By Luminous Jannamike ABUJA – The Ijumu Voters’ Forum, IVF, a grassroots bloc in Kogi West, has taken issue with former Senator Dino Melaye’s recent comments about Hon. Elder Leke Abejide, Chairman of the House Committee on Customs, saying his criticisms do not reflect the views of voters in the area. In a statement signed […]

By Adeola Badru A coalition of civil society organisations, legal professionals and education advocates has renewed its call for the Oyo State Government to improve transparency and adopt more gender-responsive budgeting practices within the education sector, following a series of extensive engagements with key stakeholders. The biannual policy dialogue, convened by YouthHubAfrica and titled, “Transparency […]

By Ndahi Marama, Maiduguri The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC), Borno State Office, has engaged youths to work together in the fight against corruption for sustainable development. This was disclosed on Tuesday by the Resident Anti-Corruption Commissioner, Borno state, Linus Gubbi Matashi while delivering his speech at the International Anti-Corruption Day […]

By Precious Enaike NIVEA has launched a nationwide consumer promotion valued at ₦3 billion, offering instant airtime and other rewards to customers who buy selected lotion variants, in what the company described as its first national consumer promo in Nigeria. The campaign, unveiled in Lagos, is being executed by Beiersdorf Nigeria, the local arm of […]

By Matthew Johnson Chairman of Badagry-West Local Council Development Area (LCDA), Hon. Ibrahim Kayode Yemaren, yesterday declared that the first 100 days in office should not be seen as the ultimate measure of performance but as a foundation for greater achievements, as he unveiled a massive empowerment scheme for more than 1,000 residents of the […]

Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu of Lagos State on Monday said that supporting Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) remained a central pillar of his administration’s developmental agenda. The governor said that the sector drove productivity, job creation and long-term economic stability in the state and Nigeria as a whole. Sanwo-Olu spoke at the opening of the […]

Nigerian content creator X-Dynasty — born Olayiwola Oluwatobiloba Victor on November 15, 2003 — is gaining fast-rising attention online for a style of livestreaming that blends chaotic humor with raw emotional honesty. But behind the growing popularity is a philosophy his followers now known simply as “NUMB.” Known for high-energy broadcasts and unpredictable comedic bursts, […]

By Esther Onyegbula The Nigerian Business Coalition Against AIDS (NiBUCAA) has taken its HIV sensitisation and free testing campaign to Badagry, Lagos, citing the border community’s strategic location and high influx of travellers as factors that increase vulnerability to the spread of HIV. Speaking at the World AIDS Day outreach in Badagry, NiBUCAA official, Mr. […]

By NICK DAZANG General Christopher Musa’s spell-binding story must rank as the classical case of “the stone which the builders rejected has become the chief corner stone”. Consider: In a notable game of musical chairs, and chairs for the music, General Christopher Musa, as Chief of Defense Staff, CDS, as he then was, was removed with […]

By Ilufoye Noah Adekunle The quote by Ilufoye Noah Adekunle: “Knowledge comes from Experience, through Wisdom and Understanding it is established,” emphasizes the relationship between knowledge, experience, and comprehension. 1. Knowledge Comes from Experience: This part suggests that gaining knowledge is rooted in our experiences and interactions with the world. Exposure to different ideas, cultures, […]

Renowned Nigerian audio engineer and media entrepreneur, Olayinka Adebayo, widely known as Dr. Crack, is earning significant national and international acclaim for his mastery in live sound engineering, broadcast audio, film sound, and technical production management. With over 20 years of professional experience, Dr. Crack has become one of Nigeria’s most sought-after audio specialists, contributing […]

As 2025 gradually winds down and a new year beckons, Optiva Capital Partners, Africa’s leading investment immigration and wealth retention firm, is calling on entrepreneurs, professionals, and High Net Worth Individuals (HNIs) across Nigeria and the continent to plan intentionally for global access, wealth diversification, and family security in 2026 and beyond.

By Marie-Therese Nanlong Jos – The Agro-Climatic Resilience in Semi-Arid Landscapes (ACReSAL) project has opened a pre-midterm review in Jos, Plateau State, bringing together representatives from the 19 participating northern States and the Federal Capital Territory, FCT to appraise implementation progress and refine strategies for the next phase of the initiative. The eight-day review, which […]

In his piece titled “When Work Stops Working: Why Fulfillment Is the New Benchmark of Productivity”, Managing Director of HP Southern Africa Yesh Surjoodeen, unveils the imperative of fulfillment at work. Surjoodeen said: It’s the silver lining for businesses across the globe, helping them achieve not only optimal operational productivity through employees but also the […]

…As Emmanuella, Aproko Doctor lead new normal By Juliet Umeh Facebook has showcased how young Nigerians are increasingly using the platform to solve everyday challenges, from building supportive communities to improving their well-being, discovering new interests and growing as creators. This was demonstrated at the AprokoNation Fiesta 2025, an annual wellness event that draws thousands […]