NUJ FCTA Chapel confers Grand Patron Honour on Theodore Ekechi

NUJ FCTA Chapel confers Grand Patron Honour on Theodore Ekechi

By Emmanuel Elebeke The Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ), Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) Chapel, has conferred its Grand Patron honour on public affairs strategist and entrepreneur, Dr. (High Chief) Theodore Okwunicheta Ejikeme (T.O.E.) Ekechi, in recognition of what the union described as his contributions to national development, media advancement, entrepreneurship and humanitarian service. The […]
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Benue, UNFPA train health workers on emergency reproductive healthcare, GBV response

Benue, UNFPA train health workers on emergency reproductive healthcare, GBV response

In a move to strengthen healthcare delivery during humanitarian crises, the Benue State Ministry of Health and Human Services, in partnership with the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA), has commenced a five-day Training of Trainers (ToT) programme on Integrated Sexual and Reproductive Health in Emergencies (SRHiE) and Gender-Based Violence in Emergencies (GBViE).

Customs: AfCFTA executes concession agreement with Bergmans Security

Customs: AfCFTA executes concession agreement with Bergmans Security

African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) Secretariat, on Thursday formally executed a 20-year, $3.1b Concession Agreement with Bergmans Security Consultant and Supplies Limited for the implementation of the AfCFTA Customs Modernisation Project (ACMP). The signing ceremony took place at Transcorp Hilton Hotel Abuja and comes weeks after the two organizations signed a Memorandum of Understanding […]

Dangote Refinery drops PMS to N1,165/Litre, Diesel to N1,570/Litre

Dangote Refinery drops PMS to N1,165/Litre, Diesel to N1,570/Litre

By Peter Egwuatu Dangote Petroleum Refinery has announced a reduction in the ex-depot prices of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS) and Automotive Gas Oil (Diesel), effective Thursday 6th of August, thereby reaffirming its commitment to providing affordable, high-quality petroleum products to the Nigerian market. The company in a statement said, under the new pricing structure, the refinery […]

S//AFRICA: A bond that must never be broken (4)

S//AFRICA: A bond that must never be broken (4)

Permit me to continue with the point that I touched on in the preceding part of this contribution about Nigeria’s firsts and our monumental achievements when compared to others on our continent.

Lagos unveils Access to Market initiative to boost MSMEs

Lagos unveils Access to Market initiative to boost MSMEs

The Lagos State Government on Thursday inaugurated Access to Market initiative, aimed at connecting Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) with buyers, distributors and strategic partners to accelerate business growth and job creation. The Commissioner for Wealth Creation and Employment, Mr Akinyemi Ajibotafe, during the occasion said that the initiative would bridge the market access […]

Aluko & Oyebode to co-host Africa Policy dialogue on future of Int’l law in Vienna

Aluko & Oyebode to co-host Africa Policy dialogue on future of Int’l law in Vienna

By Innocent Anaba Aluko & Oyebode, a top-tier full-service law firm in Nigeria, is set to co-host the International Law Association (Nigeria Branch) Africa Policy Dialogue alongside the International Law Association (Nigeria Branch), the Federal Ministry of Justice of the Federal Republic of Nigeria and the Embassy of the Federal Republic of Nigeria in Vienna. […]

Abuja to host Elite Brunch Summit 2026

Abuja to host Elite Brunch Summit 2026

Organisers of the Elite Brunch Summit 2026 have announced plans to bring together business leaders, policymakers, security stakeholders, and young entrepreneurs in Abuja to drive entrepreneurship, mentorship, and value chain development as tools for economic growth and national security.