Abuja: Gov. Bala Mohammed, the Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Governors’ Forum and Governor of Bauchi State, has confirmed his continued allegiance to the PDP amidst concerns of defection. Speaking to journalists after the inaugural meeting of the Publicity and Communications Sub-Committee for the upcoming PDP convention in Abuja, Mohammed assured that he […]
Day: October 11, 2025
Green Falcons Triumphant Over Ghana in Rugby Friendly Match
Lagos: The Nigerian women’s rugby team, Green Falcons, defeated the Leopardess of Ghana 24-8 in the second leg of their two-match international friendly series. The match took place at the Alaro City Rugby Pitch in Ibeju-Lekki, Lagos. According to News Agency of Nigeria, the Green Falcons displayed strong performance, overcoming the Leopardess in a closely […]
Special Seats Bill: Hope or Illusion for Nigerian Women?
Abuja: The clamour for increased representation of women in Nigeria’s political space has once again come to the fore, as stakeholders await the outcome of the Reserved Seats Bill currently before the National Assembly. The bill, also referred to as the ‘Additional or Reserved Seats Bill,’ seeks to alter the 1999 Constitution of the Federal […]
NFSS Operatives Aid in Arrest of Abuja Robbery Gang
Abuja: The Nigerian Forest Security Service (NFSS) has announced that its operatives provided crucial support to the Nigeria Police Force in apprehending armed robbery suspects in Abuja. The suspects were reportedly involved in the killing of Somtochukwu Maduagwu, a staff member of Arise News, and Barnabas Danlami, a security guard, during a robbery incident in […]
Returning Nigeria’s Public Universities to Glory Days
Lagos: In the early post-independence years, up to the 1980s, Nigerian universities were highly rated, attracting students from across the world. As years rolled by, the ratings plummeted, leaving Nigerian universities struggling to gain visibility on the global stage. According to News Agency of Nigeria, in the recently released Times Higher Education (THE) World University […]