By Stephen Adeleye   Dr Kennedy Obohwemu, a renowned UK-based Nigerian researcher has achieved a significant milestone in global mental health research with a fresh perspective on understanding emotional resilience and self-comforting behaviours. His feat is contained in the Self-Comforting Attitude Theory (SCAT) and the corresponding Self-Comforting Attitude Scale (SCAS). The outcome of his research…

By Thompson Yamput Rector of the Kogi Polytechnic, Prof. Salisu Usman, has commended the Joint Admission and Matriculation Board (JAMB), for taking proactive steps to remedy outcome of the 2025 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME). Usman, described the decision by JAMB registrar, Prof. Ishaq Oloyede, as an uncommon show of courage, and a step in…

By Thompson Yamput Prof. Alewo Johnson-Akubo, Vice Chancellor, Salem University, Lokoja, has praised the foresight of Archbishop Sam Amaga for the establishment of the institution. Johnson-Akubo gave the commendation during his speech at the institution’s 18th Anniversary celebration held at the Chapel of Peace in Lokoja on Friday. “Indeed, Salem University is a miracle God…

By Aderogba George The Managing Director of the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN), Malam Ali-Muhammad Ali has appealed to the Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ) to curb the menace of fake journalists. The managing director made the call on Friday in Abuja when he received a delegation of the NUJ led by Dr Abimbola Oyetunde,…

By Thompson Yamput The Commissioner of Police in Kogi, Mr Miller Dantawaye, has stressed that security agencies must adopt intelligence-led methods beyond traditional roles to better protect national peace and security. He made the call on Friday while receiving the newly deployed Sector Commander of the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), Mr Kumar Tsukwam, at…

By Blessing Odega Rotary International has reaffirmed its commitment to eradicating polio in Nigeria and globally through continuous fundraising for sustainable immunisation programmes and advocacy. The President of Rotary International, Stephanie Urchick, made this known on Friday in Jos during the Rotary District 9127 Joint District Conference, themed “Unlocking the Magic of Rotary Through Impactful…

By Stephen Adeleye The Police Command in Kogi has confirmed the abduction of a traditional ruler, Oba James Ogunyanda in Yagba West Local Government of the state. The Command spokesman, SP Williams Ovye-Aya confirmed the incident to the News Agency Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Thursday in Lokoja. He said the Commissioner of Police, Mr…

By Isaiah Eka Seamfix, a cybersecurity management firm, has urged banks in the country to embrace Biometric Multi Factor Authentication (MFA) solution to eliminate insider fraud in the banking industry. The Group Chief Executive Officer of Seamfix, Mr Chimezie Emewulu, said this on Thursday during an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in…

By Dan Nandom The Tinubu Media Support Group (TMSG) has described the newly approved Renewed Hope Nigeria First policy as a unique and revolutionary move to put the country at the centre of all business policies. In a statement signed by its Chairman, Emeka Nwankpa, and Secretary, Dapo Okubanjo, the group said that while it…