VFD Group Plc has officially crossed the ₦100 billion mark in market capitalization today, a major milestone that underscores growing investor confidence in the company’s business fundamentals and long-term strategy. The achievement comes against the backdrop of a challenging economic landscape in 2024, marked by inflationary pressures, regulatory shifts, and market volatility. Despite these conditions, […]

By Dennis Agbo The South East Youths Stakeholders Forum, SEYSF, has commended the federal government under President Bola Tinubu for the activation of the South East Digital Bridge Institute (Enugu Campus) to commence Information and Communication Technology (ICT) training for the youths and people of the region. The Enugu Digital Bridge Institute (DBI) located along […]

In a colorful display of academic tradition and promise, Usmanu Danfodiyo University, Sokoto (UDUS) on Wednesday officially matriculated 5,859 newly admitted students for the 2024/2025 academic session.

… as AfDB boss delivers institution’s 14th convocation lecture …16 to bag 1st Class among 17,420 graduating students …51 inmates across Nigeria are among our graduating students-VC By Joseph Erunke, Abuja The President of the African Development Bank Group, Dr Akinwumi Adesina and the Speaker of the House of Representatives, Tajudeen Abbas, will be conferred […]

By Esther Onyegbula The Her Startup Pitch Program has concluded its inaugural edition with the emergence of three standout female entrepreneurs, spotlighting a growing movement to empower women as catalysts for grassroots economic transformation across Africa. Organizers say the initiative goes beyond funding,it’s a strategic investment in women-led innovation that can reshape communities, economies, and […]

By Esther Onyegbula The Leadership Initiative for Youth Empowerment (LIFE) has expressed concern over the entrenched nature of gender-based violence (GBV) in some communities, calling for urgent, collective action to address both the abuse and the cultural systems that enable it. Speaking during a media briefing held Tuesday in Lagos, Oluwatoyin Mokwe, the Programme Officer […]

By Sebastine Obasi Eterna Plc, a leading sustainable integrated energy company, has demonstrated remarkable resilience and strategic growth, posting a 71 per cent increase in revenue to N313.6 billion for the year ended December 31, 2024. This impressive performance marks a significant turnaround for the company, which returned to profitability after navigating a challenging economic […]

The Navy Holdings Limited (NHL), the investment arm of the Nigerian Navy responsible for managing its lands and properties, has issued a public alert over fraudulent activities linked to a viral video making rounds online.

Weeks legislative intervention By Esther Onyegbula The Customs Area Controller of the Apapa Area Command, Dr. Olomu Babatunde has raised an urgent alarm over critical infrastructure and equipment gaps at Nigeria’s busiest port, warning that unless key stakeholders, including terminal operators and regulatory agencies, modernize their operations, the country’s trade facilitation and revenue generation efforts […]

By Mustapha Muhammad The recent Award conferred on the Executive Governor of Kano State, Alhaji Kabir Yusuf by the Leadership Newspaper as the Governor of the Year 2024, has not come to me and many others as a surprise; looking at the great achievements of the Governor on education in just less than two years […]