Anambra nonagenarian leads protest over communal land dispute
By Vincent Ujumadu A 96-year-old man, Elder Stephen Okoye, on Wednesday led hundreds of residents of Umuenu Quarters in Umuawulu, Awka South Local Government Area of Anambra State, in a protest over what they alleged was an attempt by the state’s Deputy Governor, Dr. Onyekachukwu Ibezim, to intervene in a land dispute they said had […]
The high cost of condescension: Why workplace feedback needs dignity upgrade, by Ruth Oji
Imagine this scenario: a senior manager publicly interrogates a junior employee about a minor reporting error. “Did you even think before submitting this?” he asked, voice dripping with contempt, as colleagues shifted uncomfortably in their seats. “What exactly goes through your mind when you do such sloppy work?” The employee, visibly shaken, mumbled an apology. The […]
Shettima launches Niger Delta Agricultural Development, Investment Fund
By Daniel Abia, Port Harcourt Vice President Kashim Shettima has launched the Niger Delta Agricultural Development and Investment Fund and inaugurated a Coordinating Council for agricultural development and investment in the region. Speaking at the Niger Delta Agricultural Development and Investment Summit held at the Banquet Hall of the Presidential Villa, Abuja, Shettima said the […]
Professor Christian Harrison makes history as First Black Chair of British Academy of Management
By Esther Onyegbula Professor Christian Harrison, Professor of Leadership and Enterprise and Director of the Centre for Leadership and Empowerment at the University of Greater Manchester, has been elected as the next Chair of the British Academy of Management (BAM), becoming the first Black person in the Academy’s 40-year history to hold the prestigious position. […]
Lateefat Tobun unveils art exploring identity, memory and the afterlife of migration
Artist Lateefat Tobun has unveiled a new body of work exploring the enduring impact of migration on identity, memory and belonging, shifting the conversation beyond physical movement to the emotional and cultural experiences that follow. Since launching her professional practice in 2020, Tobun has focused on contemporary figurative painting and multidisciplinary art that examines how […]
Nigeria can become global gaming hub with right investment, says LGW
By Esther Onyegbula Stakeholders in Nigeria’s gaming industry have stressed the need for greater investment, stronger partnerships and deliberate ecosystem development to unlock the country’s growing video games economy, saying technical talent alone will not be enough to position Nigeria as a global gaming hub. The call formed the highlight of the 2026 edition of […]
