One of the leading contenders for the Lagos Central Senatorial seat, Olumide Kola-Lawal, has withdrawn from the race in support of the incumbent senator, Wasiu Sanni Eshilokun, citing respect for
Stakeholders have urged Nigerians to cut down on salt and sugary foods to curb the rising burden of non-communicable diseases. The call was made at The Mirror Newspaper Conference and
As the political season intensifies, youth groups and civil society organisations in Imeko-Afon, Ogun State, are calling for a reassessment of the consensus decision reached by the constituents. The youth
It is deeply lamentable to witness the depths to which some individuals have descended in peddling drivel against Chief Great Ovedje Ogboru. Their attempts to tarnish his reputation fall far
The Catholic Diocese of Katsina-Ala in Nigeria’s Benue State has initiated an empowerment programme aimed at providing an alternative to crime and violence for farmers and former bandits, promoting sustainable
MultiChoice Talent Factory West Africa Academy yesterday graduated a new set of aspiring filmmakers from across the region, including Nigeria and Ghana, at a grand event in Lagos. A total
U.S. President Donald Trump said yesterday that he was reviewing a new Iranian proposal to end the war. “I’ll let you know about it later,” he said before boarding Air
A retired Deputy Inspector-General of Police, Muhammad Husaini Gumel, has declared his intention to contest for the House of Representatives seat for Gumel, Maigatari, Gagarawa and Sule Tankarkar Federal Constituency
Governor Ahmed Aliyu Sokoto has approved the purchase of motorcycles for distribution to civil servants at 35% subsidy. He announced this at the 2026 May Day celebration held at Giginya
The Nigerian government has summoned South Africa’s High Commissioner to Nigeria over the ongoing protest against foreign nationals. No fewer than two Nigerians have been killed since the commencement of
Special Adviser to Lagos State Governor on Parastatal Monitoring, Hon Ibrahim Babajide Obanikoro, has formally entered the race for the House of Representatives seat for Lagos Island Federal Constituency after
President Bola Tinubu yesterday congratulated his longtime ally and former chairman of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC), Chief Pius Akinyelure, on his 84th birthday, describing him as a trusted