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The heart of Africa’s fashion capital beats louder today as the 8th edition of the GTCO Fashion Weekend kicks off at Plot 1, Water Corporation Drive, Oniru, Victoria Island, Lagos. Organized by Guaranty Trust Holding Company Plc (GTCO), the two-day celebration—running through Sunday, November 9—brings together some of the most influential voices shaping global and…
Katherine Abayomi The 2025 Rivers State Flood Prevention and Management Committee has commenced the distribution of relief materials to flood-impacted Local Government Areas (LGAs) in the State, beginning with the Orashi Region. Flagging off the distribution of the items at the Central Medical Stores in Port Harcourt on Thursday, 6th November 2025, Rivers State Deputy…
Rivers State Deputy Governor and Chairman, Flood Prevention and Management Committee, Professor Ngozi Nma Odu (Right), addressing the Press during the Inspection of the Desilting of Drainages/Canals by the Flood Committee at the Rumuokwurushi Axis, Port Harcourt on the 4th Nov. 2025. The Rivers State Flood Management and Prevention Committee has embarked on a massive…
Katherine Abayomi The Rivers State Government says it remains committed to creating an enabling environment where women can thrive in medicine, governance, business, and across all sectors. Rivers State Deputy Governor, Prof. Ngozi Nma Odu, disclosed this during the opening ceremony of the Medical Women’s Association Week 2025 at the Nigerian Medical Association House in…
President Bola Tinubu has ordered a strict prohibition on the sale or transfer of any properties owned by the Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) located within or adjacent to airport areas. This policy was revealed on Thursday by the Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Festus Keyamo, during a briefing with State House reporters…
The Senate has directed the National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) and other relevant regulatory bodies to strictly enforce the ban on the packaging of high-strength alcoholic beverages in sachet formats beginning December 2025. The lawmakers further resolved that no additional extension should be granted beyond the current moratorium. The resolution…
The Chinese Ambassador to Nigeria, Yu Dunhai, says the country will support Nigeria’s fight against terrorism but faulted the interference of foreigners. Dunhai, in a post on his X handle, pledged the support of the Asian country to Nigeria’s battle against insurgency following a meeting with the National Security Adviser (NSA), Nuhu Ribadu. “As a…
President Bola Tinubu has pledged his administration’s resolve to deepen global engagement and intensify the fight against terrorism and criminality. The President spoke shortly after an economic briefing by the Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, Wale Edun, who reported during the Federal Executive Council meeting on Thursday that the administration’s reform…
By Ernest Omoarelojie In recent weeks, Nigeria’s public discourse has been clouded by rumours of a foiled coup plot involving over a dozen military officers and a former governor allegedly “on the run.” While the Defence Headquarters has issued a characteristically ambiguous statement, the very persistence of these rumours—whether grounded in fact or fabricated through…
By Israel Adebiyi When a man stays too long where he passes excreta, different kinds of flies will visit him. This Yoruba adage carries deep metaphorical meaning about the dangers of overstaying or remaining in an undesirable, corrupt, or degrading situation. It teaches that there is wisdom in knowing when to leave a place, position,…