AMANYANABO DOKUBO-ASARI RESPONDS TO ALLEGATIONS OVER ROYAL FOUCHE AND THE LAND DISPUTE BETWEEN UDEKAMA AND OBUAMA
AMANYANABO DOKUBO-ASARI RESPONDS TO ALLEGATIONS OVER ROYAL FOUCHE AND THE LAND DISPUTE BETWEEN UDEKAMA AND OBUAMA Amanyanabo Dokubo-Asari has described as sad, vexatious and provocative allegations by the Udekama council of Chiefs accusing his private Military contractor company, Royal Fouche services limited of being an occupation army and land grabbers. Speaking with reporters following allegations made against him and Royal Fouche Security Services, the Amanyanabo of the Source, Da Amakiri Tubo, Alhaji Mujahid Abubakr Dokubo-Asari, said h…
Federal Government Approves Institutional and Financing Framework to Accelerate Electrification of Health Facilities
Federal Government Approves Institutional and Financing Framework to Accelerate Electrification of Health Facilities The Federal Government has approved an institutional reform and financing framework to accelerate the electrification of health facilities nationwide, in a move officials say will bring reliable, 24-hour power to hospitals long hampered by erratic electricity supply. The decisions were reached at the third meeting of the Inter-Ministerial Steering Committee (IMSC) of the Nigeria Power for Health Initiative (NPHI), a presidential…
Oyo Confers the Title of Balogun on Adeduntan; Installation Set for September 5
Oyo Confers the Title of Balogun on Adeduntan; Installation Set for September 5 His Imperial Majesty, the Alaafin of Oyo, Oba Abimbola Akeem Owoade I, has fixed Saturday, 5 September 2026, for the installation of distinguished corporate leader, investor, institution builder and philanthropist, Oloye (Dr) Adesola Kazeem Adeduntan, as the Balogun of Oyo. The ceremony, originally scheduled for July, was postponed following the tragic abduction of pupils and teachers in Oriire Local Government Area of Oyo State. The victims have since been reunite…
FG Commits to Providing Reliable Electricity Supply, Plans Investment in Grid Stabilization
FG Commits to Providing Reliable Electricity Supply, Plans Investment in Grid Stabilization The Federal Government has reaffirmed its commitment to delivering reliable electricity supply to Nigerians, disclosing plans for fresh investment in stabilizing the national grid against recurring collapses and voltage fluctuations. Speaking on the initiative, the Honourable Minister of Power, Joseph Tegbe, said the Ministry was moving beyond short-term fixes toward a structural overhaul of the transmission network, describing grid stability as “the fo…
NO TO TARIFF INCREASE FOR NOW, AS FG RESTATES COMMITMENT TO IMPROVE ELECTRICITY SUPPLY.
NO TO TARIFF INCREASE FOR NOW, AS FG RESTATES COMMITMENT TO IMPROVE ELECTRICITY SUPPLY. In its ongoing efforts to overcome The country's power challenges, the Federal Government has affirmed its commitment to improving electricity for Nigerians, having put in place adequate measures to achieve positive results in line with its renewed hope agenda. This was made known by the Honourable Minister of Power, Joseph Olasunhanmi Tegbe, at a stakeholders’ session in Lagos, which also included the media, on Friday, 31st July 2026, where he pointed …
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POWER MINISTER SEEKS ENHANCED COOPERATION OF NIGERIAN POLICE, TO SET UP JOINT TASK FORCE ON PROTECTION OF POWER INFRASTRUCTURE
POWER MINISTER SEEKS ENHANCED COOPERATION OF NIGERIAN POLICE, TO SET UP JOINT TASK FORCE ON PROTECTION OF POWER INFRASTRUCTURE In a bid to safeguard power infrastructure in line with current reforms, the Honourable Minister of Power, Joseph Tegbe on Tuesday paid a courtesy visit to the Inspector-General of Police, IGP Tunji Disu, psc(+), NPM, at the Force Headquarters, Abuja. The Minister, who was joined by the Permanent Secretary and other members of the Ministry’s management team, used the visit to seek enhanced cooperation of the Nigeria Po…
Gov. Soludo Joins Isuofia to Bid Emotional Adieu to Late Monarch, Igwe Lt. Col. Christopher Moghalu
Gov. Soludo Joins Isuofia to Bid Emotional Adieu to Late Monarch, Igwe Lt. Col. Christopher Moghalu The atmosphere at St. Patrick’s Cathedral, Isuofia, was a poignant blend of somber reflection and triumphant hope as the Anambra State Governor, Prof. Chukwuma Charles Soludo, CFR, the Isuofia community, among others, gathered for the Pontifical Funeral Mass of their late traditional ruler, Igwe Col. Christopher Moghalu. The ceremony, presided over by His Eminence, Peter Ebere Cardinal Okpalaeke, served as a powerful tribute to a man whose life …
EduFuture Conference 2026 Calls for Collective Action to Build an Equitable Education System in Nigeria
EduFuture Conference 2026 Calls for Collective Action to Build an Equitable Education System in Nigeria Education leaders, policymakers, development practitioners, corporate organisations, technology innovators , and advocates are calling for bold, collaborative action to transform Nigeria's education system. At the EduFuture Conference 2026, stakeholders came together to commit to ensuring no child is left behind. Held on July 9, 2026 , under the theme "Scaling Equity: Building Education Systems That Leave No Child Behind," the…
FBRA Reaches Over 1,200 Lagos Residents and Recovers 3 Tonnes of Recyclables During World Environment Day Activities
FBRA Reaches Over 1,200 Lagos Residents and Recovers 3 Tonnes of Recyclables During World Environment Day Activities To commemorate World Environment Day 2026, FBRA organised environmental education sessions for more than 250 secondary school students, conducted a recycling awareness campaign that reached over 1,000 residents, recovered more than three metric tonnes of recyclable waste from over 400 households through a community buyback programme in Igando, Lagos, and formally launched a new recyclables collection centre in partnership with t…
TRADING FAKE NEWS FOR MONEY: THE CASE OF EJIKE OFOEGBU AS A CAUTIONARY TALE
TRADING FAKE NEWS FOR MONEY: THE CASE OF EJIKE OFOEGBU AS A CAUTIONARY TALE By Christian ABURIME Let us not mince words. Let us not dress this up in the conciliatory language of diplomatic press statements. What Ejike Ofoegbu intentionally did, a self-styled online publisher of ‘Igbo Times Magazine’ and ‘INews’, was not only “irresponsible journalism,” or a “lapse in judgment,” it was a deliberate, calculated, and criminal assault on truth. One that he now apologetically admits was motivated by nothing more noble than clicks, online traffic, a…
OSUN 2026: ODA Convenes Election Integrity Summit, Rallies INEC, Candidates and Key Stakeholders Behind Peace Charter
OSUN 2026: ODA Convenes Election Integrity Summit, Rallies INEC, Candidates and Key Stakeholders Behind Peace Charter Non-partisan diaspora body to convene INEC, security chiefs, candidates and civil society for landmark accountability summit ahead of August governorship polls OSOGBO, NIGERIA — 8 July 2026 — The Osun Development Association (ODA) has finalised arrangements to host the Osun 2026 Democratic Governance, Peace and Electoral Integrity Summit, a high-level civic intervention designed to steer the state's political discourse towa…
Dokubo-Asari's KASA Wins Samuel Okwaraji U-16 Football Championship, Sets Sights on Global Stage
Dokubo-Asari's KASA Wins Samuel Okwaraji U-16 Football Championship, Sets Sights on Global Stage By: Al Humphrey Onyanabo PORT HARCOURT — The boys' football team of King Amachree Sports Academy (KASA), Obuama, sponsored by Da Amakiri Tubo, Alhaji Mujahid Abubakr Dokubo-Asari, Amanyanabo of The Source, Elem Kalabari, Torusarama Piri, has emerged champions of the Samuel Okwaraji Under-16 Football Tournament, defeating St. Peter's Secondary School 1-0 in a thrilling final played in Port Harcourt. The winning goal came from Mich…
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