By: Abudu Olalekan Change kicks off inside a room full of desks. There, learning shifts without warning. Out in Kaduna State, the Bridge That Gap Initiative has moved past words. Action shapes their days now. With the Green Savers Club up and running, change takes root quietly. Young students are stepping forward – nudged by…
By: Abudu Olalekan Rivers State Governor, Siminalayi Fubara, says the rebuilt Rivers State Secretariat will be ready for use by the first quarter of 2027. That’s the timeline he’s putting on it. No long talk. He spoke on Monday after he went round the site again—those tall buildings in the Old GRA area of Port…
By: Abudu Olalekan NNPC isn’t backing down in its fight with Dangote Refinery over fuel imports. If anything, it’s digging in. In a filing at the Federal High Court in Lagos, the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited told the judge that petrol and other products coming out of Dangote’s refinery are being sold at “significantly…
By: Abudu Olalekan You know, climate change isn’t just some distant problem for scientists anymore. It’s here. Right now. And it’s hitting people’s jobs hard. That was the big takeaway on Monday, May 25, 2026, when a mix of government folks, employers, and trade union leaders gathered in Keffi, Nasarawa State, for a two-day Tripartite…
By: Abudu Olalekan Facing a potential Ebola surge, Nigeria ramps up monitoring nationwide as outbreaks grow in Uganda and the DRC. The NCDC steps in with stronger alert systems because nearby infections are climbing fast. With health teams on high watch, border checks tighten where movement crosses hot zones. Though no cases show locally yet,…
By: Abudu Olalekan The warning came on Sunday through the Army’s official X account, where authorities revealed that scammers were operating fake Facebook profiles in the name of the Deputy Chief of Standards and Evaluation (Army), Major General Raymond Utsaha, while strangely using the photograph of the Chief of Policy and Plans, Major General Bamidele…
