By Peter Duru, Makurdi The Benue Investment and Property Company, BIPC, has graduated the first batch of six Internally Displaced Persons, IDPs, and refugees interns of its newly launched Business Model initiative. Each of the beneficiaries also received N250,000 to start small businesses as part of the intervention designed to equip displaced persons with skills […]

By Henry Obetta  Ecoba Lagos Education Foundation (ELEF) has reaffirmed its commitment to supporting educational development in Nigeria.  The foundation said this while celebrating the outstanding achievements of students at the Edo College 2025 graduation and prize-giving ceremony.  The event took place on August 23, 2025, at the school premises along Murtala Muhammed Way, Benin […]

By James Ogunnaike, Abeokuta  A member of Ogun State chapter of the People’s Democratic Democratic Party, PDP and Southwest Chairman of The Alternative, Olusola Salau, has disclosed plans to defect to the ruling All Progressive Congress, (APC). Salau announced his defection on Monday, in a statement he personally signed and made available to Vanguard in […]

By Ebunoluwa Sessou Nigeria faces an estimated $256 billion post-harvest loss annually due to inadequate cold chain infrastructure. Eja Ice, a solar-powered refrigeration and logistics company, is stepping in to change this narrative with innovative cooling solutions across the food value chain. At the launch of its solar-powered cooling van, the Chief Executive Officer of […]

Social innovator and youth mentor Tayo Folorunsho is set to officially launch “You Against Crime International (YACI)”, a groundbreaking initiative dedicated to crime prevention, rehabilitation, and youth empowerment in Nigeria.  The launch will take place during the Abuja Stakeholders Dialogue on Sustainable Crime Prevention, themed “Culture: The Cure for Crime”, on Thursday, at the Transcorp […]

By Evelyn Usman THE Commandant of the Nigerian Armed Forces Resettlement Centre (NAFRC), Oshodi, Lagos, Air Vice Marshal Bashir Mamman, has charged officers of the Armed Forces to embrace entrepreneurship and innovation as a pathway to building successful lives after military service. He made the call at the graduation ceremony of the Senior and Mid-Level Entrepreneurship […]

Carlos Alcaraz beat Jannik Sinner in four sets on Sunday to win the US Open as loud boos — mixed with a smattering of cheers — greeted President Donald Trump at the final in New York.

According to Cardoso, key drivers of renewed investor confidence are the CBN’s reforms and stabilisation of the Naira, as extolled by members of the EU Chambers.

Mikel Merino struck a hat-trick as Spain hammered Turkey 6-0 on Sunday to take charge of their 2026 World Cup qualifying group.

Andre Onana’s troubled spell at Manchester United looks set to end after the goalkeeper reportedly agreed to join Turkish side Trabzonspor on loan.