Search Results for “youths” – InfoStride News https://www.theinfostride.com Breaking News, Nigeria News and Top Stories Tue, 12 May 2026 00:31:33 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 https://www.theinfostride.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/07/cropped-The-InfoStride-Favicon-150x150.png Search Results for “youths” – InfoStride News https://www.theinfostride.com 32 32 Chelsea Must Invest In Leaders This Summer – Joe Cole https://www.theinfostride.com/chelsea-must-invest-in-leaders-this-summer-joe-cole/ https://www.theinfostride.com/chelsea-must-invest-in-leaders-this-summer-joe-cole/#respond Tue, 12 May 2026 00:00:12 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=483549 Former Chelsea forward Joe Cole has urged the club’s hierarchy to abandon their current obsession with youths. He recently had his say while speaking to the press, and fans have been reacting. Emphasizing that the club needs to pivot toward proven EPL and European veterans, he stressed that the squad currently lacks the leadership required [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/chelsea-must-invest-in-leaders-this-summer-joe-cole/feed/ 0 2027: PRP Urges Women To Mobilise Support For Party https://www.theinfostride.com/2027-prp-urges-women-to-mobilise-support-for-party/ https://www.theinfostride.com/2027-prp-urges-women-to-mobilise-support-for-party/#respond Sun, 10 May 2026 13:00:56 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=483478 The Peoples Redemption Party, PRP, has called on women across the country to rally support for the party ahead of the 2027 general elections. A PRP chieftain and National Women Leader of YMK Nigeria, Dr Maryam Ringim, made the call on Sunday during a mobilisation meeting with party supporters in Dutse. She stressed the importance [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/2027-prp-urges-women-to-mobilise-support-for-party/feed/ 0 ADC Releases Timetable for 2026 Primary Elections https://www.theinfostride.com/adc-releases-timetable-for-2026-primary-elections/ https://www.theinfostride.com/adc-releases-timetable-for-2026-primary-elections/#respond Sun, 03 May 2026 11:00:36 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=482965 The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has officially unveiled its timetable for the 2026 primary elections. In a statement issued on Sunday, the party’s National Publicity Secretary, Bolaji Abdullahi, said the schedule reflects the party’s commitment to internal democracy, orderliness, and compliance with electoral guidelines. According to the timetable, the sale of nomination forms will commence [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/adc-releases-timetable-for-2026-primary-elections/feed/ 0 ADC: 2027 Elections Won’t Hold Without Us on Ballot — Nwosu https://www.theinfostride.com/adc-2027-elections-wont-hold-without-us-on-ballot-nwosu/ https://www.theinfostride.com/adc-2027-elections-wont-hold-without-us-on-ballot-nwosu/#respond Fri, 01 May 2026 10:00:59 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=482856 The founding National Chairman of the opposition African Democratic Congress (ADC), Ralph Nwosu, has declared that the 2027 general elections will not hold if the party is excluded from the ballot. Nwosu made the assertion on Wednesday during a party event in Abuja, where he also expressed confidence that the ADC has garnered sufficient support [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/adc-2027-elections-wont-hold-without-us-on-ballot-nwosu/feed/ 0 NNPP Fixes May 26 for 2027 Primaries, Backs Consensus Mode https://www.theinfostride.com/nnpp-fixes-may-26-for-2027-primaries-backs-consensus-mode/ https://www.theinfostride.com/nnpp-fixes-may-26-for-2027-primaries-backs-consensus-mode/#respond Mon, 27 Apr 2026 11:00:17 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=482625 The New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP) has scheduled May 26, 2026, for the conduct of its primary elections for all elective positions ahead of the 2027 general elections. The party said the primaries would cover the House of Assembly, governorship, National Assembly, and presidential positions. In a statement issued on Monday in Abuja, the NNPP [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/nnpp-fixes-may-26-for-2027-primaries-backs-consensus-mode/feed/ 0 Labour Party Elects New Chairman in Sokoto, Eyes Stronger 2027 Outing https://www.theinfostride.com/labour-party-elects-new-chairman-in-sokoto-eyes-stronger-2027-outing/ https://www.theinfostride.com/labour-party-elects-new-chairman-in-sokoto-eyes-stronger-2027-outing/#respond Sat, 25 Apr 2026 09:00:13 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=482514 The Labour Party in Sokoto State has elected Yawale Abubakar as its new state chairman, with party leaders expressing optimism about strengthening its structure ahead of the 2027 general elections. The election took place on Saturday during a state congress held at the party secretariat in Sokoto, where delegates from all 23 local government areas [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/labour-party-elects-new-chairman-in-sokoto-eyes-stronger-2027-outing/feed/ 0 NDLEA Arrests 21 Suspects, Seizes Illicit Drugs in Kano Raid https://www.theinfostride.com/ndlea-arrests-21-suspects-seizes-illicit-drugs-in-kano-raid/ https://www.theinfostride.com/ndlea-arrests-21-suspects-seizes-illicit-drugs-in-kano-raid/#respond Sun, 12 Apr 2026 10:00:01 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=481678 The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) in Kano State has arrested 21 suspects and seized various illicit drugs during a coordinated operation across the state. In a statement issued on Saturday, the agency’s Public Relations Officer, Sadiq Muhammad Maigatari, said the raids were conducted on April 11, 2026, under the leadership of the State [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/ndlea-arrests-21-suspects-seizes-illicit-drugs-in-kano-raid/feed/ 0 2027: I’ll Support Any ADC Presidential Candidate — Atiku https://www.theinfostride.com/2027-ill-support-any-adc-presidential-candidate-atiku/ https://www.theinfostride.com/2027-ill-support-any-adc-presidential-candidate-atiku/#respond Sun, 05 Apr 2026 10:00:17 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=481059 A chieftain of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), Atiku Abubakar, has pledged to support whoever emerges as the party’s presidential candidate ahead of the 2027 general elections. Atiku made the declaration during an interview with DW Hausa, stating that he would back the party’s flagbearer regardless of age, including a youth candidate. “We will support [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/2027-ill-support-any-adc-presidential-candidate-atiku/feed/ 0 Damilola Marshal: KWAM1’s Daughter Declares Bid For Lagos Assembly Seat https://www.theinfostride.com/damilola-marshal-kwam1s-daughter-declares-bid-for-lagos-assembly-seat/ https://www.theinfostride.com/damilola-marshal-kwam1s-daughter-declares-bid-for-lagos-assembly-seat/#respond Tue, 17 Mar 2026 23:30:18 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=479678 Damilola Marshal, daughter of Fuji musician Wasiu Marshall, a.k.a K1 De Ultimate and KWAM1, has announced her intention to contest for a seat in the Lagos State House of Assembly. Dami, who is the senior special assistant on tourism to Lagos State governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu, made her plan known via a social media page on [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/damilola-marshal-kwam1s-daughter-declares-bid-for-lagos-assembly-seat/feed/ 0 Adeleke Reaffirms Support for Tinubu’s 2027 Re-election https://www.theinfostride.com/adeleke-reaffirms-support-for-tinubus-2027-re-election/ https://www.theinfostride.com/adeleke-reaffirms-support-for-tinubus-2027-re-election/#respond Tue, 17 Mar 2026 13:00:58 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=479731 The Governor of Osun State, Ademola Adeleke, has reaffirmed his support for the re-election of President Bola Tinubu in 2027. Adeleke made this known on Tuesday in Osogbo while addressing cabinet members, special advisers and other top government officials, according to a statement issued by his spokesperson, Olawale Rasheed. The governor said the ongoing crisis [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/adeleke-reaffirms-support-for-tinubus-2027-re-election/feed/ 0 2face Idibia Launches Music Initiative To Tackle Youth Violence https://www.theinfostride.com/2face-idibia-launches-music-initiative-to-tackle-youth-violence/ https://www.theinfostride.com/2face-idibia-launches-music-initiative-to-tackle-youth-violence/#respond Mon, 16 Mar 2026 05:00:43 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=479539 Popular singer 2face Idibia has launched a music-driven campaign to counter violent narratives among Nigerian youths. He recently had his say during a meeting with Defence Minister Gen. Christopher Musa, and fans have been reacting. According to him, the initiative will help to reorient youth and promote positive change through entertainment, while also creating opportunities [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/2face-idibia-launches-music-initiative-to-tackle-youth-violence/feed/ 0 Ortom Urges Youths to Reject Political Violence, Warns Against Pre-2027 Tensions in Benue https://www.theinfostride.com/ortom-urges-youths-to-reject-political-violence-warns-against-pre-2027-tensions-in-benue/ https://www.theinfostride.com/ortom-urges-youths-to-reject-political-violence-warns-against-pre-2027-tensions-in-benue/#respond Sat, 14 Mar 2026 11:00:45 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=479508 Former Benue State Governor, Samuel Ortom, has urged youths in the state to shun violence and resist attempts by politicians to recruit them as political thugs. Ortom gave the advice on Saturday while speaking at the burial of the former Chairman of the Benue State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Aloysius Wuam, held [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/ortom-urges-youths-to-reject-political-violence-warns-against-pre-2027-tensions-in-benue/feed/ 0 Nigerian Youths Should Prioritize Their Future Over Social Media Noise – Mary Njoku https://www.theinfostride.com/nigerian-youths-should-prioritize-their-future-over-social-media-noise-mary-njoku/ https://www.theinfostride.com/nigerian-youths-should-prioritize-their-future-over-social-media-noise-mary-njoku/#respond Sun, 01 Mar 2026 10:00:53 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=478555 Nollywood actress Mary Njoku has raised concerns about the focus and priorities of Nigerian youths. She recently had her say via her social media page amid the ongoing online feud between VeryDarkMan and King Mitchy. According to her, she can only urge young Nigerians to channel their energy into meaningful pursuits instead of distracting themselves [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/nigerian-youths-should-prioritize-their-future-over-social-media-noise-mary-njoku/feed/ 0 King Mitchy: “Do Something About Youths Threatening Suicide Online” – Ijebu To NPF https://www.theinfostride.com/king-mitchy-do-something-about-youths-threatening-suicide-online-ijebu-to-npf/ https://www.theinfostride.com/king-mitchy-do-something-about-youths-threatening-suicide-online-ijebu-to-npf/#respond Sat, 28 Feb 2026 23:00:47 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=478491 Nollywood actor Ijebu has reacted to the disturbing video of King Mitchy trying to end it all live on social media. He recently had his say via a viral clip, and fans have been reacting. According to him, because there are young kids online watching such videos, the Nigerian Police Force must step in and [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/king-mitchy-do-something-about-youths-threatening-suicide-online-ijebu-to-npf/feed/ 0 Lasaco Assurance Re-Commits to Youth Empowerment https://www.theinfostride.com/lasaco-assurance-re-commits-to-youth-empowerment/ https://www.theinfostride.com/lasaco-assurance-re-commits-to-youth-empowerment/#respond Wed, 25 Feb 2026 13:05:13 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=438109 Lasaco Assurance Plc has reaffirmed its dedication to youth empowerment in Nigeria, pledging to expand initiatives that support skill development, entrepreneurship, and economic self-reliance among young people. The company made this renewed commitment during a recent corporate social responsibility event held in Lagos. Speaking at the event, Managing Director and CEO of Lasaco Assurance, Mr. [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/lasaco-assurance-re-commits-to-youth-empowerment/feed/ 0 Federal Government, AfDB Plan $100m Youth Bank to Empower Young Entrepreneurs https://www.theinfostride.com/federal-government-afdb-plan-100m-youth-bank-to-empower-young-entrepreneurs/ https://www.theinfostride.com/federal-government-afdb-plan-100m-youth-bank-to-empower-young-entrepreneurs/#respond Wed, 25 Feb 2026 11:06:07 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=465825 The Federal Government of Nigeria, in collaboration with the African Development Bank (AfDB), has announced plans to establish a $100 million youth investment bank aimed at providing financial support and resources for young entrepreneurs across the country. The initiative is part of ongoing efforts to tackle unemployment and boost economic growth by nurturing youth-led businesses [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/federal-government-afdb-plan-100m-youth-bank-to-empower-young-entrepreneurs/feed/ 0 Sanwo-Olu Projects N387.5bn Annual Revenue from Lagos Leather Exports https://www.theinfostride.com/sanwo-olu-projects-n387-5bn-annual-revenue-from-lagos-leather-exports/ https://www.theinfostride.com/sanwo-olu-projects-n387-5bn-annual-revenue-from-lagos-leather-exports/#respond Wed, 25 Feb 2026 10:52:45 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=465823 Lagos State Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu has announced that the state’s burgeoning leather industry is projected to generate an estimated N387.5 billion annually from exports, positioning Lagos as a key player in Nigeria’s non-oil revenue diversification drive. Speaking at an event showcasing the state’s industrial and export potential, the governor emphasized that the leather value chain [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/sanwo-olu-projects-n387-5bn-annual-revenue-from-lagos-leather-exports/feed/ 0 Gov Yusuf Pledges Continued Support for Youth Development in Kano https://www.theinfostride.com/gov-yusuf-pledges-continued-support-for-youth-development-in-kano/ https://www.theinfostride.com/gov-yusuf-pledges-continued-support-for-youth-development-in-kano/#respond Fri, 13 Feb 2026 09:00:54 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=477521 Kano State Governor, Abba Kabir Yusuf, has assured young people in the state of his administration’s continued support to enhance economic growth and development. The governor gave the assurance on Friday when members of the youth wing of the All Progressives Congress (APC) paid him a courtesy visit at his office. Yusuf said his government [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/gov-yusuf-pledges-continued-support-for-youth-development-in-kano/feed/ 0 Igbo Youth Leaders Dismiss Reports of Alleged Call for Youths to Arm Themselves https://www.theinfostride.com/igbo-youth-leaders-dismiss-reports-of-alleged-call-for-youths-to-arm-themselves/ https://www.theinfostride.com/igbo-youth-leaders-dismiss-reports-of-alleged-call-for-youths-to-arm-themselves/#respond Sun, 08 Feb 2026 12:00:11 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=477225 The Igbo Youth Leaders and Stakeholders Assembly has dismissed reports alleging that the President-General of Ohanaeze Ndigbo Worldwide, Chief John Mbata, called on Igbo youths aged 18 and above to arm themselves against suspected terrorists in the South-East. In a statement issued by the group’s leader, Mazi Chukwuma Okpalaezeukwu, the assembly described the reports as [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/igbo-youth-leaders-dismiss-reports-of-alleged-call-for-youths-to-arm-themselves/feed/ 0 Otti Seeks Partnership with Investors as Abia Signs MoU on Aba Commercial Smart City https://www.theinfostride.com/otti-seeks-partnership-with-investors-as-abia-signs-mou-on-aba-commercial-smart-city/ https://www.theinfostride.com/otti-seeks-partnership-with-investors-as-abia-signs-mou-on-aba-commercial-smart-city/#respond Fri, 06 Feb 2026 11:00:27 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=477042 Abia State Governor, Dr Alex Otti, has said his administration is ready to collaborate with investors to drive development and create employment opportunities for residents of the state. Otti made this known at the Government House, Umuahia, during the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) for the construction of the Aba Commercial Smart City, [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/otti-seeks-partnership-with-investors-as-abia-signs-mou-on-aba-commercial-smart-city/feed/ 0 APC Records Influx of Young Nigerians Into Party — Yilwatda https://www.theinfostride.com/apc-records-influx-of-young-nigerians-into-party-yilwatda/ https://www.theinfostride.com/apc-records-influx-of-young-nigerians-into-party-yilwatda/#respond Thu, 05 Feb 2026 13:00:56 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=477035 The ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) has said it is recording a higher influx of young Nigerians into the party compared to older members. The National Chairman of the party, Prof. Nentawe Yilwatda, made the disclosure on Tuesday while speaking on Channels Television’s Politics Today. According to Yilwatda, findings from the party’s ongoing electronic membership [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/apc-records-influx-of-young-nigerians-into-party-yilwatda/feed/ 0 Dangote Cement Champions Youth Empowerment Through Sports and Education Initiatives Across Nigeria https://www.theinfostride.com/dangote-cement-champions-youth-empowerment-through-sports-and-education-initiatives-across-nigeria/ https://www.theinfostride.com/dangote-cement-champions-youth-empowerment-through-sports-and-education-initiatives-across-nigeria/#respond Sun, 01 Feb 2026 19:00:57 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=470383 Dangote Cement Plc, Africa’s leading cement producer, has reaffirmed its commitment to youth empowerment in Nigeria through a series of community-driven initiatives focusing on sports development, education, and skills acquisition. The company said the initiatives are part of its broader corporate social responsibility (CSR) agenda aimed at fostering sustainable development, creating opportunities for young people, [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/dangote-cement-champions-youth-empowerment-through-sports-and-education-initiatives-across-nigeria/feed/ 0 Minister Decries Lack of Technicians for 400,000 Imported Meters Amid Power Sector Challenges https://www.theinfostride.com/minister-decries-lack-of-technicians-for-400000-imported-meters-amid-power-sector-challenges/ https://www.theinfostride.com/minister-decries-lack-of-technicians-for-400000-imported-meters-amid-power-sector-challenges/#respond Sat, 31 Jan 2026 19:00:04 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=470393 Nigeria’s Minister of Power, Chief Adebayo Adelabu, has expressed deep concern over the lack of qualified local technicians to install about 400,000 imported electricity meters currently lying idle across the country. The minister said the situation reflects a major bottleneck in the implementation of the federal government’s National Mass Metering Programme (NMMP), which aims to [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/minister-decries-lack-of-technicians-for-400000-imported-meters-amid-power-sector-challenges/feed/ 0 Ohanaeze Youths Urge Anambra Market Leaders to Partner Soludo to End Monday Closures https://www.theinfostride.com/ohanaeze-youths-urge-anambra-market-leaders-to-partner-soludo-to-end-monday-closures/ https://www.theinfostride.com/ohanaeze-youths-urge-anambra-market-leaders-to-partner-soludo-to-end-monday-closures/#respond Tue, 27 Jan 2026 12:00:32 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=476372 The youth wing of Ohanaeze Ndigbo has called on market leaders in Onitsha, Nnewi and Awka to collaborate with Anambra State Governor, Chukwuma Soludo, to ensure that markets remain open on Mondays. The group made the appeal while reacting to the recent closure of Onitsha Main Market by the state government over continued compliance with [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/ohanaeze-youths-urge-anambra-market-leaders-to-partner-soludo-to-end-monday-closures/feed/ 0 2027: Peter Obi Urges Nigerian Youths to Guard Their Votes https://www.theinfostride.com/2027-peter-obi-urges-nigerian-youths-to-guard-their-votes/ https://www.theinfostride.com/2027-peter-obi-urges-nigerian-youths-to-guard-their-votes/#respond Mon, 26 Jan 2026 10:00:01 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=476232 The 2023 presidential candidate of the Labour Party, Mr Peter Obi, has urged Nigerian youths to diligently guard their votes during the 2027 general elections. Obi made the call on Monday while addressing students of Dominican University, Ibadan. The former Anambra State governor stressed that meaningful change in Nigeria rests largely in the hands of [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/2027-peter-obi-urges-nigerian-youths-to-guard-their-votes/feed/ 0 EFCC Reveals 12,000 Youths Trading BVNs and NINs to Fintechs for ₦5,000 https://www.theinfostride.com/efcc-reveals-12000-youths-trading-bvns-and-nins-to-fintechs-for-%e2%82%a65000/ https://www.theinfostride.com/efcc-reveals-12000-youths-trading-bvns-and-nins-to-fintechs-for-%e2%82%a65000/#respond Thu, 22 Jan 2026 23:04:11 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=463192 The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has announced that approximately 12,000 Nigerian youths are reportedly selling their Bank Verification Numbers (BVNs) and National Identification Numbers (NINs) to fintech companies at a fee of ₦5,000 each. According to EFCC findings, this activity poses serious risks to national security, privacy, and the financial ecosystem. EFCC officials [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/efcc-reveals-12000-youths-trading-bvns-and-nins-to-fintechs-for-%e2%82%a65000/feed/ 0 NDLEA Nabs Delta Drug Kingpin, Seizes ₦7.8bn Opioids at Onne Port https://www.theinfostride.com/ndlea-nabs-delta-drug-kingpin-seizes-%e2%82%a67-8bn-opioids-at-onne-port/ https://www.theinfostride.com/ndlea-nabs-delta-drug-kingpin-seizes-%e2%82%a67-8bn-opioids-at-onne-port/#respond Thu, 22 Jan 2026 18:41:46 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=465268 The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has recorded another major breakthrough in its ongoing war against narcotics trafficking with the arrest of a notorious drug kingpin from Delta State and the seizure of opioids valued at ₦7.8 billion at the Onne Port in Rivers State. According to NDLEA authorities, the suspect, identified as a [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/ndlea-nabs-delta-drug-kingpin-seizes-%e2%82%a67-8bn-opioids-at-onne-port/feed/ 0 Rotary Club of Ikate Installs Ofoegbu as New President, Pledges Greater Community Impact https://www.theinfostride.com/rotary-club-of-ikate-installs-ofoegbu-as-new-president-pledges-greater-community-impact/ https://www.theinfostride.com/rotary-club-of-ikate-installs-ofoegbu-as-new-president-pledges-greater-community-impact/#respond Thu, 22 Jan 2026 08:58:52 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=466011 The Rotary Club of Ikate has officially inaugurated Rotarian Chukwuma Ofoegbu as its new president for the 2025/2026 Rotary year, with a renewed commitment to expand humanitarian services and deepen community development initiatives. The installation ceremony, which took place in Lagos, attracted dignitaries, Rotarians from other clubs, business leaders, and community stakeholders, reflecting the high [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/rotary-club-of-ikate-installs-ofoegbu-as-new-president-pledges-greater-community-impact/feed/ 0 Ex-NIMASA DG Ade Dosunmu Stresses Blue Economy as Key to Nigeria’s Diversification https://www.theinfostride.com/ex-nimasa-dg-ade-dosunmu-stresses-blue-economy-as-key-to-nigerias-diversification/ https://www.theinfostride.com/ex-nimasa-dg-ade-dosunmu-stresses-blue-economy-as-key-to-nigerias-diversification/#respond Thu, 22 Jan 2026 06:03:23 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=465214 Nigeria’s former Director-General of the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA), Dr. Ade Dosunmu, has reiterated that the blue economy represents one of the most powerful and sustainable pathways for Nigeria’s economic diversification. Speaking at a maritime stakeholders’ forum in Lagos, Dosunmu urged the government to intensify its commitment to harnessing the vast opportunities [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/ex-nimasa-dg-ade-dosunmu-stresses-blue-economy-as-key-to-nigerias-diversification/feed/ 0 “Address The Insecurity In Ekpoma” – Jarvis Begs Gov. Okpebholo https://www.theinfostride.com/address-the-insecurity-in-ekpoma-jarvis-begs-gov-okpebholo/ https://www.theinfostride.com/address-the-insecurity-in-ekpoma-jarvis-begs-gov-okpebholo/#respond Tue, 13 Jan 2026 23:30:51 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=475397 Popular skitmaker Jarvis has made a heartfelt plea to Governor Monday Okpebholo over the ongoing kidnappings in Ekpoma. She recently had her say via a now-viral video, and Nigerians have been reacting. According to her, she can only urge Gov. Monday Okpebholo to urgently address the rampant abductions in Ekpoma, including a fatal incident that [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/address-the-insecurity-in-ekpoma-jarvis-begs-gov-okpebholo/feed/ 0 Kwankwaso Sets Conditions for Defection Ahead of 2027 Elections https://www.theinfostride.com/kwankwaso-sets-conditions-for-defection-ahead-of-2027-elections/ https://www.theinfostride.com/kwankwaso-sets-conditions-for-defection-ahead-of-2027-elections/#respond Sun, 04 Jan 2026 09:00:20 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=474833 Former Kano State governor and leader of the Kwankwasiyya movement, Senator Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso, has said he would only consider defecting to another political party if he is offered either the presidential or vice-presidential ticket ahead of the 2027 general elections. Kwankwaso stated this on Saturday while addressing supporters of the New Nigeria Peoples Party [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/kwankwaso-sets-conditions-for-defection-ahead-of-2027-elections/feed/ 0 Mass Defections Rock Plateau PDP as Top Officials Follow Mutfwang to APC https://www.theinfostride.com/mass-defections-rock-plateau-pdp-as-top-officials-follow-mutfwang-to-apc/ https://www.theinfostride.com/mass-defections-rock-plateau-pdp-as-top-officials-follow-mutfwang-to-apc/#respond Fri, 02 Jan 2026 09:00:42 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=474722 The Plateau State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has continued to suffer massive depletion following the defection of top political figures to the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC). The wave of defections followed the announcement of Governor Caleb Mutfwang’s defection, which was made on Wednesday, December 17, 2025, by the National Chairman of [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/mass-defections-rock-plateau-pdp-as-top-officials-follow-mutfwang-to-apc/feed/ 0 PDP Inaugurates Caretaker Committee in Oyo State https://www.theinfostride.com/pdp-inaugurates-caretaker-committee-in-oyo-state/ https://www.theinfostride.com/pdp-inaugurates-caretaker-committee-in-oyo-state/#respond Fri, 26 Dec 2025 09:00:56 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=474229 The caretaker committee set up to oversee the affairs of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, in Oyo State has been inaugurated. InfoStride News reports that the National Working Committee, NWC, of the party had earlier approved the appointment of a 17-man caretaker committee to manage the party’s activities in the state. In a statement, the [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/pdp-inaugurates-caretaker-committee-in-oyo-state/feed/ 0 Customs Intercepts N690m Worth of Illicit Drugs in Katsina https://www.theinfostride.com/customs-intercepts-n690m-worth-of-illicit-drugs-in-katsina/ https://www.theinfostride.com/customs-intercepts-n690m-worth-of-illicit-drugs-in-katsina/#respond Thu, 25 Dec 2025 10:35:00 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=465496 The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has achieved a major breakthrough in its anti-smuggling drive with the interception of illicit drugs valued at N690 million in Katsina State. The development, which highlights the Service’s growing efforts to combat cross-border crimes, is seen as a crucial step in the wider fight against narcotics proliferation, insecurity, and public [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/customs-intercepts-n690m-worth-of-illicit-drugs-in-katsina/feed/ 0 Government, PalmPay Partner to Train One Million Youths on Digital Safety https://www.theinfostride.com/government-palmpay-partner-to-train-one-million-youths-on-digital-safety/ https://www.theinfostride.com/government-palmpay-partner-to-train-one-million-youths-on-digital-safety/#respond Thu, 25 Dec 2025 09:41:30 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=465485 The Federal Government has announced a strategic collaboration with PalmPay, a leading fintech platform, to train one million Nigerian youths in digital safety. The initiative is aimed at equipping young people with the knowledge and tools to navigate the digital economy securely while curbing rising cases of cybercrime and fraud in the country’s financial sector. [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/government-palmpay-partner-to-train-one-million-youths-on-digital-safety/feed/ 0 NCAA Grants Approval for Ogun State Airport to Begin Commercial Flight Operations https://www.theinfostride.com/ncaa-grants-approval-for-ogun-state-airport-to-begin-commercial-flight-operations/ https://www.theinfostride.com/ncaa-grants-approval-for-ogun-state-airport-to-begin-commercial-flight-operations/#respond Thu, 25 Dec 2025 09:01:36 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=465397 The Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) has officially granted approval for the Ogun State Airport to commence commercial flight operations, marking a major milestone in the state’s ambition to become a regional aviation and economic hub. The clearance, which followed rigorous inspections and compliance checks, paves the way for airlines to begin scheduled passenger and [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/ncaa-grants-approval-for-ogun-state-airport-to-begin-commercial-flight-operations/feed/ 0 ICSAN’s New Leader, Ukpanah, Champions Gen Z Engagement and National Expansion https://www.theinfostride.com/icsans-new-leader-ukpanah-champions-gen-z-engagement-and-national-expansion/ https://www.theinfostride.com/icsans-new-leader-ukpanah-champions-gen-z-engagement-and-national-expansion/#respond Wed, 24 Dec 2025 09:06:30 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=462968 The Institute of Chartered Secretaries and Administrators of Nigeria (ICSAN) has ushered in a new era of leadership as Mrs. Uto Ukpanah formally assumes her role as the 30th President and Chairman of the Governing Council. In her inaugural address, Ukpanah laid out an ambitious vision aimed at deepening the role of Gen Z professionals [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/icsans-new-leader-ukpanah-champions-gen-z-engagement-and-national-expansion/feed/ 0 NDLEA Intercepts 1,396kg of Illicit Drugs, Nabs 150 Suspects in Adamawa https://www.theinfostride.com/ndlea-intercepts-1396kg-of-illicit-drugs-nabs-150-suspects-in-adamawa/ https://www.theinfostride.com/ndlea-intercepts-1396kg-of-illicit-drugs-nabs-150-suspects-in-adamawa/#respond Sun, 21 Dec 2025 15:31:43 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=473928 The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency has recorded a major operational breakthrough in Adamawa State with the seizure of 1,396 kilogrammes of assorted illicit drugs and the arrest of 150 suspected drug traffickers in a coordinated crackdown across the state. The operation, described by the agency as one of its most significant interventions in the [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/ndlea-intercepts-1396kg-of-illicit-drugs-nabs-150-suspects-in-adamawa/feed/ 0 Stanbic IBTC Expands Social Impact Drive, Empowers Children Through Education and Skills Development https://www.theinfostride.com/stanbic-ibtc-expands-social-impact-drive-empowers-children-through-education-and-skills-development/ https://www.theinfostride.com/stanbic-ibtc-expands-social-impact-drive-empowers-children-through-education-and-skills-development/#respond Fri, 19 Dec 2025 14:47:10 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=473778 Stanbic IBTC Holdings Plc has reinforced its commitment to social responsibility by empowering children across Nigeria through education-focused and skills-building initiatives, aimed at improving learning outcomes, promoting financial literacy and supporting vulnerable young people. The intervention aligns with the group’s long-standing strategy of investing in human capital development, especially among children and youths who represent [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/stanbic-ibtc-expands-social-impact-drive-empowers-children-through-education-and-skills-development/feed/ 0 Digital Capacity Building Identified as Key Driver of Kano’s Economic Expansion https://www.theinfostride.com/digital-capacity-building-identified-as-key-driver-of-kanos-economic-expansion/ https://www.theinfostride.com/digital-capacity-building-identified-as-key-driver-of-kanos-economic-expansion/#respond Tue, 16 Dec 2025 14:17:49 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=473593 The National Information Technology Development Agency has linked Kano State’s economic growth prospects to the development of digital skills, stressing that technology-driven capacity building is critical to unlocking productivity, innovation, and job creation in the state. Reports by Punch and other Nigerian news outlets indicate that the agency made this position known during engagements with [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/digital-capacity-building-identified-as-key-driver-of-kanos-economic-expansion/feed/ 0 Ekiti: A Focus on Proven Delivery by Tunrayo Alatise https://www.theinfostride.com/ekiti-a-focus-on-proven-delivery-by-tunrayo-alatise/ https://www.theinfostride.com/ekiti-a-focus-on-proven-delivery-by-tunrayo-alatise/#respond Sun, 14 Dec 2025 13:46:41 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=473471 The goal from day one for the Ekiti State Governor, Mr Biodun Abayomi Oyebanji, aka BAO, has been to build a State that works for everyone, across all strata, from farmers to traders and artisans. In other words, that Oyebanji has been investing in the people, infrastructure, and in systems that promote fairness, innovation, sustainable [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/ekiti-a-focus-on-proven-delivery-by-tunrayo-alatise/feed/ 0 Don’t Underestimate Tinubu, He Will “Fight Dirty,” Sam Amadi Warns Political Actors https://www.theinfostride.com/dont-underestimate-tinubu-he-will-fight-dirty-sam-amadi-warns-political-actors/ https://www.theinfostride.com/dont-underestimate-tinubu-he-will-fight-dirty-sam-amadi-warns-political-actors/#respond Wed, 10 Dec 2025 11:00:45 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=473358 Former Chairman of the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission, NERC, Sam Amadi, has warned political actors and their supporters against underestimating President Bola Tinubu ahead of future political contests. Amadi, in a post on X on Wednesday, cautioned those urging young politicians to confront the president, saying they must understand the implications of entering a political [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/dont-underestimate-tinubu-he-will-fight-dirty-sam-amadi-warns-political-actors/feed/ 0 NDLEA Seizes Over 7.6 Million Tramadol Pills and 76 Tonnes of Cannabis in Nationwide Crackdown https://www.theinfostride.com/ndlea-seizes-over-7-6-million-tramadol-pills-and-76-tonnes-of-cannabis-in-nationwide-crackdown/ https://www.theinfostride.com/ndlea-seizes-over-7-6-million-tramadol-pills-and-76-tonnes-of-cannabis-in-nationwide-crackdown/#respond Sun, 07 Dec 2025 14:37:01 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=473065 The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has successfully intercepted a massive quantity of illicit substances during coordinated operations across Nigeria, seizing over 7.6 million tramadol pills and 76,273 kilograms of cannabis. The seizures were carried out as part of intensified nationwide raids aimed at curbing drug trafficking, abuse, and distribution, particularly of substances classified [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/ndlea-seizes-over-7-6-million-tramadol-pills-and-76-tonnes-of-cannabis-in-nationwide-crackdown/feed/ 0 Google.org Supports ATF With $1m Grant to Develop Africa’s AI Talent Base https://www.theinfostride.com/google-org-supports-atf-with-1m-grant-to-develop-africas-ai-talent-base/ https://www.theinfostride.com/google-org-supports-atf-with-1m-grant-to-develop-africas-ai-talent-base/#respond Sat, 06 Dec 2025 14:08:21 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=472990 Google.org, the philanthropic arm of Google, has approved a $1 million grant to the Africa Talent Foundation (ATF) as part of an ambitious plan to nurture a new generation of artificial intelligence specialists across the continent. The funding marks one of the organisation’s most significant commitments toward closing Africa’s AI skills gap and positioning young [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/google-org-supports-atf-with-1m-grant-to-develop-africas-ai-talent-base/feed/ 0 UBA, Lions Group and Wakanow Join Forces for Youth-Focused ‘Detty Side’ Holiday Campaign https://www.theinfostride.com/uba-lions-group-and-wakanow-join-forces-for-youth-focused-detty-side-holiday-campaign/ https://www.theinfostride.com/uba-lions-group-and-wakanow-join-forces-for-youth-focused-detty-side-holiday-campaign/#respond Sat, 06 Dec 2025 14:02:48 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=472985 United Bank for Africa (UBA) has partnered with Lions Group and Wakanow to launch a new festive-season promotional initiative known as the Detty Side campaign. The collaboration, unveiled ahead of the year-end celebrations, is aimed at engaging young Nigerians, expanding digital lifestyle offerings, and boosting travel and entertainment access during the busy holiday period. The [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/uba-lions-group-and-wakanow-join-forces-for-youth-focused-detty-side-holiday-campaign/feed/ 0 MTN Collaborates with Small Business Agency to Accelerate Digital Growth and Job Creation for 40 Million SMEs https://www.theinfostride.com/mtn-collaborates-with-small-business-agency-to-accelerate-digital-growth-and-job-creation-for-40-million-smes/ https://www.theinfostride.com/mtn-collaborates-with-small-business-agency-to-accelerate-digital-growth-and-job-creation-for-40-million-smes/#respond Sat, 06 Dec 2025 13:43:23 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=472973 MTN Nigeria has announced a strategic partnership with the national Small Business Agency to drive digital transformation, growth, and employment creation among the country’s small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs). The collaboration is aimed at empowering approximately 40 million SMEs nationwide by providing access to technology, training, and financial solutions that will enhance business efficiency, expand [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/mtn-collaborates-with-small-business-agency-to-accelerate-digital-growth-and-job-creation-for-40-million-smes/feed/ 0 “Avoid Drugs And Other Mind-Altering Substances” – Daddy Freeze Urges Nigerian Youths https://www.theinfostride.com/avoid-drugs-and-other-mind-altering-substances-daddy-freeze-urges-nigerian-youths/ https://www.theinfostride.com/avoid-drugs-and-other-mind-altering-substances-daddy-freeze-urges-nigerian-youths/#respond Thu, 04 Dec 2025 23:30:05 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=472878 Popular media personality Daddy Freeze has expressed worry for this generation. He recently expressed concern about the drug epidemic following his controversial live interviews with singers Tuface Idibia and Jessie Jagz. Recall that during the interview with Tuface’s former manager, Kaka told Freeze that both 2baba and his wife, Natasha, have been abusing drugs. Tuface [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/avoid-drugs-and-other-mind-altering-substances-daddy-freeze-urges-nigerian-youths/feed/ 0 Delta Police declare monarch, 3 others wanted over killing of youths in Asaba https://www.theinfostride.com/delta-police-declare-monarch-3-others-wanted-over-killing-of-youths-in-asaba/ https://www.theinfostride.com/delta-police-declare-monarch-3-others-wanted-over-killing-of-youths-in-asaba/#respond Wed, 26 Nov 2025 12:00:41 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=472481 The Delta State Police Command has declared the Owelle of Onicha-Olona, Chief Jerry Nkeeshe, and members of an armed group wanted over a deadly attack that claimed the lives of three youths near the “B” Division area in Asaba on November 24, 2025. The development was confirmed in a statement issued on Wednesday by the [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/delta-police-declare-monarch-3-others-wanted-over-killing-of-youths-in-asaba/feed/ 0 Majority of youths seek support for career planning and building career-related skills: Survey by KPMG, NYC, and IPRS https://www.theinfostride.com/majority-of-youths-seek-support-for-career-planning-and-building-career-related-skills-survey-by-kpmg-nyc-and-iprs/ https://www.theinfostride.com/majority-of-youths-seek-support-for-career-planning-and-building-career-related-skills-survey-by-kpmg-nyc-and-iprs/#respond Tue, 25 Nov 2025 08:00:00 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/majority-of-youths-seek-support-for-career-planning-and-building-career-related-skills-survey-by-kpmg-nyc-and-iprs/ Youths recognise the need for crucial soft skills to succeed in the future workforce At the Gen2050 Youth Action Forum, the 3P (public, private, people) sectors bring together their expertise to provide mentorship and uplift youths in realising their aspirations SINGAPORE – Media OutReach Newswire – 25 Nov 2025 – At the Gen2050 Youth Action [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/majority-of-youths-seek-support-for-career-planning-and-building-career-related-skills-survey-by-kpmg-nyc-and-iprs/feed/ 0 Plateau ex-councillors reject alleged APC defection plan by governor https://www.theinfostride.com/plateau-ex-councillors-reject-alleged-apc-defection-plan-by-governor/ https://www.theinfostride.com/plateau-ex-councillors-reject-alleged-apc-defection-plan-by-governor/#respond Mon, 24 Nov 2025 10:00:43 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=472382 Former councillors in Plateau State have vowed not to accept Governor Caleb Mutfwang’s alleged plan to defect to the All Progressives Congress. The spokesman of the Immediate Past Elected Councillors Forum, Dabit Dashe, stated this at the NUJ Press Centre in Jos, on Monday. Addressing journalists, Dashe said the governor’s alleged interest in joining the [...]

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