A significant development has emerged in Ethiope East Local Government Area of Delta State involving two men charged under Nigeria’s Same-Sex Marriage Prohibition Act. One suspect, Agburum Victor, is currently in custody, while his partner, Godstime Omoze, has fled, prompting an ongoing manhunt and stirring concerns within the local community. Reports indicate that local vigilantes […]

By Jacob Ajom A three-day programme aimed at exploring the power of sports in youth development and conflict resolution has been put together by the Sport Global Ambassadors. The programme which is to mark the 2023 International Day of Sport for Development and Peace begins Wednesday, April 5 with an opening ceremony at Teslim Balogun Stadium, […]

By Kingsley Adegboye The city of Lagos weekend played host to over 44 Rotary Positive Peace Activators drawn from 13 countries across West and Central Africa under the auspices of the Rotary International. The 3-day training which started on Saturday, April 1st, at Eko Hotel and Suites, Victoria Island, Lagos, was organised through a collaboration […]

Deremi Atanda, the Managing Director of Remita Payment Services Limited (RPSL), a leading financial technology firm in Nigeria, has called for quality infrastructure to support the growth of digital payments in Nigeria. Speaking during the first edition of the SystemSpecs Tech Innovation Webinar Series held recently in partnership with FintechNGR, ‘Deremi stressed the importance of […]

The Style Unit (TSU), a Canadian-based luxury shopping service, is gaining popularity for its personalized styling, wardrobe consultancy, and hard-to-find luxury pieces. TSU started in 2014 and expanded its services to luxury shopping in 2020, making it one of the most used shopping services in Canada. The company’s team of shoppers, stylists, and wardrobe consultants […]

By Etop Ekanem Lagos— Petroleum Contractors Trade Section (PCTS), a private sector non-profit group comprising of major services and technology providers in Nigeria’s oil and gas industry, recently marked 15 years of positive advocacy at a stakeholders dinner ceremony held in Lagos.  Inaugurated in July 2008 as part of the Lagos State Chamber of Commerce, […]

World Bank President David Malpass has said he is concerned about some of the loans China has been making to developing economies in Africa, according to a media report.David Malpass says the terms and conditions need to be “more transparent”, BBC reported.It comes amid worries that countries including Ghana and Zambia are struggling to repay […]

 The World Health Organisation (WHO) said in a new report on Monday that large numbers of people are affected by infertility in their lifetime. The report said that around 17.5 per cent of the adult population roughly one in six worldwide experience infertility, showing the urgent need to increase access to affordable, high-quality fertility care […]

AHEAD of the inauguration of the 10th National Assembly, groups under the aegis of the Amalgamation of the All Progressives Congress Northern Fora in Nigeria yesterday called on the National Working Committee, NWC of the ruling party to zone the position of Deputy Senate President to North Central geo-political zone of the country. 

NASA unveiled the crew on Monday for its first human mission to the Moon in more than 50 years –- including the first woman and Black man to voyage into deep space. Christina Koch, a NASA astronaut who holds the record for the longest single spaceflight by a woman, will be a mission specialist on […]