Success is often described as the point where opportunity meets preparation. While opportunity may come unexpectedly, only those who have prepared themselves are truly able to seize it. This reality played out during the Life Nwa Boi Experience, a youth empowerment initiative designed to discover, mentor and develop the next generation of beer merchants across […]

The Senate’s planned probe of the Safe Schools Initiative (SSI) has arisen from a bitter national irony: a programme meant to protect children has become a symbol of waste and recurring insecurity. Fresh outrage over school kidnappings has pushed lawmakers to demand answers on how about N144 billion was spent with so little visible protection […]

Nigerian fast-rising rapper and singer OLW MARO, born Olawale Oluwafemi Maromipin, is gradually carving out a unique space for himself

By Victor Ahiuma-Young The Kebbi State Government has dismissed as false a viral social media report claiming that members of the Tractor Association in Birnin Kebbi had been directed to vacate their business premises, reaffirming that the traders remain free to continue their lawful activities without fear of eviction. Governor Nasir Idris gave the assurance […]

ABUJA — Business operations experts have stressed the need for custom-order businesses to adopt structured operational systems as increasing business complexity continues to challenge traditional methods of managing projects and customer orders. Speaking on the trend, business operations expert Tobi Olabajo said businesses such as printing firms, furniture manufacturers, tailoring companies, branding agencies, signage producers […]

A senior executive once walked into a meeting determined to “set everyone straight.” Sales had declined, deadlines had been missed, and frustration had been building for weeks. He spoke forcefully, convinced that he was being firm and decisive. When he finished, the room fell silent. No one challenged him. No one asked questions. Everyone simply nodded […]

Nigeria is one country where scandals break at the speed of light. As a public commentator, you can hardly keep pace. On May 15, terrorists raided three schools in the Oriire Local Government Area of Oyo State, abducting 46 people, including 39 schoolchildren. The victims, who include seven teachers and a toddler, have spent almost two […]

By Ozioruva Aliu BENIN CITY – AS a way of ensuring quality and accessible tertiary education, the Edo State government said it was committed to partnering with the Nigerian Education Loan Fund (NELFUND) and the Tertiary Education Trust Fund(TETFund) to explore the opportunities inherent in the two intervention bodies for tertiary education in Nigeria. To […]

By James Ogunnaike, Abeokuta Thousands of indigenes of Yewa in Ogun West Senatorial District, on Wednesday endorsed the governorship aspiration of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) candidate, Hon. Oladipupo Adebutu, ahead of the 2027 governorship election in Ogun State. The endorsement came during a stakeholders’ meeting held in Ilaro, where a large crowd of PDP […]

The Zamfara State Environmental Sanitation and Enforcement Agency (ZEPEA) said it will adopt a new strategic approach to the monthly environmental sanitation exercise following the significant improvement in public compliance. The chairman of the agency, Muhammad Zangina Abdullahi Yarin Gusau, disclosed this after the successful conduct of the July monthly environmental sanitation exercise in Gusau. […]

…hail peace in Ogun border corridor By James Ogunnaike, Abeokuta  The Ogun State Commissioner of Police, Bode Ojajuni, has commended the Nigeria Customs Service, Ogun I Area Command, for its role in maintaining security and facilitating legitimate cross-border trade, describing the Idiroko border corridor as one of the most peaceful, despite its strategic importance. Ojajuni […]

By Ebele Orakpo The Abeokuta Grammar School Old Boys’ Association (AGSOBA) has announced a week-long line-up of activities to commemorate the school’s 118th Founder’s Day Anniversary, scheduled to hold from Monday, July 13 to Sunday, July 19, 2026. The celebration, themed: Honouring Our Foundations, Building Our Future, will bring together global alumni, students, and stakeholders […]

By Nnasom David The 2026 edition of the Visionary African Women Summit has successfully concluded in the Southern African nation of Zambia, leaving a lasting impact on participants and stakeholders across the continent. The summit brought together distinguished African women leaders, policymakers, entrepreneurs, activists, and participants from across the globe with the shared goal of […]

As Nigeria and it’s digital economy continues to attract global attention, a new financial technology platform, Novacrust, has officially entered the market to solve the persistent payment hurdles facing the country’s growing workforce of freelancers, remote workers, and entrepreneurs. The platform, which has gone live in Nigeria, Ghana, South Africa, and Kenya, aims to replace […]

Governor Dauda Lawal of Zamfara State attended the inaugural State House Press Corps Presidential Dinner at the Presidential Villa in Abuja. At the event, Governor Lawal had the honour of decorating President Bola Ahmed Tinubu as Grand Patron of the State House Press Corps. The presidential dinner aimed to strengthen engagement between journalists and senior […]