Agrorite, a leading agro commodity exporter in Nigeria has appointed Dr. Kanayo Felix Nwanze, a former president of the International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD) as its board chairman. Agrorite is improving the livelihood of smallholder farmers by utilizing data-driven technology to ensure fair trade of agro commodities and has onboarded over 150,000 Smallholder farmers, […]

By Providence Ayanfeoluwa and Mercy Opara The Obama Foundation has announced the Executive Director of Stanforte Edge and Founder of Project Enable Africa, Olusola Owonikoko, as part of its fifth cohort of Obama Scholars which is made up of 30 emerging leaders from around the world who will study at Columbia University or University of […]

Standard Alliance Insurance Plc., has protested the cancellation of its certificate of registration by National Insurance Commission, NAICOM. NAICOM had, by a letter dated June 21, 2022, cancelled the certificate of registration of Standard Alliance, after the insurance firm had requested the review of the commission’s plan. The board and shareholders have gone to court […]

By Chidi Ansalem Odinkalu There was a time when the church was very powerful…. Things are different now. The contemporary church is so often a weak, ineffectual voice with an uncertain sound. It is so often the arch-supporter of the status quo. Far from being disturbed by the presence of the church, the power structure […]

lLaments lack of capacity in this regime lSpeaks on how to tackle corruption and insecurity lInsists poor economy is a symptom of other failures By JideAjani Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso joined the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, in 1998, and became Kano State governor in 1999. In 2003, he lost the bid for second term in somewhat […]