Curbing sexual abuse in varsities

Curbing sexual abuse in varsities

A legislative framework to tackle sexual harassment in Nigerian schools and tertiary educational institutions has passed a critical stage at the National Assembly. Titled: “Sexual Harassment of Students (Prevention and Prohibition) Bill 2025 (HB. 1597)”, it is capable of minimising the scourge of abuse that has helped make nonsense of our educational system. The Bill […]
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Firm unveils hybrid electric car at Lagos expo

Firm unveils hybrid electric car at Lagos expo

By Providence Ayanfeoluwa A multi-national firm with operations spanning gold trade, technology, waste management, energy, and aviation, E.F. Network organization has announced a bold entry into the electric vehicle market with the launch of hybrid electric cars at the ongoing Lagos International Fair, Tafewa Balewa Square. Meanwhile, the firm, in partnership with Chinese technical collaborators […]

The Premiere empowers Africans to build wealth, citizenship beyond borders — CEO

The Premiere empowers Africans to build wealth, citizenship beyond borders — CEO

By Babajide Komolafe The Managing Director  and Chief Executive Officer of The Premiere, Dr. Jane Kimemia, has said the firm is on a mission to empower African families to build sustainable wealth and secure global access through trusted, compliant, and world-class investment and immigration solutions. Speaking at the media launch of the company in Lagos, […]

NEM, Casava, Axa Mansard, SCIB, shines at 2025 Almond awards

NEM, Casava, Axa Mansard, SCIB, shines at 2025 Almond awards

By Rosemary Iwunze ‎‎The 2025 Almond Insurance Industry Awards tagged ‘Recharged Edition’ has bestowed NEM Insurance Plc winner ‎in the General Insurance Company of the Year Category. ‎The event was held on Friday 7th November, at the Stable Event Center Lagos amidst pomp and pageantry. ‎AXA Mansard clinched Life Insurance Company of the year. Casava […]

‘We’re scaling solar solutions to help 2,000 SMEs cut energy costs’

‘We’re scaling solar solutions to help 2,000 SMEs cut energy costs’

By Efe Onodjae All On, an impact investment firm dedicated to expanding energy access for underserved communities, has announced a follow-on investment of US$250,000 in ICE Solar Commercial Power Limited, signalling renewed confidence in the clean-energy company’s mission to support small businesses across Nigeria. The fresh funding, unveiled in Lagos on November 2025, builds on […]

FG urged to intensify efforts on food security, ending hunger

FG urged to intensify efforts on food security, ending hunger

By James Ogunnaike, Abeokuta Food entrepreneurs have called on the Federal Government to step up interventions aimed at ending hunger and strengthening food security nationwide, warning that malnutrition remains a “silent crisis” affecting millions of Nigerians despite the constant focus on insecurity. The appeal was made at a press briefing addressed by Ogunyemi Opemipo, Co-Organiser […]

SEPLAT strengthens community understanding of PIA at Benin forum

SEPLAT strengthens community understanding of PIA at Benin forum

By Paul Olayemi  The NNPC–SEPLAT Energy AZ Sensitization Programme on the Petroleum Industry Act (PIA) for Western Assets host communities, held Wednesday at the Best Western Hotel, Benin City, drew traditional rulers, company officials, consultants and community representatives into a robust conversation on the workings and benefits of the Act. Declaring the session open, SEPLAT’s […]

Experts call for unified action on environmental health

Experts call for unified action on environmental health

By Etop Ekanem Environmental health professionals across the world are calling for stronger collaboration between public health and environmental policy stakeholders, emphasizing that the two sectors must no longer operate in isolation. This consensus emerged at two major international conferences—the National Environmental Health Association (NEHA) meeting in Phoenix, Arizona, and the International Association of Food […]

Sahara Group Foundation launches 16th recycling hub to boost environmental sustainability, economic empowerment

Sahara Group Foundation launches 16th recycling hub to boost environmental sustainability, economic empowerment

Sahara Group Foundation, the corporate social impact arm of Sahara Group, has commissioned its 16th Sahara Go-Recycling Hub in Lekki, Lagos State, reaffirming its commitment to sustainable waste management, environmental protection, and community empowerment. The new hub, strategically located in Lekki, expands the Foundation’s recycling footprint and builds on the success of 15 existing hubs […]

NIHOTOUR Unveils Oríkì: Global showcase of African culture, cuisine and creativity

NIHOTOUR Unveils Oríkì: Global showcase of African culture, cuisine and creativity

By Jimoh Babatunde, Abuja Nigeria has taken a bold step in cultural diplomacy and culinary innovation as the National Institute for Hospitality and Tourism (NIHOTOUR), in partnership with Novarosta, unveiled Oríkì — an immersive cultural and culinary showcase designed to celebrate African excellence and promote Nigeria as a global tourism destination. The historic event, that […]

MWAN Lagos elects Ime Okon as 25th President, vows to strengthen women, children’s healthcare

MWAN Lagos elects Ime Okon as 25th President, vows to strengthen women, children’s healthcare

By Chioma Obinna The Medical Women’s Association of Nigeria, MWAN, Lagos Branch, weekend sworn in Dr. Ime Okon as its 25th president during the 24th Biennial Conference and Investiture Ceremony even as it vowed to strengthen women and children’s healthcare. The event, themed “Road Map to Strengthening Healthcare Services for Women and Children: Policies, Politics, […]

Germany to migrate 18 young Nigerians to boost workforce

Germany to migrate 18 young Nigerians to boost workforce

By Chioma Obinna The Chamber of Industry and Commerce (IHK) Giessen-Friedberg has selected 18 young Nigerians for migration to Germany as part of efforts to groom skilled talent for the country’s hospitality sector. The beneficiaries were unveiled in Lagos after successfully completing the rigorous selection process for Dual Vocational Training under the Africa Skills 4 […]

Eno Eze: Driving Abia’s civil service into a new era

Eno Eze: Driving Abia’s civil service into a new era

The launch of the Abia State Human Capital Development Workshop has once again placed Dr. Eno Jerry Eze at the center of the state’s reform agenda. As Chairman of the Civil Service Commission, she is spearheading a rebranding of the civil service, rooted in merit, technology, and modern HR practices. At the workshop, Dr. Eno […]

Gusau residents storm streets to welcome Minister Matawalle

Gusau residents storm streets to welcome Minister Matawalle

A massive crowd shut down Gusau, Zamfara State, in a historic homecoming reception for the Minister of State for Defence and former governor, Dr Bello Mohammed Matawalle. Witnesses said the city became a “living river of people,” with streets, roundabouts and market lanes packed with supporters rushing out as though responding to a single call […]

Jerry Ohwojero honoured as Real Estate Personality of the Year

Jerry Ohwojero honoured as Real Estate Personality of the Year

In recognition of his remarkable achievements and impact in Nigeria’s real estate sector, Mr. Morris Jerry Ohwojero, Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of Bricks ’n’ More Nigeria Limited, has been named Real Estate Personality of the Year at the 2025 Peace Achievers International Awards held in Abuja. The accomplished entrepreneur was also conferred with […]