Nigeria’s First Lady launches economic empowerment programme for PWDs in Edo

Nigeria’s First Lady launches economic empowerment programme for PWDs in Edo

By Ozioruva Aliu BENIN CITY – Nigeria’s First Lady Sen. Oluremi Tinuhu has launched the Renewed Hope Initiative (RHI) Economic Empowerment Programme for Persons with Disabilities (PWDs) where she announced that 250 persons living with disabilities in each state and the Federal Capital Territory have received Two Hundred Thousand Naira, (₦200,000) business recapitalisation grants to […]
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Business Performance Index climbs to 113.3pts, as trade drives expansion —NESG report

Business Performance Index climbs to 113.3pts, as trade drives expansion —NESG report

By Babajide Komolafe Nigeria’s business confidence continued its upward trajectory, as the Business Performance Index rose to 113.3 points in November, up from 111.3 points in October, according to the latest report of the Nigeria Economic Summit Group (NESG) Business Confidence Monitor (BCM). The report stated: “Nigeria’s business environment maintained its expansionary trajectory in November […]

Dickson is LAWSAN duly elected President, not Bashiru – Electoral committee

Dickson is LAWSAN duly elected President, not Bashiru – Electoral committee

By Shina Abubakar, Osogbo The Electoral Committee of the Law Students’ Association of Nigeria, LAWSAN, has disclosed that a law student from Rivers State University, Dickson Vincent, is the duly elected President of the association and not Bashiru as claimed by the Caretaker Committee. In a rebuttal statement issued by the Chairman LAWSAN electoral committee, […]

10th anniversary: Ife indigenes celebrate with Ooni Ogunwusi

10th anniversary: Ife indigenes celebrate with Ooni Ogunwusi

By Shina Abubakar, Osogbo As the Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Ogunwusi celebrates a decade on the throne, sons and daughters of the ancient town joined the monarch in celebrating the milestone. Youths, earlier in the morning thronged major streets, in Ile-Ife, in carnival like mood, walking from Oba Okunade Sijuwade Memorial Hall through Moore, […]

Lagos rakes in $6bn tech funds in 5yrs

Lagos rakes in $6bn tech funds in 5yrs

Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has disclosed that his administration attracted over $6 billion in tech funding between 2019 and 2024, as the state now accounts for 80 per cent of Nigeria’s 2,000 active startups in tech ecosystem.

HR titans to hold HRCEA 2025 confab in Lagos

HR titans to hold HRCEA 2025 confab in Lagos

By Henry Obetta HR Talent Hub has unveiled a lineup of global and local industry leaders for the 2025 HR Conference and Excellence Awards (HRCEA 2025), positioning this year’s edition as one of the most influential gatherings for HR and business leaders across Africa. Founder of MIVA Open University, Sim Shagaya and Country Manager for […]

Why I don’t want to stay in Sokoto prison, Kanu tells court

Why I don’t want to stay in Sokoto prison, Kanu tells court

leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, IPoB, Nnamdi Kanu, who was recently convicted and sentenced to life imprisonment, has filed a fresh motion before the Federal High Court, in Abuja, adducing reasons why he should be transferred from Sokoto prison.

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