Trump backs down on Tariffs, grants Mexico, Canada temporary relief It has been another week of rapid reversals on tariff policies from Washington, as the month-long delay on President Donald Trump’s previous order imposing tariffs on imports from Canada and Mexico expired. In February, Trump announced a 25% tariff on goods from key trade partners…
IWD: Journalists Network demands justice over violation of women’s rights As the world marks International Women’s Day 2025, the Network of Reproductive Health Journalists, Nigeria (NRHJN) has reaffirmed its unwavering commitment to championing women’s rights, especially reproductive rights, which are essential to achieving gender equality and social justice. In a statement signed by its Ondo…
RCMP rescue parents and their 2 toddlers found ‘frozen’ after crossing U.S. border into Canada A family of four, including two children aged one and two, was rescued by the RCMP overnight Thursday after crossing the American border into Canada and becoming lost in the woods in Havelock, Que. RCMP Cpl. Martina Pillarova said the…
Ramadan Lecture: Information Minister Urges Faith, Politics Alignment For National Development. By Shalom Oludele The minister of Information and National Orientation, Mohammed Idris, has emphasized the crucial intersection of faith, politics, and power in shaping Nigeria’s collective destiny. He made this assertion in Kaduna on Saturday at the Annual Ramadan Lecture organized by the…
Embrace Maintenance Culture, Ekiti State First Lady Urges Students in Ekiti The wife of Ekiti State Governor, Dr Olayemi Oyebanji, has appealed to students and teachers in all schools in Ekiti to make judicious use of their educational facilities by embracing maintenance culture that can protect the materials from early damage. The Governor’s wife…
Alleged sexual harassment: Women Advocacy group condemns Senator Natasha’s suspension, demands justice The National Convener of Women Advocacy for Good Governance, Hon. Haj. Nike Abdulrahman, has issued a strong condemnation of the suspension of Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, describing it as a blatant attempt to silence a woman who dared to speak out against alleged sexual…
Nigeria Will Showcase Gains of Tinubu’s Reforms at France Business Forum in Paris – Minister of Information By Shalom Oludele The minister of Information and National Orientation, Mohammed Idris, has said Nigeria will take full advantage of the upcoming France Business Forum in Paris to highlight the significant economic progress achieved under the administration…
Doyin Okupe Ex-presidential aide dies at 72 Dr. Doyin Okupe, a former presidential aide, is reportedly dead. He died on Friday morning after battling a protracted illness suspected to be cancer A source close to the family, Okupe was critically ill in the weeks leading up to his demise. Dr. Okupe was the Director-General of…
MENTORING YOUR CHILDREN ‘Femi Adekunle on Parenting My daughter is quite reserved. She matured emotionally quite fast. As she entered her teenage years, we really didn’t have problems with her in the areas where her age mates usually prove difficult. However, as a result of her reserved nature, she withheld some information from us, not…
Rivers crisis: Godfatherism and way forward for Fubara Can we say that democracy in Nigeria is growing when compared to the political drama from 1979 to December 1983? One may view the period from 1999 to 2025 as an improvement in our political experiment since our transition from colonial rule to democracy, even amid periods…
