Nigerian researcher Sunday Ayebiowei Amatare wins Best Paper Award at IEEE INFOCOM 2025
Gboyega Adefarati: A chip off his old block
Lagos partners Ghana’s Jospong on waste reform

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The Future of Opposition Politics in Nigeria: A call for ideological awakening
By Ademola Lawrence Since Nigeria’s return to democracy in 1999, the political landscape has resembled a never-ending Nollywood drama complete with multiple parts, numerous plot twists, and no real conclusion. The saga continues, often devoid of ideological substance, driven by personal interests rather than national progress. As a student of political science and a journalist […]
Children’s Day: 12-year-old Mbah emerges One Day MD/CEO of Wema Bank
In commemoration of 2025 Children’s Day, Wema Bank, has unveiled 12-year-old Chiderije Mbah as its One-Day Managing Director/CEO for May 27, 2025, as part of a special initiative aimed at nurturing the next generation of Nigerian leaders. The experience, which took place on Tuesday, at the bank’s headquarters in Lagos, Marina, spotlighted Wema Bank’s ongoing […]
Mouka celebrates trade partners with an unforgettable trip to cape town
Nigeria’s leading brand of sleep solutions, has reaffirmed its commitment to its business partners through the just-concluded World of Comfort 2025 Business Partner Reward Trip to Cape Town, South Africa. The exclusive trip from April 28 to May 6th 2025, was part of a wider promotional campaign that rewarded top-performing partners for their loyalty, hard […]
Youth empowerment can foster devt in Nigeria – GiNN
By Henry Obetta The Convener of Gen-Z involvement in a New Nigeria (GiNN), Agomeze Saint, has emphasized the need for youth empowerment to foster development in the country. He noted that young people must be given the opportunities and support to reach their full potential and contribute to the country’s growth and progress. This was […]
How Abacha planned to kill me, Abiola, Yar’Adua — Obasanjo
Former President Olusegun Obasanjo, has explained how he was able to survive what he described as evil plan of former Head of State, General Sani Abacha, to kill him, after his arrest, alongside General Shehu Musa Yar’Adua and business mogul and winner of the June 12, 1993 elections, Chief Mko Abiola, attributing his survival to the special grace of God.
Reviving Igbo Enterprises: Business conference rekindles southeast’s economic spirit
The inaugural SouthEast Business Growth Conference, hosted by the Ike-Elechi Ogba Foundation at Ryan Hotel, Abakaliki, did more than award grants—it revived a cultural legacy. Under the theme “Ideas. Ambition. Opportunity.”, the one-day event brought together entrepreneurs, business leaders, and government officials to celebrate the enterprising spirit long associated with the Igbo people. The Foundation’s […]
HOMEF, Niger Delta monarch rue polluted environment, allege ecocide by IOCs
AN environmental group, Health of Mother Earth Foundation (HOMEF) and a traditional ruler, the Ibenanowei Ekpetiama kingdom in Bayelsa State, His Royal Majesty King Bubaraye Dakolo have taken a swipe on the overtime degradation of the environment in the Niger Delta since the discovery of crude oil that have led to pollution and the death of many which they said is responsible for a high youth population and lean elderly population in the region.
United Capital Asset Mgt unveils investment fund for children
United Capital Asset Management, UCAML, a subsidiary of United Capital Group, has announced the official launch of its latest mutual fund, the Children Investment Fund, CIF, in a move to empower parents and guardians to build lasting financial security for their children.
Buratai Foundation celebrates children’s day with call to support less privileged
The Chairman of the TY Buratai Humanity Care Foundation, Ibrahim Dahiru Danfulani (Sadaukin Garkuwan Keffi/Betara Biu), has announced the Foundation’s celebration of this year’s Children’s Day, emphasizing the importance of nurturing and supporting the nation’s young minds—especially those from less privileged backgrounds.
The judiciary and rule of law
The author laid the groundwork for his thesis that judges, whom he calls “the selectorate”, have toppled the people in deciding who rules them.
Ereyitomi felicitates children on National Children’s Day
The Member Representing Warri Federal Constituency at the House of Representatives Chief Thomas Ereyitomi has congratulated the children of Warri Federal Constituency, Delta State and across Nigeria, as they mark this year’s day. Rep Ereyitomi, in his goodwill message on Tuesday, May 27, to the children, charged Warri Federal Constituency children to be good ambassadors […]
FOSIECON conference outlines measures to rebrand SIECs
In a renewed push to restore public confidence in State Independent Electoral Commissions, SIECs, as credible agents of grassroots democracy, the Forum of State Independent Electoral Commissions of Nigeria, FOSIECON, has outlined a series of strategic measures to rebrand and reposition these local election management bodies.
AU delegation hails NNS KADA as pride of Africa
A delegation from the Military Security Committee, MSC of the African Union Peace and Security Council ,AU-PSC has described the Nigerian Navy Ship NNS KADA, as the pride of Africa, acknowledging her capability to play a significant role in future AU peace support operations.
OptiQ creator recognised for global impact in data science
By Dickson Omobola Bridge Africa Technologies has expressed satisfaction with Nigerian-born data scientist, Jane Onwuchekwa, for her contributions to the field of data science, particularly her development of OptiQ, an artificial intelligence, AI-driven query optimisation tool. Onwuchekwa, a seasoned business intelligence engineer, recently won the 2025 BAT Award of Excellence in Data Innovation, an honour […]
DPO feared dead as youths set Kano police station ablaze
By Bashir Bello KANO — Angry youths in Rano Local Government Area of Kano State have gone berserk as they set ablaze part of the Rano Divisional police station over alleged brutality on one of their own, Abdullahi Musa. The violence was also said to have led to setting ablaze of some vehicles while others […]

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