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Dangote, Lekki Port Lead 2025 MARCON Honours as 12 Maritime Giants Recognised
Nigeria’s maritime sector received major recognition on Tuesday as the Maritime Correspondents’ Organisation of Nigeria (MARCON) announced 12 industry leaders — including Alhaji Aliko Dangote, Lekki Deep Seaport, and Lekki Freeport Terminal — as recipients of the 2025 MARCON Awards for Excellence. The awards celebrate outstanding contributions to port development, maritime infrastructure, logistics innovation, and…
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Nitish Kumar’s Tenth Term: Full Breakdown of Bihar’s New Cabinet and Political Strategy
Nitish Kumar has once again taken the helm of Bihar as Chief Minister, marking a historic tenth term in office. With this swearing-in, he has further strengthened his position as one of the longest-serving leaders in the state’s contemporary political landscape. The event, held at Patna’s Gandhi Maidan, signaled a renewed alliance between Nitish Kumar’s…
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BREAKING: Court Convicts Nnamdi Kanu on All Seven Terrorism Charges
The Federal High Court in Abuja has convicted Nnamdi Kanu, leader of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), on all seven counts of terrorism brought against him by the Federal Government. Delivering judgment on Thursday, Justice James Omotosho ruled that the Department of State Services (DSS) successfully proved every allegation in the charge. The…
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Kikelomo Solomon-Ayeni Wins AFDA 2025 African Iconic Fine Art Photographer of the Year
Nigeria’s fast-rising visual storyteller, Kikelomo Solomon-Ayeni, has clinched the African Iconic Fine Art Photographer of the Year award at the African Fashion Designer Award (AFDA) 2025. The newly introduced category honours outstanding contributions to visual arts across the continent, extending AFDA’s influence beyond fashion design into broader cultural expression. Solomon-Ayeni earned the prestigious recognition for…
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CBSE’s Two-Cycle Class 10 Board Exam Plan: A Deep Dive into the New Evaluation System
The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) is set to bring a major shift in how Class 10 board examinations are conducted, beginning with the 2026 academic cycle. This reform, aligned with the National Education Policy (NEP) 2020, introduces a biannual exam structure aimed at reducing academic pressure on students and providing them with more…
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Nigeria Moves to Strengthen Wine Market Standards, Crack Down on Counterfeit Products
Nigeria’s wine industry is stepping up efforts to clamp down on fake and substandard products amid concerns about public health, eroding consumer confidence, and declining government revenue. Speaking at a wine-tasting event in Lagos, Chinedu Rita Rosa—Founder of Vines by Rosa and Africa’s first Black female wine consultant—said the renewed push is designed to guarantee…
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Senate Seeks New Strategies to Tackle Rising Insecurity
Stakeholders from across the Southeast gathered in Enugu on Thursday for the zonal session of the Senate’s National Security Summit, a forum designed to collect practical solutions to the region’s persistent security challenges. The summit drew a broad mix of participants, including lawmakers, traditional rulers, leaders of Ohanaeze Ndigbo, security agencies, local government chairmen, town…
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Health Coalition Backs NAFDAC as FG Moves to Enforce Ban on Sachet Alcohol
The Coalition for Healthy Food Advocacy (CHFA) has expressed full support for the National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) ahead of its December 2025 ban and January 2026 enforcement of the nationwide restriction on sachet and small-volume alcoholic beverages. The coalition urged manufacturers, distributors, retailers, and market associations to comply with…
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JUST IN: Fuel Tanker Explodes in Delta, Houses and Shop Razed
A fuel-laden tanker has exploded along the deteriorated Eku–Abraka Road in Ethiope East Local Government Area of Delta State after it fell near the Eku Market on Thursday. Although full details are still emerging, eyewitnesses reported that the fire erupted when some residents attempted to scoop fuel from the overturned tanker. No casualties have been…
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TDA Founder Named African Fashion Entrepreneur of the Year
Founder of TDA Couture, Dare Aliu, has been honoured as Fashion Entrepreneur of the Year 2025 at the African Fashion Designer’s Award, one of the continent’s most prestigious platforms celebrating excellence and innovation in fashion. According to the organisers, the award recognises Aliu’s growing influence in the industry, his dedication to elevating African couture, and…
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