The Chairman of Maurid Group of Schools, Dr. Godwin Umontuen, alongside nine other distinguished Nigerians, was honored with the 2025 Zik Prize in Leadership Awards on Sunday, November 16, 2025. The ceremony took place at Nicon Luxury Hotel, Abuja, as part of the 121st posthumous birthday celebration of Nigeria’s first President, Dr. Nnamdi Azikiwe.

Standard Chartered Bank (Nigeria) Limited, has rewarded five female tech entrepreneurs in its SC Women in Tech incubator initiative with the sum of !0,000 US Dollars (Naira equiv) each.

The Federal Capital Territory Minister Nyesom Wike made two errors of judgement in the incident involving the alleged property of Vice Admiral Awwal Zubairu Gambo, a former Chief of Naval Staff. These have given the leeway for military apologists, defenders of impunity, apostles of the law of the jungle and unfortunately, unsuspecting ‘bloody civilians’ to rule the […]

In an era scarred by division, where echo chambers amplify discord and borders harden hearts, tolerance emerges not as a mere virtue but as the indispensable elixir for harmonious living. Yesterday Sunday, 16th November 2025, the International Day for Tolerance, we were called to reaffirm this truth: embracing differences isn’t weakness-it’s the bedrock of resilient societies.  Tolerance, […]

An Igbo proverb goes thus: One who fetches ant-infested firewood invites the visits by lizards. It is so demeaning that, in fact, Mr Peter Obi is the one provoking Prof Chukwuma Charles Soludo, CFR, the incumbent Governor of Anambra State, and turns to cry wolf when Soludo punches multiply harder in return.

The attention of the FCT Police Command has been drawn to publications circulating on social media alleging an attempted assassination on Lt. Ahmed Yerima. The FCT police Command in a statement signed by the Police Public Relations Officer, SP Josephine Adeh, stated that no such incident has been reported or recorded anywhere within the Federal […]

Newly elected National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Alhaji Kabiru Tanimu Turaki, has pledged to lead a sweeping reconciliation effort aimed at healing internal divisions and repositioning the party ahead of the 2027 general elections.

As the world marks World Prematurity Day, global health agencies are calling attention to the increasing challenges faced by babies born too soon and the families who care for them.

Following the misuse of alcohol among youths, stakeholders are calling for the urgent adoption of a national alcohol policy to protect Nigerian youth, safeguard public health, and reduce the growing social and economic costs of alcohol misuse.

By Providence Ayanfeoluwa Maureen Ifada, Marketing Director at FrieslandCampina WAMCO, has been named the Nigeria Marketing Amazon at the 2025 Nigeria Marketing Awards, adding yet another major honour to a year marked by exceptional professional recognition. Ifada, who has built a remarkable two-decade career in brand building and consumer marketing, is widely regarded as one […]