Nigerian human rights lawyer and activist, Deji Adeyanju, has been appointed to the Board of the Katutu Civil Rights Center, an international civil rights organisation headquartered in New York, United States. The appointment is seen as a recognition of Adeyanju’s longstanding advocacy for democracy, civil liberties, and social justice in Nigeria and across Africa. In […]

By Adesina Wahab Thousands of residents, party supporters and political stakeholders on Thursday thronged Oke Meta Memorial Primary School, Somolu, Lagos, as the lawmaker representing Somolu Constituency I in the Lagos State House of Assembly, Hon. Abiodun Orekoya, formally declared his intention to seek re-election in 2027. The event, which attracted a large crowd from […]

By Esther Onyegbula Students from Obafemi Awolowo University, University of Ibadan and Usmanu Danfodiyo University emerged top winners at the 2025/2026 National Wire Campus Business Journalism Awards as organisers intensified efforts to groom the next generation of business and financial journalists in Nigeria. The competition, organised by National Wire, celebrated outstanding campus journalists whose entries […]

Abuja— In a major step toward accelerating infrastructure development in Nigeria, Drocke Consultants and Advisory Limited has entered into a strategic partnership with Amadeus International to facilitate large-scale funding and execution of critical infrastructure projects across the country. The partnership is designed to align with the infrastructure transformation agenda of Bola Ahmed Tinubu and is […]

…Women, youths, PWDs remain excluded from investment opportunities — Stakeholders By Juliet Umeh Stakeholders in Nigeria’s investment ecosystem have raised concerns over the slow pace of inclusive financing in the country, revealing that only $1.25 billion has been deployed out of the $8 billion commitment targeted for gender and social inclusion investments by 2035. The […]