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World Tourism Day 2025: Hon. Minister Hannatu Musa Musawa Champions Tourism, Sustainable Transformation as 42 Students Already Benefit

World Tourism Day 2025: Hon. Minister Hannatu Musa Musawa Champions Tourism, Sustainable Transformation as 42 Students Already Benefit

Abuja, September 27, 2025 – Nigeria joined the global community in commemorating the 45th World Tourism Day with a call to reposition tourism as a driver of inclusive growth, national renewal, and global sustainability. The Federal Ministry of Art, Culture, Tourism and the Creative Economy (FMACTCE), under the leadership of the Honourable Minister Barrister Hannatu Musa Musawa, hosted the celebration at the China Cultural Centre, Abuja, in line with this year’s United Nations theme: “Tourism and Sustainable Transformation.” A New Era for Nigerian Tourism Delivering the keynote on behalf of the Honourable Minister, the Permanent Secretary, Dr. Mukhtar Yawale Muhammad…
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Yoruba: From ancestors to architects (2)byabiodun KOMOLAFE

Yoruba: From ancestors to architects (2)byabiodun KOMOLAFE

Uneven wealth distribution inevitably leads to social catastrophe. The discernible difference between population size and economic might highlights this issue. Norway and Switzerland, with small populations of five and seven million, are among the world’s richest nations. This begs the question: Given its vast intellectual and human capital, why does a historically blessed and resourceful region like Yorubaland continue to struggle with development? For the Yorubas therefore, the journey from a legacy of ancestors to becoming the architects of our own future is not a choice between the past and the future, but a synthesis of both. What’s more? The…
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Desperation Taken Too Far: Obinna Oriaku Inciting An Ethnic Conflict.

Desperation Taken Too Far: Obinna Oriaku Inciting An Ethnic Conflict.

The busy-body, attention-seeking, and desperate former Commissioner for Finance in Abia State, a PDAPC chieftain and the Commissioner designate representing Abia State in the Federal Character Commission, Mr. Obinna Oriaku has taken his petty and hate-ridden cynicism, falsehood, lies, and misinformation in the guise of opposition politics, beyond the boundaries of sanity and acceptable discourse. In an incitement-laden false alarm on his social media account yesterday, Mr. Obinna Oriaku demonstrated his reckless readiness to endanger and sacrifice his State, the Igbo Nation, the lives, properties, and businesses of our people across the Country including the peace of the Country on…
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Dr. Emeka Kalu Advocates for Abia North at UN Summit, Engaging with Global Leaders to Promote Visionary Leadership

Dr. Emeka Kalu Advocates for Abia North at UN Summit, Engaging with Global Leaders to Promote Visionary Leadership

Chief Dr. Emeka Kalu, the prominent billionaire from Bende and President of the E.C.K Foundation, has reaffirmed his commitment to transformative leadership and global engagement. ‎At the recent United Nations General Assembly Summit in New York, Dr. Kalu emerged as a dynamic advocate for progress, representing both his foundation and the aspirations of the people of Abia North Senatorial Zone. ‎During the high-profile summit, Dr. Kalu conducted strategic meetings with several world leaders, including General Umaru Sissoco Embalo, the President of Guinea-Bissau, and His Excellency Muhammed Umar Bago, the Executive Governor of Niger State. These discussions provided a unique opportunity…
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“Not Allowing Nnamdi Kanu Access to Urgent Healthcare is a Crime Against Humanity” – Bishop Prof Nwankpa Tells FG

“Not Allowing Nnamdi Kanu Access to Urgent Healthcare is a Crime Against Humanity” – Bishop Prof Nwankpa Tells FG

"Demands Release of Nnamdi Kanu for Medical Treatment” Bishop Prof. Emeka Nwankpa, the Convener of the South East Mandate for Good, has issued a strong and uncompromising demand to the Federal Government, insisting on the immediate and unconditional release of Mazi Nnamdi Kanu to enable him access to critical medical treatment. The respected cleric and regional leader made this declaration following the recent visit by a team of independent medical experts, commissioned by the Nigerian Medical Council at the request of the Attorney General, who conducted a comprehensive medical assessment of Kanu at the Department of State Services (DSS) facility,…
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