Alpha10 Group Debuts ₦500m Halal Fund in Abuja to Drive Financial Inclusion
By Temi Jemiriayegbe Alpha10 Group has officially launched a ₦500 million Halal Fund designed to deepen ethical investment options, boost financial inclusion, and strengthen Nigeria’s expanding non-interest finance ecosystem. The fund was unveiled on Wednesday during a formal ceremony in Abuja. According to the company, the initiative aligns with its broader strategy to expand access…
Omga007DG NIS, Shaibu Calls for Unity Among Football Family at Night of Tribute for Henry Nwosu
By Temi Jemiriayegbe The Director General and Chief Executive Officer of the National Institute for Sports (NIS), Comrade Philip shaibu has called on football family and stakeholders across Nigeria to embrace unity and collaboration as a means of advancing the growth and development of the nation’s football sector. The NIS boss made the call while…
NIS DG Attends Italian Consulate U-20 Football Tournament Opening in Lagos
The Director-General of the National Institute for Sports (NIS), H.E. Comrade Philip Shaibu, joined diplomats, football stakeholders, sports administrators, coaches, and young athletes at the opening ceremony of the Italian Consulate General U-20 Football Tournament Cup held at the Mobolaji Johnson Stadium, Onikan, Lagos. The tournament, scheduled to run from June 2 to June 7,…
2027 : Why Ebonyi North Town Union Leaders Are Rallying Behind Tinubu, Nwifuru, APC Candidates
Nkechinyere Ewa, Abakaliki As political activities gradually gather momentum ahead of the 2027 general elections, Town Union Presidents across Ebonyi North Senatorial District have made an early political statement by endorsing President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, Governor Francis Ogbonna Nwifuru, Senator Peter Onyekachi Nwebonyi and other candidates of the All Progressives Congress (APC). The endorsement, announced…
PDP Chieftain Dismisses Zoning Debate, Insists Odii Will Contest, Win Ebonyi Governorship Election
Nkechinyere Ewa A chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and National Ex-Officio member of the party, Mazi Moses Idika, has dismissed calls for Chief Ifeanyi Chukwuma Odii to abandon his 2027 governorship ambition, insisting that the PDP candidate remains firmly in the race and is well-positioned to win the election. Idika, who is also…
MCSN Fires Back at Tony Okoroji, Defends Approval, Alleges Decades-Long Campaign of Falsehood
The Musical Copyright Society Nigeria Ltd/Gte (MCSN) has strongly refuted allegations made against it by Mr Tony Okoroji, describing the claims as false, malicious and part of a long-running campaign aimed at undermining the organization. In a statement signed on Tuesday in Abuja by its Director-General and Chief Executive Officer, Mayowa Ayilaran, MCSN responded to…
The Forgotten Pioneers : How 25 Black Men from Pittsburgh Invented America’s First Paramedics…The Black History Series
By Cynthia Talatu Batuta Long before paramedics became the lifeline of American emergency Care, a group of 25 Black men in Pittsburgh were quietly shaping the future of medicine. In the 1960s and early 1970s, they created America’s first professional paramedic service, responding to emergencies,saving countless lives,and setting the standard for pre-hospital care. Yet despite…
The Media Must See Clearly : World Order, Truth, and the Taiwan Deception
By Raphael Oni After nearly a quarter of a century walking the corridors of power—from the marble halls of the United Nations in New York to the vibrant conference rooms of the African Union in Addis Ababa, and from the Forbidden City in Beijing to the Presidential Villa in Abuja— I have learned one immutable…