Knight Frank Nigeria, a leading property consultancy and estate surveyor firm, has been crowned Property Agency / Consultancy Firm of the Year at the African Property Awards.

OVER the weekend, something that brought smiles to my face showed on TV. Civil War Leader, General Yakubu Gowon(PhD) marked his 90th birthday in style. What added spice to the event was the appearance of General Olusegun Obasanjo(PhD) beside him. What a rare picture that was! Usually, Gowon and Obasanjo painstakingly avoid each other. The former […]

Lagos State government have called on corporate bodies and individuals to collaborate with the government towards the provision of a conducive environment for students in the state.
The appeal was made

By Efe Onodjae The prolific filmmaker, Beatrice Funke Ogunmola – BFO has won award at the 2024 Toronto International Nollywood Film Festival in Canada with her first Yoruba film, Ajaku Akata. The 2024 epic Yoruba movie is directed by the veteran movie director, Adebayo Tijani, and produced by the multiple international award winning producer, Beatrice […]

Nigeria’s Khadijat Durosinmi, a pioneering figure in tech-driven marketing, has secured the 59th spot on the prestigious Top 100 Marketing Influencers Index by Technology for Marketing

A socio-cultural organisation for Lagos State indigenes, De Renaissance Patriots Foundation, has cautioned the Lagos State House of Assembly against depriving the local government council of access to its revenues

By Jimitota Onoyume EX-MILITANTS and community leaders in Kou Kingdom, Burutu Local Government Area in the Niger Delta region have handed a 21-days ultimatum to an oil firm, Britannia-U Nigeria Limited, to address alleged damage to their environment arising from the fire outbreak on its facilities that razed 4,000barrels of crude recently. In a statement […]

THERE is a curious assertion of statehood, the rights and powers of states against the extent and limit of federal control in our so-called federation that has emerged in the last couple of months. Suddenly, some individuals and groups are waking up to the realisation that Nigeria is not all about the Federal Government, that the […]

Hundreds of Abule Oja Community residents in Lagos State have benefited from the medical outreach fully funded by AXA Mansard Health Limited.

40 pupils of Salvation Army Primary School, Edu, Agbara, Lagos and 10 Nestle professional Chefs were recently inspired to explore their creativity with food.

…over 1,000 veterinarians attend Congress By Gabriel Ewepu ABUJA – AS food security takes the centre stage in diversifying Nigeria’s economy, veterinarians under the auspices of Nigerian Veterinary Medical Association, NVMA, yesterday, demanded synergy with other stakeholders in the livestock sector to ensure Nigerians get the best of service delivery and not to become stumbling […]

MKH Properties, a fast growing real estate company in Nigeria, has received a Long-Term Triple B (BBB) rating and a Short-Term A2 rating from DataPro, one of Nigeria’s most respected credit rating agencies. According to DataPro’s rating explanation, the BBB rating is awarded to companies with fair financial strength, operating performance, and business profiles when […]

THE Obong of Calàbar Edidem Ekpo Abasi Otu, the United Nations Entity for Gender Equality and the Empowerment of Women, UN Women,and Ms Utibe-Abasi Bassey Duke, the Special Assistant to Governor Bassey Otu on Gender Mainstreaming have advocated for inclusion of the girl child on government programmes

774 Civil Society Organization has rated Minister of Defence for State, Bello Matawalle, highly in the ongoing cabinet reshuffle by President Bola Tinubu, hailing his efforts in addressing Nigeria’s security challenges. Spokesperson for the group, Idoko Attah, highlighted Matawalle’s profound understanding of the country’s complex security landscape. According to Attah, the minister has been instrumental […]

“I saw not victory after the war, but a new and happier world after the victory” – John Buchan EVEN while prosecuting the Civil War, General Yakubu Gowon was thinking about how to win the peace that would inevitably ensue. In a radio broadcast to the nation on October 1, 1970, he outlined a nine-point programme […]