“The fear of Trump is not the beginning of wisdom. But it is time to tread carefully, with clear eyes and a steady hand.” By YUSHAU SHUAIB As a child, whenever I refused to eat or take bitter traditional medicine, my mother would threaten to call Werekaci—the unstable and aggressive man who lived at the […]

By TIMI OLUBIYI The ongoing tensions in the Middle East may seem geographically distant from Nigeria, but the economic effects are already being felt in very real and personal ways across many countries, including Nigeria, even though light at the moment. For ordinary Nigerians, the impact shows up in rising fuel prices which is already […]

Leaders and stakeholders from Warri Federal Constituency have mounted pressure on All Progressives Congress, APC, chieftain, High Chief Promise Lawuru, popularly known as Ozigizaga, to contest the House of Representatives seat in the 2027 general elections. The call was made during a world press conference held at Bon Hotel De’ Tranquil in Udu, where leaders […]

By Providence Ayanfeoluwa In commemoration of International Women’s Day, author and thought leader Dr. Nathalie Beasnael unveiled her first book, “We Are Not The Same”, at a well-attended launch event in Lagos. The gathering brought together literary enthusiasts, cultural influencers, industry leaders, and community supporters in an atmosphere of reflection and celebration, and featured book […]

By Juliet Umeh Payment Service Bank, PSB, 9 Payment Service Bank, 9PSB, has launched a new feature, Send to Ghana, aimed at facilitating fast, secure, and seamless cross-border payments for students, families, and businesses. The feature, embedded in the Bank9ja app, allows individuals and organisations to send and receive money between Nigeria and Ghana, marking […]

By Henry Ojelu A councillor representing Ward 19 in Ezhionum Kingdom, Ukwuani Local Government Area of Delta State, Mr. Chukwuemeke Victor, has requested the release of detailed financial records relating to the council’s allocations and expenditures between January 1, 2021 and December 31, 2025. The request, made through his lawyer, Evans Ufeli, Principal Partner, The […]

By OWOLOLA ADEBOLA The departure of a nation’s brightest  minds is rarely a sudden rupture; it is a slow, agonising hemorrhage. In Nigeria, this “japa” phenomenon, which is a colloquialism for escape, has shifted from a quest for economic greener pastures to a desperate flight for survival. While thousands leave for better wages, a more […]

…reinforces commitment to information security Veritas Glanvills Pensions (VG Pensions) Limited, a licensed Pension Fund Administrator (PFA), has joined the elite group of companies in Nigeria that has obtainedISO 27001:2022 certification in Information Security Management Systems (ISMS) a globally recognized standard.  This milestone reinforces the organization’s commitment to safeguarding information assets, strengthening cybersecurity practices, and […]

By Etop Ekanem  Baobab Microfinance Bank Nigeria has unveiled the Green Finance Project, a structured training and capacity-building initiative designed to develop skilled professionals who can support households and small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in making responsible, affordable, and sustainable solar energy decisions. As rising energy costs and the need for power supply continue to […]

By Providence Ayanfeoluwa The National Association of Government Approved Freight Forwarders, NAGAFF has inaugurated a 16 man “Trade War Committee” to address systemic Inefficiencies and exploitative practices affecting port users and logistics operators across Nigeria’s international trade ecosystem. The association said the establishment and inauguration of the strategic committee is aimed at confronting the escalating […]