Donald Trump brings together Rwanda's Kagame and DRC's Tshisekedi to sign a peace accord. The deal, amid ongoing clashes, aims to unlock access to critical minerals like cobalt in the conflict-ridden eastern DRC.
FCSC Chairman Prof. Tunji Olaopa urges state commissions to adopt a new strategic plan for merit-based recruitment and digital transformation to build a $1 trillion economy.
Manufacturers Association of Nigeria warns proposed sugar-sweetened beverage tax increase could undermine local production, threaten jobs, and distort investments. Urge lawmakers to reconsider.
Russian President Putin demands Ukraine cede occupied territories for peace, threatening continued military action. US proposes new peace plan as conflict escalates. Read the latest developments.
South Africa denounces US President Trump's decision to bar it from 2026 G20 summit, calling the move punitive. Read about the escalating diplomatic tensions.
Russia and Ukraine trade deadly attacks as US President Trump's peace proposal faces European resistance. Six killed in Kyiv, three in Rostov. Updated plan aims to uphold Ukrainian sovereignty.
President Bola Tinubu announces a plan to establish 1,000 active businesses in each of Nigeria's 8,809 wards to stimulate grassroots economic growth, job creation, and skills acquisition.
Adamawa State inaugurates the National Council on Livestock Development, a major step to boost Nigeria's economy, ensure food security, and reduce herder-farmer conflicts.
European nations present 28-point peace counter-proposal for Ukraine war, challenging Trump's plan with stronger NATO provisions and Russian asset seizures for reconstruction.
US President Donald Trump criticizes Ukraine for lacking gratitude as top officials meet in Geneva to discuss controversial 28-point peace plan to end Russia-Ukraine war. Read latest developments.
Russia announces the capture of three more villages in eastern Ukraine. The advance comes as international officials gather in Geneva to discuss a controversial US peace plan for ending the war.
US President Trump signals flexibility on Ukraine peace proposal as Geneva talks approach. Kyiv seeks changes to plan requiring territorial concessions and NATO restrictions. Read latest developments.
Marriage counsellor Shola Faphounda urges couples to adopt biblical principles to combat marital crises. Discover the key insights from a new book launch in Akure.
Ukraine's Zelenskyy warns of losing US support or national dignity as Trump pressures for a swift peace deal. Read the latest on the critical negotiations.
White House reveals 28-point peace proposal requiring Ukraine to cede territory to Russia and limit military size. Plan includes NATO restrictions and territorial recognition.
White House confirms Trump administration's peace proposal for Ukraine conflict, calling it beneficial for both sides despite concerns it favors Moscow. Read details.
Nigeria mourns the passing of Olusegun Awolowo, National Coordinator of Nigeria AfCFTA Coordination Office. Tributes pour in for the dedicated public servant who served three presidents. Learn about his legacy.
Ukraine agrees to develop US-drafted peace plan with Russia. Proposal includes territorial concessions and military reductions. Zelensky to discuss with Trump.
Nigeria mourns Olusegun Awolowo, former NEPC executive director and grandson of Chief Obafemi Awolowo, who died at 62. Read about his legacy in Nigerian trade and public service.
WHO, UNICEF, and UNRWA launch a major vaccination campaign for over 40,000 children in Gaza. Over 10,000 already immunized as the fragile ceasefire holds. Read more.