Gunmen kill soldier, abduct 13 passengers on Okene–Auchi highway
Gunmen disguised in military uniforms have killed a soldier and abducted 13 passengers during coordinated attacks on two commercial vehicles along the Okene–Auchi highway. According to Zagazola Makama, a counter-terrorism publication, the incident occurred at about 5:35 pm on Tuesday when gunmen intercepted a green Toyota Sienna, conveying nine passengers from Abuja to Delta State. […]
Edgebase @20: Africa’s digital growth depends on resilient tech infrastructure, local capacity
By Prince Osuagwu, Hi-Tech Editor Chief Executive Officer of Edgebase Technologies, Joel Egbai, has said that the rapid growth of Africa’s digital ecosystem will depend on developing resilient technology infrastructure and local capacities.Such infrastructure, according to him, is what his company has championed and distributed for the past 20 years it has been in operation. […]
National Grammar School Nike: A legacy reclaimed, rebuilt
By John ogbemi Few institutions in Enugu State evoke as much nostalgia, pride, and quiet reverence as National Grammar School Nike, Enugu. Founded in 1958 by the visionary educationist Dr. R. C. Udokwu, the school once stood tall as a citadel of learning, discipline, and sporting excellence—an institution that shaped minds, molded character, and produced […]
UK-Nigeria infrastructure advisory programme showcases 6-year impact
SENIOR government officials, development partners, and private sector leaders have reflected on six years of infrastructure reform and investment support delivered through the United Kingdom–Nigeria Infrastructure Advisory Facility (UKNIAF), as the programme formally closed its current phase.
2027: Kinsmen prefer Aiyedatiwa’s aide, Obayangban to Reps member, Odimayo
Youths in lrele, lrele council area of Ondo state, under the auspices of Ondo State Youth Parliament, have drummed support for the ambition of the Special assistant to the state governor on forestry, Hon Bidemi Obayangban, in the House of Representatives election in 2027.
NEPC engages 143 women for Export Fund
The Nigerian Export Promotion Council (NEPC) has engaged 143 women entrepreneurs under the Women Exporters in the Digital Economy, WEIDE, Fund as part of preparations for the first tranche of grant disbursement expected in the first quarter of 2026.
