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NLC wades into Lagos NURTW crisis

NLC wades into Lagos NURTW crisis

Nigeria Labour Congress, NLC, yesterday, waded into the conflict between the leadership of the National Union of Road Transport Workers, NURTW, and its Lagos State council.

Ukraine War: Europe’s examples for Africans

Ukraine War: Europe’s examples for Africans

Africans have a lot to learn from some of the fall-outs of the Russian invasion of Ukraine. Prominent among these is the total and unblemished outpouring of empathy towards the victims of aggression by a military superpower neighbour. After weeks of intimidating dress rehearsals and propaganda red herrings that they were merely having military exercises […]

Compassionate Capitalism: Black Wall Street sets up Professionals’ on-Boarding Unit

Compassionate Capitalism: Black Wall Street sets up Professionals’ on-Boarding Unit

Black Wall Street is leading Africa’s first economic war for economic independence which is a movement to grossly reduce poverty and underdevelopment in the continent through the introduction and implementation of compassionate capitalism programs in 28 key sectors working with relevant professionals in the sectors. Professionals’ on-boarding is therefore the recruitment, orientation, and productive assimilation […]

FintechNGR & UNTAP Freely Empowers 214 Students with Digital & IT Skills

FintechNGR & UNTAP Freely Empowers 214 Students with Digital & IT Skills

To deepen practical digital skills, combat brain-drain, reduce over-reliance on expatriates, reduce unemployment and create Digital/IT entrepreneurs through students of public tertiary institutions in Nigeria, Fintech Association of Nigeria (FintechNGR) in partnership with the University of Nigeria Technology Advancement Programme (UNTAP) has graduated the initial 214 students of its digital empowerment projects for students – DigiStuds.

Crises, when govt fails to honour agreements

Crises, when govt fails to honour agreements

By Adekunle Adekoya At the moment, nothing seems to be working in the country. Well over a month ago, what seemed to be an isolated incident has ballooned into a major crisis that is threatening the nation’s economic jugular. Mid-February, a power outage occurred when two units at the Egbin Power plant suffered damage as […]

Why Nigeria’s tech ecosystem needs a Startup Bill now

Why Nigeria’s tech ecosystem needs a Startup Bill now

Nigeria’s tech scene is officially “grown-up” now. We’ve moved past the early days of the ’90s into an era of billion-dollar unicorns, massive acquisitions, and funding rounds that make headlines globally. But let’s be real: growing a business is hard, and growing one in Nigeria is like playing a video game on “Hard Mode.” To […]

4 Anticipated New Songs Set to Come Out This Month

4 Anticipated New Songs Set to Come Out This Month

By Chinasa Afigbo The Nigerian music industry works tirelessly every day to feed our body, soul and mind with great sounds and thought-provoking lyrics. Below are some anticipated songs from some of your favourite artistes we look forward to being released in March. 1. The fast-rising YBNL artiste Asake, whose fame skyrocketed this year, with […]