SIECs express misgivings over S’Court judgment on Rivers council polls By Omeiza Ajayi & Eniola Akande ABUJA— The Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, yesterday lamented the “low quality” of local government elections conducted by the States’ Independent Electoral Commissions, SIECs, seeking improvements in the areas of planning, execution and adherence to statutory electoral timelines. INEC […]

As hunger persist in the country, the Director General and Chief Executive Officer, CEO, National Biotechnology Research and Development, NBRD, Prof Abdullahi Mustapha, Tuesday, urged religious leaders to champion food production technology.

By Ebunoluwa Sessou The Speaker of the Lagos State House of Assembly, Mr. Mudashiru Obasa has called on all stakeholders to provide a legal framework that promotes and protects the rights of Muslim women and girls in the society through relevant laws. Obasa lamented socio-economic pressures and cultural disconnection have pushed some women to engage […]

By Boluwatife Daniel-Adebayo In today’s society, technology has taken an advanced role in making lives easier. With the ever-growing need for technology, there is a necessity to safeguard the programs embedded in them. A “computer program” is a set of statements or instructions used directly or indirectly in a computer to bring about a certain […]

Professor Julius Okojie, former Executive Secretary of the National Universities Commission (NUC), visited Maduka University Enugu on Monday. The former executive secretary was received by the chancellor, Dr. Samuel Maduka Onyishi; the vice-chancellor, Professor Charles Ogbulogo; the registrar, Mr. John Omeje; and other key officers of the university. Welcoming the former executive secretary, The Registrar, […]

By Etop Ekanem Nigerian seasoned scholar and social impact advocate, Maureen Abel has emerged as a notable voice in the growing movement for African-led leadership in education, climate change, and youth development, following her recent academic milestone at the University of Cambridge. Disclosing this in a statement recently, she underscored the importance of academic grounding […]

By Janice Uduogu In an effort to promote the health and well-being of vulnerable widows, the non-governmental organization Total Life Concern (TLC) conducted a free medical outreach in Ikate, Lagos. The initiative, which saw the participation of approximately 150 widows from Ajah, Surulere, Ikorodu, and surrounding areas, aimed to provide essential healthcare services and support […]

Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF), Senator George Akume, has reaffirmed the commitment of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s administration to equitable development across all parts of the country, declaring that “no region will be left behind.”

The Nigerian Communications Commission, NCC, is set to lead a strategic conversation on the sustainable growth of Mobile Virtual Network Operators, MVNOs, at the sixth edition of the Telecom Sector Sustainability Forum, TSSF 6.0.

It was a gathering of tech professionals, the media, government functionaries and guests from various walks of life, at the launch of a new digital cooperative app known as Credicircle, in the city of Ibadan. The Oyo State Commissioner of Budget and Planning, Prof. Musibau Babatunde, emphasised the importance of the new app, as it […]

Chief Dumo Lulu-Briggs has again taken legal action against his stepmother, Dr. Seinye Lulu-Briggs, continuing a legal battle that has lasted more than five years since the death of his father, High Chief O. B. Lulu-Briggs. In a new case filed at the Degema Division of the Rivers State Customary Court, Chief Dumo is claiming […]

Volatility is the new baseline. Currency swings, supply-chain bottlenecks, social movements and algorithmic disinformation can upend business models overnight. Traditional leadership models, predicated on linear planning, falter in such terrain. TEXEM’s response is to convert uncertainty into a strategic laboratory where leaders rehearse, reframe and re-engage. Central to this philosophy is the DRIVE framework—Diagnose, Reframe, Inspire, […]

CallDental.AI has introduced an AI receptionist tailored for dental clinics that addresses these issues by automating patient calls and appointment booking.

In commemoration of World Hepatitis Day, the Victoria Oyiya Health Foundation has organised an awareness and free hepatitis screening exercise to combat the silent but deadly Hepatitis disease at Ikot Obio owo community in Ukanafun Local Government Area of Akwa Ibom State. The event, which took place at Obio Owo community in Akwa Ibom, drew […]

By Rosemary Iwunze When Nigerians talk about “the hustle,” the focus is almost always on work, from the businesses people are building to the side gigs and salary jobs that keep things afloat. But what about the house that hustle built? The gadgets, the furniture, the electronics, and even the remote work tools that make […]