Michael Imoudu, Labour Leader Number One, roars 20 years later, by Owei Lakemfa
The world witnessed an awakening on May 8,1945. The nightmarish Second World War virtually ended. In Nigeria, the immediate fall-out of this was that freedom bells tolled for an implacable enemy of colonialism, Michael Aithokhaimen Omiunu Imoudu. He had been detained by “freedom loving” Britain for 29 months. Imoudu’s release came on May 20, 1945. The day […]
Agile, job-ready skills key to Nigeria’s future workforce – Prof Akanazu
By Esther Onyegbula Human capital development and education reform took centre stage at the 2025 Nigerian Investment Forum as stakeholders stressed the need to align Nigeria’s learning systems with labour market realities to boost long-term economic competitiveness. The forum, organised by Hullbridge Solicitors with Docenti Global Business School as one of its major sponsors, brought […]
100 days: Ojo LG chairman empowers 1,000 women with N100,000 each
By Matthew Johnson Chairman of Ojo Local Government, Mrs. Muhibat Rufai-Adeyemi, on Monday said her administration had empowered over 1,000 women with N100,000 each to boost their small-scale businesses within her first 100 days in office. Rufai-Adeyemi disclosed this during a press briefing in Lagos to present her scorecard, noting that the intervention was part […]
Gbenu administration one of best in Badagry-West LCDA — Youth group
By Esther Onyegbula A non-governmental organisation, Gbenu Youth Movement, has described the administration of the immediate past Chairman of Badagry-West Local Council Development Area (LCDA), Mr. Joseph Gbenu, as one of the best the council has ever had, dismissing allegations of corruption and mismanagement levelled against him as false and politically motivated. The group’s Convener, […]
Firm supports 5,000 women with food items in Abuja
By Favour Ulebor, Abuja In a bid to alleviate hunger and reduce poverty, Andreams Global Properties has supported no fewer than 5,000 women with food items in Abuja as part of its annual humanitarian outreach. The exercise, which took place in Kurudu, Federal Capital Territory, targeted widows, orphans and other less privileged persons, marking the […]
Recapitalisation: Lasaco Assurance to raise capital level to N36bn
By Rosemary Iwunze Ahead of insurance industry recapitalisation deadline slated for July 2026, Lasaco Assurance Plc has secured the approval of its shareholders to raise its capital level to N36 billion. This will allow the company surpassed the minimum capital requirements for a composite insurance companies. Under the ongoing exercise, Life Insurance companies are expected […]
