By Peter Egwuatu Optiva Capital Partners, Africa’s foremost firm in investment immigration, wealth retention and global mobility, will host an exclusive leadership conversation to commemorate International Women’s Day 2026, bringing together influential female leaders, entrepreneurs and professionals shaping the future of business and enterprise across the continent. The high-level event, scheduled for Friday, March 20, […]

Long before he began building digital products and technology led ventures, Afeez Akinfola Oyinloye was already showing the signs of an innovator.

The National Executive Council (NEC) of the Labour Party has set May 23 as the date for its presidential primary. Senior Special Adviser (Media) to the Interim National Chairman, Ken Asogwa, made this known in a statement on Wednesday in Abuja. Asogwa said this was part of the approved timetable for the party’s primary elections […]

By Ebunoluwa Sessou The Lagos State chapter of the youth-driven support movement, Relax! Tinubu Is Fixing Nigeria, RTIFN, has announced the appointment of Abimbola Agbebiyi as its Director of Media and Publicity. Agbebiyi is a seasoned journalist and media entrepreneur with nearly two decades of experience in broadcast journalism. She brings extensive expertise in media […]

Venerated playwright, Professor Femi Osofisan, once said in one of his books, there is safety in numbers. This is very true of human beings who would always find solace and security with each other but equally more so in subscription business where the subscriber base remains very vital in terms of returns on investment. A good […]

Yesterday President Bola Tinubu began a two-day state visit to the United Kingdom. He was received with his wife, Oluremi, by King Charles III at the Windsor Castle. It’s been nearly four decades, precisely 37 years, since the last Nigerian leader made a state visit to our colonial lords. That was Ibrahim Babangida, a military dictator […]

…books, sanitary items to Lagos schools By Nnamdi Ojiego The Rotary Club of Lagos Festac Cosmopolitan has distributed birth delivery kits to pregnant women in Amuwo Odofin Local Government Area of Lagos State, as part of efforts to support safer childbirth and reduce the burden on expectant mothers. The beneficiaries, who attended antenatal care at […]

Eghosa Asemota Agbonifo has called on stakeholders to nominate and support Imafidon Ize-Iyamu for the Oredo West constituency seat in the state House of Assembly. In a statement, Agbonifo described Ize-Iyamu as a practical leader who has spent years earning the trust of his peers. He noted that it is time to give young leaders […]

In every democracy, the strength of the system is measured not by the comfort of those in power but by the freedom allowed to those outside it. The opposition is not an inconvenience to democracy; it is its oxygen. When the space for opposition begins to shrink, democracy itself begins to suffocate. Recent legislative actions by […]

By James Ogunnaike, Abeokuta An Islamic cleric, Shuaeb Adegbite, has called on political office holders across the country, to embrace prophetic teachings as the bedrock for effective and people-oriented governance. Adegbite stressed that politics, when guided by ethical and spiritual values, could serve as a potent instrument for promoting peace, justice and sustainable development. He […]

Digital platforms are no longer just communication tools; they are becoming the primary environment where African cultural memory is preserved, interpreted and contested

By Egufe Yafugborhi UYO – ALUMINUM Smelter Company of Nigeria (ALSCON) managed by RUSAL in Akwa Ibom state has pledged sustained sacrifices to deepen development in Ikot Abasi, its host community through infrastructures, educational support and livelihoods improvement. Acting Managing Director of the company, Ime Inyang, gave the pledge yesterday as the 2nd RUSAL-ALSCON Quiz […]

By Ebunoluwa Sessou The Senator representing the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Ireti Kingibe, has called on governments and leaders at all levels to invest in free C-section programs to ensure no woman dies while giving birth. She made the call while delivering a keynote address at a Policy Dialogue organised in commemoration of the International […]

By Ndahi Marama, Maiduguri Ahead of the Eid El-Fitr celebrations, Senator Mohammed Ali Ndume (Borno Soutt), has reinforced his longstanding support for frontline military personnel by donating twenty bulls to troops across the district, including the Theatre Command and the 7 Division at the Maimalari Military Cantonment, Maiduguri The gesture extends to military formations stationed […]

A former House of Assembly candidate, Eghosa Asemota Agbonifo, has called on residents of Egor/Ikpoba-Okha Federal Constituency to support the aspiration of Felix Osaze Igbinovia for the House of Representatives. In a statement made available to journalists, Agbonifo described Igbinovia as a proven leader whose transition from a successful businessman to a public servant makes […]