OK must be okay, by Emeka Obasi
There sees to be something new perfuming the polity following the emergence of the Nigerian Democratic Congress (NDC) with millions weighing their options as preparations for the 2027 Presidential elections accelerate to Gear Five. My expectations were that President Bola Tinubu would support a candidate from the South – East Geo – Political Zone and step aside […]
Global Money Week: FirstBank set to impact 3700 students with financial literacy
By Moses Nosike In a bid to introduce savings culture in secondary schools in Nigeria, FirstBank of Nigeria visited International School Lagos, located within UNILAG educating them on the importance of financial literacy and smart money. The Managing Director/CEO, FirstBank, Olusegun Alebiosu said, “Money touches every part of our lives. From the way we save […]
Worsening insecurity: PFN seeks divine intervention with 3-day fast
By Dapo Akinrefon LAGOS — THE Pentecostal Fellowship of Nigeria, PFN, yesterday, declared a Three-Day National Fasting and Prayer Exercise for the peace, healing, stability, and future of Nigeria. It stated that the decision to hold the exercise, which will hold from May 22-24, 2026, was reached during a meeting of the National Executive Council, […]
Netizens laud Onyema’s push for Nigerian culture through tourism
Online reactions have continued to pour in praising the Chairman of Air Peace, Allen Onyema, following his renewed call for the promotion of Nigerian culture as a driver of tourism and economic growth. A UK-based blogger, alongside popular digital platform @x_gistmonger, expressed admiration for Onyema’s insights after his remarks at the Africa Legacy Summit held […]
Diageo reaffirms commitment to African culture and Creative Economy at AMVCA 2026
By Benjamin Njoku Diageo has reaffirmed its commitment to advancing African culture, creativity, and economic empowerment as headline sponsor of the recently concluded Africa Magic Viewers’ Choice Awards (AMVCA). Through a portfolio-wide presence across multiple touchpoints, the company played a central role in shaping the awards experience and supporting the broader creative economy ecosystem. Don […]
Koniry Enterprises: Bridging gap between farmers, industry in northern Nigeria
In Kaduna, Northern Nigeria, where vast farmlands meet a huge demand for raw materials, a new player is stepping in to fix long-standing inefficiencies in the agricultural value chain. Koniry Enterprises Nigeria Limited is restructuring how produce moves from farms to industries by building an efficient bridge between smallholder farmers and large-scale buyers. For years, […]
Firm introduces app to combat theft, fraudulent transactions
By Peace Benjamin A new technology platform, DoNotSell App, has been launched to help individuals and businesses protect valuable items from theft, reduce fraudulent transactions, improve ownership verification, and curb the circulation of stolen or disputed property. The developers said the platform was created in response to growing concerns over theft, online scams, fake vendors, […]
Daramola wins Okitipupa/Irele APC ticket, pledges quality representation
— Says I’ll justify your trust By Dayo Johnson Akure Dr. Olumuyiwa Daramola has emerged the All Progressives Congress candidate for Okitipupa/Irele Federal Constituency after polling 6,547 votes to defeat the incumbent, Hon. Jimi Odimayo, who got 827 votes. In his acceptance speech, Daramola thanked all aspirants for participating and said the trust placed in […]
APC primaries: Tinubu’ll lose re-election over imposition, aggrieved members warn
Tension erupted at the Oke-Ado Secretariat of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Ibadan, Oyo State, on Saturday as aggrieved party members staged a protest over the conduct of the party’s primaries for the House of Representatives, accusing leaders of imposing candidates and sidelining loyal members.
The Roundtable Lekki: Experts call for adoption of tech, AI innovation
By Moses Nosike Nigerian youths have been advised to seize the opportunities available in the tech space by identifying needs and providing solutions, which experts say remains one of the easiest ways to create jobs and reduce unemployment in society. IT experts, industry leaders, and other stakeholders gave the advice at The Roundtable Lekki 2026, […]
CIG names Ikenna Obele as patron
By Emmanuel Okogba The Creative Industry Group headed by Ambassador Dr Felix Duke has announced Chief (Dr .) Amb. Ikenna Anthony Obele (Okwunze Aguata), as the new patron of the creative group. This was made known by Duke after they paid a courtesy visit to the businessman and serial entrepreneur in his office. Amb Duke […]
