Interswitch boosts start-up ecosystem with Innovation Mixer
Interswitch Group, one of Africa’s leading integrated payments and digital commerce companies, recently put together the maiden edition of its startup innovation mixer, which took place at the Interswitch Innovation Hub at the company’s Lagos HQ.
The return of history and national balance
By Sunny Ikhioya The Nigerian government attempted to remove the subject of history from its school curricula, but failed woefully after more than a decade. There was no reason to remove the subject of history in the first instance, it was supposed to be a compulsory subject for everyone. It failed because history cannot be distorted. […]
Bright Sekoni share his inspiring story at Abuja real estate conference
On January 25, 2025, the prestigious Abuja Real Estate Conference welcomed industry leaders and visionaries to discuss the evolving landscape of real estate in Nigeria. Among the notable panelists was Bright Sekoni, the founder and CEO of Audacia Property, a trailblazing property technology company redefining real estate investments in Nigeria, alongside Raymond Ijeomah, John K. […]
Bello Kaoje: Kebbi’s gift to Nigeria’s agricultural renaissance
By Adamu Hassan For many years, Nigeria’s food security hung in the balance. It was a challenge that had puzzled policymakers for generations, but one man was determined to make a difference. His name: Rt. Hon. Bello Kaoje, a seasoned politician with a passion for agricultural development. As the chairman of the House Committee on Agricultural […]
You’ve not executed any meaningful projects in 2 years – Ondo youths tell lpinsagba
— We’ll initiate your recall, if you fail to deliver By Dayo Johnson, Akure A coalition of youth groups under the auspices of Ondo North Youth in Ondo North Senatorial district of Ondo State have lashed Senator Jide lpinsagba, for failing to fulfil the development agenda promised to his constituency. The apex youth group in […]
VCN: FG, IFAD, AFD to reduce poverty, boost nutrition in 9 northern states
…to reach 456,000 smallholder farmers By Gabriel Ewepu ABUJA- IN the quest to transform the lives of Nigerians, the Federal Government, International Fund for Agricultural Development, IFAD, and French Development Agency, AFD, Wednesday, under the Value Chain Programme in Northern Nigeria, VCN, resolved to reduce poverty, boost nutrition, and ensure better resilience of rural and […]
So, what happens to SkillUp Imo now? By Okoh Aihe
Please, don’t let the above question trouble you. It’s my response to the SKillUp Imo documentary which I watched recently. It was so totally unexpected but so delightfully nourishing at the end that I couldn’t have asked for anything better to see on television that very day. AIT gave me the full dose of SkillUp […]
Egbowon delivers LASU 102nd inaugural lecture
Educational materials fall into various categories – audio, visual, and audio-visual – to cater to all types of learners
NNPC moves to extend cataract campaign to other zones
Following a successful campaign in the South West geo-political zone where over 1, 000 people, including two minors regained their sights, the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited ( NNPC Ltd.) is moving to restore the sight of about 6,000 people across the country, by the end of first quarter.
It’s been 5 years of aligning educational aspirations and career goals for Nigerian students abroad – Akumah Nkeonye, Renee Consulting MD
Renee Consulting is proud to announce its 5th anniversary, marking half a decade of dedicated service to students aspiring to study abroad
Leadership Newspaper ‘s Ochoga emerges Edo Correspondents’ Chapel Chairman, promises inclusive leadership
By Ozioruva Aliu BENIN CITY – THE Edo State Correspondent of Leadership Newspaper, Comrade Patrick Ochoga on Wednesday emerged Chairman of the Correspondents’ Chapel, Edo State Council of the Nigeria Union of Journalist (NUJ) where he promised an all inclusive leadership. He was returned unopposed due to the disqualification of his opponent, Micheal Egbejule for […]
Shippers Council commences ICTN implementation Q2 ‘25
…Targets 1% freight stabilization fee By Providence Ayanfeoluwa The Nigerian Shippers’ Council, NSC, has said that the implementation of International Cargo Tracking Note, ICTN would commence by second quarter of 2025. This move would gear the NSC for more and enhanced productivity in the year, and however, expected to tighten oversight on cargo movements and […]
How to make single window work in Nigeria – Customs boss
By Providence Ayanfeoluwa The Comptroller-General of the Nigeria Customs Service, NCS, Adewale Adeniyi, has identified and proffered solution to hydra-headed factors that have undermined the implementation of international trade Single Window in Nigeria. Recall that in 2024, President Bola Tinubu, inaugurated the NSW project to boost trade in Nigeria, and on January 28, 2025, the […]
NADF, Niger govt sign N5bn agric financing partnership to boost food production
THE National Agricultural Development Fund, NADF, and the Niger State Government, yesterday, signed a co-financing agreement worth N5 billion to boost food production.
Energy crisis: iPower to rescue Nigeria with wind, solar power
Interestingly, indigenous brands like iPower are already leading the way, proving that Nigeria does not have to be left behind
MARAN hails new Tin-can CAC, pledges support
By Providence Ayanfeoluwa The Maritime Reporters Association of Nigeria, MARAN has applauded the recent appointment and decoration of Comptroller Frank Onyeka, as the Acting Customs Area Controller, CAC of the Tin-can Island Port Customs Command, describing it as a well-deserved recognition of his exceptional career achievements. The CAC was decorated with the rank of Comptroller […]
