By BANJI OJEWALE ONE of the captivating political campaign lines of MKO Abiola has been immortalised in a seminal work by Professor Tunde Ope-Davies (Tunde Opeibi) of the University of Lagos. Titled Discourse, Politics and the 1993 Presidential Election Campaign in Nigeria, the book documents the drive of the gladiators to secure the mandate of […]

By Peter Duru, Makurdi Governor Hyacinth Alia of Benue State has lauded the United Nations agencies for the roles they play to support the development efforts of his administration. He also commended the agencies for lending assistance to the Internally Displaced Persons, IDPs, in the state as well as lending support to the resettlement processes […]

Ekoonpoint Entertainment has quickly risen to the top of the talent management industry, garnering a reputation for its unrivaled commitment to representing and developing top-tier clients in various entertainment sectors.

By DAHIRU KERA THE recent passage of the bill seeking to establish a regional interventionist agency for the South-East, the South-East Development Commission, SEDC, has rekindled the debate of waste and reduplication of responsibilities that has always trailed the creation of regional intervention agencies purportedly to accelerate development in regions that have either suffered from […]

As the economic downturn continues, all areas of Nigerian lives and plans are also striving to grapple with the situation, as areas like housing and rent are also being affected.

By Victor AhiumaYoung The Maritime Workers Unionof Nigeria, MWUN, has expressed disgust over reports linking its member to two seized containers at the Tin Can Port laden with 56.39kg of Cocaine and 795kg of Colorado. It would be recalled that a section of the media had Sunday 25th February, 2024 reported that the Nigeria Drug […]

In a significant move towards environmental preservation and ecosystem restoration, the Delta State government has forged a groundbreaking partnership with Serendib Capital UK. Commending the State government efforts, the Environmentalist and Executive Director of Niger Delta Eco Monitors and former Senior Special Assistant to the Governor on Environmental Protection Agency (DELSEPA), Mr. Franklin Magada, lauded […]

By Victor AhiumaYoung The Nigeria Employers’ Consultative Association, NECA, weekend, raised the alarm over the expatriate employment levy, EEL, announced by the Federal Government, last week, warning that it would discourage investment if implemented. According to NECA: “If implemented, the levy will not only frustrate the Federal Government’s on-going Fiscal and Monetary reforms, it will […]

…Receiver of stolen items napped in Lagos, fleeing member of gang arrested in Kwara Fortune Eresemole Abuja: The Kogi State Governor, Ahmed Usman Ododo has said renewed efforts by his administration to combat crime in the state is already yielding tremendous results. In a statement by the Special Adviser on Media to the Governor, Ismaila […]

In Africa’s fast-growing fintech sector, innovation is not just about developing cutting-edge payment systems or digital banking solutions, but also about telling the right stories that drive trust, engagement, and adoption. Few understand this better than Olorunleke Morolari, a visual storyteller who has spent the past five years shaping the narrative of Africa’s fintech landscape. Through his work […]