CAPPA raises alarm over youth nicotine surge, demands higher tobacco control funding
By Chioma Obinna The Corporate Accountability and Public Participation Africa, CAPPA, has called on the Federal Government to significantly increase funding for tobacco control, warning that inadequate budgetary allocation is undermining efforts to combat the growing public health risks posed by tobacco and emerging nicotine products. In a press statement made available to Vanguard, the […]
How Nigerian businesses can thrive amid economic uncertainty
By Peter Egwuatu During economic uncertainty, companies across all industries naturally turn to spreadsheets, projections, and ledger pages for salvation. But as Nigerian strategist Damilare Davola contends, the answers might be less about statistics than mindset. “Profit isn’t just a matter of supply and demand,” he says. “It is also a matter of perception, of […]
Damian Capital transforms investment strategy as diversification becomes essential
By Adetutu Audu *Firm combines real estate, tech, and emerging markets to help clients navigate uncertain economy Traditional investment playbooks are failing. Markets shift faster than portfolios can adapt, and investors increasingly realize that betting everything on one sector or one strategy is a losing game. Damian Capital Group is solving this problem head-on. The […]
Church’s role key in nation building, says cleric, Chris Oarhe
…marks 60th birthday By Nnasom David The Founder and Senior Pastor of Hilltop International Christian Centre, Rev. Dr. Chris Oarhe, marked his 60th birthday with a public lecture examining the role of faith institutions in national development. The lecture, themed “The Role of the Church in Nation Building,” took place on Saturday, March 7, 2026, […]
TB2 hails Afrobeats success, advocates stronger artist earnings
Fast-rising Afrobeats act Adetola Akinjoko, popularly known as TB2, is celebrating the global rise of Afrobeats while calling for fairer financial rewards for Nigerian artists, as he unveils fresh projections for his career with the release of his latest single Lifestyle and a forthcoming EP in 2026. The Ondo State-born singer, who has been steadily […]
The hidden cost of ignoring talents in emerging markets – Damilare Davola
In the race for investment and recovery of resilient economies, emerging markets show off their natural resources, infrastructure projects, and regulatory reforms.
Grandmates School holds Inter-House Sports
By Moses Nosike Grandmates School, Lagos has held its 2026 Inter-House Sports Competition with participants competing in a variety of track and field events including 25m, 50m, 100m, 200m, and 400m races and relay races. There were also fun games such as sack race, lime and spoon race, balloon race, skipping race, and “fill the […]
NGF hails Tinubu at 74, praises leadership of peace, love and compassion
The Nigeria Governors’ Forum (NGF) has commended President Bola Ahmed Tinubu on his 74th birthday, describing him as an inspiration to the nation through his message of love, peace, and compassion.
Rainstorm wreaks havoc in Osogbo; Governor Adeleke sympathises with victims
Homes and businesses in Osogbo, the Osun State capital, suffered significant damage following a heavy rainstorm late on Saturday night.
NPA unveils Eastern Ports upgrade
The Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) has unveiled a comprehensive plan to boost Nigeria’s non-oil exports, focusing on infrastructure upgrades, streamlined export processes, and full automation of port operations.
Oyo faces education crisis as over 670,000 children remain out of school
Education stakeholders in Oyo State have raised alarm over a deepening basic education crisis, warning that hundreds of thousands of children remain out of school despite recent government interventions and funding commitments.
