The ascendancy of Jorge Mario Bergoglio, Pope Francis, to the papacy was a trinity of sorts. It was historic, prophetic and redeeming. For 1,272 years, the papacy was occupied by Europeans only, especially the Italians. Some even joked about the Italian Mafia at work. Indeed, some mafia might at various stages been at work. For instance, […]

By Haruna Aliyu, Birnin Kebbi Rotary health communities challenge international, on Friday wrap up their week long activities to commemorate world malaria day in Kebbi state with the theme ” malaria ends with us”. The country lead, rotary health communities challenge,Dr Dele Balogun, said that Africa alone account for ninety five percent malaria related death […]

Former Senate President and chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Dr. Abubakar Bukola Saraki, has assured party members and supporters that the recent wave of defections from the party’s Delta State chapter poses no existential threat to the PDP, stating emphatically, “There is no cause for alarm.”

By Chioma Obinna The Nigerian Institute of Medical Research, NIMR, is on the brink of a power shutdown as Eko Electricity Distribution Company, EKEDC, issued a final disconnection notice over an accumulated electricity bill of over N89 million. eanwhile, the Director-General of NIMR, Professor John Obafunwa, has raised an alarm, describing the recurring electricity crisis […]

LAST week, I observed that the insecurity situation in the country is very bad. And it will remain that way as far as we can see into the future. This is because those whose duty it is to solve the problem are hardly doing anything worth talking about, beyond meetings, photo-ops and the regular platitudes that we […]

In a global announcement by HP Inc. and the HP Foundation, Slum2School Africa has been officially named one of the eight international winners of the 2025 HP Digital Equity Accelerator Prize—an acknowledgment of the organization’s leadership in driving educational access through digital innovation in Africa. The prestigious award was presented to a select group of […]

In 2018, Nwoko Patrick Chinonso laid the foundation of what is now one of Nigeria’s most dynamic architectural and construction firms, Architectural Nexus Limited

In commemoration of World Veterinary Day 2025, the Nigerian Veterinary Medical Association (NVMA), Lagos State Branch, has joined the global veterinary community to spotlight the importance of teamwork in promoting animal health under the theme: “Animal Health Takes a Team.”

By Elizabeth Osayande ALX has officially launched its innovative program, Creative Tech Lite, CTL, aimed at empowering Africa’s creative talent with essential tech skills. The launch event, held at ALX Nigeria’s flagship hub in Costain, Lagos, brought together industry leaders, creators, and community figures to celebrate a transformative initiative set to enhance inclusivity in the […]

By Esther Onyegbula Nigeria’s journey toward a $1 trillion economy is firmly on track, and at the heart of that transformation is African Foundries Limited (AFL), according to the Minister of Steel Development, Prince Shuaibu Abubakar Audu. During his working visit to AFL’s ultra-modern steel plant in Ogijo, Ogun State, the Minister described the company […]

In the fast-paced world of Nigerian marketing and communications, Godswill Akan has carved out a reputation as one of the leading minds in brand strategy and advertising

By Nkiruka Nnorom The British High Commissioner to Nigeria, H.E. Richard Montgomery CMG, hosted an exclusive evening reception at his residence in Maitama, Abuja, to introduce Charterhouse Lagos – West Africa’s first British independent school.The prestigious event was attended by notable figures from the diplomatic corps, government, business, and education sectors. Held at the High […]

Biography of Prince Amb. (Dr.) Adedipe Dauda Ewenla Prince Ambassador (Dr.) Adedipe Dauda Ewenla is a distinguished Nigerian leader recognized for his remarkable contributions to politics, traditional leadership, business, real estate, security consultancy, and community development. His career is a testament to dedication, resilience, and visionary leadership. Political Career In April 2025, Prince Ewenla was […]

In the just-concluded Kidsthatcode School Hackathon, the energy was electric, the kids came ready, and the mission was simple

Located in Tradefair International Market, Lagos, the largest jewelry market in West Africa, Ziizzy’s is redefining the wholesale accessory experience