ECOWAS at 50: Favour Ugwumba champions grassroots inclusion, digital skills empowerment
In commemoration of the ECOWAS at 50 celebration, Favour Ugwumba, Co-Founder of El Echad Foundation, represented Nigeria as a delegate at the ECOWAS Human Capital Development (HCD) Youth Conference, held in Accra, Ghana, 29-30 April 2025.
‘Never Again’: A Lagos journalist’s traffic nightmare and the tech that now saves his career
Now, before every assignment, I plug in the drive, clear my phone memory, and let the device do its thing. I record with confidence
‘Dear Henrietta’: A digital lifeline for the Nigerian woman
Dear Henrietta was born from a simple, powerful truth: there is no structured, reliable system for women’s personal safety and emotional well-being in Nigeria
How FinTech can unlock Nigeria’s SME potential – Abolade Ogunlowore
As the world continues to embrace digital solutions to reshape financial systems, a Nigerian expert in audit, financial reporting, and business consulting, Abolade Ogunlowore, has stressed the critical role of FinTech in unlocking the full potential of Small and Medium-sized Enterprises (SMEs) in Nigeria.
Lagos pays over N70bn to retirees in 6 years
By Olasunkanmi Akoni The Lagos State Government, under the administration of Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has expended a total of N70,994,464,313.29 to 20,956 retirees of the state from May 2019 to date. The Lagos State Head of Service (HoS), Mr. Olabode Agoro, disclosed during the 109th Batch Retirement Benefit Bond Certificates presentation ceremony for retirees of the […]
A new era of public voice and visibility for African women in power
A new era of public voice and visibility is dawning for African women in leadership, as Nigeria prepares to host a landmark retreat aimed at transforming the public engagement strategies of First Ladies across the nation.
