By Kosisochukwu Stephanie Umeh As the largest economy in Africa, Nigeria presents a myriad of opportunities for businesses looking to expand their reach. However, entering this dynamic market requires a nuanced understanding of its unique peculiarities. For product managers, mastering market entry strategies is not just about launching a product; it’s about aligning that solution […]

…As the Democracy Heroes Awards holds in Abuja tomorrow The forthcoming 2021 edition of Democracy Heroes Awards Africa(DHAA) has announced the Winner of the Most Outstanding Rep Member of the Year Award Category. According to the announcement, Hon. Shina Abiodun Peller, representing Iseyin, Itesiwaju, Kajola, Iwajowa Federal constituency of Lagos State has been nominated and […]

Renowned Nigerian Billionaire Prophet and founder of Christ MercyLand Deliverance Ministries (CMDM) located in Warri Delta State, Senior Prophet Jeremiah Omoto Fufeyin has intimated that the death of popular televangelist, TB Joshua was a rude shock to the body of Christ, globally. Emotions have, unarguably, been at an all-time high since the demise of the […]

Dear Bunmi, I am in my mid-20s and have been friends with Sharon since our secondary school days. She’s a lot prettier than I am and has no difficulty getting boyfriends. I, on the other hand, am the reserved type, though I’ve had my share of boyfriends. Late last year, we met a marketer (video) at […]

*Says 1999 Constitution designed to render govs useless on security By Dapo Akinrefon The Nigeria Indigenous Nationalities Alliance for Self- Determination, NINAS, on Wednesday,  urged the Yoruba people to courageously defend themselves against marauding Fulani  herdsmen attacking them in their region, stating that the people should no longer wait for the Police or Amotekun to […]

Thirty serving members of the Nigeria Youth Service Corps (NYSC)   have emerged as winners  in the fifth edition of Unity Bank Plc’s flagship business plan competition, Corpreneurship Challenge, which held across ten states last week.       The 30 winners who won cash prizes totalling N10 million emerged during the final business pitch in the […]

By David Odama IN its effort to ensure effective monitoring and full participation of women, youths as well as the disabilities in a electoral processes in Nigeria, the European Center for Electoral Support, (ECES) has organized a four days capacity building workshop for staff of INEC on Election and party Monitoring department. Speaking at the […]

Proposes rules for prospective issuers  By Nkiruka Nnorom The Securities and Exchange Commission, SEC, has commenced moves to ensure  that Nigeria and Nigerians benefit from the fast growing global social bonds market currently estimated  at $85 billion. Social bonds are types of debt issues which proceeds are exclusively deployed to finance or refinance projects aimed […]

Youths and Ex- Militants under the aegis of Coalition of Niger Delta Groups in Ondo state have described as injustice and executive lawlessness the non appointment of an indigene of the oil communities in the state as the Managing Director of Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC).

United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc, and Deutsche Investitions- und Entwicklungsgesellschaft mbH, the German Development Finance Institution, have entered into a partnership to provide $50 million loan support to   small and medium scale businesses (SMEs) in Nigeria. The bank in a statement said the $50m Term Facility Agreement has a tenor of six years and is […]

Over the past weekend, there were heavily alarming stories of the arrival of several military transport aircraft at the Sam Mbakwe Airport, Owerri. They brought war equipment shortly after President Muhammadu Buhari threatened to “speak to” the Igbo people of the South East “in the language they understand”

A group, the Yoruba Appraisal Forum, YAF, has alleged that a former president of the country, some Northern clerics and some politicians are planning to destabilise the administration of President Muhammadu Buhari.

By Stanley Olisa There is this growing trend of journalists infiltrating the public relations profession with the incorrect belief that as a journalist, that automatically implies that you’ll do well in PR. Having journalism experience is no guarantee that you’ll make an excellent PR professional. And make no mistakes: journalism is not public relations, vice […]

By Babajide Komolafe The World Bank yesterday upgraded its economic growth forecast for Nigeria in 2021 to 1.8 per cent, citing  higher oil prices, structural oil sector reforms, and market-based flexible exchange rate management.   This represents a 0.7 percentage point increase from the 1.1 per cent projected by the World Bank in January.   READ ALSOReps […]

A first class traditional ruler in Ondo state, the Olukare of lkare, Oba Akadiri Saliu Momoh has described the deceased televangelist, Pastor TB Joshua has an unwavering community leader and rare philanthropist.