By FRED LONGJOHN OBEH Cross River Discovers Sporting Gems at Niger Delta Games Trials CROSS River State has recorded a major breakthrough in identifying new sporting talents during the recently concluded state trials for the 2nd Niger Delta Games. The trials, held in the Central Senatorial District, aimed to select athletes for the state finals […]
Embedding Legal Expertise in HR: A Workplace Imperative HR Today: Beyond Payroll and Perks HUMAN Resources departments have evolved far beyond scheduling leave and conducting interviews. Modern HR sits at the crossroads of people, finance, and the law. Employment decisions now carry significant legal implications, from wage compliance to termination processes. Without legal oversight, even […]
When Faith Meets the Law: Understanding Church Vows Spiritual Promises vs. Legal Obligations CHURCHGOERS often make bold promises during services—pledges to donate funds, sponsor projects, or build infrastructure. Such vows are spiritually binding, aimed at expressing devotion or gratitude. Yet, a pressing question lingers quietly in the minds of many: Can the law touch these […]
Smoking, Cholesterol, and Diabetes Risk Endocrinologist Raises Alarm on Lifestyle Factors DR. Ayuba Mugana, a Bauchi-based endocrinologist, has warned that smokers and individuals with cholesterol-related health issues face a significantly higher risk of developing diabetes. He spoke on Tuesday during an interview in Bauchi. Understanding Diabetes Diabetes is a chronic condition in which the body […]
Livestock Health Under Threat During Harmattan Veterinarian Warns of Increased Risk for Animals BAUCHI-based veterinarian, Dr. Shehu Zailani, has cautioned that the cold and dry conditions characteristic of the harmattan season are placing livestock at heightened risk of disease and mortality. He revealed this in an interview on Tuesday in Bauchi. Poultry Most Vulnerable Dr. […]
Waste as Energy Solution for Nigeria Expert Identifies Untapped Renewable Fuel Source A Nigerian energy researcher has identified waste cooking oil generated by households, restaurants and fast-food outlets as a viable and largely untapped resource capable of supporting Nigeria’s energy transition and reducing dependence on imported fuels. Dr. Esther Babatunde, a Senior Lecturer in the […]
Police, Vigilantes Repel Armed Suspects in Delta Breakthrough in Anti-Kidnapping Drive THE Delta State Police Command has recorded a significant breakthrough in its fight against kidnapping and violent crimes following a successful operation that led to the recovery of high-calibre weapons. The operation was carried out by operatives of the CP Special Assignment Team, according […]
By OBIOMA TORI Inflation Spike Driven by Statistics, Not New Economic Shock Inflation Set for Temporary Peak NIGERIA’S inflation rate is projected to climb sharply to 31.92 percent by December 2025 before embarking on a steep decline in 2026, according to a fresh outlook released by United Capital Research. Analysts say the anticipated surge, though […]
Ughelli Traditional Institution Backs Oborevwori’s Infrastructure Push Palace Reception After Flyover Groundbreaking THE Ovie of Ughelli Kingdom, His Royal Majesty Wilson Ojakovo, Oharisi III, has praised Delta State Governor, Rt. Hon. Sheriff Oborevwori, for commencing the construction of the Otovwodo Flyover, describing it as a transformative project for Ughelli Kingdom. The monarch made the remarks […]
By ANITA KNIGHT TETFund Sets 2026 Agenda With Multi-Billion Naira Education Intervention Stakeholders Receive Allocation Letters THE Tertiary Education Trust Fund has set the tone for its 2026 intervention programme, announcing multi-billion naira allocations for universities, polytechnics, and Colleges of Education across the country. Speaking at the 2026 Stakeholders’ Workshop in Abuja, […]