Repositioning Nigeria’s Soft Power : Why Public Diplomacy Is the Missing Link in Foreign Policy Success
By Joy Omagha Idam Nigeria’s foreign policy is undergoing a significant transformation, with renewed emphasis on strategic communication, national interest, and international cooperation. At the heart of this renewed vision is a call by the Honourable Minister of State for Foreign Affairs, Ambassador Sola Enikanolaiye, for stronger public diplomacy to showcase the work of the…
Omga007Economic Benefits of Gov Okpebholo’s “Shine Beyond Borders” Interaction with Edo in Diaspora
By Dr. Patrick Akhere Ebojele ( Opinion) Rather than a ceremonial gathering full of speeches last weekend, EdoSHINE 2026 UK Executive Forum held in London under the theme, “Shine Beyond Borders” was an ambitious economic engagement that sought to reconnect one of Nigeria’s most influential diaspora communities with the future of their homeland, Edo State….
Success of Nigeria democracy, Critical to Africa’s Stability – CSO
The West Africa Democracy Network (WADEMOS) has called for collective efforts by all stakeholders to strengthen Nigerian democracy, warning that any failure in Nigeria’s democratic process would pose a severe challenge to the stability and democratic future of the African continent. Regional Advocacy Officer for WADEMOS, Mr Austine Aigbe, stated this in Abuja during a…
ERC Director Bags NUJ FCTA Chapel Media-Friendly Education Leadership Award
By Sharon Akuboh, Abuja The Director of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Education Resource Centre (ERC), Dr. Neemat Daud Abdulrahim, has been honoured with the Media-Friendly Education Leadership Recognition Award by the Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ), FCTA Chapel, in recognition of her outstanding contributions to educational development, literacy promotion, knowledge management, and her strong…
NIS Boss, Shaibu, Dikko, Olapade rally Team Nigeria in Glasgow
By Temisan Destiny Jemiriayegbe Director-General and Chief Executive Officer of the National Institute for Sports (NIS), Comrade Philip Shaibu, has joined Chairman of the National Sports Commission (NSC), Malam Shehu Dikko, and the Commission’s Director-General, Bukola Olopade, in calling on Nigerians to rally behind Team Nigeria as the country continues its campaign at the ongoing…
Gov Okpebholo Showcases Edo’s Transformation in London, Calls on Diaspora to Drive State’s Development
By Joy Omagha Idam Edo State Governor, Senator Monday Okpebholo, has presented his administration’s achievements to Edo indigenes in the United Kingdom, describing President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s economic reforms as the catalyst behind the state’s ongoing transformation and renewed development drive. Speaking at a diaspora engagement in London themed “Shine Beyond Borders,” the governor highlighted…
FG Road Projects Creating Jobs, Driving Economic Growth – Umahi
Nkechinyere Ewa, Abakaliki Minister of Works, David Umahi, has said the Federal Government’s ongoing investment in road infrastructure is creating thousands of jobs and stimulating economic activities across the country, describing the projects as a major pillar of President Bola Tinubu’s economic agenda. Umahi stated this on Friday while inspecting the Ebonyi section of the…
Mando–Birnin Gwari Road Reconstruction : A New Hope for Security, Trade and Economic Revival in Kaduna
By Cynthia Talatu Batuta The long-awaited reconstruction of the 122-kilometre Mando–Birnin Gwari Road has moved closer to reality as Kaduna State Governor, Senator Uba Sani, met with the Minister of Works, Senator David Umahi, and the Minister of State for Works, Rt. Hon. Bello Muhammad Goronyo,to conclude arrangements ahead of the groundbreaking ceremony for the…