By TOLA ADENUBI In the multifaceted and economically vital landscape of Nigeria’s maritime industry, the significance of proper funding and legislative empowerment for regulatory agencies cannot be overstated. At the core of this sector lies the Nigerian Shippers Council, NSC, a pivotal regulatory institution whose operations are constrained by inadequate funding, outdated legal frameworks, and limited […]

In the bustling heart of Amman, Jordan, one orthopedic surgeon stands out for his unparalleled dedication to improving the lives of his patients: Dr. Diya AlAqil.

The rehabilitation and modernization of Port Harcourt refinery by the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited under the guidance of the Group Chief Executive Officer, Mele Kyari has changed the narrative of a country where nothing works and delivered a huge political capital to President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, pilloried by critics of his administration at home and abroad for the rot he inherited from his predecessors.

By Olatunde Adegbola With a volatile global oil market in 2024 tied to geopolitical tensions and other local challenges such as oil theft and pipeline vandalism amid the pressure to up oil production levels, the NNPC Ltd. under the leadership of Mallam Mele Kyari has effectively navigated the challenges with many milestone achievements to show. The […]

The New Nigeria People’s Party, NNPP, has condemned the continued harassment and attempts to arrest the Director-General, Media and Publicity to the Kano State Government, Mallam Sanusi Bature. The NNPP, in a statement by its National Publicity Secretary, Ladipo Johnson alleged that Police authorities mandated from Abuja, were still making spirited efforts to arrest Bature […]

The Female Freelancers Network, FFN, is set to host a free webinar on mental well-being today

Here is a look ahead to the upcoming Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) football tournament to find out which team will most likely come out on top.

…as UNIDO, MAN Train Journalists on Sustainable Industrial Practices By Favour Ulebor, Abuja The Manufacturers Association of Nigeria (MAN) has emphasized the need for industries to adopt energy-efficient and sustainable practices as part of efforts to mitigate the environmental challenges posed by energy consumption and industrial activities. Speaking at the Phase 2 Capacity-Building Workshop for […]

As we approach 2025, Nigerian and African business owners find themselves at a pivotal juncture, navigating a landscape defined by rapid technological advancements, shifting consumer behaviors, and evolving market dynamics. Drivecrowd Agency has compiled insights and predictions to highlight what the future may hold for entrepreneurs across the continent, emphasizing best practices to stay ahead […]

By James Ogunnaike, Abeokuta The Awujale and Paramount ruler of Ijebuland, Oba Sikiru Adetona called for a united front, among the people of Ijebu and Remo land, in the renewed efforts to realise the long held dream of creation of Ijebu State. Oba Adetona, who made the call on Thursday at a stakeholders meeting on […]

A student leader, Oladoja Olushola, has commended President Bola Tinubu for allocating N3.5 trillion to the education sector in the 2025 federal budget.

The Speaker of the 8th Kwara State House of Assembly, Rt. Hon. Prof. Ali Ahmad has underscored the need for transparency in tax administration to encourage voluntary compliance among Nigerians.

By Unue Emeka The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Delta State remains embroiled in internal strife, with no resolution in sight. This discord has been exacerbated by the release of a Minority Report from supporters of Senator Ovie Omo-Agege, opposing the majority report presented by the Olorogun O’tega Emerhor-led Reconciliation Committee. Emerhor’s Reconciliation Committee was […]

…Pledges to support FG’s developmental initiatives  By Emmanuel Elebeke A Diaspora group, under the auspices of Plateau State Association, USA, Inc., (PSA-USA), has commended President Bola Tinubu for the renaming of University of Abuja (UniAbuja) after former Nigerian Head of State, General Yakubu Gowon (rtd.). The PSA-USA, in a statement signed by its President, Dr. […]

By Moses Nosike Research from health communications expert, Nathaniel Godwin has found that the COVID-19 pandemic had led to increased demands for organizations to prioritize social good and employee health communications, especially during public health crises. Godwin, an alumna of Kaduna State University conducted a study that examined how selected organizations communicated during the pandemic […]