By Godwin Oritse INTELS Nigeria Limited, Nigeria’s leader in oil and gas logistics, has strengthened its commitment to women’s economic empowerment with the graduation of 62 trainees from its 2025 Women Empowerment Project Scheme Synergy (WEPSS). The graduation ceremony was held on Friday at the Rosa Volpi Women Development Centre located within the Federal Lighter […]

A total of 212 students from public and low-income private schools in Taraba State, alongside Internally Displaced Children (IDPs) in Borno, have been equipped with foundational Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, and Mathematics (STEAM) skills.

The unveiling of the Ssonic Foundation in Abuja on Saturday unfolded like a tapestry of elegance, emotion and purpose, as Dr. Ifeoma Douglas launched an initiative many described as timely, visionary and deeply refreshing. The event gathered an impressive array of dignitaries, government functionaries, business leaders, faith groups, entertainers and thousands of eager beneficiaries who […]

The Chief of Staff to Governor Bassey Otu of Cross River State, Dr. Emmanuel Ironbar, has lauded the gesture of his boss, for what he described as Otu’s largeness of heart in bringing his four predecessors together for recognition.

By Juliet Umeh The law firm of Kayode Ajulo, SAN & Co., representing Ambassador-designate Ayodele Oke, has dismissed the growing criticisms surrounding his nomination, describing them as nothing more than politically motivated attacks aimed at undermining his credibility. The firm said that contrary to allegations, the ambassador designate was never indicted for financial misconduct. The […]

The Gambia on Thursday, November 27, 2025, hosted one of Africa’s most influential women-focused gatherings as the International Women Power Conference (IWPC) 2025 convened at the Sir Dawda Kairaba Jawara International Conference Centre in Banjul. The event brought together high-profile dignitaries, policymakers and leading voices on women’s empowerment from across Africa and beyond. The conference […]

By Ashiat Aliu The National Chairman of the Association of Community Pharmacists of Nigeria (ACPN), Pharm. Ambrose Igwekamma Ezeh, MAW, has called on the Federal Government to prioritise local manufacturing of HIV drugs and related commodities, warning that Nigeria’s growing dependence on foreign donors poses a threat to the country’s HIV response. Ezeh made the […]

First City Monument Bank (FCMB), in partnership with the Dutch entrepreneurial development bank (FMO) and HeaveVentures, has successfully concluded the FCMB AgriTech Hackathon 2025. This initiative accelerates innovation, sustainability, and digital transformation in Nigeria’s agricultural value chain.The event brought together seven startups from across the agricultural ecosystem to present tech-driven solutions to sector challenges. After […]

Northern governors yesterday warned that the region stood on the brink of losing its future to escalating insecurity and deepening poverty, unless leaders took urgent, decisive action.

 – NCDMB, BOI sign deal By Obas Esiedesa, Abuja The Federal Government has launched a $100 million equity investment scheme aimed at boosting the capacity of Nigerian companies operating in the oil and gas sector. The initiative was unveiled on Tuesday at the 2025 Practical Nigerian Content Forum in Yenagoa, Bayelsa State, by the Executive […]