Macroeconomic factors, decline in fixed income rates sustain stock market rally
•As investors gain N3.5trn By Peter Egwuatu The stock market maintained a positive outcome and outlook at close of trading last weekend, driven essentially by positive macroeconomic factors, declining rates in fixed income market instruments as well as market sentiments. Consequently, the Nigerian Exchange Limited, NGX, closed higher for the seventh consecutive week with gains recorded […]
Timeless Memories VIII: Celebrating Wole Soyinka’s unyielding defiance at 91
By Prisca Sam-Duru As Nobel Laureate Professor Wole Soyinka, marks his 91st birthday, the 8th edition of the acclaimed “Timeless Memories: Elastic Effects of Wole Soyinka” project stands as a celebratory tribute to his extraordinary life, courage, and intellect. Scheduled to take place from November 10–16, 2025, at Kongi’s Harvest Hall, Freedom Park, during the […]
Resurgence of fake drug menace
The menace of fake and substandard drugs is a worldwide threat to humans and animals. This threat is a rising phenomenon, especially in developing countries where the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime, UNODC, estimates that up to 10 per cent of drugs in circulation are fake or substandard. The situation is worst in […]
FG approves World Innovators University Institute, paving way for global innovation hub
In a landmark move set to reshape Nigeria’s educational and innovation landscape, the Federal Government has officially approved the establishment of the World Innovators University Institute (WIU-Institute) in Lagos.
My songs minister grace, strength to God’s people- Joseph LB, gospel artist
By Prisca Sam-Duru Joseph Loveday Boms, popularly known as Minister Joseph LB, is a Nigerian-born, UK-based gospel artiste, musician, songwriter, composer, and music director. The gospel artist’s fulfilment comes from knowing that his songs minister grace and strength to God’s people. The EMFA 2023 award winner has always loved music right from childhood. Born into […]
UK provides trade scheme for African exporters, developing countries
By Ebunoluwa Sessou & Abigail Aderibigbe The United Kingdom has established a new trade measures to boosts Nigerian exports, create jobs support economic growth across the continent and broader strategy to deepen partnerships with Nigeria and support inclusive global trade. In the same vein, African exporters and entrepreneurs are expected to benefit from the Trade […]
