By Henry Ojelu LAGOS — Former Chief Executive Officer of Pan African Towers (PAT), Mr. Azeez Amida, has alleged that a lawsuit filed against him by the company is connected to an ongoing dispute over its management buyout in which he is seeking damages of more than $30 million. The allegation is contained in Amida’s […]

Christopher Ameh, Bauchi The Khamzid Charity Foundation has announced plans to empower 100,000 women and youths across Nigeria through skills acquisition and enterprise development programmes aimed at reducing poverty and promoting self-reliance. The Chairman of the Foundation, Khalil Ibrahim Sheikh Dahiru Usman Bauchi, disclosed this during the inauguration of officials and 20 local government coordinators […]

The glamorous event, hosted at the magnificent Watercress Event Centre, Lagos, Nigeria assembled an extraordinary gathering of national icons, eminent personalities, and respected leaders

By Ebunoluwa SessouMore than 2,000 policymakers, investors, business leaders, development partners, philanthropists, innovators and youth leaders from across Africa and beyond converged in Lagos for the fifth edition of the Africa Social Impact Summit, ASIS 2026, where stakeholders renewed calls for stronger partnerships and innovative financing to accelerate sustainable development across the continent. The three-day […]

The Olowu of Owu Kingdom, Abeokuta, Oba (Prof.) Saka Adelola Matemilola, on Monday called on government, corporate organisations and development partners to increase investments in youths and women, describing human capital development as the most sustainable strategy for reducing poverty, addressing insecurity and driving national growth.

—- Food outreach reflects Tinubu’s anti-poverty drive–Aiyedatiwa By Dayo Johnson Akure The First Lady of Nigeria, Senator Oluremi Tinubu, has intensified efforts to address hunger and child malnutrition in Nigeria through the establishment of community food banks and expanded food outreach programmes under the Renewed Hope Initiative, RHI. The initiative, aimed at improving access to […]

By Ebunoluwa SessouThe City Boy Movement has inaugurated its Lagos State chapter with a pledge to mobilise youths and grassroots supporters in support of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s re-election bid in the 2027 general elections. The inauguration, held in Ikeja, attracted political leaders, traditional rulers, local government chairmen, youth leaders and members of the All […]

The Federal High Court in Calabar had issued an interim order restraining the Cross River State Government from demolishing a property belonging to Mrs. Ogar, who is also the wife of the current deputy governorship candidate of the opposition Peoples Democratic Party (PDP).

By Emmanuel Iheaka Young people engaging in reckless car racing competition have killed one person and left another seriously wounded in Owerri, Imo State. An eyewitness said the car racing, which happened at the ever busy Imo State University junction on Sunday evening, was almost becoming a regular. The eyewitness who spoke on condition of […]

Delta State Government has appealed to commercial tricycle operators, popularly known as Keke, to voluntarily reduce transport fares, as the switch to Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) has slashed their daily running costs by more than 50 per cent.

By Elizabeth Osayande Lagos, Nigeria – R-Jolad Hospital has once again been recognised as Nigeria’s Best Private Secondary Healthcare Facility, emerging winner of the prestigious Private Secondary Healthcare Facility of the Year award at the 12th National Healthcare Excellence Awards, NHEA 2026. This remarkable achievement marks the second consecutive year that R-Jolad Hospital has received […]

King-Fahji Nig. Limited, in partnership with the Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board (NCDMB), has commenced a five-day training programme on quality auditing and ISO certification for 50 participants in Kaduna State. The capacity-building programme, which began on Monday, is scheduled to conclude on Friday and is aimed at equipping participants with the knowledge and […]

By Stephen Adewale From Tuesday, 28 July, to Thursday, 30 July 2026, AUD II will become a meeting place for scholars gathered to explore the theme, “Futures of History.” The Vice-Chancellor, Professor Simeon Bamire, will serve as Chief Host, while the Dean of the Faculty of Arts, Professor Gbenga Fasiku, will be the Co-Host. At […]

By Henry Ojelu Nigerian location technology company, Maiaddy, has launched Maimaps, a navigation platform built on its Loccodes system, in a move aimed at improving how Nigerians find, share and navigate to places as the country’s e-commerce and logistics sectors continue to expand. The platform, now available on iOS, Android and the web, allows users […]

By Chioma Obinna Dettol Nigeria has launched a nationwide consumer campaign aimed at promoting everyday hygiene and encouraging Nigerians to adopt consistent hand and body hygiene practices as part of efforts to curb the spread of infectious diseases. The initiative, tagged: “Dettol Original 12-Hour Protection Challenge,” urged Nigerians to share personal stories of how the […]