By John Dike, Osogbo At least 10 Catholic bishops from the Lagos Archdiocese and the Ibadan Ecclesiastical Province are expected to attend the 10th Episcopal Ordination Anniversary of the Catholic Bishop of Osogbo Diocese, Most Rev. John Akin Oyejola. The anniversary celebration, scheduled for Wednesday, July 1, 2026, will also feature the dedication of the […]
Continue Reading
VC says AI Can Never Replace Human Compassion in Healthcare The future of nursing lies at the intersection of human compassion and technological innovation, stakeholders in the healthcare sector have declared at the Annual Lecture Series of the West African Postgraduate College of Nursing and Midwifery (WAPCNM), Ondo/Ekiti Chapter, hosted in collaboration with Elizade University, […]
Continue Reading
People pass a board showing the current levels of the Tokyo Stock Exchange along a street in Tokyo on June 12, 2026. Japan’s Nikkei share index soared more than four percent on June 12 after US President Donald Trump withdrew his threat of further strikes against Iran and said a deal to end the war […]
Continue Reading
Minister of State for Petroleum Resources, Sen. Heineken Lokpobiri, has asked petroleum marketers to immediately reflect the recent decline in global oil prices by reducing the pump prices of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS) and other petroleum products. He spoke at the 2026 Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority (NMDPRA) General Counsel and Legal Advisers […]
Continue Reading
South Africa head coach Hugo Broos during the World Cup victory over South Korea South Africa coach Hugo Broos has explained why Bafana Bafana were eliminated from the FIFA World Cup, saying his side could not match the power and speed of Canada in their last-32 defeat. This is as he is also suggesting he […]
Continue Reading
Operation HADIN KAI (OPHK) Sustained military offensives by troops of Operation HADIN KAI have forced several members of the Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP), including top commanders, to surrender in Nigeria’s North-East theatre of operations. The development was disclosed in a military statement issued on Sunday, which said the terrorists surrendered on June 28, […]
Continue Reading
FIFA World Cup 2026 Japan have expressed confidence in their ability to pull off a major upset when they face five-time champions Brazil in the Round of 32 at the FIFA World Cup on Monday evening. Brazil’s quest for a record-extending sixth World Cup title enters the knockout stage with what is expected to be […]
Continue Reading
Soludo grants scholarship to student who scored 344 in UTME after dancing performance Anambra State Governor, Prof. Chukwuma Soludo, has awarded a comprehensive scholarship to Chiazo Umeaniba, a student of Maria Regina Model Comprehensive Secondary School, Nnewi, after she scored 344 in the 2026 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination. Soludo announced the award during the first […]
Continue Reading
Former Governor of Anambra State, Peter Obi (left); past Governor of Bayelsa State and Founder, Nigerian Democratic Congress (NDC), Seriake Dickson and former Governor of Kano State, Rabiu Kwankwaso, during their visit to the residence of Dickson in Abuja, yesterday. Party says lack of access code blocked candidate nominations Ondo chapter rejects FHC ruling, vows […]
Continue Reading
Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar raises alarm over threat to democracy Former Vice President and presidential candidate of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), Atiku Abubakar, has alleged that there is a fresh and coordinated plot by elements within the ruling establishment to prevent the ADC from participating in the 2027 general election, warning that such […]
Continue Reading
