The recent criticism of Nigeria’s First Lady, Senator Oluremi Tinubu, over her comments encouraging small-scale businesses offers an important lesson in public communication. In my view, her remarks have been widely misunderstood. She was promoting entrepreneurship, not belittling the economic challenges facing Nigerians. There is dignity in honest work. Across Nigeria, many successful professionals, entrepreneurs […]

Nigerian lawyer and businessman Olufemi (Femi) Afolabi-Brown, has explained why he believes a man who intends to practise polygamy should wait about 25 years before The post Why man should marry second wife 25 years after first — Morayo Afolabi-Brown’s husband appeared first on Tribune Online.

I love groundnuts a lot. Can I continue eating it when pregnant? Ngozi  (by SMS) Yes, groundnuts are generally safe to eat during pregnancy and provide essential nutrients, but moderation is key. Groundnuts, also known as peanuts, are a popular legume that is enjoyed worldwide. They belong to the Fabaceae family and are rich in […] The post Groundnut and pregnancy appeared first on Tribune Online.

When security forces foiled a planned terrorist attack on students writing the West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE) in Kogi State and neutralised the notorious terrorist leader, Kachalla Ibrahim Battijo, the immediate public reaction was one of relief. A tragedy had been prevented. But beyond the operational success lay something equally important: a window […]

Cleopas said that the ruling neither directed its deregistration nor invalidated the nominations of its candidates for the 2027 general elections, urging members and supporters across the country to remain calm.

No fewer than 500 residents of Surulere, Lagos, benefited from a free medical outreach organised on Friday The post 500 elderly residents receive free healthcare at Surulere outreach appeared first on Tribune Online.

I just discovered that I am pregnant at 42 years of age. My last delivery was 10 years ago. I am afraid of how to handle the situation. Kindly advise me Chris (by SMS) Pregnancy after 40 is increasingly common, and at 42, it’s a milestone that comes with unique challenges and considerations. Women in […] The post Pregnant at 42 years appeared first on Tribune Online.

Says judgement is banditry • Obi’s 2027 ambition threatened as court axes NDC THE leadership of the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) on Friday rejected and condemned the Federal High Court, Lokoja’s order purportedly de-registering the political party. While the party expressed shock at the judgment and promised an appeal, its presidential candidate, Peter Obi said […] The post NDC Reps on Kogi judgement: It is judicial coup against democracy appeared first on Tribune Online.

When presidential spokesman Bayo Onanuga recently declared that he does not see the hunger many Nigerians complain about, he may have unknowingly exposed one of the greatest dangers in governance: the danger of living inside a bubble of privilege. For the sake of clarity, it is germane to explain that a “bubble of privilege”, as […]

The candidate of the African Action Congress (AAC) in the 2025 Governorship Election in Anambra State, Chioma Ifemeludike has announced her withdrawal from the Anambra Central Senatorial District race ahead of the 2027 general elections. Ifemeludike, who doubles as party’s Deputy National Chairman, Southeast, made the announcement in a statement in Awka, made available to […]

There are places you visit, and there are places that leave you genuinely surprised. The Scrap Art Museum at Village by Tikera in Abuja belongs firmly in the second category. At a time when conversations about art often revolve around galleries and paintings, this remarkable open-air museum is proving that beauty can emerge from the […]

I want to know how much sugar I need to consume as a nursing mother of 40 years? Halimat (by SMS) The journey of pregnancy involves careful attention to nutrition, as a mother’s diet directly supports the development of her child. Managing sugar intake is a significant part of prenatal health planning, focusing on the quality of […] The post How much sugar do I need? appeared first on Tribune Online.

June 27 (THEWILL) — President Bola Tinubu has approved the appointment of former House of Representatives spokesman, Abdulrazak Sa’ad Namdas, as the new Director-General of the Border Communities Development Agency (BCDA), alongside the appointment and reappointment of two executive directors of the Niger Delta Power Holding Company (NDPHC). The appointments, announced on Friday by the […] The post Tinubu Appoints Namdas BCDA DG, Obahiagbon, Umeoji NDPHC Executive Directors appeared first on THEWILL NEWS MEDIA.

Tijani said NAISH formed part of government’s broader strategy to strengthen Nigeria’s AI ecosystem through investments in digital infrastructure, research, computing capacity, fibre connectivity, national data platforms and digital skills development.

June 27 (THEWILL) — The Chairman of the Miyetti Allah Cattle Breeders Association of Nigeria (MACBAN) in Benue State, Ardo Muhammad, and another man, Yakubu Isah, have been killed by suspected gunmen in an ambush hours after attending a peace meeting aimed at resolving lingering security concerns in the state. The attack, which occurred on […] The post Gunmen Kill Benue MACBAN Chairman Hours After Peace Meeting appeared first on THEWILL NEWS MEDIA.

Kindly let me know if drinking 3 liters of water a day is enough for me. I am a 30-year-old man. James (by SMS) If you lead a somewhat sedate lifestyle (office job with a little exercise or something like that), have a varied diet that includes fresh vegetables and/or fruits, don’t live in an […] The post How much water to drink appeared first on Tribune Online.

June 27 (THEWILL) — U.S. President Donald Trump, has threatened to impose a 100 per cent tariff on imports from any country that introduces a digital services tax (DST) targeting American technology companies. In a statement posted on his Truth Social platform on Friday, Trump warned that countries introducing or maintaining digital services taxes on […] The post Trump Declares Trade War on Nations Imposing Digital Services Tax on US Tech Giants appeared first on THEWILL NEWS MEDIA.

I am a 70-year-old man in good health. I want to know if I can still fast at my age. Jacob (by SMS) There is no age barrier to fasting. If you’re a senior intrigued by fasting, the key is to start slow and prioritise safety. Unlike younger adults who might jump into a 24-hour […] The post Fasting and the elderly appeared first on Tribune Online.

June 27 (THEWILL) — The Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lieutenant General Waidi Shaibu, has approved a major reshuffle of senior officers across the Nigerian Army, appointing new commanders for critical operational formations, training institutions, and strategic staff positions as part of efforts to strengthen national security and improve the Army’s operational effectiveness. The extensive […] The post Nigerian Army Chief Reshuffles High Command in Major Shake-Up, Appoints New GOCs appeared first on THEWILL NEWS MEDIA.

“We maintained an incredibly high level of concentration, responsibility, and composure, and we avoided rising to the many provocations that could have led to serious trouble.”

•Speaks on his 24 years on the throne, his projects, programmes and plans The Obi of Onitsha, His Majesty, Igwe Nnaemeka Alfred Ugochukwu Achebe, was recently celebrated by the high and mighty in Nigeria on his 85th birthday. In this interview by Debo Abdulai, Sina Oladeinde, Lasisi Olagunju and Akin Adewakun, the highly respected royal […] The post It is time to use our common sense to make Nigeria a better place for all of us —Obi of Onitsha appeared first on Tribune Online.

Sudeep Ramnani is a seasoned tech entrepreneur, investor, and the Founder and CEO of Sporty Group. An alumnus of the London School of Economics (LSE), Ramnani initially built successful manufacturing and distribution businesses in West Africa before shifting his focus to scaling digital commerce, fintech, and sports entertainment in emerging markets. The Creation of SportyBet […]

I often see some objects swimming in my eyes. Kindly let me know if these are real worms. Fatai (by SMS) The images you have been seeing are not worms. The medical term for this phenomenon is floaters or muscae volitantes in Latin which means ‘flying flies,’ an interesting choice indeed! The following happens when […] The post Worms in my eyes appeared first on Tribune Online.

Namdas was appointed as the Director General of the Border Communities Development Agency (BCDA) while Obahiagbon was appointed as Executive Director, Strategy & Commercial of NDPHC.

The celebrations were also replicated in Cape Verde’s capital, Praia, where supporters had stayed awake into the early hours to watch the decisive group match.