By Dapo Akinrefon A coalition of Civil Society Organisations, on Thursday, commended the Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, Mr Ola Olukoyede for serving justice for the late Kenneth Ogbogu by prosecuting Sylvanus Enonche Oko for impersonation, identity theft, forgery, unlawful land grabbing, and other financial offenses. The groups, who made this […]

By Emmanuel Elebeke A renowned general practitioner and healthcare strategist, Dr. John Tope, is revolutionizing care delivery through his pioneering model of Health Project Portfolio Management (HPPM).  Drawing from years of experience in underserved communities, Dr. Tope identified a critical flaw in traditional healthcare systems: fragmented, uncoordinated programs often fail to deliver sustainable impact. His […]

By Gift ChapiOdekina,Abuja The President of the Senate, Senator Godswill Akpabio, has called on the Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ) to embrace innovation and undertake the reorientation of its members to ensure that journalism promotes unity, ethical standards, and combats insecurity, especially in the era of social media. Senator Akpabio made these remarks on Wednesday […]

By Paul Olayemi SAPELE—In a dramatic and well-coordinated operation, officers of the Nigeria Police Force in Sapele, led by Divisional Police Officer (DPO) CSP Obioguru Johnbull, foiled a daring armed robbery attack, recovering a stolen Mercedes-Benz GLK SUV, multiple smartphones, and other household electronics. The late-night operation, which involved Delta Hawk patrol teams and local […]

PRESIDENT Bola Tinubu has rejoiced with Mr John Dara, Chairman of African Development Investment Limited and a personal assistant to Chief Michael Otedola, a former governor of Lagos, on his 70th birthday.

By Victor Ahiuma-Young Stakeholders gathered in Abuja, the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), a few days ago to deliberate on Occupational Safety and Health (OSH) in commemoration of the World Day for Safety and Health at Work. The event, organised by the Nigeria Social Insurance Trust Fund (NSITF), was themed: Revolutionising Health and Safety: The Role of AI […]

…Set to expand access to clean energy in Nigeria By Sebastine Obasi Nigerians with little or no access to electricity will soon heave a sigh of relief. AllOn, an impact investment company, dedicated to increasing access to energy products and services for unserved and underserved off-grid energy markets in Nigeria has announced a ₦2billion investment […]

By Demola Akinyemi, Ilorin Her Tech Africa, a non-governmental organisation (NGO) committed to empowering women and girls with digital skills, has so far empowered over 2000 women across Africa in diverse career paths and launched ‘Her STEM Club’. This new initiative is aimed at igniting curiosity, boosting confidence, and inspiring secondary school girls to develop […]

‘Citizens can vote but winners are decided in the courtroom by conclaves of Judges’ YESTERDAY The author looked at how the courts in Africa have overreached themselves and the consequences. Today, he identifies the essence of democratic elections which he says is free and fair election where ‘voters must be allowed to freely go to […]

Peter Oboh, has said the tech giant, Elon Musk leaving President Donald Trump of the United States’ administration is not a good sign.

By Nnasom David A coalition of Nigerian parents, health experts, and civil society groups on Wednesday called on Minister of Health Muhammad Ali Pate to urgently ban the sale of flavored tobacco and e-cigarette products to children under 18, warning of a growing public health crisis fueled by unregulated vape sales to minors. Led by […]

The leadership of the Ikeja Computer Village in Lagos has begun a biometric registration and enumeration exercise to sanitise the market, curb criminal activity, and restore investors’ confidence. The Leader of the market women (Iyaloja) at the Computer Village, Mrs Abisola Azeez, said in a news conference in Lagos that the exercise was part of […]

Two years have passed since President Bola Tinubu mounted the saddle amidst a cloud of doubt over the fidelity of the election that brought him to power. It is now mid-term. As the nation prepares for 2027, how has he fared? During the campaigns, Tinubu as the presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress, APC, […]

By Juliet Ebirim In a significant step towards energy transition and digital transformation, Nigeria has launched its first flare gas-powered digital infrastructure project. This groundbreaking initiative follows the signing of a Gas Connection Agreement (GCA) between Dawcon Energy, an awardee of the Nigerian Gas Flare Commercialization Programme (NGFCP), and Green Flare Holdings, Nigeria’s pioneering flare […]

In the ever expanding galaxy of Afrobeats, one star is burning especially bright Eje Blakk, a Nigerian born, Dublin based artist who is redefining the sound of contemporary African music.