100 students released by terrorists handed over to Niger govt
•To undergo medical treatment before being reunited with parents •Tinubu welcomes their release, orders rescue of others By Wole Mosadomi Minna—The 100 students of St. Mary’s Catholic Primary and Secondary School, Papiri, in Agwara Local Government Area of Niger State, abducted over two weeks ago by terrorists, have been handed over to the Niger State […]
Navy flags off Ex. ERU OBODO to boost operational maritime readiness
The Nigerian Navy has flagged off its annual sea inspection, codenamed Exercise ERU OBODO, aimed at assessing the operational readiness of its fleet and strengthening maritime security across the nation’s waters and the Gulf of Guinea.
Court asked to set aside order freezing Plural Oil accounts
By Innocent AnabaLAGOS — THE legal battle between Providus Bank Plc and Plural Oil Marketing Limited has intensified as the company and its directors have approached a Federal High Court in Lagos, seeking to vacate an ex-parte order that froze their bank accounts across multiple financial institutions. The trial judge in the matter is Justice […]
Empire Magazine Africa announces the Nexus 100, a cultural milestone for African Innovation and Influence
Nexus 100 positions African leadership as a narrative worth archiving and preserving. It highlights figures whose ideas and institutions are reshaping sectors
Insecurity: Apostolic Faith church calls for national prayers
The Ekiti State Area Overseer of the Apostolic Faith Church and member of the Board of Trustees in West and Central Africa, Prof. Joseph Oba Fatoba, has expressed concern over insecurity in the country.
NRHA launches nationwide sensitisation on Tinubu’s Renewed Hope Agenda
The National Renewed Hope Ambassadors (NRHA) Project has launched a nationwide public awareness campaign to educate Nigerians on Federal Government reforms, initiatives and opportunities under President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s Renewed Hope Agenda.
Dr. Emem Alban named among the 100 persons of the year 2025
By Jimoh Babatunde Dr. Emem Aniekanabasi Alban, renowned agronomist, entrepreneur, and humanitarian, has been officially recognized as one of the 100 Persons of the Year 2025, an honour bestowed under the distinguished umbrella of the 40 Under 40 Nigeria Awards. The event, held at The Ballroom, Oriental Hotel, Lagos, brought together outstanding Nigerian changemakers whose […]
Enugu Commissioner donates fleet of buses, ₦50m to APC in major boost for party operations
Dr. Prince Lawrence Ezeh, Enugu State Commissioner for Innovation, Science and Technology, popularly known as the Prince of Mburubu, has made one of the most substantial political contributions in the state in recent months by presenting a fleet of buses and ₦50 million to the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Enugu State.
HoganHost, NDIC and others shine at the 2025 Nigeria Technology Awards
The 2025 Nigeria Technology Awards (NITA) once again celebrated the organisations shaping the future of Nigeria’s digital ecosystem, honouring innovators whose work continues to strengthen the country’s tech landscape. Among this year’s standout winners was HoganHost, which clinched the prestigious “Most Innovative Web Hosting Company of the Year”, alongside industry giants such as OPay, Infinix, […]
FG launches N50m student venture capital grant
The Federal Government has launched the Student Venture Capital Grant (S-VCG), a new initiative designed to stimulate innovation, strengthen research and promote entrepreneurship across Nigeria’s tertiary institutions.
Captain Evarest Nnaji accepts honorary doctorate from Godfrey Okoye University
Aviation expert and philanthropist, Captain Evarest Nnaji (Odengene), has been conferred with an honorary doctorate degree by Godfrey Okoye University, Enugu, in recognition of his exceptional contributions to education, philanthropy, and community development.
