As Nigeria’s cosmetics and personal-care industry expands at an unprecedented pace, scientists and regulators have warned that the growth is being accompanied by increasing safety risks, weak enforcement, and a three-year governance vacuum at the Institute of Public Analysts of Nigeria, IPAN. 

Against the backdrop of a high-interest-rate regime, leading manufacturers have scaled down bank borrowings significantly.

By Juliet Umeh  Lagos State Deputy Governor, Dr Obafemi Hamzat, has called for stronger collaboration between government and professional bodies to enhance infrastructure development across the country. Hamzat made the call during  the 41st Conference and Annual General Meeting, AGM, of the Nigeria Association of Technologists in Engineering, NATE, held at the Digital Bridge Institute, […]

Christ Compassion to the Rural World, founded by Pastor Matthew Ashimolowo, is set to storm Port Harcourt with humanitarian and evangelistic crusades

The political structure of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, in Takete Ide/Otafun Ward, Mopamuro Local Government Area of Kogi State, suffered a major setback on Sunday as key stakeholders dumped the party for the ruling All Progressives Congress, APC, citing the outstanding performance of Governor Ahmed Usman Ododo. Kehinde Obadofin, a former PDP Chairman in […]

Nigerian religious leaders are not passive commentators on national conflict they are active architects of civic cohesion

*Emerges as only recognized African country By Elizabeth Adegbesan The Financial Reporting Council of Nigeria (FRC) has received the prestigious International Standards on Accounting and Reporting (ISAR) honours from the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD) Intergovernmental Working Group of Experts on Accounting and Reporting. Nigeria was the only African country that was […]

By Idowu Bankole No fewer than four persons were killed and 13 others abducted when suspected armed bandits launched a deadly midnight attack on Gidan Waya community in Lere Local Government Area of Kaduna State. The Chairman of the Gidan Waya Elders Forum, Mallam Rabo Sambo, disclosed this while speaking with journalists shortly after the […]

By Rosemary Iwunze ‎‎Leadway Pensure PFA, one of the leading Pension Fund Administrators, in the country has grown its Assets under Management (AUM) to N1.35 trillion in the third quarter of 2025, Q3’2025.‎Committed to safeguarding contributors’ funds, Leadway Pensure also recorded robust returns on its multi-fund structure underpinning its market leadership.‎‎Analysis of a three-year compounded […]

By NICK DAZANG Viewed against the backdrop of the 2017 and 2021 election cycles, the off-season governorship election in Anambra State which held on November 8, 2025 was a splendid departure. It altered the doom-and-gloom narrative that defined those two previous elections. Recall that in 2017, the Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, and its cohorts, mobilised […]

Diaspora is a place where many Nigerians are working so hard to go.

Travelling abroad is so cherished in Nigeria that a family with a relative in the diaspora is perceived as rich, especially by rural dwellers.

By Rosemary Iwunze ‎‎Leadway Pensure PFA, a Pension Fund Administrator in Nigeria, proudly celebrates its 20th anniversary. This milestone marks two decades of trust, exceptional service delivery and value creation in its mission to protect the financial wellness of Nigerian workers. ‎Over the last 20 years, the PFA has served thousands of customers across Nigeria […]

By Victor Ahiuma-Young The Technical Adviser to the Managing Director, Dayo Alao, has been conferred with an honorary doctorate degree by Crown University, Delaware, USA. In a congratulatory message, the Managing Director and Chief Executive of NSITF, Oluwaseun Faleye, hailed the honour as “well deserved,” commending Dr. Alao’s outstanding contributions to the Fund’s strategic development. […]

By MUKHTAR YA’U MADOBI The unfolding controversy involving senior officials of the National Institute for Policy and Strategic Studies, NIPSS, and PRNigeria publisher, Mallam Yushau A. Shuaib, raises urgent questions about institutional accountability, ethical communication and the sanctity of digital privacy in Nigeria’s public sector. What began as a petition alleging unauthorised interception of a private editorial […]

The Lagos State Government, Sunday, said that the installation of modern concrete pontoons in selected jetties across the state, is in progress, as part of efforts to upgrade waterways infrastructure. Lagos State Commissioner for Waterfront Infrastructure Development, Mr Dayo Alebiosu, said that the installation will improve commuter’s experiences under the 410 million Euros Omi Eko […]