The untold story of Escom Infobahn’s internet, digital solutions in Kaduna
By Phillip Yatai As at 2000, internet penetration in Nigeria was just 0.06 per cent, while in the whole of the African continent, the penetration was merely 1.2 per cent, indicating that only a small fraction of Nigeria’s population and Africans in general access the internet. This is in sharp contrast with Sweden which had […]
World Environmental Day: Organisations harp on plastic pollution consequences
…as Nestlé deepens environmental stewardship with community sensitisation. By Chris Onuoha The 2025 edition of the World Environmental Day saw a serious convergence of environmental experts, concerned organisations and the general public in a global space to celebrate the recognition, the need and call to keep the ecosystem safe and clean from pollution. This clarion […]
I’ll restore lost glory of oil-rich Ojobo community — Baro, community chairman
By Chancel Sunday Prince Doubra Baro, newly inaugurated chairman of the Ojobo Federated Community in Burutu Local Government Area of Delta State, speaks on his administration’s vision for sustainable peace, infrastructure, and human capital development in the oil-rich but long-neglected community nestled in the creeks of the Niger Delta.Excerpts: You’ve been elected as chairman of […]
Use increased revenue to tackle poverty, infrastructure need – Badmus tasks Govs, LG chairs
By Shina Abubakar, Osogbo State Governors across Nigeria and Chairmen of the 774 local government council areas have been charged to use the increase revenue accrued to tackle poverty and provide necessary infrastructure needed for development. Speaking with newsmen in Osogbo on Saturday as part of his Sallah message, Southwest Muslim leader including Edo and […]
Onuesoke to Delta govt: Make Illegal logging of trees punishable offence
By Ephraim Oseji Chairman of DAS Energy Services Limited, Chief Sunny Onuesoke, has urged Delta State government to enact laws that will make illegal logging of trees in Delta state a punishable offence in Delta State. According to him, if enacted, it will act as deterrent to illegal loggers and discourage deforestation. Onuesoke, who made […]
Compulsory insurance for sports people, by Patrick Omorodion
I started this piece by observing a minute silence for these 22 heroes from Kano State who lost their lives while returning home after representing their State at the 22nd National Sports Festival tagged Gateway Games 2024 held in Ogun State from May 16-30, 2025. They are Nasiru Abdullahi, Aminu Muhammad, Shehu Saidu, Usman Muhammad, […]
Orugbo crowned Ovie of Udu Kingdom, promises positive change
Engr Mike Orugbo, a renowned business mogul and oil magnate, has been crowned and presented to the Udu people as the new Ovie of Udu Kingdom
Every founder needs product development skills – Babatunde Ademuyiwa
By Franklin Oche When you hear Babatunde Ademuyiwa speak about building companies, one thing becomes instantly clear: this is a founder obsessed with products; not just building them, but making them work for real people. In an era where startup success hinges not only on brilliant ideas but on execution, Babatunde Ademuyiwa makes a strong […]
I’m poised to redefine African music with Afrotrap – Otriexx
By Chris Onuoha A Nigerian afro crooner and upbeat music star, Otriexx has said that he is poised to create a sensational new Afrobeat genre called afrotrap, thus, introducing a new sonic era of creative beats with a difference. The music star said that as Afropop and Afrobeats has continued to make waves on the […]
Ife is not only the source to Yorubas and Igbos but all original Africans – ASHE
ASHE Foundation is dismayed by the new round of Yoruba versus Igbo tribal rivalry and baiting, between the two most populous groups of the Indigenous African civilization, provoked by a book allegedly accepted into school curriculum, which claimed Igbos founded Ile Ife with Obatala and were chased out by Oduduwa, the Yoruba leader. The offending […]
Tech expert John Onuorah moderates at Gigbanc Event
The dynamic landscape of Nigeria’s technology ecosystem continues to burgeon, fueled by a new generation of innovative and forward-thinking professionals, among whom is John Onuorah, a distinguished Digital and Growth Marketing Professional, who is quickly y emerging as a prominent voice, r demonstrating his leadership at the highly successful Gigbanc Event held on May 31st […]
