Ebonyi summit fixes 2031, 2039 for power shift to Central, South
By Nkechinyere Ewa Political leaders and stakeholders in Ebonyi State have proposed a governorship rotation arrangement that will see Ebonyi Central Senatorial Zone take over power in 2031, followed by Ebonyi South in 2039, after Ebonyi North completes the current rotation cycle. The proposal was contained in a communiqué issued at the end of the…
Hungary Scholarship Drive : Nigerian Embassy Visits University of Dunaújváros
University of Dunaújváros Hosts Nigerian Ambassador in Push for More Student Opportunities The Embassy of Nigeria in Hungary has continued its school visitation and Stipendium Hungaricum scholarship drive with a visit to the University of Dunaújváros (DUE), aimed at expanding educational and training opportunities for Nigerian students. The Nigerian delegation was led by Ambassador Abasi…
Gov Okpebholo HailS Oba of Benin on 10TH Coronation Anniversary
Gov Okpebholo HailS Oba of Benin on 10TH Coronation Anniversary Says Oba Ewuare II’s reign has promoted peace, unity and reconciliation Edo State Go,vernor, Senator Monday Okpebholo, has congratulated the Oba of Benin, Omo N’Oba N’Edo Uku Akpolokpolo, z z ⁰Oba Ewuare II N’Ogidigan, on the 10th anniversary of his coronation. In a congratulatory message,…
Global Energy Summit Targets Investment, Jobs, Enterprise Opportunities for African Women, Youth
African women and young people are expected to benefit from increased opportunities in energy investment, job creation and enterprise development as government leaders, development finance institutions and industry stakeholders prepare to meet in Malawi for the inaugural Global Women & Youth in Energy & STEM Summit 2026. According to a statement issued to journalists on…
Ike-Muonso Leads Africa’s Push to Turn Raw Materials Into Industrial Wealth
RMRDC DG champions technology, local processing, investment deals as Africa seeks jobs and economic independence By Joy Omagha Idam Africa must move beyond exporting raw materials and importing finished products by building industries that transform its abundant natural resources into jobs, technology and sustainable wealth, the Director-General of the Raw Materials Research and Development Council…
Meet Our Executive Director : Theresa Odinkalu-Okoro Brings Over Two Decades of Leadership Experience to Security and Governance
By Joy Omagha Idam | Weekenders Magazine With more than two decades of experience in leadership, governance and development, Theresa Chigozirim Odinkalu-Okoro, Executive Director of the African Centre for Security, Governance and Development, has built a professional career focused on advancing transparent, accountable and human rights-based approaches to security and development across West Africa. Her…
Meet Our Executive Director : Theresa Odinkalu-Okoro Brings Over Two Decades of Leadership Experience to Security and Governance
By Joy Omagha Idam | Weekenders Magazine With more than two decades of experience in leadership, governance and development, Theresa Chigozirim Odinkalu-Okoro, Executive Director of the African Centre for Security, Governance and Development, has built a professional career focused on advancing transparent, accountable and human rights-based approaches to security and development across West Africa. Her…
Kano at A Crossroads : Why Peace Must Come Before Politics
By Alh. Abdulbaki Ibrahim, Public Affairs Analyst Kano State has an important role to play in Nigeria’s political, commercial and social development. As political activities gradually intensify ahead of the 2027 general elections, preserving peace, strengthening democratic institutions and promoting responsible political engagement should remain priorities for all stakeholders. Political competition is an essential feature…