TEF opens 2025 entrepreneurship programmes

•Focuses on AI, green initiatives By Cynthia Alo   The Tony Elumelu Foundation (TEF) has invited aspiring and existing entrepreneurs from across Africa to apply for its 2025 Entrepreneurship Programmes.   The Foundation in a statement said successful applicants will receive world-class training, expert mentoring, and non-refundable seed capital funding to scale their businesses.   According to TEF, three  […]
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GTCO raises N209bn in first phase of capital raising exercise

By Peter Egwuatu  Guaranty Trust Holding Company Plc (GTCO) has announced the successful completion of the first tranche of its equity capital raise programme, following the completion of the capital verification exercise conducted by the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) and the approval of the basis of allotment of the Offer by the Securities and Exchange […]

Positive signals for healthcare, by Dakuku Peterside

Healthcare reflects societal advancement, influenced by economic, social, and political conditions. From ancient civilizations to modern nations, healthcare development mirrors societal priorities and governance. Delivering healthcare services signifies a state’s commitment to citizens’ welfare, fostering national growth by improving human capital and productivity. Healthier populations drive economic output, workforce participation, and innovation. Healthcare advancements bridge […]

Haldane McCall to float N250bn Bond to fund affordable houses

By Peter Egwuatu  The Group Managing Director, Haldane Plc Dr Edward Akinlade, has disclosed that the Company plans to raise capital that will be used to provide affordable houses for Nigerians. He stated this in an interaction with Vanguard saying: “We have a huge plan next year. One is the plan to raise a N250 billion […]

Distribution of buses: Student leaders support NANS’ leadership approach

Leaders of the National Association of University Students, NAUS, National Association of Polytechnic Students, NAPS,and the National Association of Nigerian Colleges of Education Students, NANCES, have expressed support for the way the leadership of the National Association of Nigerian Students, NANS, distributed CNG buses given student bodies across the country.

Okpella TV CEO tasks media practitioners on professionalism, receives award

By Ozioruva Aliu BENIN CITY – THE Chief Executive Officer of Okpella Television in Edo State, Mary Onoge Omokhagbor has tasked media practitioners to take professionalism as their watchword and ensure that the ethics of the profession is followed in their programmes and writings. Omokhagbor stated this when she received the award of Female Media […]

Gov Yusuf to FG: Reduce 2025 Hajj fare

Governor Abba Yusuf of Kano State has urged the Federal Government to reduce the Hajj fare considering the economic challenges faced by Nigerians. The Governor made the appeal at an event organized by the state Pilgrims Welfare Board to refund money sent by the Saudi Arabian Government due to the power outage during the 2023 […]

Evaluating Abuja’s crackdown on ‘One-Chance’ criminals

By Augustine Akhilomen In recent months, the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) has witnessed a remarkable shift in the fight against crime, particularly the menace of ‘one-chance’ criminals. These perpetrators have terrorised residents, leaving a trail of fear and insecurity. However, under the leadership of Commissioner of Police (CP) Tunji Disu and the Inspector General of […]

Edo SUBEB boss suspends teacher for wrongly scoring pupil

As primary and secondary schools resumed for a new term, the Executive Chairman of the Edo State Universal Basic Education Board, SUBEB, Dr Paddy Iyamu, made an early visit to schools to ensure teachers were at their duty posts.

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