Standard Chartered Foundation, Enterprise Devt Centre, Village Capital announce top 11 finalists for Women in Tech Accelerator Nigeria Cycle 7
The Women in Tech Accelerator is an annual philanthropic programme for young, women entrepreneurs, led by the Standard Chartered Foundation and delivered in collaboration with Village Capital
Ambassador Braimah visits NEPC, explores non-oil export prospects between Nigeria, Hungary, others
The Nigerian Ambassador to Hungary, Ambassador Abass Braimah yesterday brainstormed with the management team of the Nigerian Export Promotion Council (NEPC), with a view to deepening non oil export trade between both countries, and the other concurrent nations under his charge, including Serbia, Croatia, Bosnia-Herzegovina and Slovenia. Accompanied by the Edo State Commissioner for Business, […]
FG, stakeholders target 100% food fortification to tackle hidden hunger
By Chioma Obinna The Federal Government, food industry players, and nutrition stakeholders on Tuesday intensified efforts to achieve full compliance with Nigeria’s food fortification programme as part of a broader strategy to tackle the growing burden of hidden hunger and micronutrient deficiencies affecting millions across the country. At the 2026 first Bi-Annual National Fortification Alliance […]
Resource centre urges action on child education
By Olayinka Ajayi A community resource centre established to bridge educational inequality in Lagos has recorded nearly 96,000 visits in 10 years, providing thousands of children with free access to books, digital literacy, vocational training and life skills, even as its founders called on government, non-governmental organisations and private sector players to invest more in […]
HumanManager equips UNILAG students with digital HR skills
By Precious Enaike LEADING HR and payroll technology company, HumanManager, has pledged commitment to developing Nigeria’s future workforce through the 2026 edition of its NextGen HR Initiative, a capacity development programme designed to equip future HR professionals with practical digital skills. Held on Wednesday, 17 June 2026, at the Faculty of Management Sciences, University of […]
APC campaigning to win Edo LG elections – Deputy Governor
By Ozioruva Aliu BENIN CITY – THE Deputy Governor of Edo State, Hon Dennis Idahosa said the All Progressives Congress (APC) was campaigning in all the nooks and cranny of the state to ensure victory for the party in the coming July 11 local government election. He stated this while speaking to journalists on Tuesday […]
Delta monarch, Odhomo commends Gov Oborevwori over projects in Isoko land
His Royal Majesty, HRM Simon Wajutome Odhomo, Igbogidi I, the Odio-Ologbo of Irri Kingdom, has commended the Governor of Delta State, Rt. Hon. Sheriff Oborevwori, for what he described as a remarkable demonstration of purposeful leadership and equitable development through the execution of strategic infrastructure projects across Isoko Land. HRM Simon Odhomo gave the commendation […]
APBN supports State Police bill, urges revival of Delta ports, steel company
By Jimitota Onoyume Chairman of the Association of Professional Bodies of Nigeria, APBN, Delta state chapter , Rev Lewis Afolabi, has said the body is firmly in support of the State Police bill , describing it as a strategic reality to effectively curb the rising rate of crime across the country . Speaking yesterday in Warri, […]
Empress Njamah launches ‘The Diary’ to promote conversations on life issues
By Femi Bolaji Jalingo — Nollywood actress and entrepreneur Empress Njamah has launched a new conversation show, The Diary, aimed at fostering open discussions on issues affecting everyday life. According to a statement announcing the launch, the programme will explore topics such as relationships, family, personal growth, faith, culture, mental well-being, careers and other social […]
