Africa’s future lies in investing in youths — Barima Agyarkwa
By Esther Onyegbula Ghanaian-American entrepreneur and philanthropist, Barima Apenteng Agyarkwa, has intensified efforts aimed at empowering African youths and promoting talent development across the continent through initiatives designed to connect emerging talents in entertainment, sports and fashion with global opportunities. Agyarkwa, who currently serves as Area Manager for fashion brand Evisu in the United States, […]
Nigerian education market takes centre stage at UCB Showcase in Lagos
Education stakeholders recently gathered in Lagos for the UCB Showcase Nigeria, a conference hosted by University College Birmingham to examine emerging student recruitment trends and opportunities within the Nigerian education landscape. The event which brought together representatives from University College Birmingham and its Nigerian partners, was attended by Luke Huo, Director of International Strategy and […]
PIND, Plan International Nigeria to strengthen gender equality, inclusive devt in N’Delta
By Tunde Oso The Foundation for Partnership Initiatives in the Niger Delta (PIND) and Plan International Nigeria have signed a strategic Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to advance Gender Equality and Social Inclusion (GESI), safeguarding systems, youth empowerment, and community resilience in the Niger Delta. The partnership, formalised during a signing ceremony at the PIND Foundation […]
Cowry Securities records strong performance in NGX weekly broker rankings
The Nigerian Exchange (NGX) has released its weekly broker performance report, showing Cowry Securities Limited among the top-performing dealing member firms for the week of May 25th to May 29, 2026. According to the report, Cowry Securities ranked second by value of transactions executed on the Exchange with a total transaction value of ₦18.19 billion. […]
A Painful Reflection on the Value of Human Life in Nigeria and Other African Nations
By Prof. Mannixs E. Paul There is an old saying that when one person drowns in a river, it does not prevent others from drinking from that same river. Yet there is a far greater tragedy than a single loss of life, the tragedy of a society gradually losing its reverence for life itself. Across […]
Rest Realty unveils pojects to drive urban development, tourism
Rest Realty has outlined plans to expand its footprint in Nigeria’s real estate sector through a series of developments aimed at combining residential living, commercial activity and tourism-driven infrastructure. The company, led by founder Stephen Akorede, said its approach focuses on creating integrated communities that blend housing, business opportunities and recreational facilities while addressing the […]
