-Seek Justice for Disqualified Candidates By Ibrahim Hassan-Wuyo Some parents of students who were disqualified from university admission due to the under-age policy introduced by the former Minister of Education, Prof. Tahir Mamnan, have called on the new Minster of Education, Dr. Tunji Alausa, to ensure that their wards who were disqualified are offered admissions […]

By Luminous Jannamike ABUJA – A coalition of Concerned Nigerian Youths (CNY) has called on President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to address alleged travesty within the National Assembly Service Commission (NASC) regarding the appointment of the Clerk of the National Assembly. In a statement signed by Ambassador Muhammad Sadiq, National Secretary of the youth coalition, they […]

By Henry Ojelu The Nigeria Social Insurance Trust Fund, NSITF, says it is working towards bringing on board employers in the informal sector of the economy including Small and Medium-Sized Enterprises, SMEs. NSITF Executive Director, Operation, Mrs Mojisolaoluwa Ali-Macaulay disclosed this on Wednesday at the organisation’s ‘compliance day’ at the ongoing Lagos International Trade Fair. […]

By Juliet Umeh The Private Sector ESG Forum, a platform dedicated to promoting sustainable business practices in Africa, has urged the private sector to harness the power of the carbon market. According to them, businesses can stimulate significant investment and drive Africa towards a more eco-friendly and equitable future. The call came on Wednesday during […]

In her quest to utilize her creativity to make a positive impact on society, and take readers on a journey of self-discovery and healing, rising writer and spoken word poet, Wuese-Ter Irene Eve (Wie) Dekera, has launched a special publication titled ‘We Are Ugly, But We Are Here’ – a compilation of some of her […]

Kesiena Edafiogho, known to many as Sena, has forged an impressive path in the Canadian tech industry, becoming a role model of resilience and empowerment. Born and raised in Nigeria, Sena made her transition to Canada nearly two decades ago, bringing with her a tenacity and drive that would define her success. Today, she is […]

TechHerfrica, an organization bridging the gender digital divide in women, particularly in rural areas, has won the Josephine Nkemdilim Masade Award for Gender Equality at the Community & Human Rights Awards (CAHR). This award celebrates TechHerfrica’s ongoing work to bridge digital and financial divides for underserved women across Nigeria. Imade Bibowei-Osuobeni, the founder of TechHerfrica, […]

The Acting Group Managing Director, Client Relations, Afreximbank Group Abuja, Mr Eric Monchu Intong says the trade finance gap in developing countries is estimated to be approximately $150 billion annually, which hampers agricultural  businesses across the world.

Top energy experts in Africa have  stressed the need for Africa countries to embrace gas and solar in the growing era of global energy transition. The experts including  Chief Executive of the Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority (NMDPRA) Engr. Farouk Ahmed; Chairman of Green Energy International Ltd Prof. Anthony Adegbulugbe; Director at Green […]

By Emem Idio, Yenagoa Against the backdrop of crisis rocking the All Progressives Congress, APC, in Bayelsa State, a group known as APC Solidarity Vanguard, has appealed to the Minister of State for Petroleum(Oil) Senator Heineken Lokpobiri to act out his position as the leader of the APC in Bayelsa State. The group while expressing […]